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Daily (22.02.2024): Oil prices rose on Wednesday as geopolitical tensions offset oversupply concerns

On Wednesday, oil prices rose despite worries about oversupply dampening investor sentiment. Heightened tensions in the Middle East and ongoing attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea provided support to oil prices. Ahead of the publication of weekly US crude oil inventories, Brent crude settled at $83.03 a barrel, and WTI crude stood at $77.91 a barrel, both contracts increasing by about 1% day-on-day.

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Power subsidies key to Germany’s green transition

Germany’s green transition will require energy price subsidies to be realised, said economy minister Robert Habeck on Wednesday.

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UK urged to increase offshore wind capacity

Energy UK‘s latest analysis has emphasised the critical need for a substantial rise in offshore wind capacity during the next two Contracts for Difference (CfD) auctions.

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Daily (21.02.2024): British near-term gas prices turned bullish on Tuesday due to reduced Norwegian flows and stronger demand

On Tuesday, oil prices fell due to concerns over a recession and weaker demand. Brent crude dropped by 1.5% to $82.34, while WTI Crude decreased by approximately 2% to $77.04, despite potential supply disruptions caused by the ongoing political conflict in the Middle East.

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EDF extends UK nuclear outages

EDF Energy has announced further extensions to the outages of four nuclear reactors in the UK.

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