Brent slid 41 cents, or 0.5%, to $76.44 a barrel , U.S. markets are closed on Friday for the Christmas holiday.

The front-month wholesale Dutch gas price , which is the European benchmark, eased to 140 euros per megawatt hour on Thursday, down by 15%.

The average LNG price for February delivery into Northeast Asia rose to $48.3 per metric million British thermal units (mmBtu), up $5, or 11.5% from the previous week

“Nuclear power is one of the most promising approaches for efficient, massive and CO2-free hydrogen production,” said Mikhail Chudakov, IAEA Deputy Director General and Head of the Department of Nuclear Energy. “High temperature gas cooled reactors are considered to be the most suitable reactor type for nuclear hydrogen production.”

The figure of 65% support for nuclear represents a significant jump on the previous level of 59% in the second quarter of this year.

The facility will plug into an electrical grid that relies on hydropower and is 90% carbon-free,

U.S. Rig Count is up 7 from last week to 586, Canada Rig Count is down 34 from last week to 133.

Brent was up 19 cents, or 0.3%, to $75.48 a barrel , WTI were up 5 cents, or 0.1%, at $72.81 a barrel

Стороны обсудили широкий круг вопросов торгово-экономического взаимодействия, уделив особое внимание сотрудничеству в области промышленности, транспорта, образования, цифровизации, в топливно-энергетической сфере.

Особое внимание было уделено расширению российско-греческого торгово-экономического сотрудничества, включая энергетику, промышленность, транспорт, туризм и другие области.