U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 0.6 million barrels from the previous week to 493.0 million barrels,

South Korea imported 1.448 million mt, or 10.61 million barrels, of US crude in March, up 22.1% from February and the highest monthly shipment since 14.83 million barrels imported in April 2020, latest data released by the Korea Customs Service showed.

Europe’s top indexes also all opened higher ahead of the latest meeting of the European Central Bank, with the broad STOXX Europe 600 up 0.5%, bolstered by upbeat earnings from Nestle and Volvo.

Brent declined 95 cents, or 1.4%, to $65.62 a barrel. WTI fell 93 cents, or 1.4%, to $61.74 a barrel.

"The world will need to generate many times more clean energy than we do today. To achieve this will require that we use every low-carbon technology at our disposal. Nuclear power must be one of those technologies."

The total number of nuclear plants in the USA has over the past two decades from 104 to 94, some 5.1 GW of nuclear capacity is anticipated to go offline this year,

which enshrines the EU's commitment to reaching climate neutrality by 2050 and the intermediate target of reducing net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by at least 55% by 2030,

The bill is a first step to create legislation that will allow to regulate CO2 emissions in Russia.

OPEC+ officials said they see no reason to be alarmed, and the group's production is set to rise anyway.

"China has committed to move from carbon peak to carbon neutrality in a much shorter time span than what might take many developed countries, and that requires extraordinarily hard efforts from China,"

"Russia is willing to present a range of joint projects and consider potential benefits even for foreign companies that would like to invest in clean technologies, including in our country," Putin said.

Brent rose 42 cents, or 0.6%, to $65.82 a barrel. WTI jumped 51 cents, or 0.8%, to $61.94 a barrel.

"The fact that nuclear energy is a very low emissions technology is going to ensure that we have clean air, clean water and that we have plenty of open space to actually enjoy and have healthy communities."

The word 'clean' applies to nuclear energy in a 'holistic' way. For example, the absence of air pollution and what that means for the health of people, settlements and ecosystems. Another important benefit of nuclear energy, in contrast to some other clean energy technologies, concerns land use.

Russia’s Rosatom and France’e EDF on 26 April signed a strategic cooperation agreement to develop green hydrogen in Russia and Europe.

U.S. Rig Count is down 1 from last week at 438, Canada Rig Count is down 1 from last week to 55

U.S. Rig Count is up 2 from last week to 440, Canada Rig Count is down 4 from last week to 51

In support of the Biden Administration’s commitment to modernize the nation’s power grid and infrastructure and deliver 100% clean energy to businesses and homeowners by 2035, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the availability of up to $8.25 billion in loans

Nuclear power in America has been a stalwart baseload resource for more than fifty years.

India's power demand was heavily impacted during the Q1FY21 lockdown (bringing all economic activity to a standstill), falling 15.5% Y-o-Y during Q1FY21 and 7.8% Y-o-Y during 1HFY21.