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US Natgas Prices Hold Near 1-Month Low as LNG Feedgas Rise Offsets Mild Weather

(Reuters) – U.S. natural gas futures held near a one-month low on Friday as a bullish rise in the amount of gas flowing to liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants offset bearish forecasts that mild weather will keep heating demand low through early November. Front-month gas futures for November delivery on the New York Mercantile …

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SLB Warns Cautious Oil Explorers Have Slowed Growth in Spending

Company expects to beat goal of $3 billion in investor returns Schlumberger is often a bellwether for oil and gas industry SLB headquarters in Houston.Photographer: Mark Felix/Bloomberg SLB, the world’s biggest oilfield services provider, warned that spending growth by oil explorers has waned in the past few months as customers take a cautious approach amid …

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Google Says Nuclear is Key to Around-the-Clock Clean Power

Supporting the development of several advanced small modular reactors Bloomberg News Alphabet Inc.’s Google sees nuclear power as a key part of its strategy to get around-the-clock clean energy to operate artificial intelligence facilities, Michael Terrell, senior director of energy and climate, said on Bloomberg Television. Earlier this week, Google announced its first investment in nuclear power …

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US Crude, Fuel Inventories Fall Last Week, EIA

(Reuters) – U.S. crude oil, gasoline and distillate inventories fell last week, the Energy Information Administration said on Thursday. Crude inventories fell by 2.2 million barrels to 420.6 million barrels in the week ended Oct. 11, the EIA said, compared with analysts’ expectations in a Reuters poll for a 1.8 million-barrel rise. Crude stocks at …

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North Dakota Oil Production Up 10,000 bpd in August vs July to 1,179,000 bpd – State Regulator

(Reuters) – Oil production in North Dakota rose 10,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) to 1,179,000 bpd in August, monthly data from the state Industrial Commission showed. The data was released on the North Dakota Industrial Commission’s monthly index report page and has been rounded to the nearest 5,000 barrels. It may differ slightly from the commission’s general …

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Cheniere Energy Moves Closer to Starting New Texas LNG Export Operation

HOUSTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Cheniere Energy (LNG.N) moved one step closer to producing first liquefied natural gas from a Corpus Christi, Texas, expansion project on Thursday after it received permission from federal regulators to put a supply line into operation. Cheniere is the largest U.S. LNG exporter and the world’s second largest producer of …

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World Set for Cheaper Energy on Shift From Oil and Gas, IEA Says

Demand for all fossil fuels to stop growing this decade World enters ‘Age of Electricity’ with EV sales set to climb The world is heading into an era of cheaper energy prices as a shift towards electricity use leaves behind surpluses of oil and gas, the International Energy Agency predicted. Global demand for all fossil fuels will …

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Nuclear Renaissance Must Still Solve for Spent Fuel

As nuclear power companies gear up to revive old reactors and build a generation of new ones to meet burgeoning power demands for artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency and electric vehicles, they still face a daunting risk-management task: what to do with thousands of tons of spent reactor fuel. The U.S. nuclear-power renaissance is plunging ahead without …

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Oil Prices Flat as Investors Await U.S. Inventory Data

(Reuters) – Oil prices were broadly flat on Thursday as investors waited on developments in the Middle East, the release of official U.S. oil inventory data and details on China’s stimulus plans. Brent crude futures were up 25 cents to $74.47 a barrel at 0834 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were at …

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