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EU countries fail to agree energy reforms after coal subsidy clash

European Union countries failed on Monday to agree on planned new rules for the bloc's power market, having clashed over a proposal to extend subsidies for coal plants under the reform, and a push to expand state aid for other power plants.

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Shell-led Dutch wind farm delivers first electricity

The first electricity has been produced from the large Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm, companies running the project said on Monday.

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Europe in danger of losing EV battery race

Europe is in danger of losing the race to become a global battery powerhouse as access to raw materials remains a major roadblock along with rising costs and fierce competition, a report by the European Court of Auditors (ECA) said on Monday.

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Daily (19.06.2023): Crude oil prices extended gains on Friday amid stronger demand from China

Crude oil prices extended gains on Friday amid stronger demand from China. Ahead of a long weekend in the US, WTI crude traded 1.6% higher at $71.78 a barrel. Brent crude increased by 1.2% to settle at $76.61 a barrel.

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France mulls at least 8 reactors, solar boost in new policy

The French government is mulling building a minimum of eight new nuclear reactors and boosting targeted solar capacity from 100 GW to 140 GW by 2050, according to an official document seen by Montel on Thursday.

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