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Daily (06.07.2021): Brent crude neared 3-year high above $77 on Monday amid OPEC impasse, while European coal price marked a new decade high
Oil prices climbed on Monday, with Brent crude trading above $77 a barrel, the highest level since October 2018 following the indefinite postponement of the much-expected meeting of OPEC and non-OPEC ministers. Hence, Brent crude rose by 1.3% to settle at $77.16 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude settled at $76.34 a barrel, posting a 4.7% rise day-on-day.
read more... 06/07/2021
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Asia's new coal plant plans jeopardise climate targets
Five Asian countries are responsible for 80% of new coal power plants planned around the world, the Carbon Tracker group said on Wednesday, saying most would prove uneconomical and the new plants would put international climate goals out of reach.
read more... 30/06/2021
Grid will say bye to coal in 2024!
Monday 30th September 2024 will mark the last day coal is used for power generation in the UK.
read more... 30/06/2021
Daily (23.06.2021): EUAs climbed above 53 EUR/tonne on Tuesday, bolstered by strong gas, coal prices
Crude oil futures retreated on Tuesday, with Brent crude rathe flat following a day with no major events. However, expectations that OPEC+ may decide to further boost crude production starting in August added further pressure on oil prices. Hence, Brent crude steadied at $74.81 a barrel. At the same time, U.S. WTI crude decreased by 1.1% to $72.85 a barrel.
read more... 23/06/2021
G7 pledges to end support for unabated coal by end of 2021
G7 leaders committed June 13 to end new direct government support for unabated international thermal coal power generation by the end of 2021.
read more... 14/06/2021