Brent dropped 56 cents, or 1.9%, to $29.42 a barrel, WTI fell 23 cents, or 0.9%, to $25.55

China generates more electricity than Europe and the USA combined and China will double again in twenty years.

Brent crude oil prices will average $34/b in 2020, Brent prices will rise to an average of $48/b in 2021

Ожидаемый объем недополученных нефтегазовых доходов федерального бюджета, связанный с превышением базовой цены на нефть над фактически сложившейся ценой, прогнозируется в мае 2020 года в размере - 190,1 млрд руб.

Russia is set to record negative GDP growth of 4.5 per cent in 2020 following the shocks caused by the coronavirus pandemic and the collapse of the OPEC+ agreement to limit oil production.

Brent advanced 85 cents, or 2.9%, to $30.48, WTI were up $1.29, or 5.3%, at $25.43.

OPEC+ producers agreed to cut their overall crude oil production by 9.7 mb/d over the 1 May 2020 - 30 June 2020 period,

If nothing else changes (unlikely), tight oil production will decline to a level of about 6 million bo/d

India has been the world’s fourth-largest importer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) since 2011

Southeast Asia today is viewed as the last likely bastion of strong growth in coal demand globally. But just as Indian coal-fired power generation fell an entirely unprecedented 26TWh or -3% during 2019, we note expectations for sustained decades-long growth in Southeast Asian coal-fired power generation is far from a locked-in certainty.

Total U.S. nonfarm payroll employment fell by 20.5 million in April,

U.S. output from the U.S. coal-fired generating fleet dropped to 966,000 gigawatthours (GWh) in 2019

renewable energy in the United States could exceed coal on an annual basis for the first time this year,

The high-cost Canadian oil industry is being hammered by the dual effects of Covid-19 and the fallout from unconstrained supply.

In 2019, Saudi Aramco produced 13.2 mmboed, including 9.9 mmbpd of crude oil (including blended condensate and excluding the Kingdom of Bahrain’s share of volumes produced from Abu Sa’fah field).