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2021, December, 16, 14:15:00
NUCLEAR FOR POLAND 78%
Constructing nuclear power plants in Poland was "a good way of fighting climate change" agreed 78% of people, with only 17% in disagreement.
2021, December, 16, 14:10:00
SPAIN RENEWABLE ENERGY PLAN €16.3 BLN
The programme includes €6.9bn of state funding, and €9.5bn of private investments.
2021, December, 16, 14:05:00
DENMARK CARBON INVESTMENT €2.2 BLN
The country will allocate DKK16bn (€2.2bn) towards carbon capture and storage subsidies in two phases over the coming decade, starting in 2022.
2021, December, 16, 14:00:00
BELGIAN HYDROGEN
The Belgian government released its hydrogen strategy in October and Equinor said the H2BE project would help Belgium deliver on the strategy.
2021, December, 15, 13:20:00
OIL PRICE: NEAR $73
Brent fell 91 cents, or 1.2%, to $72.79 a barrel, WTI fell $1.05, or 1.5%, to $69.68 a barrel.
2021, December, 15, 13:15:00
GLOBAL RENEWABLES WILL UP TO 4,800 GW
Globally, renewable electricity capacity is forecast to increase by over 60% between 2020 and 2026, reaching more than 4 800 GW.
2021, December, 15, 13:10:00
MORE RUSSIAN GAS FOR CHINA
Specifically, the daily amount of gas exports was significantly increased in November and December under the mutually beneficial arrangements between Gazprom and CNPC as compared with the schedule for 2021 that had been approved earlier.
2021, December, 15, 13:05:00
ASIA LNG PRICES DOWN
It is unusual for European LNG prices to surpass spot LNG prices in Asia, which relies on LNG imports much more than Europe, and especially in peak winter when demand from Japan, South Korea, China and Taiwan is at its highest, supporting the typical Asian premium.
2021, December, 15, 13:00:00
JAPAN LNG STOCKS GROWTH
The Dec. 12 LNG stocks were well above 1.42 million mt held at the end of December last year, as well as the four-year average of 1.71 million mt at the end of that month, according to METI data.
2021, December, 15, 12:55:00
EUROPEAN GAS PRICES GROWTH
Derivatives linked to TTF, Europe’s wholesale gas price, soared as high as €131 per megawatt hour
2021, December, 15, 12:50:00
U.S. GAS PRICES DOWN
Front-month gas futures fell 4.7 cents, or 1.2%, to settle at $3.747 per million British thermal units (mmBtu), their lowest close since Dec. 7.
2021, December, 14, 14:40:00
OIL PRICE: BELOW $75 AGAIN
Brent dropped 24 cents, or 0.32%, to $74.15 a barrel, WTI declined by 27 cents, or 0.38%, to $71.02.
2021, December, 14, 14:35:00
GLOBAL OIL DEMAND 2021: + 5.7 MBD ANEW
World oil demand is kept unchanged compared to last month’s assessment, showing a growth of 5.7 mb/d in 2021.
2021, December, 14, 14:25:00
RUSSIA'S NUCLEAR FOR NICARAGUA
The MOU, the first such document between Russia and Nicaragua, details a wide range of areas, in particular, raising public awareness about nuclear technologies, the development of Nicaragua’s nuclear infrastructure, and non-energy applications of nuclear energy in industry, agriculture and medicine.
2021, December, 14, 14:20:00
GERMAN NUCLEAR DISMANTLE
The 1284 MWe Gundremmingen B boiling water reactor (BWR) in southern Germany was disconnected from the grid on 31 December 2017 after 33 years of operation. Decommissioning of the unit began the following year. Gundremmingen C - a 1288 MWe BWR - is scheduled to shut down at the end of this year.