Germany’s gas storage levels increased over Christmas as mild weather dampened gas demand, storage and weather data showed on Tuesday.
read more... 28/12/2022
Crude oil prices barely changed on Tuesday as restarts at some U.S. energy plants closed by winter storms offset gains from hopes of a demand recovery as China eases COVID-19 restrictions. Hence, Brent crude rose by 41 cents, or 0.5%, to settle at $84.33 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude settled 3 cents lower at $79.53 per barrel.
read more... 28/12/2022
French nuclear operator EDF has further delayed the restart of several of its nuclear reactors affected by stress corrosion, in some cases until as late as June, as it struggles to get enough units online to meet winter power demand.
read more... 20/12/2022
Crude oil prices retreated on Thursday as traders fretted about the fuel demand outlook amid a stronger dollar and additional interest rate increases by international central banks. Hence, Brent crude fell by $1.49, or 1.8%, to settle at $81.21 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude dropped by $1.17, or 1.5%, to settle at $76.11 a barrel.
read more... 16/12/2022
Crude oil prices rebounded on Wednesday following forecasts from OPEC and the International Energy Agency (IEA) of a rebound in demand over the next year, and as US interest rate hikes are expected to ease further alongside slowing inflation. Brent crude increased by $2.02, or 2.4%, to $82.70 per barrel, while U.S. WTI crude rose by $1.94 to $77.28 a barrel.
read more... 15/12/2022