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EU to propose natural gas price cap after Nov. 24 meeting

The European Commission plans to propose a cap on natural gas prices after Nov. 24, as it seeks to contain an energy crisis stemming from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the EU's energy policy chief told Reuters on Wednesday.

read more... 17/11/2022

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Daily (08.11.2022): Strong LNG supply and high storage levels continue to weigh on European gas prices

After reaching more than two-month highs crude oil prices fell amid mixed signals. Chinese policymakers are considering removing the severe COVID-19 limitations on the economy, however, with no deadline established. As a result, WTI declined by 0.9% to $91.79 a barrel, while Brent crude decreased by 0.7% to end at $97.92.

read more... 08/11/2022

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Daily (18.10.2022): European carbon prices declined ahead this week's European Council discussion on possible EU ETS changes

Oil prices remained stable on Monday as fears that high inflation and energy prices may push the global economy into recession outweighed China's continued adoption of a loose monetary policy. Hence, Brent crude settled at $91.62 a barrel, while WTI decreased by 0.2% to $85.46 per barrel.

read more... 18/10/2022

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EU assessing various types of gas price cap

The European Commission is considering versions of a gas price cap including one targeting gas used in power generation and a temporary "flexible" limit on prices, the EU's head of energy policy said on Tuesday.

read more... 05/10/2022

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Netherlands warns against EU carbon market fundraising plan

The Netherlands has warned other European Union countries that an EU plan to use a carbon market reserve to finance their exit from Russian gas would undermine the bloc's climate change policy, and put forward alternative plans.

read more... 08/09/2022

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