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New EU carbon tariff: German industry slams bureaucratic burden
Germany’s chemical and car industries are protesting the anticipated bureaucratic strain expected from the phase-in of the EU’s novel carbon border tariff (CBAM), while consultancy Deloitte finds that companies have failed to sufficiently prepare.
read more... 22/08/2023
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European gas prices rise on growing prospect of Australian LNG strike
European natural gas prices jumped in volatile trading on Monday as the prospect of a strike at a liquefied natural gas producer in Australia intensified fears of disruption to global supplies.
read more... 22/08/2023
Daily (21.08.2023): Oil prices rose on Friday but lost ground for the week amid concerns over Chinese demand
Oil prices closed slightly higher on Friday but ended the week lower, with the market concerned about demand from China. The rise was mainly attributed to an expected drop in US crude oil inventories. Consequently, Brent crude increased by 0.8% to close at $84.80 a barrel, while WTI crude rose by over 1% to settle at $81.25 a barrel.
read more... 21/08/2023
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Consortium to invest EUR 2bn in solar module production in Germany
Three companies in the German photovoltaic industry are joining forces in a EUR-2-billion (USD 2.18bn) investment initiative to rebuild an integrated value chain for solar module production in Europe's largest economy.
read more... 21/08/2023
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EU surpasses 90% gas storage target ahead of winter
The European Union (EU) has surpassed its gas storage target, achieving a 90.12% capacity well ahead of the scheduled deadline of 1st November.
read more... 21/08/2023