Brent was up $1.60, or 7.8%, at $21.97 per barrel, WTI rose $1.74, or 12.6%, at $15.52 a barrel.

Compared to the two countries, the U.S. has also fallen behind on global sales of nuclear technology. “Civil nuclear reactor vendors from the United States have competed poorly in recent decades in the global new build market,”

EBRD shareholders agreed to a comprehensive series of response and recovery measures that strengthen the Bank’s Solidarity Package , which was first unveiled on 13 March. The Bank now stands ready to provide support worth €21 billion over the 2020-21 period.

the Nuclear Fuel Working Group’s Strategy to Restore American Nuclear Energy Leadership,

the State of Kuwait sensing a responsibility for responding to market conditions has already decreased some of its supplies to the international markets,

The recommendations are meant to address growing concern in Washington that the United States has ceded its global leadership in nuclear technology in recent decades, and to boost domestic nuclear power producers and uranium miners suffering from a lack of investment.

Energy prices overall (which also include natural gas and coal) are expected to average 40 percent lower in 2020 but see a sizeable rebound in 2021.

“As of today, in the European Union, we’re on course for a 5% to 10% (recession), meaning it’s about 7.5%. But that is today, and if things don’t improve and if we have a second peak (of the outbreak), things could get worse”, Breton said.

the euro weakened after a European Union meeting on Thursday to build a trillion euro emergency fund

Brent was down 73 cents, or 3.42%, at $20.60 per barrel, WTI fell by 84 cents, or 5.09%, to $15.66 a barrel

U.S. Rig Count is down 64 rigs from last week to 465, Canada Rig Count is down 4 rigs from last week to 26

«Большинство эксперт­ов сходятся в том что на сегодня мы находимся на пике снижения спрос­а на нефть. Во втором полугодии, думаю, экономика начнет восстанавливат­ься и спрос будет ра­сти»,

the global HVDC transmission market would have a compound annual growth rate of 7.2 percent from 2018 to 2025,

U.S. Utilities are accustomed to dealing with storm restoration and routinely handling crisis management, but COVID-19 is bringing new challenges for Utilities in a different way.

в Мурманске и Владивостоке состоялось дистанционное подписание контракта на строительство атомного ледокола «Лидер» проекта 10510 между ФГУП «Атомфлот» и ООО «СКК «Звезда».

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission probe is focused on whether aspects of the strategy that the Russian government pursued last month with other members of the OPEC+ coalition leaked out to market participants ahead of time

Volatile movement is expected even as crude futures appear to have found a floor currently, after a dramatic week that saw the NYMEX contract slip into negative territory for the first time.

The U.S. dollar was weaker against the Japanese yen and the euro

The pan-European STOXX 600 rose 1.5%, following gains in Asian markets after the Bank of Japan pledged to buy unlimited amount of bonds to keep borrowing costs low.

The original agreement provided for Hilcorp to pay $4.0 billion near-term and $1.6 billion through an earnout thereafter.