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Daily: European forward power prices rally to a four-session high
Global oil prices pared a two-day loss and increased by about 2 percent on Wednesday on expectations that prices will rebound as energy companies slashed production investment to ease an oversupply that erased more than half crude’s value since June. Brent crude boosted $1.04 to settle at $49.03 a barrel, while WTI crude climbed $1.31 to close at $47.78 a barrel.
read more... 22/01/2015
EU regulators set a February 23 deadline to clear GE acquisition of Alstom’s power equipment business
European Union antitrust regulators have fixed a February 23 deadline for a decision on whether to clear General Electric's programmed acquisition of most of French engineering conglomerate Alstom's electricity equipment business.
read more... 21/01/2015
Daily: European power prices diverge, with French increasing on stronger demand
Crude oil declined as much as 5 percent on Tuesday after the International Monetary Fund curbed its 2015 global economic forecast and key oil producer Iran insinuated prices could fall to $25 a barrel without supportive OPEC action.
read more... 21/01/2015
Dropping Russian rouble drags European coal prices with it
Coal prices in Europe have fought more than other worldwide energy benchmarks this year, catching numerous traders by surprise, since increasing exports from Russia impacted on the market.
read more... 21/01/2015
FEE: France reaches 1GW of new wind capacity in 2014
France was the latest European country to unveil a milestone in its wind industry during 2014, as it hit over 1GW of new wind capacity, according to data from France's wind energy trade body, France Énergie Éolienne (FEE).
read more... 20/01/2015