PZ ERS in the news - BNR: Price cap on Russian diesel, what are the effects?

A price cap on Russian crude took effect back in December. This proved difficult to enforce in practice. The oil could still be processed into diesel in India, for example, and thus come to Europe. According to Hans van Cleef, sector economist for energy at Publieke Zaken, the price ceiling is nevertheless more than a paper tiger. 'This works [...]

PZ ERS in the news - Solar 365: Power prices fall with gas prices

According to the authors, the dominant factor for power prices is the tightness in the supply of natural gas. Currently, due to the mild winter, gas supplies in Europe are well stocked. The European gas supply stood (Jan. 31, 2023) at over 73 percent and the Dutch at 69 percent. It also helped that there was relatively high wind [...].

Publieke Zaken Launches PZ Energy Research & Strategy

The new department will be headed by Hans van Cleef. He is transferring from ABN Amro Bank where he had been following developments in the financial markets in various roles since 2002. From 2012, Hans worked as a senior energy economist at the bank's Economic Bureau and regularly addressed the media [...].