Spain’s new windfall tax on energy companies won’t be effective in curbing high power prices and could hamper investments in renewable energy, a Spanish power lobby said.
read more... 01/08/2022
Spain will send a proposal to the European Union on limiting carbon emission permit prices in a bid to curb energy price increases and their effects on inflation, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez told a news conference on Friday.
read more... 01/08/2022
Italian energy group Eni believes it will be able to completely replace Russian gas imports by 2025 as uncertainty over Moscow's energy supplies to Europe forces countries to seek alternative sources.
read more... 01/08/2022
Crude oil prices were volatile on Thursday, buoyed by supply concerns ahead of the meeting between OPEC and its allies. However, gains were limited by global economy recession fears. Thus, Brent crude rose by 0.5% to settle at $107.14 a barrel and WTI crude decreased by 0.9% to $96.42 per barrel.
read more... 29/07/2022
With the EU subject to record-breaking electricity prices, leaders have tasked the European Commission with working towards a reform of a system they consider failed in order to decouple gas prices from electricity prices.
read more... 29/07/2022