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UBS to launch European electricity and gas trading business
UBS plans to launch a European power and gas trading desk in the first quarter of 2007.
ETF Securities to launch 31 ETCs on Deutsche Börse
ETF Securities, a leader in exchange-traded commodities (ETCs), will launch 31 ETCs on Deutsche Börse’s Xetra platform on 3 November.
UBS to launch European electricity and gas trading business
UBS, the Zurich-based global investment bank, will launch a European power and gas trading desk in the first quarter of 2007.
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Oil prices: Risk of a fall?
Consensus forecasts predict lower oil prices next year, although a minority of analysts, sceptical that demand will fall, expect higher 2007 prices. Beyond 2008 the supply picture could be much tighter than generally thought, some experts say. Stella…
A clearer picture
Energy bills are now prominent on most UK businesses' radar screens. Alistair Buchanan of UKregulator Ofgem offers an update on developments that could affect the UK's gas market this winter
Josef Bogensperger
Verbund's Josef Bogensperger talks to Oliver Holtaway about the impacts of harmonisation and the EU ETS on power trading
Biomass back on track
Generating power through biomass – corn, soybeans, trees, plants and animal waste – looks set to receive a boost in the US, after stagnation during the 1990s, finds Elisa Wood
Shifting sands
High oil prices and a lack of accessibility to reserves are reawakening oil majors' interest in Canada's oil sands. David Watkins looks at their potential and at the challenges involved in this capital-intensive mining operation