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Daily: European power diverge on robust wind supply in Germany, higher consumption in France

Crude oil prices declined as much as 1 percent on Monday, prolonging losses for a consecutive day, dragged down by new stockpile hike at the delivery point for U.S. crude futures and lower Wall Street share prices. On Monday, the front-month in Brent crude futures fell 23 cents, or 0.5 percent, to close at $47.19 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) dropped 42 cents, or 1 percent, to settle at $43.87.

read more... 10/11/2015

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Daily: European coal prices soar on approaching winter peak demand season

Crude oil futures recorded their lowest settlement level in more than a week, dragged down by increasing crude inventories in the United States and the dollar appreciation. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for December delivery fell $1.12, or 2.4%, to settle at $45.20 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. That was the lowest level since October 27. Brent crude on London’s ICE Futures exchange decreased by 60 cents, or 1.2%, to close at $47.98 a barrel, with prices also at their lowest close in over a week.

read more... 06/11/2015

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Tauron CEO declared Poland needs to fuse its electricity groups

Poland has to merge some of its four largest state-run electricity firms soon to create bigger players able to compete on the European market, as stated by the CEO of the country's second major power producer Tauron on Friday.

read more... 02/11/2015

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Gazprom gas exports to Europe at the highest rate in October

The Russian energy giant Gazprom increased its gas exports to European countries by around 41% over the first 26 days of October compared with the same period last year, Alexei Miller, the head of Russia's top natural gas producer Gazprom said on Tuesday.

read more... 28/10/2015

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Daily: European spot power prices diverge, with German up and French declining

Crude oil prices edged higher on Thursday, spurred by a hike in gasoline and technical charts calling for stronger prices slashed by concerns about high U.S. crude stockpiles. Brent crude rose by 23 cents, or 0.5 percent, to settle at $48.08 a barrel. WTI crude boosted 18 cents, or 0.4 percent, to close at $45.38.

read more... 23/10/2015

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