March 2023

The fund returned -14.1 percent, or -1,637 billion kroner, in a year of rising interest rates, high inflation and war in Europe. However, the market value of the fund increased by 90 million kroner in 2022.

The Worldwide Rig Count for February was 1,921, up 23 from the 1,899 counted in January 2023,and up 252, from the 1,669 counted in February 2022.

Brent dipped 63 cents, or 0.8%, to $80.96 a barrel, WTI was down 69 cents, or 0.9%, at $75.03.

Стратегической задачей и будущим для нашего экспорта газа является развитие производства СПГ, которое в среднесрочной перспективе должно достигнуть не менее 100 млн т в год.

Prior to the sanctions, between October 2021 and September 2022, diesel imports from Russia made up 53% of Northwest Europe’s seaborne imports.

The Brent crude oil spot price will fall from an average of $84/b in the second quarter of 2023 (2Q23) to $81/b in 4Q23 and then average $78/b in 2024.

The latest issue of EIA's "Electric Power Monthly" report (with data through December 31) reveals that renewable energy sources (including small-scale solar systems) increased their electrical output by 12.37% last year compared to 2021.

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has numerous programs that provide funding to support energy resilience projects throughout the country.

By leveraging digital technologies like artificial intelligence, data analytics, and the Internet of Things (IoT), the Digital Green Grid can optimize energy production, distribution, and consumption in real-time, reducing waste and maximizing efficiency.

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 1.7 million barrels to 478.5 million barrels.