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Ukrainian imports of natural gas from EU increased significantly
Ukrtransgaz, the Ukrainian gas transit state monopoly, reported that Ukraine has significantly increased its imports of natural gas from EU.
read more... 20/05/2013
Renewable energy in UK increased in 2012 considerably
The Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) released the latest figures on the UK's energy growth in 2012, showing an increase in the share of power produced from renewable energy.
read more... 17/05/2013
Daily: British gas prices trade higher on undersupplied system, cold weather
Brent oil futures for delivery in June settled slightly higher on Thursday backed by a weaker dollar even if a set of slow U.S. economic data capped gains in the stock market. Brent July crude futures settled 28 cents higher at $103.78 per barrel, while U.S. oil increased 86 cents at $95.16 per barrel, after closing off the 200-day moving average on Wednesday. The spread between U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate and European Brent extended beyond $10 per barrel for the first time since May 7, mirroring a costly rail transport bill for U.S. refiners and settling at $8.64.
read more... 17/05/2013
Carbon levels to their highest levels ever
According to the UN agency, CO2 levels have reached their highest throughout human history at 400 parts per million last week.
read more... 17/05/2013
U-turn: Chevron gets green light to explore shale gas in Romania
The Romanian shale gas policy made a U-turn after the government allowed the oil giant Chevron to explore shale gas in the Romanian Black Sea coast.
read more... 17/05/2013