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Daily (10.02.2021): Oil prices at 13-month highs on Tuesday amid supportive factors on the supply and demand side
Crude oil futures continued their rally, to hit their highest levels in 13 months on Tuesday, driven by a series of encouraging factors on the supply and demand side. A weaker dollar provided further support to oil prices. Hence, Brent crude rose by 53 cents, or 0.9%, to settle at $61.09 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude added 39 cents, or 0.7%, to close at $58.36 per barrel. Both contracts had hit their highest since January 2020 after having risen for six straight sessions.
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UK's 2024,2025 capacity market target cut to 40.1 GW, but year-head target raised
The UK government is seeking to contract 40.1 GW in the next four year-ahead capacity market auction (T-4) for delivery 2024/2025, in an auction due to start March 9, National Grid ESO said Feb. 9.
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Uniper, Port of Rotterdam mull green hydrogen plant
Maasvlakte, a man-made site on the Dutch North Sea coast, is the gateway to Rotterdam, the biggest bunkering port in Europe. From there, hydrogen could be supplied by pipeline to major industrial complexes in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Novatek sees LNG supply shortfall by 2030
LNG supply could fall short by about 150mn t/yr by the end of this decade without additional FIDs, an issue that "needs to be addressed", Novatek chief financial officer Mark Gyetvay said at the virtual European Gas Conference.
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Daily (09.02.2021): Oil prices ended at their highest levels since January 2020 amid supply cuts, stimulus optimism
Crude oil futures rallied to their highest levels since January 2020 amid Saudi Arabia’s extra supply cut from February, U.S. stimulus hopes and dollar weakness. Hence, Brent crude for April delivery soared by $1.22, or 2.1%, to close at $ 60.56 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude increased by $1.12, or 2%, to settle at $57.97 a barrel.
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