European spot electricity prices for day-ahead delivery rose on Thursday on the back of forecasts showing a dip in German wind power generation and reduced nuclear supply in France, while the forward curve added gains, tracking carbon and coal prices. ›

British wholesale gas contracts edged down on Thursday in an oversupplied market but the falls were cushioned by an outage at a Norwegian field and the prices were still high for this time of the year. ›

Oil prices fell on Thursday after official data showed an unexpected rise in U.S. crude stockpiles, U.S. output hit a record high and major oil exporters increased production. ›

British wholesale gas prices rose on Wednesday driven by outages in Norway which have reduced supply and higher demand from mainland Europe following the shutdown of Russia’s Nord Stream gas export pipeline to Germany. ›

A forecast fall in wind power generation in Germany and an expected rise in power demand in France lifted European spot electricity contracts for day-ahead delivery in the wholesale market on Wednesday. ›

Oil prices fell on Wednesday on news of a rise in U.S. crude inventories last week, defying analyst expectations for a big fall, while concerns about weak demand growth also resurfaced. ›

British day-ahead gas price moved down slightly on Tuesday morning amid oversupply and in a move that traders say corrects the previous session’s gains.

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Oil traded below $68 as investors weighed the prospect of shrinking U.S. inventories against more supply from Saudi Arabia and America’s emergency hoard.

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A Norwegian union for workers on offshore oil and gas drilling rigs stepped up a six-day strike on Monday that has hit oil output after employers did not respond to demands for higher wages and pension benefits. ›

British wholesale gas prices rose on Monday morning as low wind energy output drove up gas-to-power demand. ›