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EU lawmakers adopt law to hit fossil fuel imports with methane emissions limit
European Union lawmakers on Wednesday adopted a law to place methane emission limits on Europe's oil and gas imports from 2030, pressuring international suppliers to clamp down on leaks of the potent greenhouse gas.
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France on track to smash clean electricity export record in 2024
France has boosted electricity exports by 500% during the first quarter of 2024 from the same period in 2023, and is forecast to lift net electricity exports to a new record for the full year, according to data from Energy Charts and LSEG.
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Romania's SMR site selection process gets IAEA approval
An International Atomic Energy Agency follow-up mission has concluded that the selection of Doicesti as the site for deployment of small modular reactors complied with the agency's safety standards.
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Daily (10.04.2024): European carbon prices hit their highest level since March 25, driven by technical signals
On Tuesday, crude oil prices kept declining as investors assessed the possible consequences of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. This deal has the potential to conclude the ongoing Gaza conflict, which has persisted for six months. Hence, Brent crude declined by 1% to settle at $89.42 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude dropped by 1.4% to $85.23 a barrel.
read more... 10/04/2024
European Parliament committees vote to withdraw EU from the Energy Charter Treaty
The Parliament’s trade and energy committees voted on Tuesday (9 April) to support the EU withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), with 58 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) in favour, eight against, and two abstaining.
read more... 10/04/2024