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German gas storage levy against EU law

The German storage levy charges a fee on all gas exiting the German grid, set at €1.86/MWh for January-June, with the aim of recouping money spent to purchase strategic reserves in 2022.

read more... 10/01/2024

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Daily (16.11.2023): European carbon prices hit a three-week high on Wednesday as data showed investment funds posted record net short positions

Oil prices declined on Wednesday as the prospect of supply outpacing demand continued to grow, with U.S. reserves rising to over 439 million barrels in the week ending November 10, significantly exceeding expectations. As a result, Brent crude ended 1.6% lower at $81.18 per barrel, while WTI crude dropped by 2% to end at $76.66 per barrel.

read more... 16/11/2023

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Daily (08.08.2023): Germany recorded seven hours of negative power with a low of -9.99 EUR /MWh amid elevated wind output

Crude oil prices fell on Monday as a result of reduced demand for gasoline in the US, following the end of the summer driving season. Furthermore, the expansion of Chinese strategic oil reserves added downward pressure on prices. Thus, Brent crude dropped by 1.1% to end at $85.34 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude declined by over 1% to settle at $81.94 a barrel.

read more... 08/08/2023

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Daily (28.07.2023): Oil prices rose by over 1% on Thursday amid tight supply, falling US crude reserves and improving demand

Oil prices rose on Thursday, driven by continued tight supply, while demand remained resilient despite recession fears. Weekly figures released on Wednesday by the EIA showing a drop in commercial crude reserves and an increase in demand provided further support. Thus, WTI crude ended 1.7% higher at $80.09 a barrel, while Brent crude advanced by 1.6% to settle at $84.24 a barrel.

read more... 28/07/2023

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Daily (27.07.2023): European carbon prices erased all the gains made during the week as bearish fundamentals prevailed

On Wednesday, oil prices slightly declined as they responded to a smaller-than-expected decrease in US oil reserves and the expectation of an upcoming rate hike by the Federal Reserve. Thus, WTI crude settled at $78.78, down by 1% day-on-day, while Brent crude fell by about 1% to reach $82.92 a barrel.

read more... 27/07/2023

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