EIA expects U.S. total liquid fuels consumption will rise from an average of 15.9 million b/d in the second quarter of 2020 to 18.7 million b/d in the third quarter of 2020 and then to average 19.8 million b/d in 2021, up 8% from 2020, but lower than 2019 levels.

India's coal production would rise to 700 Mt in the current fiscal year (April 2020-March 2021)

Shell announced that all conditions for its Final Investment Decision (FID) on a new LNG processing unit at Nigeria LNG (NLNG) have now been met.

Under the baseline scenario, GDP growth in developed countries will plunge to –5.0 per cent in 2020, while output of developing countries will shrink by 0.7 per cent.

По итогам переговоров стороны отметили в совместном заявлении, что Россия и Саудовская Аравия твердо привержены достижению рыночной стабильности и ускорению восстановления баланса на нефтяном рынке.

For 2019, world oil demand growth is kept broadly unchanged compared to last month’s assessment, estimated to have grown by 0.83 mb/d, y-o-y, to average 98.72 mb/d. In 2020, world oil demand growth is adjusted lower by 2.23 mb/d and is now forecast to drop by 9.07 mb/d.

The Shanghai Composite index ended 0.96% lower at 2,870.34.

Brent were up $1.17, or 4%, at $30.36 per barrel, WTI were $1.1, or 4.4%, higher at $26.39 per barrel.

A new programme launched today by the US Department of Energy (DOE) will provide USD160 million initial funding

U.S. Dept. of Labor said more than half-a-million jobs in the clean energy sector were lost in March and April

По состоянию на 1 мая 2020 г. объем ФНБ составил 12 405 770,3 млн. рублей, что эквивалентно 168 352,2 млн. долл. США

Reduced economic activity resulting from shelter-in-place restrictions due to COVID-19 drove significant near-term disruptions to energy markets in the month of April with U.S. petroleum demand falling nearly 27 percent to 14.2 million barrels per day (mb/d),

the Shanghai Composite index was down 0.1% at 2,868.46

The pan-European STOXX 600 rose 1.4%

Spot gold gained 0.4% to $1,735.67 per ounce, U.S. gold futures rose 0.3% to $1,746.20.

Brent was up $1.21 cents, or 3.9% at $32.34 a barrel, WTI was up 92 cents, or 3.3%, at $28.48 a barrel after reaching $28.54

U.S. Rig Count is down 35 rigs from last week to 339, Canada Rig Count is down 3 rigs from last week to 23

India's distribution companies have accumulated significant late payments due to power generating companies

The study finds that output from the typical wind plant declines by about 13 percent over 17 years.

U.S. dry natural gas production set a record in 2019, averaging 92.2 Bcf/d. EIA forecasts dry natural gas production will average 89.8 Bcf/d in 2020, with monthly production falling from an estimated 93.1 Bcf/d in April to 85.4 Bcf/d in December.