Latest news

Daily: Brent prices squeeze on escalating turmoil in Ukraine

Brent oil futures dropped on Thursday, dragged down by escalating turmoil in Ukraine that slashed the global risk appetite. U.S. oil futures also registered a decline, but losses were offset by figures showing the fourth consecutive weekly decline in oil stocks at WTI benchmark delivery point at Cushing, Oklahoma.

read more... 28/02/2014

news

SunEdison closed debt financing agreement with UK on solar power projects

SunEdison, solar technology manufacturer based in US, declared that it has completed debt financing transaction with Deutsche Bank for the rebuilding of photovoltaic plants in the UK.

read more... 28/02/2014

news

Daily: European year-ahead coal prices at the lowest level in five years

U.S. oil futures settled higher on Wednesday following the publication of government data indicating an unexpected low increase in crude stockpiles and one more significant drawdown at the American benchmark's delivery hub, at Cushing, Oklahoma. Meanwhile, Brent prices were flat on concerns over slower growth in China, as its debt has reached record levels.

read more... 27/02/2014

news

Cyprus: natural gas drilling is likely to continue despite Turkish threats

The Greek Cypriot government promised that extraction and drilling of natural gas offshore Cyprus will continue, even though Turkey has threatened to block these operations since it thinks the energy assets partly belong to Turkish Cypriots.

read more... 25/02/2014

news

Centrica profits drop since 2% of customers spread out

Centrica’s profits fell 2% in 2013, whereas profits at its residential supply division British Gas reduced by 6%, mainly because of intense political and media scrutiny on the energy sector in the UK, as stated by the company’s chief executive, Sam Laidlaw.

read more... 24/02/2014

news