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EU carbon market emissions declined by 3.7% in 2014
Emissions limited by Europe's carbon market dropped by 3.7 percent in 2014, incited by higher production from renewable electricity generators and lower power consumption, as stated by analysts at Thomson Reuters Point Carbon on Wednesday.
read more... 19/03/2015
Golar LNG, Rosneft associate will produce floating LNG
Norway-based shipping firm Golar LNG and Russian oil company Rosneft have entered into a deal to build up floating LNG production.
read more... 11/03/2015
Daily: Brent crude hits the 2015 peak at $63 a barrel
Crude oil settled up on Tuesday, prolonging earlier gains from this week, with Brent crude soaring to a 2015 peak of $63 a barrel as a short-covering came back to a market depressed earlier by concerns over euro zone stability. Risks to Middle East crude production and the decline of U.S. oil rig count added further spur to the market. Brent oil's front-month contract for April delivery rose by $1.13 to settle at $62.53 a barrel, recovering from the day's low of $60.27. The session peak of $63 was the highest level since December 18. WTI price for March climbed 75 cents to close at $53.53, against an intraday low at $50.81.
read more... 18/02/2015
EDF 2014 net profit increased by 5.2% on strong nuclear production
French power utility EDF declared on Thursday net income increased by 5.2 percent to 3.70 billion euros since production at its nuclear plants surpassed projections and despite a drop in electricity consumption because of mild weather.
read more... 12/02/2015
Daily: European forward power prices soar to six-week highs on higher gas, carbon prices
Crude oil prices tumbled declined for the first time in four sessions on Tuesday after the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned that solid supplies will increase global stockpiles before investments cuts started to considerably sap production. Brent crude for March delivery dropped by $1.91, or 3.3 percent, to settle at $56.43 a barrel, having slipped as low as $56.11. WTI March crude futures fell $2.84, or 5.37 percent, to close at $50.02 a barrel, after declining to $49.86.
read more... 11/02/2015