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U.S. crude production in November rose 0.6% to a new monthly record of 13.31 million barrels per day, as output in Texas and New Mexico notched records as well, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday. Crude production in Texas rose by 1.4% to 5.66 million bpd, a monthly record, while crude output in New …
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The United States is seeking to buy about 3 million barrels of U.S.-produced sour crude for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve for delivery in June, Department of Energy documents showed on Tuesday. The administration of President Joe Biden is slowly replenishing the emergency stash after selling 180 million barrels in 2022 following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. …
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Kenyan president speaks at Italy-Africa summit in Rome Renewable energy is an economically rational choice, he says Kenyan President William Ruto said African countries need to be able to tap all their energy resources even if that means developing non-renewable sources of fuels. “I firmly believe that no African country can be asked to halt the exploration …
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Biden administration may let six-month suspension end in April US has eased pressure on Maduro amid democratic reforms Maria Corina Machado holds a press conference in Caracas on Monday.Photographer: Gaby Oraa/Bloomberg The Biden administration will restore sanctions on Venezuela’s energy sector if the country upholds its ban on an opposition candidate from running for president, …
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Bloomberg Company asked to maintain capacity at 12 million barrels daily Surprise move will raise questions about view on oil demand Saudi Aramco abandoned a plan to boost its oil output capacity, a huge reversal that will raise questions about the kingdom’s view on future demand. The surprise move comes after the world’s biggest oil exporter …
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Saudi Arabia’s major reversal on plans to boost how much oil it can produce may spur doubts over the long-term health of demand. State giant Saudi Aramco provided no rationale when it said Tuesday it would ditch efforts to reach capacity of 13 million barrels a day by 2027 and instead hold at the current 12 million. …
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Reuters – Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday following a more than 1% drop in the previous session as escalating tensions in major producing region the Middle East fuelled supply concerns, though a bleak Chinese economic outlook limited gains. March Brent crude futures , which are due to expire on Wednesday, rose 8 cents, or …
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Summary State policies favoring clean-energy have oil companies fuming Exxon, Chevron each to take about $2.5 billion in impairments Jan 29 (Reuters) – It is the end of an era for Big Oil in California, as the most populous U.S. state divorces itself from fossil fuels in its fight against climate change. California’s oil output …
California and Big Oil Are Splitting After Century-Long Affair Read More »
Attacks on shipping vessels by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in the crucial Red Sea shipping lane have disrupted shipping in the Suez Canal, the fastest sea route between Asia and Europe. Data from S&P Global showed the Suez Canal route accounts for 14.8% of all Europe and Middle East and North Africa (MENA) imports. In response, …
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Golden State drivers paid highest gas premium in last quarter Refinery renewable fuel conversions reduce overall supply Chevron Corp. warns its home state of California’s climate policies are a “dangerous game” that risk causing gasoline price spikes and shortages. The premium California drivers pay for gasoline over the national average is likely to rise significantly if …
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