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Daily (22.03.2023): Spot electricity prices in Europe tumbled on Tuesday, driven by surging wind output and weak demand
Oil prices continued to gain ground on Tuesday, supported by a return of risk appetite amid easing concerns about turmoil in the banking sector. Thus, Brent crude rose by 2% to $75.32 a barrel.
read more... 22/03/2023
Britain considers coal power back-up for next winter - National Grid
Britain is considering keeping some coal plants available for back-up power to ensure sufficient electricity supplies for next winter, National Grid said on Wednesday but plant operators said they are unlikely to be able to meet the request.
read more... 16/03/2023
Daily (15.03.2023): Spot electricity prices in Europe soared on Tuesday, driven by rising demand and falling wind generation
In the wake of further monetary tightening, which triggered turbulence in the U.S. banking sector, oil prices ended sharply lower on Tuesday. Thus, Brent crude fell by 4% to $77.45 a barrel.
read more... 15/03/2023
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EU drafts rules to stop power suppliers cutting off vulnerable consumers
European Union countries will have to protect vulnerable consumers from being cut off by electricity suppliers if they cannot pay their bills, according to draft EU rules due to be published on Tuesday.
read more... 15/03/2023
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Finland's OL3 nuclear reactor resumes test output
Finland's much-delayed Olkiluoto 3 (OL3) nuclear reactor resumed test production of electricity on Wednesday after an outage of more than two months, facility operator TVO said.
read more... 15/03/2023