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European ministers to spur the EU ETS reform
Members of the European Parliament and ministers from nine countries have joined together to call for urgent action to reform the EU carbon market, a decision which have to be taken by July at the latest.
read more... 08/05/2013
European power trading volumes uncertain after the 2012 drop
Trading volumes in Europe's major wholesale power markets dropped 12% in 2012, and nearly four months into 2013 the direction of the market is too uncertain to predict. Trading volumes dropped to 8,534 TWh in 2012 in France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Britain and the Nordic region from 9,645 TWh in 2011, according to estimates.
read more... 02/05/2013
EU launches another fair-trade probe into Chinese solar glass imports
EU announced the latest of a sequence of probes into Chinese solar imports. China is accused of selling solar panel components to European clients at prices below its fair market price, causing material damage to the EU solar glass industry , the European Commission said.
read more... 30/04/2013
Daily: Crude oil trade higher on Syria concerns, commodities rally
Crude oil prices increased as much as $2 on Thursday on new reports stating that Syria may use chemical weapons, raising fears over stability in the Gulf region, while a strong increase in commodity and equity markets encouraged buying.
read more... 26/04/2013
Daily: Brent crude hovers around $100 on pessimistic data from China, Europe
Brent crude oil decreased on Tuesday as a result of weak manufacturing data in China and Europe, but settled above $100 a barrel for a second consecutive day, getting some support from strong gains in U.S. equity markets.
read more... 24/04/2013