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German network regulator wants higher returns for grid operators

Germany's network regulator wants to provide operators of power and gas grids higher returns on equity for their outlays, its president said on Wednesday, responding to higher inflation that utilities say threatens investments in these assets.

read more... 08/06/2023

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Japan to invest $107 bln in hydrogen supply over 15 years

Japan plans to invest 15 trillion yen ($107.5 billion) over the next 15 years to supply the country with hydrogen, the government said on Tuesday, as it accelerates efforts to use the gas to shift to a low carbon economy.

read more... 07/06/2023

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Italy could abandon coal by 2024

Italy could shut down its coal-fired power stations in 2024, a year earlier than planned, if gas prices remain at current low levels, Environment Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin said on Monday.

read more... 06/06/2023

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Daily (30.05.2023): Weaker demand and high storage levels continue to weigh on gas prices

Crude oil prices rose on Monday after President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy were believed to have reached a preliminary agreement on lifting the debt ceiling. Brent crude added 0.2% to settle at $77.07 a barrel. WTI crude increased by 0.4% to trade $72.96 per barrel.

read more... 30/05/2023

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Italian LNG terminal to start operations in mid-June

Italy’s Piombino floating LNG terminal (FSRU) could start commercial operations as early as mid-June once it receives authorisation for the injection of gas into Italy’s national grid, a spokeswoman from TSO Snam said.

read more... 30/05/2023

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