Dislodging a container ship blocking the Suez Canal, one the world’s busiest trade routes, may delay delivery to Europe of around 1 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) on 10 vessels if the blockage lasts for two weeks, researcher Rystad Energy said.
read more... 26/03/2021
"Instead of waiting for the inevitable, it is better to adapt," Timmermans said as he briefed industry on legislative plans being prepared by the commission to ensure carbon neutrality by 2050. Electrification is the "end game in many areas", he said.
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Oil prices soared on Wednesday, lifted by concerns over the supply of black gold due to the blockage of the Suez Canal. Furthermore, a mixed sentiment over the EIA’s latest report on US crude stocks lent additional support. As a result, Brent oil gained 6% to $64.41 a barrel and WTI crude rose by 5.9% to $61.18 a barrel.
read more... 25/03/2021
Two of Europe's largest power groups have called on the EU to refrain from backtracking on plans to essentially exclude natural gas from its green taxonomy, a guide for investors that is supposed to drive vast amounts of capital into climate-friendly activities over the coming decades.
read more... 25/03/2021
RWE, Europe's third-largest renewables group, has taken an investment decision on its 3 billion pound ($4.1 billion) Sofia offshore wind farm project, it said on Wednesday.
read more... 25/03/2021