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Daily: UK gas prices climb on colder weather, undersupplied system
Brent crude oil futures increased on Monday, backed by data indicating a high demand for imported crude in China in January, but uncertainty about Italy’s election capped oil from its early peak. Meanwhile, Brent April crude climbed 34 cents, or 0.30 percent, to settle at $114.44 a barrel, having traded from $113.73 and $115.87.
read more... 26/02/2013
UK threaten by an imminent energy crisis, Ofgem warns
The UK is on the verge of being hit by an energy crisis that will leave it dependent on imported natural gas, warns Ofgem's chief executive Alistair Buchanan.
read more... 22/02/2013
Ukraine to diversify its gas supplies away from Russia
Ukraine is envisaging importing natural gas from Europe via Hungary and Slovakia in the first quarter of 2013, as it is trying to diversify its supplies away from Russia’s Gazprom.
read more... 13/02/2013
European coal demand is set to fall by 2015
Europe's demand for imported coal may fall sharply as tougher environmental laws force power stations to close, with only eastern European countries likely to keep their plants running longer.
read more... 12/02/2013
Daily: Coal prices increase on Colombian miners’ strike
Brent crude oil futures increased on Friday, hitting a nine-month high during session on optimistic Chinese economic and oil import data, registering a 1.8 percent gain for the week. Meanwhile, Brent March crude boosted $1.66, or 1.42 percent, to settle at $118.90 a barrel, having traded from $117.31 to $119.17.
read more... 11/02/2013