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Leningrad II-1 begins power launch stage
Russian regulator Rostechnadzor gave the green light for Unit 1 of the Leningrad Phase II nuclear power plant to enter the power start-up phase. Power start-up requires bringing the unit to 50% of its electricity production capacity in preparation for commercial operation.
read more... 26/02/2018
Russia and South Korea to strengthen energy cooperation
Russia and South Korea decided to strengthen collaboration in the energy field on a wide range of domains like natural gas, electricity and renewable energy development, as stated by the South Korean Yonhap.
read more... 22/02/2018
Daily (21.02.2018): German spot electricity prices fell 4.7% on Tuesday due to a rise in wind power supply
Oil prices fell on Tuesday after a session of profit-taking and due to a stronger dollar. Brent crude lost 42 cents, or 0.6%, to end at $65.25 a barrel. WTI futures closed 1% down at $61.79 per barrel.
read more... 21/02/2018
Daily (15.02.2018): German day-ahead electricity price dropped by 14% due to strong wind power supply
Oil prices soared on Wednesday, recovering after earlier losses as U.S. crude stocks rose less than predicted. Brent futures added $1.64, or 2.6 percent, to end at $64.36 a barrel. Meanwhile, WTI crude settled 2.4% higher at $60.60 per barrel.
read more... 15/02/2018
EU state aid regulators approved six backup power schemes
The European Commission has approved six electricity backup schemes to ensure security of supply in the event of blackouts.
read more... 08/02/2018