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British energy regulator plans new rules to help customers as prices soar
Britain's energy regulator on Monday proposed new measures to protect consumers and prevent energy suppliers from charging high direct debit payments as households struggle to meet soaring energy bills.
read more... 20/06/2022
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French power could top EUR 700 this winter
French winter power prices would exceed EUR 700/MWh in the event of a halt to Russian gas supplies, Sebastien Loux, managing director of TotalEnergies' electricity and gas business in Europe, told Montel on Monday.
read more... 14/06/2022
Daily (31.05.2022): Oil prices hit two-month high on Monday amid easing restrictions in China, EU meeting
Crude oil prices extended gains, hitting two-month highs on Monday amid loosening COVID-19 restrictions in China and expectations that the European Union will eventually reach an agreement to ban Russian oil imports. Hence, Brent crude rose by $2.24, or 1.9%, to settle at $121.67 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude futures added 1.7%, to $116.86 a barrel.
read more... 31/05/2022
‘Politically-driven’ EU carbon market needs more transparency
The European Union’s flagship climate policy instrument, the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), needs more monitoring and transparency in order to prevent “speculation about speculation” and restore political confidence in the market, analysts have said.
read more... 13/05/2022
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EU to mandate 90% gas storage refill for next winter
The European Commission will table proposals on Wednesday (23 March) obliging EU countries to fill up their gas stores at least 90% before the next winter season and introduce a new certification scheme to prevent manipulation of gas storage by foreign operators.
read more... 22/03/2022