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2017, June, 24, 10:00:00
OIL PRICE: ABOVE $45 ANEW
Brent futures LCOc1 settled up 32 cents, or 0.7 percent, to $45.54 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) CLc1 ended up 27 cents, or 0.6 percent, at $43.01 per barrel.
2017, June, 24, 09:55:00
U.S. OIL DEMAND UP 4.9%
Total petroleum deliveries in May moved up by 4.9 percent from May 2016 to average 20.1 million barrels per day. These were the highest May deliveries in 10 years, since 2007, and the highest deliveries for any months in over 9 years, since January 2008. Compared with April 2017, total domestic petroleum deliveries, a measure of U.S. petroleum demand, increased 2.7 percent. For year-to-date, total domestic petroleum deliveries moved up 1.5 percent compared to the same period last year.
2017, June, 24, 09:50:00
U.S. RENEWABLE ENERGY
Wind and solar developers together have added about 40 gigawatts to the U.S. grid over the past two years, bringing total installed wind and solar capacity to about 120 gigawatts.
2017, June, 24, 09:45:00
RUSSIA - QATAR COMPETITION
Qatar and Russia have long been rivals in global gas markets. Qatar's supplies came under the spotlight in the past month after Saudi Arabia cut economic and diplomatic ties, in a move ratcheting up a wider violent and diplomatic conflict in the Middle East.
2017, June, 24, 09:40:00
AUSTRALIAN LNG CONTROL
Australia is set to apply LNG export controls, aimed at securing domestic supply of gas and keeping prices of the fuel in check, from January 1, the government announced earlier this week despite industry warnings about the decision's potential impact on energy investment.
2017, June, 24, 09:35:00
ROSNEFT - ESSAR DEAL: $12.9 BLN
Creditor banks to India's Essar Oil approved the acquisition of the company by a group including Russia's Rosneft, two sources familiar with the matter said, removing a key hurdle to the $12.9 billion deal that has been in the works for two years.
2017, June, 24, 09:30:00
U.S. RIGS UP 8 TO 941
U.S. Rig Count is up 520 rigs from last year's count of 421, with oil rigs up 428, gas rigs up 93, and miscellaneous rigs down 1 to 0.
Canadian Rig Count is up 94 rigs from last year's count of 76, with oil rigs up 62, gas rigs up 33, and miscellaneous rigs down 1 to 0.
2017, June, 21, 20:45:00
СОТРУДНИЧЕСТВО РОССИИ И КИТАЯ
«Роснефть» намерена развивать сотрудничество с китайскими партнерами в добыче и переработке, транспортировке и хранении энергоресурсов, торговле нефтью и нефтепродуктами, а также в финансовой сфере».
2017, June, 21, 20:40:00
CHINA'S RENEWABLE INVESTMENT: $368 BLN
China plans to invest 2.5 trillion yuan (US$368 billion) into renewable energy projects during the 2016-2020 period, creating more than 13 million jobs in the sector, according to the National Energy Administration.
2017, June, 21, 20:35:00
NO NEED NEW LNG
According to Tatiana Mitrova, head of the oil and gas research department at the Energy Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, there will be no need for new Russian LNG or pipeline gas to Asia until 2025.