Gazprom and Moldovagaz extended the contract for Russian gas supplies to consumers in the Republic of Moldova from November 1, 2021, for a period of five years on mutually beneficial terms.

Coal (including lignite) still dominates the energy mix with 60% in 2020, but its share is decreasing rapidly (-11% points since 2010).

Iraq's OPEC+ quota in October was 4.149 million b/d, up from 4.105 million b/d in September.

U.S. aims to deploy 30 GW of offshore wind by 2030 and to permit at least 25 GW of onshore renewable energy by 2025.

These projects are situated in north China's Inner Mongolia and northwest China's Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia, with an installed capacity of nearly 30 million kilowatts.

Exxon Mobil Corporation announced estimated third-quarter 2021 earnings of $6.8 billion, or $1.57 per share assuming dilution.

Brent dropped 46 cents, or 0.6%, to $83.26 a barrel, WTI slid 64 cents, or 0.8%, to $82.93.

Nuclear is, and will be, part of the solution if we are to achieve the goal of limiting global warming to below 2 degrees Celsius, said IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi,

“Together, OPEC and GECF can count on their respective competencies to ensure that the global economy heals after the devastation of coronavirus and that a reliable and secure energy supply serves humanity like never before,”

The continued deployment of smart appliances for grids, buildings, and e-mobility is bringing the physical and digital worlds closer to achieving the delivery of energy at the right place, at the right time and with lower costs and higher efficiencies than today.

ABI research predicts about AR that by 2022, 18$ billion will be the energy and utility sector revenue for Augmented Reality.

The health care, construction and manufacturing industries have seen a record-high exodus of employees. The staggering number of people quitting their jobs has been dubbed the Great Resignation.

The Saudi Arabian Oil Company (“Aramco” or “the Company”) announced its third quarter financial results, recording a 158% year-on-year (YoY) increase in net income to $30.4 billion and declaring a dividend of $18.8 billion to be paid in the fourth quarter.

Third quarter 2021 income attributable to Royal Dutch Shell plc shareholders was a loss of $0.4 billion, which included non-cash charges of $5.2 billion due to the fair value accounting of commodity derivatives and post-tax impairment charges of $0.3 billion, partly offset by net gains on sale of assets of $0.3 billion.

U.S. Rig Count is up 2 from last week to 544, Canada Rig Count is up 2 from last week to 166.