Overall, renewables accounted for nearly 47% of the country's power generation in 2021 (compared to 44% in 2020), with 23% of wind, 11% of hydro and 10% of solar.

The Worldwide Rig Count for December was 1,563, up 19 from the 1,544 counted in November 2021,and up 459 from the 1,104 counted in December 2020.

U.S. Rig Count is up 2 from last week to 588, Canada Rig Count is up 51 from last week to 141.

Brent rose 24 cents, or 0.3%, to $81.99 a barrel, WTI was up 22 cents, or 0.3%, at $79.12 a barrel.

Reconfirm the production adjustment plan and the monthly production adjustment mechanism approved at the 19th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting and the decision to adjust upward the monthly overall production by 0.4 mb/d for the month of February 2022.

Solar, wind, and other renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower) are now adding more than 2,250 megawatts (MW) of new generating capacity each month.

Solar Asset Management is the comprehensive scope of work which ensures, that planned and modelled financial and technical returns happen at levels expected of the investment.

Brent fell 24 cents, or 0.3%, to $75.90 a barrel, WTI were down 97 cents, or 1.3%, at $72.82 a barrel .

With Russia nearing its maximum capacity and Nigeria, Angola and several other countries struggling to maintain output, OPEC+ sustainable spare capacity will shrink to just 1.2 million b/d by June, lessening the group's ability to offset disruptions.

Over January-November, India's crude imports rose 5.8% year on year to 191.8 million mt, or 4.2 million b/d.

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

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