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Switzerland to join the EU carbon market
The Swiss Federal Council has made the decision to endorse into a project that will join the Swiss carbon market with EU’s.
read more... 18/08/2017
The energy market in the North of England might be threatened by a hard Brexit
According to think tank IPPR North, the lack of a stable deal made on energy trade and the withdrawal from Euratom could have a negative impact on the North of England, its energy security and fuel prices in the events of a hard Brexit.
read more... 16/08/2017
Egypt: LNG imports will be reduced to 80 cargoes in 2017-18 year
Egypt intends to import 80 cargoes of liquefied natural gas during the 2017-18 financial year that started in July, as stated by Petroleum Minister Tarek El Molla on Sunday, or down from the 118 cargoes imported in 2016.
read more... 14/08/2017
Daily (10.08.2017): European spot electricity prices rose sharply on Wednesday
Oil prices increased above $52 a barrel on Wednesday as U.S. crude inventories last week fell more than expected. This drop raised hopes that an OPEC-led effort to wipe out a 3-year, price-sapping supply glut is working. Brent surged by 1.07% to close at $52.70 a barrel, while WTI price rose by almost 0.8% to end at $49.56 a barrel.
read more... 10/08/2017
Daily (09.08.2017): Oil prices were bearish on Tuesday due to higher oil exports
Oil prices were bearish on Tuesday on increasing exports from United States, Libya and Nigeria. A recent recovery in Libya's oil output, and higher production in Nigeria, have complicated OPEC's efforts to curb supply. The U.S. EIA petroleum status report will be published on Wednesday, giving details on stockpiles and refinery runs that are expected to decline. Brent crude decreased by 0.44% to close at $52.14 a barrel, while WTI price fell by 0.45% to end at $49.17 a barrel.
read more... 09/08/2017