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Germany economy ministry supports 'fair' distribution of wind power expansion costs

Germany's economy ministry is in favour of distributing the network costs of expanding renewable energies "fairly" among the country's federal states, a spokesperson for the ministry said on Sunday.

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Associations push government to extend £400 energy bill support

A consortium of more than 30 prominent housing associations has appealed to government officials to reopen the Energy Bill Support Scheme.

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US awards $1.2 billion to Oxy, Climeworks-led carbon air capture hubs

The U.S. Department of Energy on Friday announced that projects in Texas and Louisiana to remove more than 2 million metric tons of carbon emissions per year will get over $1 billion in federal grants, a key step in scaling up direct air capture (DAC) technology.

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Daily (11.08.2023): Gas prices retreated on Thursday amid hopes that a potential strike at an Australian LNG facility could be averted

Oil prices decreased due to a technical adjustment and concerns about the global economic outlook on Thursday. Recent data revealed that US core inflation increased to 3.2% in the previous month, a slight rise compared to June. The increase triggered speculation about the possibility of the Federal Reserve implementing another interest rate increase. As a result, Brent crude fell by 1.3% to $86.40 a barrel, while WTI crude declined by 1.9% to settle at $82.82 a barrel.

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German gas price cap to cost less than assumed

Germany’s cap on gas bills is likely to cost the government EUR 13.1bn, only around a third of what Berlin had budgeted, the Ifo Institute for Economic Research said on Wednesday.

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