Iraq is under US pressure to wean itself off Iranian electricity and gas imports, needed due to power shortages and flaring of associated gas, which is also bound by production limits due to the country's attempted adherence to OPEC+ production cuts.

Turkey’s natural gas imports in the January-June period of this year dropped by 3.5% to 22.5 billion cubic meters (bcm). Out of this amount, Turkey imported 12.1 bcm via pipeline and 10.3 bcm as liquefied natural gas (LNG).

Norway's preliminary production figures for July 2020 show an average daily production of 2 062 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate.

Germany's central bank expects household spending to drive a strong recovery in the third quarter

Nuclear power is crucial not only for ensuring clean, reliable, and affordable power to the American people,

Global green hydrogen projects adding 3 million mt/yr hydrogen production, significantly short of targetted global green hydrogen demand of 8.7 million mt/yr in 2030.

With its hydrogen production capacity of 600 Nm3/h, the Tokyo Oi Hydrogen Station can fill about 10 fuel cell vehicles or six fuel cell buses in an hour

Brent was up 32 cents, or 0.7%, at $44.67 a barrel , WTI rose 31 cents, or 0.7%, to $42.65.

E-Mini futures for the S&P500 gained 0.4%. European markets were also set for a leg higher with futures for Euro Stoxx 50 up 0.65% while those for Germany’s DAX and London’s FTSE added 0.6% each.

The French government is sticking to its forecast for an 11% contraction of the French economy this year

Turkey's energy minister Fatih Donmez said seismic data indicated further reserves below the field.

Peer-to-peer energy (P2P) trading is the buying and selling of energy between two or more grid-connected parties.

U.S. Rig Count is up 10 from last week at 254, Canada Rig Count is up 2 rigs from last week to 56

Brent were up 5 cents, or 0.1%, at $44.95 per barrel, WTI were unchanged at $42.82 per barrel

OPEC+ underscored the fragility of the market and significant uncertainties, particularly associated with oil demand, and called for vigilance by all participating countries.