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Baltic states seek to decouple grid from Russia

Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia are seeking to disconnect from an energy grid network shared with Russia and Belarus by early 2025. Vilnius is pushing from an earlier exit from the grid, which Tallin opposes.

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Britain boosts latest renewable power subsidy round by 22 million pounds

Britain has increased the amount available in its latest auction round to spur renewable power projects by 22 million pounds ($28 million) taking the total to 227 million pounds, the government said on Thursday.

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EU will need gas without speedier green transition

Europe will need to rely on natural gas for at least another decade or more without a speedier transition to low-carbon energy technologies, experts told Montel.

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Daily (03.08.2023): Oil prices fell on Wednesday, due to a lack of risk appetite in the face of US interest rate hikes

Oil prices fell on Wednesday despite a sharp drop in U.S. crude inventories, driven by a lack of risk appetite in the face of rising interest rates after Fitch downgraded the U.S. debt rating. Thus, WTI crude dropped by 2.3% at $79.49 a barrel, while Brent crude decreased by 2% to settle at $82.20 a barrel.

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EU risks power grid imbalance in post-2030 heat

The EU needs contingency plans to maintain power grid balance from 2030, when the share of renewables in the power mix will be much higher and the risk of summer heatwaves more frequent, an expert told Montel on Wednesday.

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