Dong Energy, the Danish company that owns offshore wind farms around the UK, was valued at $15bn, confirming its place as one of the leading players in the European energy market.
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Crude oil prices ended down on Thursday, reversing a three-day hike after touching another 2016 high, as a stronger dollar triggered profit-taking in crude futures by investors. However, persistent worries about supply disruption in Nigeria limited losses. Brent crude oil futures closed down 56 cents at $51.95 a barrel, after declining nearly $1 earlier. It attained a 2016 high of $52.86 during the session. U.S. crude's WTI futures eased 67 cents to settle at $50.56, after falling $1 at the session low. WTI's intraday peak was $51.67, the highest level for this year.
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Energy giants BP and Eni on Thursday unveiled a considerable gas discovery off Egyptian coast, adding to a series of finds in the region in the last year.
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Increase in natural gas demand will reduce to an average 1.5 percent a year worldwide through 2021, since stagnation in Europe and doubts about Chinese consumption offsets robust growth in India, as stated by the International Energy Agency (IEA) on Wednesday.
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European electricity transmission system operator (TSO) TenneT successfully launched its second Green Bond worth €1bn for investing in the transmission of renewable electricity from offshore wind farms to the onshore electricity grid.
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