Libya’s second largest national oil company declares for opposition, Chinese coal production up on year, Rio Tinto ends force majeure on three coal mines in Queensland. UK 4.4m EUA auction commands premium, sees bid-cover ratio of 8.5.
Attacks on oil storage and pipeline facilities in Libya rattle market, analysts expect drop in crude output to persist. US natural gas rises. but gains capped by warm weather outlook.
Bank of America Merill Lynch expects Brent crude to average US$122/bbl in 2Q11. India’s dependence on imported energy predicted to double by FY2021/22.
Oil hit by rumours that Gaddafi is planning exit, other OPEC nations boost output. Australian LNG exports hit new record, European coal prices gain on oil, gold.
Company looking to boost low-carbon power portfolio, through natural gas and solar projects.
Confrontations between loyalist and rebel factions in Libya boost oil prices, Deutsche Bank expects environmental regulations to boost US natural gas demand.
Japan is developing a bilateral deal-based carbon offset scheme as an alternative to the UN CDM.
Markets rattled by further conflict around Libyan oil terminals. IEA proclaims that the era of cheap oil is over. Total buys 12% stake in Russia’s Novatek.
Chinese coal prices drop to four month low on ample supply, international coal market quiet as traders and buyers await results of negotiations between Japanese utilities and Australian miners.
Ukraine looking to boost coal output, Coal India to boost prices by 15%. 2012 German baseload power contract falls despite higher fuel costs.
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