Gas
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2022, January, 19, 10:35:00
U.S. GAS PRODUCTION DOWN
While US gas production was largely unchanged in the 2020 to 2021 new year, production declines of varying magnitudes and durations were recorded over at least the five new year's prior, dating back to the 2015-2016 winter season.
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2022, January, 19, 10:20:00
INDONESIA RENEWABLES 11.5%
Indonesia was expected to reach a 14.5% target of renewables in its energy mix by 2021
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2022, January, 18, 13:00:00
CHINA OIL IMPORTS DOWN BY 5%
In 2021, China imported 513 Mt of crude oil (-5.4% compared to 2020), 27 Mt of refined products (-4%), 323 Mt of coal and lignite (+6.6%) and 121 Mt of natural gas (+19.9%),
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2022, January, 18, 12:39:00
CANADA'S CLEAN ENERGY
Canada’s current energy and economic profile presents both challenges and opportunities in achieving these targets given its profile as a major producer, consumer and exporter of energy, and its northern climate.
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2022, January, 17, 11:45:00
GLOBAL ELECTRICITY DEMAND UP BY 6%, 1 500 TWH
After small drop in 2020, global electricity demand grew by 6% in 2021. It was the largest ever annual increase in absolute terms (over 1 500 TWh) and the largest percentage rise since 2010 after the financial crisis.
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2022, January, 17, 11:25:00
JAPAN GAS PRODUCTION
Japan has found "considerable gas shows" in a series of the country's funded drilling operations conducted by INPEX until the fiscal year 2019-20 (April-March), marking the first domestic project, which enters an exploration phase with the support of the government's geological structure surveys,
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2022, January, 17, 11:19:00
LNG FOR S.KOREA DOWN
The country imported 3.862 million mt of LNG in December, down 9.3% from 4.257 million mt a year earlier, customs data showed Jan. 17.
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2022, January, 14, 12:15:00
NORD STREAM 2 SANCTIONS FALL
Efforts to impose sanctions on the Nord Stream 2, an undersea gas pipeline from Russia to Germany that would give Moscow enormous leverage over Europe, have long drawn bipartisan support on Capitol Hill,
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2022, January, 13, 14:20:00
U.S. GAS PRICES UP
The Henry Hub prompt-month contract soared 60.80 cents to settle at $4.857/MMBtu Jan. 12, which is the highest price for a prompt-month contract since Nov. 26.
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2022, January, 13, 14:10:00
GERMANY RENEWABLES DEVELOPMENT
Habeck said it was “completely indisputable” Germany will need more gas-fired power plants as a “backup” solution in case supply from renewables isn't sufficient.
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2022, January, 12, 10:35:00
OIL PRICES 2022-23: $75-$68
Brent crude oil spot prices averaged $71 per barrel (b) in 2021, and we forecast Brent prices will average $75/b in 2022 and $68/b in 2023.
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2022, January, 12, 10:20:00
CHINA GAS DEMAND WILL UP
National oil company Sinopec expects Chinese natural gas demand to reach 395 Bcm in 2022, up 7% from an estimated 370 Bcm in 2021, according to its research arm, Sinopec Economics & Development Research Institute.
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2022, January, 12, 10:16:00
GAZPROM'S RECORDS 2021
In 2021, we produced 514.8 billion cubic meters of gas. This is the best result in the last 13 years.
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2022, January, 11, 11:40:00
U.S. SOLAR POWER + 46 GW
In 2022, we expect 46.1 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale electric generating capacity to be added to the U.S. power grid,
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2022, January, 10, 11:35:00
NUCLEAR & GAS DECARBONISATION
"it is necessary to recognise that the fossil gas and nuclear energy sectors can contribute to the decarbonisation of the Union's economy."