July 2021

Brent fell 45 cents, or 0.6%, to $75.60 a barrel, WTIfell 43 cents, or 0.6%, to $73.19 a barrel.

Al-Araby Al-Jadeed reported on 19 July that Egypt had suspended planned meetings with Rosatom, again citing tensions over GERD.

“With over 50 years’ experience of operating the world’s only commercial fleet of gas-cooled nuclear reactors, as well as sodium fast, steam generating heavy water and light water reactors, the UK uniquely boasts the skills, talent and capability to deliver advanced nuclear technologies and the entire supply chain that enables them.

Helion said the new facility in Everett will accelerate its efforts to build the world's first commercially-viable fusion power plant.

Since 2010, China’s natural gas output increased on average by 7.5%/year to 195 bcm in 2020.

As part of its National Energy and Climate Plan (2020), France set its 2030 target for renewables at 33% of the final energy consumption.

Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 6.5 percent in the second quarter of 2021

CGE is one of the largest electricity distribution companies in Chile and supplies electricity to 45% of the country's households.

Enel accelerates growth in first half 2021, capex up 16.3% and annual targets confirmed

Brent gained 43 cents, or 0.6%, to trade at $75.17, WTI climbed 51 cents, or 0.7 %, to $72.90.