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Daily (28.02.2022): European front-year electricity prices saw a sharp correction on Friday amid plunging commodity prices

Oil prices retreated from a seven-year high on Friday due to easing concerns of near-term supply disruptions amid a lack of Western sanctions against the Russian energy sector. Hence, Brent crude decreased by $1.15, or 1.2%, to settle at $97.93 a barrel on Friday. U.S. WTI crude fell by $1.22, or 1.3%, to settle at $91.59 a barrel.

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EU energy ministers to discuss plans for supply shocks from Ukraine crisis

Energy ministers from European Union countries will on Monday discuss preparations for potential energy supply shocks and measures to shore up gas stocks following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Nuclear, coal, LNG: 'no taboos' in Germany's energy about-face

Germany signalled a U-turn in key energy policies on Sunday, floating the possibility of extending the life-spans of coal and even nuclear plants to cut dependency on Russian gas, part of a broad political rethink following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

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Europe wants to speed up power grid link with Ukraine

The European Union wants Ukraine's electricity grid to be synchronised with the European network as soon as possible, the bloc's energy policy chief said on Sunday, in a step that would make it more independent from Russia.

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Daily (25.02.2022): British gas prices rocketed on Friday as a result of the Russian attack on Ukraine

Oil prices increased on Thursday, ending close to $100 a barrel amid uncertainty about potential disruptions in Russian oil supplies following Russia’s continued full-scale attack on Ukraine. Hence, Brent crude soared by 2.3% to settle at $99.08 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude rose by 0.8%, to settle at $92.81 a barrel.

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