Peak electricity consumption in UK is expected to decline to a record low this summer to 35.7 GW, some 2GW lower than last year according to National Grid.
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Renewable energy generation capacity rose by 8.3 percent last year to 1,985 gigawatts worldwide, the fastest yearly rate on record, as indicated by data from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) on Thursday.
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Georgia inked an agreement with Russia's Gazprom elongating a gas transit deal, as stated by Georgian deputy energy minister on Thursday.
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Crude oil prices closed down on Thursday after figures showed robust weekly stockpiles at the U.S. crude storage hub despite a pipeline outage, but prices pared losses on short covering, indicating more volatility ahead. Brent futures eased 41 cents, or about 1 percent, to settle at $39.43 a barrel, backtracking losses from the session low that saw Brent down more than $1, or nearly 3 percent. WTI crude futures ended down 49 cents at $37.26, after plunging as low as $36.69.
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The state gas network operators of Bulgaria and Romania have inked an agreement with Austrian construction company Habau to accomplish a postponed interconnector connecting the two Balkan nations which is intended at reducing Bulgaria's reliance on Russian gas imports.
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