Crude oil prices rose on Wednesday, as the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicted a rise in crude demand, despite the spread of the Omicron variant. Furthermore, the situation was exacerbated by the apparent inability of OPEC+ to meet its production targets. Thus, Brent oil gained 1.1% at $88.44 a barrel and WTI crude jumped by 1.8% to $86.96 a barrel.
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Volkswagen and Robert Bosch plan to set up a joint venture by the end of this year to equip battery cell factories and help make Europe self-sufficient in battery production.
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Abu Dhabi renewable energy group Masdar has signed a deal to develop a green hydrogen production plant in the United Arab Emirates with France's Engie and Fertiglobe, the company said on Wednesday.
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Polish utility PGE is planning to raise Zloty 3.2 billion ($800 million) through a share issue to partially finance coal-to-gas switching and the development of its onshore wind and solar PV portfolio, as well as modernize its distribution network, it said Jan. 19.
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Crude oil prices extended seven-year highs on Tuesday amid concerns about tightening supply and exacerbating geopolitical tensions. Supply worries mounted this week after Yemen’s Houthi group attacked the United Arab Emirates, escalating hostilities. As a result, Brent crude rose by 4.5% to settle at $87.51 a barrel. At the same time, the American WTI crude gained 5.2% at $85.43 a barrel
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