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EU's von der Leyen pitches gas price caps to EU leaders
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will suggest to EU leaders meeting this week how the EU could cap gas prices in a bid to contain soaring energy costs.
read more... 06/10/2022
EU ministers back €20 billion plan to ditch Russian fossil fuels
EU finance ministers reached a deal on Tuesday (4 October) to raise €20 billion from the bloc’s carbon market to support the transition away from Russian energy, opening the way for talks with the European Parliament to finalise the plan.
read more... 06/10/2022
Oil prices continue their bullish trend as market is awaiting Opec decision to cut production
Oil prices had a bullish evolution on Tuesday, as traders anticipated that an Opec meeting would result in a decision to cut production. Consequently, Brent crude increased 3.3% to $91.80 a barrel, and WTI oil rose 1.1% to $86.52 a barrel.
read more... 05/10/2022
Germany's biggest power producer RWE to phase out coal by 2030
Germany's largest power producer RWE said on Tuesday it is bringing forward its coal phase-out by eight years and is ready to end lignite-based electricity generation in 2030 as part of a deal reached with the government.
read more... 05/10/2022
Dutch government expects to spend $23 billion on energy price cap
The Dutch government expects to spend about 23.5 billion euros ($23.3 billion) on a price cap on energy contracts to shield consumers from surging prices, it said on Tuesday.
read more... 05/10/2022