2022

Dutch front-month gas, the European benchmark, fell as much as 10%, and was 6.4% lower at 171.49 euros per megawatt-hour at 9:49 a.m. in Amsterdam. The contract has doubled over the past month. The UK equivalent declined 6.2%, but was also heading for a weekly gain.

Combined, OPEC+ crude production rose to a three-month high of 42.09 million b/d of June,

Russian gas producer Gazprom (GAZP.MM) has cut capacity through the pipeline to just 40%, citing the delayed return of equipment being serviced by Germany's Siemens Energy (SIEGn.DE) in Canada.

In May, India imported 819,000 barrels per day (bpd), from 277,000 bpd in April and 33,000 bpd a year ago. Russia is now the second biggest supplier to India, replacing Saudi Arabia, while Iraq continues to be the largest.

The UK's gas storage capacity is tiny when compared with most of Europe. The UK has just 0.9 Bcm of gas storage relative to around 80 Bcm of annual consumption, compared with Europe which has roughly 105 Bcm of gas storage, equal to 22% of annual utilization, according to industry body Offshore Energy UK.

Brent rose 16 cents, or 0.2%, to $100.85 a barrel, WTI climbed 18 cents, or 0.2%, to $98.71 a barrel.

Dutch front-month gas, the European benchmark, traded 3.5% higher at 177 euros per megawatt-hour at 8:43 a.m. in Amsterdam.

The oil ministry said June 29 that India would allow operators to sell locally-produced crude in the domestic market without restrictions from Oct. 1, but restrictions on exporting locally-produced crude would remain.

Помимо успешной работы в таких традиционных сферах, как энергетика и промышленность, Россия и Венесуэла намерены и дальше расширять тесное взаимодействие в области транспорта, сельского хозяйства, фармацевтики и высоких технологий.

Parliament has rejected a motion to oppose the inclusion of nuclear and gas as environmentally sustainable economic activities.