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Gas prices sag on EC ruble payment confirmation
Date: 16.05.2022 Author: Nathan Witkop, Montel
Photo: Gazprom
European gas prices softened on Monday, as the European Commission confirmed gas buyers would not be punished for complying with Russia’s mechanism for purchasing gas in rubles.
EU court confirms Bulgaria’s SO2 breach
Date: 13.05.2022 Author: Peter Palčec
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The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled that constant SO2 pollution from the Maritsa Iztok complex, where Bulgaria’s biggest coal power plants are located, is in breach of EU
Gas and coal drift down on steady supplies
Date: 13.05.2022 Author: Kelly Paul, Montel
Photo: ACER
European gas and coal prices drifted lower in Friday afternoon trading, with participants citing ample supplies despite lingering concerns caused by Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Balkan GO system to go live at end-June with 1 year buffer period
Date: 13.05.2022 Author: Maja Žuvela
Photo: Roman Peklaj
The Energy Community will launch an electronic system for guarantees of origin (GOs) in the Western Balkans at the end of June 2022, its electricity market and renewables expert Naida Taso told Montel
Carbon prices flirt with EUR 90 ahead of Envi vote
Date: 13.05.2022 Author: Enza Tedesco, Montel
Photo: Roman Peklaj
European carbon prices flirted with EUR 90/t in volatile trading on Friday ahead of a key European Parliament environmental committee (Envi) vote next week.
EC to cut carbon market auction supply by 348m EUAs
Date: 13.05.2022 Author: Enza Tedesco, Montel
Photo: Montel
The European Commission will transfer nearly 348m EUAs to the market stability reserve (MSR) this year, affecting auction volumes in the ETS between 1 September 2022 and 31 August 2023, it said late
Fuels spike on supply concerns
Date: 12.05.2022 Author: Andrés Cala, Montel
Photo: energetika-portal.si
Gas and coal prices spiked on Thursday on growing supply concerns stoked by Western sanctions and Moscow’s retaliatory moves as a result of the war in Ukraine.
EUAs eye EUR 100 but move may not be sustainable – analysts
Date: 12.05.2022 Author: Enza Tedesco, Montel
Photo: Roman Peklaj
European carbon prices may attempt to hit the psychological EUR 100/t threshold in coming weeks, but the move would not be sustainable, analysts said on Thursday.
Gas falls as abundant supply calms fears
Date: 11.05.2022 Author: Laurence Walker, Montel
Photo: Roman Peklaj
European gas prices continued to lose ground in late Wednesday trading as a cut to flows via a key Ukrainian transit pipeline failed to significantly unnerve market participants amid a relative
MEPs look set to back 67% emissions cut
Date: 11.05.2022 Author: Nathan Witkop, MontelPhoto: Roman Peklaj
A cross-section of European lawmakers looked set on Wednesday to support tightening the carbon market by backing a 67% cut in emissions by 2030 among other measures.
Serbia’s new energy policy could include nuclear – president
Date: 10.05.2022 Author: Maja Žuvela
Photo: Rosatom
Serbia’s president Aleksandar Vucic said last week that the government is working on a new energy policy that would rely more heavily on renewables and possibly could include nuclear power as well.
Gas, coal prices edge lower on ruble payment optimism
Date: 10.05.2022 Author: Nathan Witkop, Montel
Photo: Roman Peklaj
European gas and coal contracts continued to edge lower on Tuesday amid soft fundamentals and mounting optimism that a dispute can be resolved over the payment for Russian gas in rubles.
