In Tehran on 23 November, Mr Grossi met with Mohammad Eslami, the Vice President of Iran and Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, and Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Around 80% of this is expected to come from the private sector, with debt financing growing to a 60% share within that, IRENA deputy director-general Gauri Singh said.

"The partnership with Hyundai Engineering & Construction enhances our ability to deliver SMR-160 projects on schedule and at a competitive price," Holtec Senior Vice President of International Projects Rick Springman said.

"A total of 8 to 16 coal-fired power plants will be offline from Dec. 1 to Feb. 28 as part of efforts to reduce fine dust emissions in the winter period," the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said in a statement.

U.S. Rig Count is up 6 from last week to 569, Canada Rig Count is up 4 from last week to 171.

Brent rose 13 cents, or 0.2%, to $82.44 a barrel, WTI increased 20 cents, or 0.3%, to $78.70 a barrel.

The OPEC+ alliance is scheduled to meet Dec. 2 to decide on January production levels, amid strong hints from the US, China, Japan and India that a coordinated crude release from their strategic petroleum reserves was imminent.

"Между Россией и Узбекистаном за десятилетия сотрудничества наработаны стабильные энергетические связи, запущен ряд успешных проектов как по освоению энергоресурсов Узбекистана, так и по поставкам их на территорию страны", - сообщил Николай Шульгинов.

European and British wholesale gas prices rose on Tuesday as colder weather increased demand and the market remained nervous about winter supplies from Russia.

China, India, Japan, South Korea and the UK will join the US in releasing strategic oil stocks, the White House said, without giving further details.

China has been ramping up gas supply from all sources including pipeline gas contracts with Central Asia.

The Vietnamese government on Nov. 19 held a conference to discuss possible changes to its draft power development plan over 2021-2030 with a vision to 2045, called PDP8, which provides the road map for its power sector including an exhaustive list of proposed projects.

Brent fell 67 cents, or 0.8%, to $79.03 a barrel, WTI fell 88 cents, or 1.2%, to $75.87 a barrel.

«Российская Федерация и ОАЭ обладают всеми возможностями для того, чтобы стать одними из лидеров в предстоящей трансформации мирового энергетического рынка и обеспечении эффективного энергетического перехода», – отметил Замминистра.

«Потребление электроэнергии будет продолжать расти. К 2050 году объёмы мирового потребления увеличатся на четверть. В России в этом году мы планируем выработать более 1,1 трлн кВт.ч, а к 2050 достигнуть более 1,5 трлн кВт.ч»,