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Daily: European spot power prices up, however curbed by more wind

Brent crude dropped considerably on Friday, dropping about $3 a barrel, and settling at its lowest level since early July, reducing its premium to U.S. crude in heavy selling, as traders focused on a strong dollar.

read more... 04/11/2013

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Public Health England: Shale gas is almost innocuous

According to a Public Health England (PHE) report, shale gas extraction represents a low risk to public health if it was properly managed and regulated.

read more... 01/11/2013

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Germany’s renewable energy sector

Germany's renewable energy sector is one of the most innovative and successful worldwide. The share of electricity produced from renewable energy in Germany has increased from 6% of the national total in 2000 to about 25 % in the first semester of last year.

read more... 01/11/2013

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UK’s energy firms to face tough sanctions for market manipulation

The British government is considering introducing a wave of tougher sanctions against energy firms for market manipulation to overcharge customers, said energy minister Ed Davey on Thursday.

read more... 01/11/2013

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Daily: European spot power drops ahead of All Saints Day holiday

Brent crude futures declined more than $1 on Thursday, reversing the anterior gains, as traders booked profits. Traders sold Brent after the spread between the international benchmark and the U.S. oil benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) widened to the largest level in six months at $13.60 per barrel.

read more... 01/11/2013

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