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
Britain's National Grid called on reserve coal-power units for the first time to provide electricity during a period of expected tight supplies on Tuesday as a cold snap sweeps the country.
read more... 08/03/2023
Oil prices had a bullish evolution on Wednesday due to expectations that China's increased consumption of crude oil will further tighten the supply-demand balance in the market. Consequently, Brent crude rose by 1.7% to $85.09 a barrel and WTI oil increased by 1.7% to $78.47 a barrel.
read more... 09/02/2023
Bulgaria began construction on Wednesday of a long-delayed natural gas link with neighbouring Serbia that will allow flows of non-Russian gas to Belgrade and boost the security of supplies in southeastern Europe.
read more... 02/02/2023
Italian energy company Eni and Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) signed an $8 billion gas production deal on Saturday aimed at boosting energy supplies to Europe despite the insecurity and political chaos in the North African country.
read more... 30/01/2023