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Daily (18.02.2020): Carbon prices above the €25-threshold amid a bullish wider energy complex

Crude oil futures edged higher on Monday as the coronavirus-related demand worries have been offset by output cuts from major oil producers. Brent crude rose by 35 cents, or 0.6% to settle at $57.67 a barrel. U.S WTI crude increased by 0.5% to end at $52.31 a barrel. However, trading volumes were thin due to the U.S. Presidents’ Day holiday.

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EU's CO2 emissions fall 12% in 2019 as wind and solar surpass coal

The European Union’s (EU) electricity sector has emitted 12% less carbon dioxide (CO2) in 2019 compared to a year earlier as generation from hard coal- and lignite-fired power plants dropped by 24% on the year.

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Europe adds 'record 3.6GW of offshore wind'

WindEurope warns that much more capacity is needed each year to meet EU decarbonisation goals.

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Daily (04.02.2020): EU carbon prices hit a four-month low on Monday due to a surplus of permits after Brexit

Crude oil prices plunged to 1-year lows on Monday, as worries about a slowdown in oil demand linger on the back of the coronavirus outbreak.

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Daily (30.01.2020): Carbon prices tumbled by around 2.6% on Wednesday due to a weak Polish auction

Crude oil prices increased on Wednesday, due to a potential extension of crude output cuts by OPEC, which counterbalanced fears about the coronavirus spread.

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