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Elering and AST to build a hybrid interconnector with 1GW capacity

Electricity transmission system operators Elering and Augstsprieguma tīkls (AST) have agreed to build a new interconnector between Estonia and Latvia.

read more... 23/10/2023

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EU electricity market deal paves way for France to ditch divisive ARENH scheme

A deal on reforming the EU’s power market, reached by the 27 EU member states on Tuesday (17 October), paves the way for Paris to ditch a much-decried scheme forcing state utility EDF to sell its nuclear energy production to competitors below market price.

read more... 20/10/2023

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Portugal regulator seeks 1.9% power tariffs increase in 2024

Portugal's electricity market regulator ERSE has approved a 1.9% increase in regulated tariffs that affect about a million households and businesses and indirectly influence prices practiced by utilities, from January, it said on Tuesday.

read more... 18/10/2023

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France under pressure to compromise in EU electricity market talks

As France and Germany negotiate a joint agreement to resolve differences over the EU’s proposed electricity market reform, Spain, which holds the EU’s rotating presidency, presented a new compromise proposal on Wednesday (11 October), which seems to put Paris’ back against the wall.

read more... 16/10/2023

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Daily (12.10.2023): European spot electricity prices surged on Wednesday amid falling wind output and potential strikes by power workers in France

On Thursday, Oil prices fell following reports that Saudi Arabia had committed to maintaining market stability in the face of possible supply disruptions in the Middle East caused by conflicts in the region. As a result, Brent crude dropped by 2% to settle at $85.82 per barrel, while WTI crude ended at $83.49 per barrel, down 3% day-on-day.

read more... 12/10/2023

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