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Europe: Natural gas prices rebound amid maintenance and geopolitical tensions

European natural gas prices bounced back on Monday, June 2, after posting their first weekly loss in four weeks on Friday, May 30, amid growing concerns over storage levels. In the ICE market, TTF gas futures for July 2025 delivery remained relatively stable during the first week of June, hovering around €36/MWh. On June 2, […]

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Europe: Fossil fuel and carbon markets rise in early June amid supply concerns and maintenance impacts

Brent oil futures for the Front Month in the ICE market recorded their lowest settlement price of the week, $64.63 per barrel, on Monday, June 2. Prices increased during most sessions throughout the first week of June, reaching a weekly high of $66.47 per barrel on Friday, June 6. This value was 4.0% higher than

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Serbia advances energy security with new gas pipelines and oil supply diversification

Serbia plans to build two new gas pipelines over the next three years, connecting the country to North Macedonia and Romania. These projects, supported by the European Union, aim to strengthen Serbia’s energy network and diversify its gas supply routes. The pipeline to North Macedonia will link Serbia to the Trans-Anatolian (TAP) pipeline, providing access

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Greece plans capacity market to support gas plants amid renewable shift

The Greek Government is considering the introduction of a capacity market aimed at supporting natural gas-fired power plants. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to maintain the economic viability of these facilities as the country accelerates its shift toward renewable energy sources. As solar and wind increasingly dominate daily electricity production, the need

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Europe: EU set to cut natural gas imports by 25% by 2030 driven by renewables and efficiency

A recent report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) projects that the European Union could reduce its total imports of natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) by 25% between 2024 and 2030. This forecast is driven by a continuing decline in gas consumption, fueled by the EU’s increasing adoption of

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Europe: Gas market sees fluctuations amid Norwegian supply cuts and Russian-Serbian agreement

In the fifth week of May 2025, TTF gas futures on the ICE market for June delivery were lower compared to the previous week, averaging around €36/MWh. On Monday, May 26, TTF gas futures reached their highest settlement price of the week at €37.369/MWh, which was 2.5% higher than the last session of the previous

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Bulgaria: KEVR approves slight decrease in wholesale natural gas price for June 2025

The Bulgarian Commission for Energy and Water Regulation (KEVR) has approved a 0.1% reduction in the wholesale price of natural gas for June 2025. The new wholesale price stands at approximately €32.8 per megawatt-hour (MWh), excluding VAT and excise duties. This follows a previously approved 14.2% price decrease for May. KEVR stated that Bulgaria’s natural

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Europe: Brent oil, TTF gas and CO2 prices decline amid economic uncertainty and supply adjustments

During the last week of May, settlement prices for Brent oil futures for the Front Month on the ICE market remained below $65 per barrel. The highest settlement price of the week was recorded on Tuesday, May 28, at $64.90 per barrel. Prices then declined, reaching the weekly minimum of $63.90 per barrel on Friday,

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Bulgaria: Vertical Gas Corridor inspection highlights regional energy cooperation and security

On 29 May, a formal inspection of the Vertical Gas Corridor infrastructure was held near the village of Mikrevo in southwestern Bulgaria. The event brought together key representatives from the Bulgarian Government, the gas transmission system operator Bulgartransgaz, construction company Glavbolgarstroy, as well as senior officials from Greece and Hungary, including the Greek Minister of

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