India is likely to obtain 63% of its installed power capacity from non-fossil fuel sources (including hydro) by 2029-30, according to the Central Electricity Authority (CEA). This would significantly exceed the country’s Paris agreement target of a 40% share of installed power capacity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030.

Uzbekistan has decided it now wants to build four nuclear power units and not just two as previously stated, Alisher Sultanov, the country's energy minister, said in an interview with news agency Kun.uz this week.

In 2019, the global oil demand growth forecast remains at 1.14 mb/d, with expectations for global oil demand to reach 99.87 mb/d. In 2020, the initial forecast indicates growth of around 1.14 mb/d y-o-y, as global oil demand is anticipated to surpass the 100 mb/d threshold on an annual basis, to average 101.01 mb/d for the year.

The UK government must show it is serious about its legal obligations to tackle and prepare for climate change, the independent Committee on Climate Change (CCC) said today as it published its Reducing UK emissions - 2019 Progress Report to Parliament.

“The clock is ticking on irreversible climate change,” Adam Matthews, co-chair of the Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) and the director of ethics and engagement at the Church of England Pensions Board, said in a statement.

Участники заседания рассмотрели последние события на нефтяном рынке и краткосрочный прогноз его развития. Учитывая сохранение значительной неопределенности и возможные последствия для мирового нефтяного рынка, участники 6-го Министерского заседания стран ОПЕК и не ОПЕК настоящим принимают решение продлить на 9 месяцев с 1 июля 2019 года по 31 марта 2020 года действие решения о добровольной корректировке объемов добычи, принятого 7 декабря 2018 года по итогам 5-го Министерского заседания стран ОПЕК и не ОПЕК.

“Хартия сотрудничества стран-производителей нефти должна стать фундаментом нашей будущей кооперации. Благодаря такой диалоговой платформе мы сможем не только на постоянной основе продолжить отслеживать ситуацию на нефтяных рынках, но и при необходимости оперативно реагировать на возникающие перекосы, в регулярном режиме обсуждать как на министерском, так и экспертом уровнях актуальные вопросы развития отрасли”, - подчеркнул Министр энергетики Российской Федерации и сопредседатель заседания Александр Новак.

In view of the current fundamentals and the consensus view on the outlook for the remainder of 2019, the Conference decided to extend the voluntary production adjustments agreed at the 175th Meeting of the OPEC Conference for an additional period of nine months from 01 July 2019 to 31 March 2020.

A gradual economic recovery is underway. Recent increases in wages, pensions, and social assistance; and measures to reduce tax and debt burdens are expected to boost nonoil growth to 2.7 percent over the near term.

Economic growth in Bangladesh continues to be strong. Robust private consumption pushed real GDP growth close to 8 percent in FY2018, while inflation increased slightly, due mainly to higher food prices.

«Но в перспективе нескольких десятилетий доля углеводородных источников останется достаточно высокой. Сегодня она достигает 87%, если этот показатель и снизится к 2040 году, то всего до 72-75%», - сообщил глава Минэнерго России.

In addition, a number of medium-term risks are growing. The financial system appears healthy but vulnerabilities in leveraged corporates and, potentially, in the nonbank system are elevated by historical standards. An abrupt reversal of the recent supportive financial market conditions or a deepening of ongoing trade disputes represent material risks to the U.S. economy, with concomitant negative outward spillovers. The U.S. public debt-to-GDP ratio is on an unsustainable path and is expected to continue rising throughout the medium-term, as aging related spending rises.

Dr. Sentyurin also highlighted that - according to the Forum’s projections - by 2040, the demand for natural gas is expected to increase at an annual average pace of 1.7%, corresponding to overall growth of 46%. Most of this demand growth will come from the Asia-Pacific region, with Europe continuing to be an attractive market for many gas producers.

В энергетической сфере Россия и Азербайджан активно сотрудничают и в многостороннем формате: в рамках Электроэнергетического Совета СНГ и в формате ОПЕК+.

U.S. crude oil production reached a new all-time high of 12.2 million barrels per day (mb/d) in May 2019