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Daily (21.11.2023): European spot electricity prices surged by over 30% on Monday amid weaker wind, reduced nuclear availability, and a rising demand

Oil prices rallied further on Monday amid speculations that OPEC+ is considering deeper cuts at the 26 November meeting in Vienna. Consequently, Brent crude settled at $82.32 per barrel, up by 2% day-on-day. WTI crude climbed by 2.6% to end at $77.83 per barrel.

read more... 21/11/2023

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Brussels readies ‘trade instruments’ to protect EU’s struggling wind industry

The European Commission is considering using its “trade instruments” as the EU’s wind industry continues to struggle with fierce competition from China, high raw material prices, rising interest rates, and slow permit-granting processes.

read more... 20/11/2023

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Britain to boost offshore wind auction power price guarantees by 66%

Britain will increase the guaranteed price offered for offshore wind projects in its next renewables auction by 66%, the government said on Thursday, as it seeks to spur more projects after its last auction failed to attract any offshore wind investment.

read more... 16/11/2023

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Nuclear, windfall profits in focus as EU electricity reform talks near finishing line

Financing for nuclear and the redistribution of potential windfall profits made by electricity operators remain key sticking points as EU legislators prepare for talks on Thursday (16 November) to reform the bloc’s electricity market.

read more... 15/11/2023

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Daily (14.11.2023): European spot electricity prices plummeted by 32% on Monday amid soaring wind output

Oil prices climbed on Monday, propelled by the publication of OPEC+'s monthly report aimed at mitigating "exaggerated negative sentiments" regarding the global oil demand outlook. As a result, both contracts rose by about 1.4%. Brent crude settled at $82.52 per barrel, while WTI crude ended at $78.26 per barrel.

read more... 14/11/2023

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