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Daily: British spot gas prices up on weak Norwegian exports
Brent crude futures eased for the first time in four sessions on Tuesday on investors profit-taking, but stayed above $114 a barrel, with the losses being limited by hopes that U.S. Federal Reserve would announce further measures to boost the economy this week.
read more... 11/09/2012
China launched a second shale gas auction
China is supposed to hold the world's largest reserves of shale gas, which are trapped in rocks and require a technology called hydraulic fracturing.
read more... 10/09/2012
EU’s carbon emissions drop 2.5% in 2011
According to European Environment Agency EEA, in 2011 European greenhouse gas emissions fell 2.5%, despite higher coal consumption. Renewable energy consumption continued to augment in 2011, which contributed to the given decline in emissions, but it was mostly due to a milder winter in the most parts of the EU which resulted in lower heating demand from households and reduced natural gas consumption.
read more... 07/09/2012
Daily: British prompt gas prices decline as supplies rise and exports fall
Brent futures declined below $113 per barrel on Friday ahead of a U.S. jobs report expected to indicate a stronger economic outlook for the world's largest oil consumer and as the United States considered a release of emergency oil reserves, potentially much larger than the last one.
read more... 07/09/2012
Daily: UK prompt gas at a four-month high on tight supply
Brent crude futures rose above $113 per barrel on Thursday on investors’ hopes that the European Central Bank (ECB) will reveal measures showing the new tactics how to tackle the euro zone’s debt crisis at a meeting later in the day.
read more... 06/09/2012