Latest news
British renewables company RES to sell French project pipeline
British family-owned renewables company RES Group is launching the sale of its French pipeline of energy projects in a deal worth up to 800 million euros ($962 million), two people familiar with the matter said.
read more... 21/04/2021
.jpg)
Merkel defends German/Russian pipeline construction
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday defended her country's ongoing cooperation with Russia on the building of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline amid growing criticism of Moscow's treatment of opposition politician Alexei Navalny and aggression toward Ukraine.
read more... 21/04/2021
BP "lobbying to weaken" EU green investment
Oil giant BP is pushing the European Union to weaken what qualifies as a sustainable energy source, which could make it "more challenging" for the bloc to meet its net-zero emissions goal, an industry watchdog told AFP.
read more... 21/04/2021
Daily (20.04.2021): Supply concerns due to high Asian LNG prices and bullish oil lifted British gas prices on Monday
Crude oil markets moved sideways on Monday, but a weaker U.S. Dollar offered some bullish support. However, the gains were capped by the resurgence of the pandemic in India and negotiations likely to lead to a relaxation of economic sanctions against Iran. Hence, Brent crude rose by 0.4% to settle at $67.05 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude closed at $63.38 a barrel, posting equally a 0.4% gain.
read more... 20/04/2021
Global energy CO2 emissions forecast to rise 5% in 2021 on revived coal burn
Global energy-related CO2 emissions are on course to surge by almost 5% in 2021 to 33 billion tonnes, the second-largest increase in history, the International Energy Agency said April 20 in its Global Energy Review 2021.
read more... 20/04/2021