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OPEC+ Postpones Output Policy Meeting to Dec 5

(Reuters) – The OPEC+ alliance of oil-producing countries has postponed its next meeting on output policy to Dec. 5 from Dec. 1 to avoid a conflict with another event, OPEC said on Thursday. A summit of Gulf Arab countries is due to be held in Kuwait City on Dec. 1 which several OPEC+ ministers plan …

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Trump Inflation on the Way: Trump’s Proposed Tariffs on Canadian Oil Would Drive Up U.S. Pump Prices, Analysts Warn

Summary Tariffs could raise US fuel prices by 10%, analysts say Many refineries configured to run heavy Canadian grades Midwest refineries most reliant on Canadian crude imports Gulf Coast refiners have some capacity to import more OPEC oil (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to impose tariffs on Canada would drive up fuel prices for …

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Trump Prepares Wide-Ranging Energy Plan to Boost Gas Exports, Oil Drilling, Sources Say

(Reuters) – Donald Trump’s transition team is putting together a wide-ranging energy package to roll out within days of his taking office that would approve export permits for new liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects and increase oil drilling off the U.S. coast and on federal lands, according to two sources familiar with the plans. The …

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Goldman Warns of Likely Asia LNG Price Rise on European Supply Crunch

Asia prices of liquefied natural gas could jump to above $20 per million British thermal units (mmBtu) if European gas supply tightens this winter, an analyst at Goldman Sachs told reporters on Wednesday. “That’s the near-term dynamic, given this vulnerability of Europe, the lack of spare capacity, the loss of the residual Russian volumes currently …

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Oil Undervalued as Market Faces Deficit, Iran’s Supply at Risk, Analysts Warn

Oil prices are undervalued due to a market deficit, with the potential risk to Iran’s supply from possible sanctions under U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, according to the heads of commodities research at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. “We think that oil prices are about $5 per barrel undervalued relative to the fair value based on …

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Trump and the AI Power Boom Are Putting Utility Climate Goals at Risk

Some US utilities say rising demand from data centers means fossil fuels will be needed for longer Big US utilities’ climate goals are in peril as artificial intelligence turbocharges electricity demand and Donald Trump’s reelection signals policy shifts that would favor fossil fuels. These companies all have ambitious targets to cut their carbon emissions, most often to reach …

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How Saudi Arabia Turned Back Climate Progress at COP29

The oil giant was crucial in making sure none of the major outcomes called for nations to move away from fossil fuels. Saudi Arabia and its allies had two words they didn’t want to see repeated in a COP29 deal: “fossil fuels.” The faction got their way after two weeks of bitter negotiations in Azerbaijan, reversing …

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BP Looks Forward to Growth in US Under Trump

Company expects regulatory changes in Trump’s second term Sees North American natural gas demand growing as much as 30% BP Plc anticipates strong growth in the US as President-Elect Donald Trump improves regulations on the oil and gas industry just as artificial intelligence boosts energy demand. “We look forward to the Trump presidency,” BP Chief Executive Officer Murray Auchincloss said …

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Blackstone, EQT Form $3.5 Billion Gas Pipeline Venture

Deal enables EQT to pay down a term loan and credit facility It will give Blackstone stakes in Mid-Atlantic gas pipelines Funds managed by Blackstone Inc. agreed $3.5 billion of investment as part of a new joint venture with EQT Corp., enabling the US natural gas producer to reduce its debt. The deal will give the private equity …

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OPEC+ Discusses Further Delay to Oil Output Hike, Sources Say

By Maha El Dahan, Alex Lawler and Vladimir Soldatkin Iraqi, Saudi, Russian officials hold meeting in Iraq Talks come ahead of Sunday’s OPEC+ meeting Azerbaijan says OPEC+ might consider oil cuts rollover DUBAI/LONDON/MOSCOW, Nov 26 (Reuters) – OPEC+ nations are discussing a further delay to a planned oil output hike that was due to start …

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