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Daily (14.11.2023): European spot electricity prices plummeted by 32% on Monday amid soaring wind output

Oil prices climbed on Monday, propelled by the publication of OPEC+'s monthly report aimed at mitigating "exaggerated negative sentiments" regarding the global oil demand outlook. As a result, both contracts rose by about 1.4%. Brent crude settled at $82.52 per barrel, while WTI crude ended at $78.26 per barrel.

read more... 14/11/2023

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Daily (09.11.2023): Brent crude dived below $80 a barrel amid economic worries in China and Europe

On Wednesday, oil prices extended their decline, with Brent crude dropping below $80 a barrel for the first time since July. This drop was mainly driven by concerns about the bleak economic outlook in China and Europe, which heightened worries about global demand for oil. Consequently, Brent crude ended at $79.54 per barrel, while WTI crude stood at $75.33 per barrel.

read more... 09/11/2023

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France's clean power clout to be tested again this winter

France's power sector is under fresh scrutiny as maintenance on several of the country's critical nuclear reactors continues just as Europe braces for another winter, when regional heating demand typically peaks.

read more... 09/11/2023

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VW will not add fourth battery plant while EV market remains sluggish

Volkswagen Group will not make a decision on a fourth battery factory site for now, with demand for electric vehicles in Europe lagging expectations, CEO Oliver Blume said.

read more... 02/11/2023

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Europe may not need additional LNG terminals

Europe may find itself with excess LNG capacity following a flurry of newbuild import terminals and project announcements in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, amid declining demand, according to analysts.

read more... 01/11/2023

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