October 2021
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2021, October, 8, 10:25:00
MORE RUSSIAN GAS
Gazprom increased gas supplies to Turkey (+138.3 per cent), Germany (+33.2 per cent), Italy (+14.2 per cent), Romania (+305.6 per cent), Serbia (+125.2 per cent), Poland (+11.2 per cent), Bulgaria (+52.5 per cent), Greece (+10.8 per cent), and Finland (+17.5 per cent).
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2021, October, 8, 10:20:00
RUSSIAN GAS FOR HUNGARY, CROATIA
Hungary and Croatia started receiving Russian natural gas via a new route: the gas is supplied by the TurkStream gas pipeline and further across the national gas transmission systems of Bulgaria, Serbia, and Hungary.
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2021, October, 8, 10:15:00
NUCLEAR POWER: TO INCREASE THREEFOLD
Global reactor capacity would need to increase threefold by 2050 to meet global net-zero emission targets.
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2021, October, 8, 10:10:00
MORE FUSION FOR BRITAIN
This paper sets out the UK Government’s strategy to move from a fusion science superpower to a fusion industry superpower.
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2021, October, 8, 10:00:00
TEXAS WINTER STORMS: 200 DEATHS
Estimates on the number of people who died due to the Texas winter storms and prolonged blackouts stand around 200.
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2021, October, 8, 09:55:00
U.S. RENEWABLES RECORD 13%
The latest issue of EIA's "Monthly Energy Review" report (with data through June 30, 2021) reveals that renewable sources accounted for 12.91% of the U.S. energy produced (and 12.71% of the energy consumed) for electricity, transportation, heating, and other uses.
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2021, October, 8, 09:50:00
U.S. OIL INVENTORIES UP BY 2.3 MB TO 420.9 MB
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 2.3 million barrels from the previous week to 420.9 million barrels.
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2021, October, 6, 13:30:00
OIL PRICE: ABOVE $82
Brent rose as high as $83.47, the highest since October 2018, and was down 4 cents at $82.52. WTI rose as high as $83.47, the highest since October 2018, and was down 4 cents at $82.52.
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2021, October, 6, 13:25:00
GLOBAL OIL DEMAND WILL UP
"Global oil demand is expected to return to pre-COVID levels towards the tail end of 2022, but the recovery will be uneven. Asia is clearly the driver of growth," IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol said
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2021, October, 6, 13:20:00
OIL PRICES: $75 - $90
Commodity markets have seen turbulent times in recent months and years. Dated Brent has swung from $85.51/b in October 2018 to $13.24/b on April 2021; its lowest since March 18, 1999.