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EU parliament postpone the vote on ETS reform until December 15
The European lawmakers postponed the vote on the EU's Emissions Trading System (ETS) reform until December 15.
read more... 06/12/2016
Switzerland to decide in a referendum over its nuclear future
Switzerland will vote in a referendum on November 27 on whether to exit nuclear power, a move that will reduce nuclear risk, but will increase dependence on fossil fuels from Germany or imported nuclear power from France.
read more... 25/11/2016
Daily: European spot electricity prices retreat from recent highs on firmer wind supply, lower demand
Crude oil prices did not change significantly on Tuesday, paring earlier gains in line with U.S. stock markets as voters head to the polls to elect the next president of the United States. Brent crude lost 11 cents or 0.24 percent to settle at $ 46.04 per barrel. WTI crude rose by 0.09 cents or 0.20 percent to end at $44.98 per barrel.
read more... 09/11/2016
Paris Agreement ratification approved by EU
The EU Parliament has endorsed the ratification of the Paris Agreement. During the vote at the beginning of the week, a total of 610 members voted in favor, against 38 who said no to the authorization and 31 abstentions.
read more... 07/10/2016
Vattenfall gives the go-ahead to Aberdeen offshore wind farm in Scotland despite Brexit vote
Swedish energy firm Vattenfall gave the go-ahead to the Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm in Scotland, with Swedish utility offering support to the UK’s offshore wind sector despite Brexit vote.
read more... 22/07/2016