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2020, April, 20, 14:10:00
THE FUTURE OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY
Energy efficiency is critical for the benefit of utilities, end energy users, and the environment.
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2020, April, 20, 14:00:00
U.S. RIGS DOWN 73 TO 529
U.S. Rig Count is down 73 rigs from last week to 529, Canada Rig Count is down 5 rigs from last week to 30
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2020, April, 17, 14:47:00
U.S. PETROLEUM DEMAND DOWN TO 19.4 MBD
U.S. petroleum demand declined to 19.4 million barrels per day (mb/d) in March, which was a 4.6% decrease from February
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2020, April, 17, 14:20:00
U.S. CLEAN ENERGY DOWN
The U.S. renewable energy sector has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, with more than 106,000 U.S. workers losing their jobs last month,
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2020, April, 16, 14:05:00
EUROPE'S STOCKS UP
the pan-European STOXX 600 index rose over 1% in early trade, spurred by a drop in the virus death tolls in both Spain and Italy and reassuring statements from two of the continent’s big budget airlines about their survival prospects.
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2020, April, 16, 13:55:00
U.S. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION DOWN 5.4%
U.S. total industrial production fell 5.4 percent in March, as the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic led many factories to suspend operations late in the month.
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2020, April, 14, 14:50:00
U.S. PRODUCTION: OIL (-183) TBD, GAS (-869) MCFD
Crude oil production from the major US onshore regions is forecast to decrease 183,000 b/d month-over-month in April from 8,709 to 8,526 thousand barrels/day, gas production to decrease 869 million cubic feet/day from 84,027 to 83,158 million cubic feet/day .
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2020, April, 14, 14:40:00
U.S.$ DOWN ANEW
The Australian dollar rose 0.7% to $0.6432, the New Zealand dollar firmed 0.6% to $0.6131 and the pound added 0.4% to $1.2562 - their strongest since mid-March.
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2020, April, 13, 11:35:00
OPEC+ REDUCES OIL PRODUCTION BY 10 MBD
OPEC led by Saudi Arabia and its allies led by Russia, which together make up the informal OPEC+ group, had forged a pact to curb crude production by 10 million barrels per day (bpd) or 10% of global supplies in marathon talks on Thursday.
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2020, April, 13, 11:30:00
OPEC+ U.S.: NO AGREEMENT
We will use the SPR to store as much oil as possible," US Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette said at a G20 energy summit. "This will take surplus oil off the market at a time when commercial storage is filling up and the market is oversupplied."
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2020, April, 13, 11:20:00
U.S. BUDGET DEFICIT $744 BLN
U.S. outlays from a $2.2 trillion rescue package passed on March 27 are only just beginning.
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2020, April, 13, 11:10:00
ENGIE RENEWABLE INVESTMENT $1.6 BLN
The North American unit of French energy group Engie SA (EPA:ENGI) has secured up to USD 1.6 billion (EUR 1.46bn) in tax equity financing for its 2-GW portfolio of renewables assets in the US.
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2020, April, 10, 12:20:00
OPEC+ OIL PRODUCTION DOWN BY 10 MBD
Adjust downwards their overall crude oil production by 10.0 mb/d, starting on 1 May 2020, for an initial period of two months that concludes on 30 June 2020. For the subsequent period of 6 months, from 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2020, the total adjustment agreed will be 8.0 mb/d. It will be followed by a 6.0 mb/d adjustment for a period of 16 months, from 1 January 2021 to 30 April 2022.
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2020, April, 10, 12:10:00
U.S.$ DOWN
Against the euro EUR=EBS, the dollar last stood at $1.0941, on course for 1.3% weekly decline.