France has 57 reactors that supply round-the-clock low-carbon electricity to more than three-quarters of the country's population and more than 250 of its industrial energy users at 530 sites

U.S. total industrial production fell 11.2 percent in April for its largest monthly drop in the 101-year history of the index

РОСНЕФТЬ - СРЕДНЕСУТОЧНАЯ ДОБЫЧА УГЛЕВОДОРОДОВ СОСТАВИЛА 5,75 МЛН Б.Н.Э.

В отчетном квартале отрицательная чистая прибыль составила 156 млрд руб. (2 млрд долл.), что обусловлено, в основном, эффектом отрицательных курсовых разниц (177 млрд руб.) в результате ослабления курса рубля и переоценки валютных обязательств, а также сокращением операционной прибыли (на 64,8% квартал к кварталу).

“We have to see that Chinese companies, partly with the support of state funds, are increasingly trying to buy up European companies that are cheap to acquire or that got into economic difficulties due to the coronavirus crisis,”

Japan's economy contracted 0.9% in January-March, or at an annualized pace of 3.4%,

The new China's project for receiving imported liquefied natural gas (LNG)

The benchmark Nikkei average rose 0.7% to 20,177.79

Brent was up $1.06, or 3.3%, at $33.56 a barrel, WTI was up $1.29, or 4.4%, at $30.72 a barrel

U.S. gold futures gained 0.8% to $1,770.50.

the Shanghai Composite index was up 0.61% at 2,885.83 points

To change the current paradigm, the industry will need to dig deep and tap its proud history of bold structural moves, innovation, and safe and profitable operations in the toughest conditions. The winners will be those that use this crisis to boldly reposition their portfolios and transform their operating models. Companies that don’t will restructure or inevitably atrophy.

In November 2019, the German parliament modified the Energy Industry Act to transpose the European Gas Directive that was amended in April 2019.

Crude oil production from the major US onshore regions is forecast to decrease 197,000 b/d month-over-month in May from 8,019 to 7,822 thousand barrels/day, gas production to decrease 779 million cubic feet/day from 82,249 to 81,470 million cubic feet/day .

"It is a fact that nuclear power plants require large upfront investments, compared to other sources of energy,"

The $300 billion Public Investment Fund bought stakes in global corporate leaders such as Boeing, Facebook, Disney, Marriott and Starbucks. It also invested in two big US banks, Citigroup and Bank of America, and took holdings in oil giants BP, Total and Royal Dutch Shell.

Средняя цена на нефть Urals за период мониторинга с 15 апреля по 14 мая 2020 года составила $19,90762 за баррель, или $145,3 за тонну.

Brent climbed 25 cents, or 0.7%, to $35.06 a barrel, WTI was up 43 cents, or 1.4%, at $32.25 a barrel

The iron and steel sector produces coils, bars, wire, cast iron and other products. The largest share of energy use in this industry is for crude steel making.

Gazprom will not renew a gas transit deal with Poland, which expires in May 2020.