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EU aims to agree key path towards green industry ambitions
European Union policymakers hope to agree new rules on Tuesday to promote domestic production of equipment for solar and wind power, fuel cells and other clean technologies to ensure its industry can compete with Chinese and U.S. competitors
read more... 06/02/2024
Daily (05.02.2024): Oil prices extended losses on Friday amid surging U.S. employment concerns and Fed policy worries
Oil prices extended losses on Friday, with the market under pressure of a higher-than-expected U.S. employment figure, sparking concerns that the Fed may keep its tight policy in place longer than initially expected. Consequently, Brent crude declined by about 2% to settle at $77.33, while WTI crude tumbled by over 2% to settle at $72.28 per barrel.
read more... 05/02/2024
German carbon capture row heightened by EU’s draft 2040 climate plan
Germany’s upcoming carbon management strategy is being delayed by government divisions on carbon capture and storage (CCS), further exacerbated by a leaked EU climate policy draft for 2040 promoting the controversial technology.
read more... 02/02/2024
Daily (12.12.2023): European carbon prices hit a 14-month low on Monday, driven by falling gas prices
On Monday, oil prices saw a modest increase as investors were cautious in anticipation of a week filled with market reports and decisions on monetary policy. As a result, Brent crude closed slightly above $76, while WTI crude ended at $71.32 per barrel.
read more... 12/12/2023
EU strikes deal on new hydrogen grid supervisory body
EU legislators on Friday (8 December) struck a political agreement on the final piece of the Union’s hydrogen policy, establishing a grid planning body that will gradually become independant from existing gas network operators.
read more... 11/12/2023