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May becomes ‘the greenest month ever’ in the UK
It was the first full calendar month of electricity generation without coal since the industrial revolution, according to a new report.
read more... 03/06/2020
Daily (02.06.2020): The British spot gas dived by 5.6% on Monday after the resumption of Russian flows
Crude oil futures diverged on Monday, with Brent crude for August delivery surging by 8.5% to close at $38.32 a barrel amid hopes that OPEC+ producers will meet this week, earlier than previously planned, to discuss about a further extension of output cuts. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude was rather stable at $35.49 a barrel, but under the effect of increasingly hostile relations between the United States and China.
read more... 02/06/2020
Biomass takes record share of UK grid in May
Biomass-fired power took a record share of the UK generation mix for the second consecutive month in May. Overall UK power demand continued to decline as the country remained in lockdown to limit the spread of Covid-19.
read more... 02/06/2020
Amazon pledges €3.75m to improve urban green spaces in Germany and Europe
The commitment forms part of Amazon’s Climate Pledge that seeks to achieve net zero emission targets by 2040.
read more... 02/06/2020
French nuclear output slumps to multi-year low in May
French nuclear output hit its lowest point since 2012 in May, falling 22.4% year on year to 24.6 TWh, as power demand remains affected by the coronavirus crisis, preliminary data from TSO RTE data showed on Monday.
read more... 02/06/2020