UK system balancing costs rose 33% on month in November as constraint costs ballooned, National Grid data showed Dec. 15.
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Strong demand for fossil fuel burn from the power sector this month, given below-average wind levels and colder weather, lifted generation from gas-fired plants to the highest monthly level on record.
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Belarus appears to be halting oil product exports through the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda in what may be a politically-motivated move.
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The Latvian, Estonian and Finnish system operators have jointly agreed a mechanism to optimise entry capacity to Finland from the Balticonnector gas pipeline on a weekly basis.
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Crude oil futures gained ground on Monday despite OPEC cutting its forecast for 2021 growth in oil demand, with traders focusing over the start of the coronavirus vaccine campaign in the United States. Hence, Brent crude for February delivery rose by 32 cents, or 0.6%, to settle at $50.29 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude for January delivery increased by 42 cents, or 0.9%, to end at $46.99 a barrel. Both contracts climbed to their highest level in nine months.
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