European share indexes opened in the red. The STOXX 600 was down around 0.3% on the day

Economic growth and the lessening of pandemic-related restrictions result in more energy consumption and associated CO2 emissions. EIA expects total energy-related CO2 emissions to increase to 4.8 billion metric tons in 2021 and 4.9 billion metric tons in 2022.

Brent was down 28 cents, or 0.5%, at $55.60. WTI fell 26 cents, or 0.5%, to $52.51.

Coal-based power generation accounted for nearly 79 per cent of the country’s total generation on January 22, the day when all-India peak power demand surged to a record high of 187.3 GW.

Brent rose 34 cents, or 0.6%, to $55.75 a barrel. WTI was up 37 cents, or 0.7%, at $52.64.

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 4.4 million barrels to 486.6 million barrels.

Japan crude oil imports decreased by 16% to 2.5 mb/d in 2020

The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.2%.

Angola's oil production declined by 15% to 1.3 mb/d in 2020

Since 2005, the three power resources have accounted for more than 90% of all capacity additions (328 GW), with a remarkable 97% (170.9 GW) during the last seven years alone.

Coal currently plays a critically important role in balancing the electricity grid while India drives an ever-larger infrastructure investment into ever-cheaper domestic, sustainable, zero emissions renewable energy.

Preliminary production figures for December 2020 show an average daily production of 2 135 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate.

China added nearly 72 GW of wind power capacity and 48 GW of solar capacity in 2020.

U.S. Rig Count is up 5 from last week to 378, Canada Rig Count is up 11 from last week to 172.

Brent fell 58 cents, or 1.03%, to $55.52 a barrel. WTI dropped 65 cents, or 1.2%, to $52.48 a barrel.