Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, world-wide generating capacity of renewable energy sources rose last year at the most rapid level in the past decade, according to the latest report by IRENA, the International Renewable Energy Agency.
On Wednesday, Brent spot prices rose from $61.4 to $61.64 a barrel, and WTI prices – from $59.34 to 59.77 a barrel, according to Refinitiv data.
“Certificates must apply to electricity produced by renewables and by nuclear and hydroelectric stations with a capacity exceeding 25 MW,” Vladimir Furgalsky, a senior official at Russia’s Energy Ministry, told members of the Russian parliament’s lower chamber, the State Duma.
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