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Gas

Belgium: Bulls stampede over Belgium’s healthy natural gas supply picturesubscriber only

As the NBP registered a significant upwards movement on Friday, the Zeebrugge natural gas market followed the same ascending trend, on the back of an expected...

27 Jan 2012 20:53 | ESGM

Gas

Britain: Summer ‘12 hits six week high as natural gas bulls regain control of NBPsubscriber only

The bulls reigned supreme at the NBP on Friday as concerns over next week's temperatures rematerialised, as did anxiety surrounding LNG shipments. As numerous...

27 Jan 2012 21:14 | ESGM

Power

Bulgaria reopens electricity grid borders on Saturday - ministrysubscriber only

Bulgaria is officially lifting its force majeure as of 01:00 local time on 28 January, after the coal reserves in the coal-fired power plants have reached...

27 Jan 2012 18:34 | EDEM

Power

CEE/SEE: Sharp fall in temperatures likely to lift spotsubscriber only

All regional curve contracts rallied on Friday on the back of the gains on the coal, gas and carbon markets. Hungarian and Serbian prompt contracts closed...

27 Jan 2012 19:19 | EDEM

LNG

Comment: US LNG exports to Europe could hasten the continent’s transition to hub-indexationsubscriber only

US LNG exports to Europe could hasten the continent's transition to hub-indexation

27 Jan 2012 20:59 | GLM

Gas

Daily oil summarysubscriber only

The markets opened in positive territory and held fairly steady through the early hours before losing ground and dipping into negative territory as Europe...

27 Jan 2012 20:03 | EDEM ESGM

Power

Electricity outlooksubscriber only

UKThe sharp gas-driven gains recorded along the length of the curve on Friday could expose short-term downside on contracts, should participants decide...

27 Jan 2012 19:33 | EDEM

Gas

France: Natural gas prompt spikes on expectations of higher demandsubscriber only

France's natural gas spot market registered an impressive upward movement, in line with gains at the main European hubs, on Friday.A combination of...

27 Jan 2012 20:46 | ESGM

Gas

Germany/Austria: Natural gas prices shoot up on cold weather predictionsubscriber only

Natural gas prices at NCG and GASPOOL saw a bullish session across the board on Friday as forecasts of colder temperatures pushed demand in Germany. NCG...

27 Jan 2012 18:53 | ESGM

Power

Germany/France review: Bullish fuels drive electricity far curves upsubscriber only

After a sluggish start to week 4, the German electricity far curve found support from bullish fuels, steadily gaining in value from Tuesday to Thursday.The...

27 Jan 2012 19:14 | EDEM

Power

Germany/France: Electricity far curve lifts off on strong gains in fuels complexsubscriber only

The German and French electricity far curves continued their rallies on Friday on the back of gains in the fuels complex. Support came also from the near...

27 Jan 2012 21:32 | EDEM

Power

Hungarian electricity balancing charges rise for physical participantssubscriber only

Hungarian electricity transmission system operator (TSO) Mavir has changed the country's balancing system, aiming to motivate market participants to forecast...

27 Jan 2012 18:30 | EDEM

Power

Italian solar electricity growth largest in Europe in 2011 – EPIAsubscriber only

Italy became the second-largest photovoltaic (PV) electricity producer in Europe after connecting 9GW solar capacity to the grid in 2011, compared with 2.3GW...

27 Jan 2012 18:32 | EDEM

Power

Italy: Electricity prices take lead from bullish crude marketssubscriber only

Italian electricity prices posted gains on Friday, pushed by bullish crude futures. As a result, Friday's closing assessments were said to be "fairly above...

27 Jan 2012 19:39 | EDEM

LNG

NBP: Summer '12 hits six-week high as market turns bullishsubscriber only

The NBP market was bullish on Friday as concerns over next week's temperatures resurfaced, as did anxiety surrounding LNG shipments. As numerous counterparties...

30 Jan 2012 04:09 | LMD

Gas

Netherlands: Bulls and stopping-out rule natural gas hub on cold weather forecastssubscriber only

The TTF near curve recorded its most bullish session of 2012 as expectations of cold weather fed widespread panic among traders, who sought to cover short...

27 Jan 2012 21:13 | ESGM

Power

Netherlands: Fuel bulls and cold weather forecasts lift power pricessubscriber only

The Dutch electricity market's prompt and curve moved upwards during week 4, reversing the bearish trend of the past few weeks, on the prospect of colder...

27 Jan 2012 21:40 | EDEM

LNG

NYMEX: Feb ’12 natural gas contract expires with 7-cent increasesubscriber only

The NYMEX February '12 natural gas futures contract expired on an upswing on Friday as short covering before potential cold weather drove the increase.Trading...

30 Jan 2012 04:09 | LMD

Power

UK review: Strengthening fuels boost far curve but prompt virtually flatsubscriber only

A strengthening fuels complex gave the bulls a run on the UK wholesale electricity curve in week 5, until Thursday when an NBP gas-led weakening allowed...

27 Jan 2012 19:13 | EDEM

Power

UK: Stop losses push Summer ‘12 to biggest gain in three yearssubscriber only

The bulls rediscovered the UK electricity market near curve on Friday, resulting in the largest day-on-day increase on Summer '12 Baseload in more than three...

27 Jan 2012 21:27 | EDEM

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