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German gas levy to be set at 2-3 euro cents per kilowatt hour
Germany's incoming gas price levy, which is meant to distribute the high costs of replacing Russian gas among all end-consumers, is to be set at between 2 and 3 euro cents per kilowatt hour (kWh), industry and government sources said.
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Switzerland could align with EU energy saving drive
Switzerland could prevent an energy shortage by aligning with a European Union plan to cut gas use by 15% this winter, Energy Minister Simonetta Sommaruga told newspaper SonntagsBlick.
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Berlin wants to reduce gas use by 2% with new regulations
New measures to reduce Germany's gas consumption by 2% require strict cutbacks by public and private users as Europe battles a sharp reduction in Russian gas supplies, government officials said on Friday.
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Daily (16.08.2022): Brent crude dropped towards $95 a barrel on Monday amid concerns about global economic slowdown
Oil prices fell on Monday as poor Chinese economic data fuelled fears of a worldwide recession, which would reduce fuel consumption. Hence, Brent crude settled down $3.05, or 3.1%, to $95.10 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude dropped by $2.68, or 2.9%, to close at $89.41 a barrel.
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Daily (15.08.2022): European carbon prices climbed to a fresh six-week high on Friday amid reduced auction supply
Crude oil prices declined on Friday amid concerns that supply disruptions in the American Gulf of Mexico would be temporary, while recession worries cast doubt on the prospects for demand. Hence, Brent crude fell by $1.45, or 1.5%, to settle at $98.15 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude dropped by $2.25, or 2.4%, to settle at $92.09 a barrel.
read more... 15/08/2022