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Daily (21.11.2023): European spot electricity prices surged by over 30% on Monday amid weaker wind, reduced nuclear availability, and a rising demand
Oil prices rallied further on Monday amid speculations that OPEC+ is considering deeper cuts at the 26 November meeting in Vienna. Consequently, Brent crude settled at $82.32 per barrel, up by 2% day-on-day. WTI crude climbed by 2.6% to end at $77.83 per barrel.
read more... 21/11/2023
EU extends state aid scheme for companies hit by rising energy prices
The European Commission on Monday (20 November) extended by six months to June 2024 a scheme enabling EU countries to help companies hit by energy price spikes caused by Russia’s war on Ukraine.
read more... 21/11/2023
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Brussels readies ‘trade instruments’ to protect EU’s struggling wind industry
The European Commission is considering using its “trade instruments” as the EU’s wind industry continues to struggle with fierce competition from China, high raw material prices, rising interest rates, and slow permit-granting processes.
read more... 20/11/2023
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EC sues Poland over cross-border gas trading restrictions
The European Commission has decided to bring a lawsuit against Poland to the European Court of Justice over its legislation imposing additional costs on cross-border gas trading, the former said on Thursday.
read more... 17/11/2023
Daily (16.11.2023): European carbon prices hit a three-week high on Wednesday as data showed investment funds posted record net short positions
Oil prices declined on Wednesday as the prospect of supply outpacing demand continued to grow, with U.S. reserves rising to over 439 million barrels in the week ending November 10, significantly exceeding expectations. As a result, Brent crude ended 1.6% lower at $81.18 per barrel, while WTI crude dropped by 2% to end at $76.66 per barrel.
read more... 16/11/2023