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BECCS project included in €1.1bn EU grants
The European Commission has signed grant agreements of €1.1 billion with seven large-scale low-carbon technology projects, including a BECCS development.
read more... 05/04/2022
No major abnormalities in EU carbon market
There are no major abnormalities in the European Union’s market for carbon emissions, but tighter controls could improve transparency and monitoring, the EU’s securities watchdog said on Monday (28 March).
read more... 29/03/2022
Daily (25.03.2022): European front-year electricity prices gained ground on Thursday amid bullish carbon prices
Crude oil prices retreated on Thursday in the absence of confirmation on banning Russian oil by the European Union. News that exports from Kazakhstan's Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) terminal may partially resume added further pressure. Hence, Brent crude decreased by 2.1%, to settle at $119.03 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude lost 2.3%, to settle at $112.34.
read more... 25/03/2022
Daily (23.03.2022): European carbon prices climbed to a six-day high on Tuesday ahead of options expiry
Oil prices fell marginally on Tuesday as it appeared improbable that European Union countries would join the US in imposing a Russian oil embargo in response to the country's invasion of Ukraine. Brent crude slipped by 0.2% to settle at $115.48 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude ended 0.3%, lower at $111.76.
read more... 23/03/2022
Daily (21.03.2022): European carbon prices snapped eight straight sessions of gains on Friday amid profit-taking
Crude oil prices increased on Friday amid expectations that Russian oil production will decline sharply in the coming weeks following Western sanctions on technology transfers and financing options for Russian oil companies. Hence, Brent crude settled 1.2% higher at $107.93 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude rose by 1.7% to end at $104.70 a barrel.
read more... 21/03/2022