Brent fell $1.03, or 1.1%, to $92.49 a barrel, WTI were down 75 cents, or 0.9%, to $84.57.

The other cap in the mix is one to limit the price of gas used in electricity generation, which is backed by a vociferous group of member states.

During the consultation the government is seeking opinions and recommendations on three major issues: how energy consumption can be adapted in order for France to reach climate neutral by 2050; how energy demand can be met whilst reducing dependency on fossil fuels; and how to plan, implement and finance the energy transition.

Saudi Arabia previously signed in February 2019 several memorandums of understanding for an investment of US$21bn in various sectors of the Pakistani economy, including for the project of a deep conversion refinery and petrochemical complex with an investment of US$12bn.

China’s offshore wind capacity stood at 26.4 GW by end-2021. This is the world's largest offshore wind installed capacity, followed by the United Kingdom (12.7 GW).

The Darlington New Nuclear Project will be a 300 MWe small modular reactor (SMR), which is to be built next to OPG's existing Darlington nuclear power plant in Clarington, Ontario.

In March 2021, scientists at DIII-D released a new concept for a compact fusion reactor design they said could help define the technology necessary for commercial fusion power.

Brent fell by $1.30 to $91.96 per barrel, WTI fell by $1.24 to $83.34 per barrel.

China's crude imports from Russia have continued to stay elevated through 2022, averaging at 1.71 million b/d over January-August, up 7.3% year on year, according to customs data.

Lesson one is that energy security and energy transition must be in balance to sustain energy systems that are also affordable.