The NBP was caught between bullishness - from colder weather forecasts, a strong fuels complex and reduced Norwegian output - and bearishness triggered by...

The Central Allocation Office (CAO) hopes to have flow-based allocation (FBA) method on implicit Day-ahead auctions implemented by mid-2011, the company's...

Cuadrilla Resources has rejected the call for a moratorium on unconventional gas - shale gas and coal-bed methane - drilling in the UK made by opposition...

The European Commission urged member states to boost investments in renewable energy using money from the EU Regional Funding pot as regional initiatives...

The European Commission expects the first emissions registries to reopen by the middle of the week beginning 31 January, it said in a statement shortly after...

UKTraders were bearish going into next week because, even with below seasonal normal weather and a dip in Norwegian deliveries, the system has coped...

TTF prices were down during most of the trading sessions in the fourth week of January. On the prompt, above-seasonal-average temperature forecasts confirmed...

Changeable markets in week 3 meant that far-curve contracts closed on Thursday very close to Monday's closing levels. However, the front month in both countries...

Spain and the UK's drives for new gas storage both carry serious implications for LNG markets. However, the countries' respective command and market approaches have borne contrasting results.

UK power exchange N2EX's new derivatives platform goes live on Monday. But the launch may not be the big bang US-Nordic consortium NASDAQ OMX/Nord Pool Spot...

A slowdown in the physical market characterised trading in the week commencing 24 January. Interest in DES ARA and Richards Bay cargoes waned, while the...

UKWith temperatures expected to pick up in week 5 and remain around seasonal normal levels into week 6, the fundamentals are looking bearish. On Friday,...

The Estonian government has begun preliminary negotiations with incumbent Eesti Gaas regarding the unbundling of its gas network, the economy ministry said...

Concern is growing that more unconventional gas production is harming the economic viability of renewable power generation. But the argument is inherently...

The UK's electricity market reform process will "make biomass more attractive as a dispatchable renewable", and may trigger the resumption of the country's...

Estonian power incumbent Eesti Energia will build a 2MW biomass CHP in Valka, Latvia, the company confirmed in a statement on Tuesday. "It's important...

Enel Green Power's new 10MW Alvaiázere wind farm in Portugal is now in operation, it was announced this week. The facility comprises 5 turbines of...

The prime ministers of Hungary and Slovakia signed a deal on Friday approving the construction of the proposed interconnector between the two states.Slovakia's...

French oil and gas giant Total is seeking a partner to explore for shale gas in the south of France. The company could yield up to 50% of the permit...

Seasonal contracts ticked higher in week 4, driven by mid-week fuel price hikes. The impact was most pronounced on back-end winter contracts. But...