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Daily: European spot power prices increase on temperature changes, higher demand

Brent crude slipped to about $110 a barrel on Monday, declining from the two-and-a-half month high touched the previous week, curbed by presidential election in Ukraine which raised hopes of a political stability in the country.

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Number of fracking patents globally reached record high in 2013

The number of patents put in place for new shale extraction technology hit a record high in 2013 since oil and gas firms fought for managing intellectual property in the emergent industry, as shown in a research on Tuesday.

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Italy: Eni obtains 1st non oil-indexed gas accord from Russia

Italy's Eni won a milestone agreement with Russia's Gazprom that leave behind a 50-year old mechanism of indexing gas supplies to oil prices, fixing up a model other European purchasers might be able to apply in talks.

read more... 26/05/2014

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Greece approves demand of Italian company to seek out oil, gas

Greece authorized on Wednesday a demand of an Italian energy company to seek out oil and natural gas in three onshore regions in the west of the country, Arta, Aetoloakarnania and the northwestern Peloponnes.

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Daily: Brent, U.S. crude oil trade higher on geopolitical worries in Ukraine, unrests in Libya

Brent and U.S. crude futures traded higher on Friday, buoyed by geopolitical worries in Ukraine and civilian unrests in Libya, as well as by upbeat economic figures in the United States and China. Both Brent and U.S. crude registered weekly gains for a second consecutive week.

read more... 26/05/2014

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