June 17(Reuters) – A U.S. judge has ordered Canadian energy company Enbridge (ENB.TO) to shutter portions of an oil pipeline that runs through tribal land in Wisconsin within three years and to pay the tribe nearly $5.2 million for trespassing plus a portion of its profits until the shutdown is completed. U.S. District Judge William Conley …
Legal & General Investment Management, the UK’s largest asset manager, said it wants Shell Plc to explain how it thinks it can still reach net zero emissions by 2050 while ratcheting up investments in fossil fuels. Shell said Wednesday it intends to devote an ever larger chunk of annual spending to oil and gas, a …
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China’s May refinery runs hit second-highest total on record Russia says ‘realistic’ for oil prices to reach $80/bbl Bank of England expected to raise interest rates next week U.S. oil rigs fall to lowest since April 2022 NEW YORK, June 16 (Reuters) – Oil rose on Friday and posted a weekly gain, as higher Chinese …
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(Reuters) – U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a seventh week in a row for the first time since July 2020, energy services firm Baker Hughes Co (BKR.O) said in its closely followed report on Friday. The oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of …
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U.S. natural gas futures gained about 2% to a three-month high on Friday on forecasts for demand to soar as the weather turns hot in late June, especially in Texas. Power use in Texas is expected to break records next week as homes and businesses crank up their air conditioners to escape the first heat …
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A top renewable power trade group endorsed rigorous requirements for a new hydrogen tax credit that would rule out the use of electricity from older wind, solar and nuclear facilities. The approach, advanced by the American Clean Power Association on Thursday, came amid a furious lobbying feud in Washington and as the US Treasury Department …
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U.S. natural gas futures climbed about 4% to a three-week high on Thursday on soaring gas prices in Europe and a decline in U.S. output. That price increase came despite a drop in the amount of gas flowing to U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities due to plant maintenance. It also preceded a federal …
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Shell Plc will increase its dividend 15% and boost natural gas production as new Chief Executive Officer Wael Sawan refocuses on the fossil fuels that drove record profits last year. It’s part of a pivot by the European oil major to expand the most profitable parts of its business, even if they are carbon intensive, …
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LONDON, June 15 (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Thursday after a plunge the previous day, as data showed a jump in refinery runs in top crude importer China though a weak economic backdrop capped gains. Brent crude futures were up 71 cents, or 0.97%, to $73.91 a barrel at 1209 GMT, having risen by …
