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Oil Demand to Fall to 80-100 Million bpd by 2035, says BP’s US Chief Economist

(Reuters) – Global oil demand will fall to around 80 million to 100 million barrels per day by 2035 in a net-zero environment, BP’s chief U.S. economist told an energy conference in Dallas on Wednesday. Crude oil demand is about 102 million barrels of oil per day now, and the forecast assumes renewables and more …

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Coterra Energy to Buy Oil and Gas Assets for $3.95 billion

U.S. oil and gas producer Coterra Energy said on Wednesday it would acquire certain assets of Avant Natural Resources and its affiliates and Franklin Mountain Energy in New Mexico for an aggregate consideration of $3.95 billion in cash and stock deals. The transactions are expected to close during the first quarter of 2025. The company …

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Trump’s Cabinet: Who’s Been Picked, Who’s in the Running?

Donald Trump has begun the process of choosing a cabinet and selecting other high-ranking administration officials following his presidential election victory. Here are the early picks and top contenders for some of the key posts overseeing defense, intelligence, diplomacy, trade, immigration and economic policymaking. Some are in contention for a range of posts. SUSIE WILES, …

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US Oil Industry Urges Trump to Ditch Biden Climate Policies

By Nichola Groom Nov 12 (Reuters) – The U.S. oil and gas industry on Tuesday called on President-elect Donald Trump to scrap many of President Joe Biden’s policies aimed at fighting climate change, saying the measures threaten jobs, consumer choice and energy security. The American Petroleum Institute (API), the nation’s top oil and gas trade …

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OPEC Again Cuts 2024, 2025 Oil Demand Growth Forecasts

By Alex Lawler Makes fourth cut in 2024 oil demand growth forecast Cuts view on Chinese demand growth to 450,000 bpd IEA to publish updated forecasts on Thursday LONDON, Nov 12 (Reuters) – OPEC cut its forecast for global oil demand growth this year and next on Tuesday, highlighting weakness in China, India and other …

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US Natgas Prices Hold Near 5-Week High as Lower Demand Offsets Weaker Output

U.S. natural gas futures held near a five-week high on Tuesday as the market took a breather after soaring 9% in the prior session, with forecasts for lower demand than previously expected over the next two weeks offsetting a drop in output and expectations heating demand will rise when the weather turns seasonally cold in …

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Exxon CEO Goes Into the Lion’s Den to Tout Fossil Fuels

Darren Woods tells COP that demand will keep rising, and the world needs an energy transition that’s profitable for companies like his. Bloomberg News For the second year running, the chief executive officer of the largest US oil company made an appearance at the COP climate talks. And Darren Woods, seen as a climate criminal by many …

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U.S. Dependence on Canada’s Oil Should Deter Trump Tariffs, Industry Says

Summary Most of Canada’s 4 million bpd of oil exports to go U.S. U.S. cannot easily replace Canadian barrels Stronger U.S. dollar could benefit Canadian producers, says analyst (Reuters) – Canada’s energy industry does not expect U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s broad plans for protectionist trade measures will include tariffs on Canadian oil imports, because many …

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U.S. Sets Methane Fee on Oil, Gas Emitters as Biden Term Winds Down

A flare burns off excess gas from a gas plant in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, U.S., November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Angus Mordant/File Photo Summary Repeal of methane fee likely during Trump presidency Methane fee starts at $900 per metric ton in 2024 Applies to facilities emitting over 25,000 T of CO2 equivalent annually …

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US Natgas Prices Soar 10% to 5-Week High on Output Drop, Jump in Demand

U.S. natural gas futures soared about 10% to a five-week high on Monday on a drop in daily output over the past few days and forecast for much cooler weather and more heating demand over the next two weeks than previously expected. That heating demand should cause utilities to start pulling gas out of storage …

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