News: Philippines' Retail Choice Threshold Drops to 100 kWERC Resolution No. 22 extends retail electricity choice to facilities with as little as 100 kW of peak demand, opening the market to thousands of additional users. Read More
Nuon Vattenfall merger Dutch utility Nuon will become part of the larger Swedish-German Vattenfall concern, see here. As... Read More
Should France open up its electricity market? In France, discussion on the report of the Commission Champsaur continues. In this report, French... Read More
Madoff: the lessons for the energy market Bernard Madoff has just been sentenced in the New York courthouse (read here). It looks like the... Read More
Is Spain heading for European power prices? In the past five years, Spanish power consumers enjoyed lower prices then their competitors in many... Read More
A North Sea full of wind? How proudly were they spinning, the six 5 MW windmills that were inaugurated today as Belgium's... Read More
The forces of speculation This week’s Economist states that not having enough derivatives in the world’s financial and... Read More
The natural ressources blessing (or curse) This week, the Dutch queen Beatrix visited the former beet field where geologists discovered in... Read More
The truth about second phase ETS Read in a Montel report on the commodity markets this week: Read More