The 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan is the first one issued under the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act. Canada will release progress reports in 2023, 2025, and 2027.

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 3.4 million barrels from the previous week to 409.9 million barrels.

Acceleration of the energy transition is essential for long-term energy security, price stability and national resilience.

Brent were up $2.6, or 2.4% at $112.81, WTI rose $2.7, or 2.5%, to $106.84 a barrel.

Commenting on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Saudi Arabia’s Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said that OPEC puts political differences aside when its ministers meet and OPEC+ is doing the same.

Russian deputy prime minister Alexander Novak said March 23 that it was too early to talk about an adjustment to Russia's quota under the agreement, as Russia continues to supply the market.

Russian gas deliveries to Europe on three key pipeline routes were broadly steady on Wednesday morning

In the global market, 70% of LNG is exported under long-term contracts. Therefore, the remaining 30% is sold to the country with the highest bid in the spot market.

В условиях постоянно нарастающего внешнего давления со стороны ряда стран российская энергетика работает в стабильном режиме,

Crude oil exported from countries including Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Turkmenistan moves through Russia’s energy export infrastructure.

Tim Holt highlighted the Middle East's role in providing fuels like green hydrogen to countries like Germany, where it would be an important step in its energy diversification, as it would benefit from taking hydrogen from countries in the world that have the right conditions at lower cost to produce it.

China will pursue its strategy to reduce the share of coal in its energy consumption, aiming to reach 17.3% of non-fossil energies in its total energy consumption in 2022, up from 16% in 2020.

Croatia and Slovenia have decided to strengthen their energy cooperation, especially in the field of gas and nuclear power.

Sinopec's crude oil production almost reached 280 mbl in 2021 (39 Mt, -0.2% on 2020), including 250 mbl in China (stable) and 30 mbl overseas (-1.8%).

Brent rose $1.41, or 1.3%, to $113.89 a barrel, WTI was up 95 cents, or 0.9%, at $106.91.