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Slovak pipeline might be ready to provide gas to Ukraine as of September
A pipeline to convey gas to Ukraine through Slovakia could be ready for draining at full capacity as of September, according to the manager of Slovakia's pipeline operator, which would facilitate the supply of some gas if Russia halts supplies.
read more... 20/05/2014
Russia warns about gas cut if Ukraine does not pay by June 2
Russia repeated on Monday its threat to cut natural gas supplies to Ukraine if Kiev would not be able to pay in advance for June deliveries, stating as well that more discussions on the matter were also conditional on payment.
read more... 13/05/2014
Daily: Crude oil futures increase on Ukraine gas supply disruption threat, new EU sanctions against Russia
Crude oil futures increased on Monday as Ukraine urged the European Union to extend sanctions against Russia, while Russian gas giant Gazprom has threatened to disrupt natural gas supplies to Ukraine.
read more... 13/05/2014
Daily: European spot power prices spurred by tight thermal capacity, healthy demand
U.S. crude futures posted a modest fall on Friday after U.S. government data on Wednesday showed a drop in crude supplies last week for the first time since late March, even if total supplies are still at record highs. Meanwhile, Brent crude inched down as traders were pending for further developments in the Ukrainian crisis.
read more... 12/05/2014
Daily: European carbon allowances near to one-month high on reduced supply
Brent crude futures increased over a dollar a barrel on Thursday on reciprocal incrimination of aggression by Ukraine and Russia, intensifying concerns over eventual oil supplies, while optimistic economic data in the U.S. showed stronger demand.
read more... 25/04/2014