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Daily: British forward natural gas prices tumble as oil baffle pulls down commodities

Brent crude dropped to a four-year low under $76.30 a barrel on Thursday as it became more and more improbably that OPEC would curb oil production to increase prices during a meeting in Austria. Benchmark Brent futures declined by more than $1 to settle at $76.28 a barrel, the weakest level since September 2010. U.S. crude tumbled more than $1 to hit a session low of $72.61.

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France: elimination of credits for coal projects in emerging countries

France will stop export credits for energy projects in emergent countries which involve coal, the most polluting fossil fuel, as stated by President Francois Hollande on Thursday.

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Bosnia: EPBIH vends 2015 electricity surplus for $87 million

Bosnia's major electricity utility EPBiH has chosen five companies to purchase 1,600 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of its 2015 power excess for approximately 70 million euros ($87 million), as stated by an official of EPBiH on Thursday.

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Daily: German power prices hit an 8-1/2 month high on colder weather forecast

Crude oil prices dropped on Wednesday after OPEC announced that it would not curb oil output despite a collapse in prices. Benchmark Brent futures declined 58 cents to settle at $77.75 a barrel, while U.S. crude eased 40 cents to close at $73.69, after having hit a low of $73.30.

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Latvia’s gas utility expects monopoly loss after 2017 sector restructuring

Latvian gas utility Latvijas Gaze, possessed by Germany's E.ON and Russia's Gazprom, anticipates to lose its domination in a liberalization of the sector after 2017, according to its spokesman on Wednesday.

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