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Daily: European spot power prices decline on the eve of holiday in France, Germany
Crude oil prices declined after a 3 % rally o Wednesday as concerns about robust supplies have an impact on the market despite a second consecutive week of draws in U.S. crude. North Sea Brent closed at $66.81, down 5 cents. It had jumped to $68.17 earlier. WTI crude futures fell 25 cents to settle at $60.50 a barrel, after soaring to $61.85.
read more... 14/05/2015
France’s EDF envisages to take stake in Areva
French energy conglomerate EDF is thinking about taking a stake in struggling nuclear power group Areva, as reported by business daily Les Echos.
read more... 27/03/2015
France inaugurates capacity mechanism to guarantee against blackouts
France will institute a market in power generation capacity in April to ensure there are no blackouts during periods of peak electricity consumption, as stated by grid operator RTE on Tuesday.
read more... 25/03/2015
EDF Energies Nouvelles expands operations in Belgium
France’s EDF Energies Nouvelles has extended its operations and maintenance activities to Belgium with the establishment of a new division.
read more... 11/03/2015
Daily: European spot power prices mixed on stronger wind output in Germany, colder weather in France
Brent crude prices declined 2 percent on Monday, dragged down by European Central Bank bond-buying, while U.S. crude boosted 1 percent on a smaller-than-expected increase in stockpiles at the main oil hub at Cushing, Oklahoma, driving to a narrowing gap between the two benchmarks. Brent decreased $1.20, or 2 percent, to settle at $58.53 a barrel, while U.S. crude rose by 39 cents, or 0.8 percent, to close at $50.
read more... 10/03/2015