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EU gas storage may face “reality check” in December
EU gas storage levels are well above the historical average but current supply and demand trends suggest inventories could be insufficient by December, said Sweden’s SEB bank on Tuesday.
read more... 16/08/2023
Daily (11.08.2023): Gas prices retreated on Thursday amid hopes that a potential strike at an Australian LNG facility could be averted
Oil prices decreased due to a technical adjustment and concerns about the global economic outlook on Thursday. Recent data revealed that US core inflation increased to 3.2% in the previous month, a slight rise compared to June. The increase triggered speculation about the possibility of the Federal Reserve implementing another interest rate increase. As a result, Brent crude fell by 1.3% to $86.40 a barrel, while WTI crude declined by 1.9% to settle at $82.82 a barrel.
read more... 11/08/2023
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German gas price cap to cost less than assumed
Germany’s cap on gas bills is likely to cost the government EUR 13.1bn, only around a third of what Berlin had budgeted, the Ifo Institute for Economic Research said on Wednesday.
read more... 11/08/2023
Daily (10.08.2023): Gas prices rocketed on Wednesday following potential LNG supply disruptions
Oil prices rallied on Wednesday, with WTI hitting ten-month highs, benefiting from both a weaker dollar and a return of risk appetite, against a backdrop of tighter supply from OPEC+. As a result, Brent crude increased by 1.6% to $87.55 a barrel, while WTI crude rose by about 2% to settle at $84.40 a barrel.
read more... 10/08/2023
Norway approves connection of Western Europe's largest LNG plant to grid
Norway has approved a plan to connect Equinor's Hammerfest liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant to the national power grid in a bid to cut greenhouse gas emissions, despite local opposition, the government said on Tuesday.
read more... 09/08/2023