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Daily: European electricity forward prices at fresh lows, carbon market depressed

Oil prices rose by around 5 percent on Friday after comments by the energy minister of OPEC-member United Arab Emirates sparked hopes of a coordinated output reduction, yet analysts declared such a move remained improbable and that oversupply would continue.

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DONG Energy vends stake in wind farm for £660 million

DONG Energy has vended 50% of its share in an offshore wind farm in the UK for £660 million.

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Eni, Exxon, Statoil obtain Irish offshore oil and gas authorizations

The Irish government declared on Thursday it had granted oil and gas licenses to firms including oil majors Eni, Exxon and Statoil, permitting them to explore for hydrocarbons off the coast of Ireland.

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Latvia authorizes plan to separate gas utility Latvijas Gaze

Latvia's parliament authorized on Thursday in a final vote a proposal to separate the country's vertically integrated national utility Latvijas Gaze by the end of December 2017 and to open its gas market for competition.

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Europe added 12.8 GW of new grid-connected wind capacity in 2015

In 2015, the 28 EU member states connected a total of 12.8 GW of wind power to the grid, according to the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA).

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