Colder weather and implicit additional demand on the system continued to be the main driver of prices on the prompt. The curve appeared to take its lead...

CO2 contracts continued to nudge up on Tuesday, with EUA Year 2010 closing at a one-week high. Traders put the current EUA stability down to cold weather,...

The Conservative Party in the UK is to release soon a paper on energy that is expected to hold up strategic gas storage as a key policy for the upcoming...

Continuing cold forecasts for France and Germany strengthened prompt values on the prompt on Tuesday. The bullish effect however did not extend to the far...

The Czech and Slovak prompts moved in a different direction to the curve in both markets week on week. The bullish prompt was mainly driven by unseasonably...

Crude oil futures traded in negative territory for most of the day. The main driver was the fear that China could further tighten lending after it increased...

Dutch grid operator TenneT has announced six alternative routes for the new southwest 380kV line linking Borssele to the western part of the Noord Brabant...

The European Commission has invited comments from third parties on Germany-based E.ON's plans substantially to decrease its long-term capacity by 2015. It...

Italy's economy ministry has reportedly cleared the sale of the Tenpo and Transitgas pipelines in a letter addressed to Eni, according to a report in Italian...

Bank of America's Merrill Lynch estimates that emissions from fossil-fuelled power plants plunged by 9.5% in 2009, ahead of the release of verified emissions...

The cold weather, combined with some additional tightness in the French system, saw the prompt gain by more in France than in other markets. In doing so,...

French reservoir levels rose by one percentage point week on week to 64% fullness in week 4, according to grid operator RTE on Tuesday.Fullness rates...

Cross-border capacity auctions for February suggest that the risk premium on the French market is leaking away. Data from CASC-CWE shows that the price for...

Gazprom Marketing & Trading has started to sell certified emission reductions (CERs) generated by a carbon project developer based in Canada, a spokesman...

The German renewables energy industry has rejected government proposals to be the recipient of money raised from life span extensions on the country's nuclear...

NCG Day-ahead opened at €14.85/MWh, higher than where it had opened the previous day. The contract showed signs of strengthening, climbing to €15.25/MWh...

The Nabucco project organisers have announced a pre-tender for steel suppliers for the planned pipeline, with a view to launching the tender by this autumn,...

The TTF opened stronger on Tuesday on the back of colder weather, with temperatures predicted to drop even further over the coming days.Day-ahead...

Monthly, quarterly, and seasonal contracts out to Winter '11 Baseload recorded considerable gains on Tuesday, extending the previous session's bull run on...

Prompt and near-curve markets gained on Tuesday as weather forecasts drove bullish sentiment at the NBP, while far-curve contracts posted a muted response...