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2021, January, 8, 15:30:00
U.S. OIL INVENTORIES DOWN 8.0 MB TO 485.5 MB
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 8.0 million barrels to 485.5 million barrels.
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2021, January, 8, 15:20:00
U.S. LNG EXPORTS 9.8 BCFD
U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) set a new record in December after a record-breaking November 2020, averaging 9.8 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d),
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2021, January, 8, 15:10:00
EUROPEAN POWER GRID UP
There are several new undersea power cable interconnector projects about to become operational across Europe. These high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) projects will enable significant transfers of renewable energy.
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2021, January, 8, 15:05:00
MICRO GRIDS FIND NICHES
Micro-grids find niches where existing service is poor, non-existent and/or expensive
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2021, January, 6, 13:55:00
RUSSIA'S GAS FOR EUROPE
Gas from Russia is transmitted by the TurkStream offshore gas pipeline and further across Turkey.
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2021, January, 6, 13:50:00
TURKSTREAM BEGINNING
In January 2020, Russia and Turkey officially commissioned the 31.5 bcm/year TurkStream gas pipeline stretching 930 km across the Black Sea and that will supply 15.75 bcm/year to Turkey and 15.75 bcm/year to Bulgaria, Serbia and Hungary.
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2021, January, 6, 13:45:00
NORD STREAM 2 SANCTIONS YET
The US Senate on Jan. 1 voted to override President Donald Trump's veto of the US National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which includes new provisions related to Nord Stream 2 under the Protecting Europe's Energy Security Clarification Act (PEESCA).
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2021, January, 6, 13:40:00
SOUTHERN GAS CORRIDOR DELIVERIES
bp and its partners have started commercial gas deliveries to southeast Europe from the Shah Deniz gas field in the Caspian Sea via the new Southern Gas Corridor (SGC) pipeline system.
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2021, January, 6, 13:35:00
CHINA OIL IMPORTS UP ANEW
Crude and bitumen blend import for China's independent refineries jumped 42.2% on the year to a record high of 188.11 million mt in 2020
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2020, December, 30, 11:00:00
TURKEY'S GAS IMPORTS UP
In October 2020, the country imported 3.24 bcm of natural gas via pipelines, while 795 million cubic meters (mcm) was purchased as liquefied natural gas (LNG), EPDK's data showed. This marked an increase in pipeline gas imports of 36.2% and 2.5% in LNG imports.
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2020, December, 29, 11:50:00
ASIA'S LNG PRICES UP ANEW
North American LNG export developers are hoping sustained high prices will provide incentive to buyers to sign more long-term commercial deals that would enable the developers to sanction new terminal projects in 2021.
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2020, December, 29, 11:45:00
CHINA'S LNG IMPORTS UP
The average price of LNG imported by China in November, comprising both term and spot cargoes, was about $6.28/MMBtu on a delivered basis, up 15.3% from about $5.44/MMBtu a month earlier,
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2020, December, 24, 13:35:00
U.S. OIL INVENTORIES DOWN 0.6 MB TO 499.5 MB
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 0.6 million barrels to 499.5 million barrels.
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2020, December, 23, 13:05:00
U.S. LNG UP
Natural gas futures in Europe and Asia have climbed to their highest levels in more than a year due to a sharp increase in demand late in 2020,
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2020, December, 22, 13:40:00
SOUTHERN GAS CORRIDOR EXTENDING
The $40 billion Southern Gas Corridor comprises the 16 Bcm/year BP-operated Shah Deniz 2 field offshore Azerbaijan, the expanded South Caucasus Pipeline via Georgia, the TANAP pipeline in Turkey and the 10 Bcm/year TAP link to Italy.