“GDP growth in Saudi Arabia is projected to see an upturn in 2020,” said Kholifey. “Monetary, fiscal and structural policies in my country are all geared towards an expansion of the private non-oil sector GDP over the medium term,” he said.

China's capacity resumption rate for all coal firms has reached 76.5%.

Brent fell by $1.42, or 2.4%, to $57.08 a barrel, WTI fell by $1.26, or 2.4%, to $52.12.

China's nuclear electricity generation rose by 18.1% last year

Yet ratepayers have not been able to benefit from these significantly lower costs of clean energy

VTT Technical Research Centre in Finland has today announced the launch of a project to develop a small modular reactor for district heating.

TNK Trading International SA is scheduled to load 14.3 million barrels of Venezuelan crude in the first two months of 2020, compared with 5 million in all of 2019, according to shipping reports compiled by Bloomberg. That may offset any lost oil revenue for the Maduro administration, underscoring the difficulty of shutting Venezuela’s access to the global market.

The Dutch government plans to reduce gas extraction from the Groningen gas field in 2020 from the expected 11.8 bcm to 10 bcm,

Renewable electricity achieved a power-sector milestone in 2018, surpassing 20% (249 gigawatts [GW]) of U.S. total electricity generating capacity (1.2 terawatts [TW]) for the first time, according to the 2018 Renewable Energy Data BookPDF. Since 2009, renewable generation in the United States has increased by a factor of five.

The GCC nations include Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. The gulf region could save 354 million barrels of oil equivalent from adopting renewable energy by 2030, according to a 2019 study from the Abu Dhabi-based International Renewable Energy Agency.

Based on more than 7,500 survey responses from consumers in the U.S. and Canada throughout 2019, here are three themes on the needs of today's energy consumers:

The global impact of coronavirus will only be “short term”, according to the CEO of Saudi Aramco.

The China's state-owned company will spread a total renewable investment of CNY 58 billion (USD 8.3bn/EUR 7.6bn) between 25 new projects in 14 provinces and regions

"The fundamentals of our relationship are mostly based on defence, counter-terrorism and energy. These are strong pillars that need to be nurtured and maintained," Detroit-born Rakolta said.

Global energy demand rises by 20 percent; market demand trends differ for OECD and non-OECD

Two of the major areas seen as most vulnerable to climate change impacts are the North Sea ports and the road and rail infrastructure along the Mediterranean.

Brent rose 33 cents, or 0.6%, to $55.28 a barrel, WTI gained 41 cents, or 0.8%, to $50.31 a barrel.

Росатом оценивает рынок вывода из эксплуатации ядерных объектов в более чем в 100 млрд евро к 2030 году.

In 2019, the Government Pension Fund Global returned 19.9 percent, equivalent to 1,692 billion kroner.

The Dabaa plant is the first nuclear plant for peaceful uses, with a total capacity of 4.8 gigawatts. The project is financially supported by Rosatom through a Russian loan amounting to $25 billion.