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Daily: British spot gas prices jump amid an undersupplied transmission system

Crude oil prices edged higher on Monday, prolonging an increase triggered last week by hopes that OPEC might agree to slash output to reduce oversupply that has dragged down prices to their weakest level in a decade. Brent crude futures, the global benchmark, rose 21 cents at $33.57 a barrel at 14:28 GMT. U.S. futures stood at $29.68 a barrel, up 24 cents on Friday's settlement. Trade was thinner than usual on Monday due to the U.S. Presidents Day holiday.

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Iran’s oil industry commences a “new chapter” after 5-year-halt

Iran has exported its first crude oil shipment to Europe since international sanctions ended, raising worries that more supplies will be added to the worldwide glut.

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Northern Powergrid receives £250 million loan from EIB to upgrade its infrastructure

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to provide GBP 250 million for investment over two years by Northern Powergrid to upgrade electricity distribution infrastructure and reinforce the electricity network.

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Daily: Crude oil soars from 12-year low as OPEC pledges to cut output

Global oil prices soared as much as 12 percent on Friday after the release of a report indicating OPEC might finally agree to slash production to curb the oversupply. WTI crude's front-month boosted $3.23, or 12.3 percent, to close at $29.44 per barrel, attaining a session high of $29.66. It reached a 12-year low of $26.05 the previous day. For the week, it declined 4.7 percent. Brent rose by $3.30 to settle at $33.36 a barrel, having declined below $30 on Thursday. Weekly losses retired to 2 percent.

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Israeli venture to buy rights for 160 mln euro wind farm project in Europe

An Israeli venture formed by Enlight Renewable Energy and partner Migdal Insurance has agreed to purchase rights to a 105 megawatt wind turbine project in central Europe.

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