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“Disgraceful” wind power tax to lift Norway prices

Investment firm Prime Capital has slammed Norway’s plans to introduce a retroactive ground rent tax for wind power which it says will deter investment in renewables and lead to higher electricity prices.

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Daily (23.11.2022): Oil prices rose on Tuesday due to weak demand from China

Oil prices were bullish on Tuesday, amid weak demand from China – the world’s second biggest crude consumer, as coronavirus cases continue to rise. Consequently, Brent crude traded 1% higher at $88.36 a barrel, and WTI oil rose by 1.1% to $80.95 a barrel.

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UK oil and gas sector faces $24 bln bill to plug old wells

British North Sea oil and gas producers will spend around 20 billion pounds ($24 billion) on dismantling over 2,000 unused wells and facilities in the ageing basin over the next decade, an industry group said on Tuesday.

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Equinor and partners to invest $1.44 bln in Arctic gas field

Norway's Equinor and its partners on Tuesday said they would invest 14.8 billion Norwegian crowns ($1.44 billion) in developing the Irpa gas discovery in the Norwegian Sea.

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France at medium risk of power cuts in December

France is at medium risk of facing power cuts from mid-December as this winter’s so far mild temperatures are expected to drop and cause further pressure on the country’s already strained nuclear fleet, French energy regulator RTE said last week.

read more... 23/11/2022

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