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Poles urge EU to stick with gas as a transition fuel in district heating

Poland’s largest electricity company, PGE, has asked EU regulators for more time to replace coal with gas in district heating systems, saying gas in Poland is now mostly supplied by countries other than Russia.

read more... 23/03/2022

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Daily (22.03.2022): Oil prices surged by 7% on Monday as EU considers Russian crude ban

Oil prices increased sharply on Monday as Europe considers whether to follow America's ban on Russian oil. Brent crude surged by $7.69 or 7.1%, to settle at $115.62 per barrel. U.S. WTI crude settled at $112.12 per barrel, soaring by $7.42 or 7.1%.

read more... 22/03/2022

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Ireland, Lithuania push EU for Russian oil sanctions ahead of Biden meeting

Ireland and Lithuania called for the EU to impose sanctions on Russia's oil trade at a meeting in Brussels on March 21 ahead of talks with US President Joe Biden later in the week.

read more... 22/03/2022

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EU to mandate 90% gas storage refill for next winter

The European Commission will table proposals on Wednesday (23 March) obliging EU countries to fill up their gas stores at least 90% before the next winter season and introduce a new certification scheme to prevent manipulation of gas storage by foreign operators.

read more... 22/03/2022

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UAE, Germany sign ‘blue hydrogen’ contract in Abu Dhabi

German vice-chancellor Robert Habeck has secured several hydrogen cooperation contracts with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with the first blue hydrogen expected to be shipped to Germany in 2022.

read more... 22/03/2022

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