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Nuclear, coal, LNG: 'no taboos' in Germany's energy about-face
Germany signalled a U-turn in key energy policies on Sunday, floating the possibility of extending the life-spans of coal and even nuclear plants to cut dependency on Russian gas, part of a broad political rethink following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
read more... 28/02/2022
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Europe wants to speed up power grid link with Ukraine
The European Union wants Ukraine's electricity grid to be synchronised with the European network as soon as possible, the bloc's energy policy chief said on Sunday, in a step that would make it more independent from Russia.
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Daily (25.02.2022): British gas prices rocketed on Friday as a result of the Russian attack on Ukraine
Oil prices increased on Thursday, ending close to $100 a barrel amid uncertainty about potential disruptions in Russian oil supplies following Russia’s continued full-scale attack on Ukraine. Hence, Brent crude soared by 2.3% to settle at $99.08 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude rose by 0.8%, to settle at $92.81 a barrel.
read more... 25/02/2022
Spain, Portugal urge energy coordination as Russia supply fears rise
Spanish and Portugese officials called on Thursday for Europe to cooperate more closely on managing energy supplies after major producer Russia's invasion of Ukraine heightened fears of disruptions.
read more... 25/02/2022
Daily (24.02.2022): European carbon prices jumped by nearly 6% on Wednesday, due to bullish energy markets and tensions at Ukraine border
Oil prices stagnated on Wednesday, as fears of losing Russian crude supply were offset by prospects of returning Iranian oil to the market. Hence, Brent oil closed unchanged at $96.84 a barrel. WTI crude, however, edged slightly higher at $92.10 a barrel.
read more... 24/02/2022