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Daily (16.02.2022): Energy markets turned bearish on Tuesday as Putin downplayed any intention to invade Ukraine
Oil prices fell on Tuesday, retreating from a seven-year high as worries of an impending war between Russia and Ukraine dissipated following reports that Moscow had withdrawn some troops from its borders. Hence, Brent crude fell by $3.20, or 3.3%, to settle at $93.28 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude dropped by $3.39, or 3.6%, to end at $92.07 a barrel.
read more... 16/02/2022
Spain calls on EU to endorse renewable energy contracts for industry
As eldiario.es reported, the Spanish government has called on the European Investment Bank (EIB) to provide financial guarantees for long-term fixed-price supply contracts for renewable energy, known as Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).
read more... 14/02/2022
Macron presents France’s long-term ‘nuclear-heavy’ energy plan
Multiplying solar energy capacity tenfold, deploying around fifty offshore wind farms and building six EPR 2 nuclear reactors. These are all part of France’s long-term energy plan President Emmanuel Macron detailed on Thursday (10 February). EURACTIV France reports.
read more... 14/02/2022
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Energy market volatility to shake up European PPA market
The unprecedented energy price volatility seen at the end of 2021 will have a lasting impact on the green energy power purchase agreement (PPA) market, including a decline in long term contracts, Pexapark said in a report published on Thursday.
read more... 10/02/2022
France to invest €5.6bn to decarbonise industry
A total of €5.6 billion will be allocated to decarbonising industry as part of the France 2030 plan, French Prime Minister Jean Castex announced on Friday (4 February) during a visit to the ArcelorMittal site in Dunkirk. EURACTIV France reports.
read more... 08/02/2022