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France consents second electricity connection with UK, despite Brexit
French energy markets regulator CRE has authorized a scheduled second electricity link between France and the United Kingdom after consulting stakeholders, mentioning the project was still feasible and desirable despite Britain's decision to abandon the EU.
read more... 27/01/2017
Europe on course to double offshore wind capacity by 2020
Europe is on course to double its offshore wind energy capacity by 2020 after record investment last year, even though more projects should be awarded to preserve costs decreasing in the longer term, as stated by industry group WindEurope.
read more... 27/01/2017
Daily (27.01.2017): Oil up 2% on stock market, but U.S. supply limits gains
Oil prices rose 2 percent on Thursday, supported by the constant rally in the U.S. stock market, even though gains in crude futures were capped by significant inventories in spite of efforts by producers to cut output. U.S. light crude futures increased by $1.03 to close at $53.78 a barrel, while Brent crude jumped by 2.1%, or $1.16, to settle at $56.24.
read more... 27/01/2017
Poland should accelerate green transition
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has urged Poland to accelerate its green transition.
read more... 26/01/2017
Azerbaijan to ramp up gas production, lower oil in 2017
Resource-rich Azerbaijan is envisaging producing more gas and less oil in 2017, according to the energy minister Natiq Aliyev.
read more... 26/01/2017