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Renewables growth rate insufficient to reach 2030 target, says IRENA

The world risks missing a goal to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030 as the current growth rate is inadequate, a report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) showed on Thursday.

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IEA sees oil demand growth slowing as China's share ebbs

Global oil demand growth will slow to just under a million barrels per day (bpd) this year and next, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said, as Chinese consumption contracted in the second quarter due to economic problems.

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Daily (11.07.2024): British gas and carbon prices weighed on the German year-ahead power contract on Wednesday

Oil prices increased for the first time in four sessions on Wednesday, driven by a further reduction in US crude inventories and a technical rebound. As a result, Brent crude edged 0.5% up, settling slightly above $85 per barrel, while WTI Crude rose by 1%, closing at $82.10 per barrel.

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OPEC sticks to 2024 oil demand view, sees strong travel season

OPEC on Wednesday stuck to its forecast for relatively strong growth in global oil demand in 2024, predicting robust fuel use in the summer months.

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Engie breaks ground on 800 MWh battery in Belgium

Once completed, the four-hour battery energy storage project will operate under a 15-year contract with Elia, Belgium’s electricity grid operator, and be located next to Engie’s gas power plant in Vilvoorde.

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