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2020, December, 22, 13:35:00
U.S. SOLAR POWER UP
Solar wholesale power sales totaled 18.3 million MWh in Q3, compared to 15 million MWh in Q3 2019.
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2020, December, 22, 13:20:00
U.S. HYDROGEN ENERGY
Renewable gases and zero-carbon hydrogen will play a key role in decarbonizing the US natural gas distribution system and the industry's environmental stewardship,
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2020, December, 22, 13:05:00
CANADA'S HYDROGEN STRATEGY $1.2 BLN
Hydrogen Strategy for Canada is designed to spur investment and partnerships to establish Canada as a global supplier of hydrogen and to increase domestic production.
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2020, December, 22, 13:00:00
CANADA'S SMALL NUCLEAR PLAN
According to Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), the global market for SMR technology is expected to exceed CAD150–300 billion (USD116-232 billion) by 2040.
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2020, December, 21, 12:35:00
U.S. CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT UP TO $178.5 BLN
The U.S. current account deficit, which reflects the combined balances on trade in goods and services and income flows between U.S. residents and residents of other countries, widened by $17.2 billion, or 10.6 percent, to $178.5 billion in the third quarter of 2020
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2020, December, 21, 12:25:00
U.S. RIGS UP 8 TO 346
U.S. Rig Count is up 8 from last week to 346 , Canada Rig Count is down 9 from last week to 102
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2020, December, 18, 11:50:00
U.S. OIL COMPANIES BANKRUPTCIES
Many oil companies that were hit hard in 2015 from the sudden drop in oil prices to levels not seen in years at the time, were able to hold on initially.
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2020, December, 18, 11:40:00
U.S. SPACE NUCLEAR STRATEGY
The ability to use space nuclear power and propulsion (SNPP) systems safely, securely, and sustainably is vital to maintaining and advancing United States dominance and strategic leadership in space.
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2020, December, 17, 14:05:00
OECD OIL PRODUCTION DOWN
Total OECD indigenous production of crude oil, NGL and refinery feedstocks decreased by 7.3% in September 2020 compared to September 2019.
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2020, December, 17, 14:00:00
OECD GAS PRODUCTION DOWN
Total OECD indigenous production of natural gas decreased by 3.5% in September 2020 compared to September 2019
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2020, December, 17, 13:50:00
U.S. OIL INVENTORIES DOWN 3.1 MB TO 500.1 MB
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 3.1 million barrels to 500.1 million barrels.
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2020, December, 17, 13:45:00
U.S. LNG EXPORTS UPDOWN
Several factors contributed to the increase in U.S. LNG exports in recent months.
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2020, December, 17, 13:40:00
U.S. FEDERAL FUNDS RATE 0.0 - 0.25% AGAIN
The Committee decided to keep the target range for the federal funds rate at 0 to 1/4 percent
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2020, December, 17, 13:20:00
U.S. SOLAR ENERGY UP BY 3.8 GW
The US brought live 3.8 GW of solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in the third quarter of 2020, and is seen to reach 19 GW of annual installations.
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2020, December, 16, 12:20:00
U.S. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION INCREASED
U.S. industrial production increased 0.4 percent in November.