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Huge wind farm order in Brazil lost by Vestas
Wind turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Energy lost an important deal in Brazil to Spanish competitor Gamesa since the Danish firm does not have the necessary local output to obtain cheap financial support for its client.
read more... 06/10/2014
Daily: British natural gas prices sank on supply glut, high stockpiles
Brent crude oil prices plunged to a three-month low on Thursday to strike is lowest level since mid-2012, dragged down by intensifying concerns over weak demand, supply glut and signs that Saudi Arabia is in no rush to curb output. Brent crude for November delivery also closed well off the day's low, dropping 74 cents to settle lower at $93.42. It earlier slipped to $91.55, its lowest level since June 2012. U.S. crude for November delivery recovered 28 cents at $91.01 per barrel, after earlier tumbling to $88.18, its lowest intraday level since April 2013, on data showing a 1.7 million-barrel drop in Cushing stockpiles.
read more... 03/10/2014
Statoil stops Aasgard A output because of bad weather
Norwegian oil and gas corporation Statoil halts production at its Aasgard A field in the Norwegian Sea because of bad weather and anticipates production to recommence on Sunday, as stated by spokesperson Morten Eek on Thursday.
read more... 26/09/2014
Daily: European coal futures dip to 5-year lows on oversupplied system
Brent crude oil prices remained unchanged, while U.S. crude dropped slightly in choppy trading on Thursday as healthy supply and a strong U.S. dollar helped to offset worries about tensions in the Middle East would cut disrupt output. Brent increased by 5 cents to close at $97.00 a barrel after oscillating by more than $1 between $96.22 and $97.56 throughout the session. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell 27 cents to settle at $92.53.
read more... 26/09/2014
Daily: European carbon plunges to six-week low on weak German power
Brent crude increased by more than $1, while WTI crude futures by more than 42 dollars on Tuesday, spurred by OPEC output cut forecast, as well as by weakening dollar and news that Libya had reduced production after rockets hit an area near the Zawiya refinery. Brent crude for November delivery boosted $1.17 to close at $99.05 a barrel. The front-month U.S. October crude rose $1.96 to settle at $94.88 a barrel.
read more... 17/09/2014