Britain's Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) gave permission on Friday for EDF Energy to resume three nuclear reactors over the next week, offline since August, for inspections needed by an error on a similar unit.
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Israel's offshore Tamar gas field could obtain an improvement of $1.5-$2 billion, counting the construction of an undersea pipeline to an export plant in Egypt operated by Spain's Union Fenosa Gas (UFG).
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New England must have sufficient power to satisfy demand this winter but the natural gas pipeline restrictions that led to price increases on the coldest days last winter will be a worry again this year, as stated by the region's electricity grid operator on Thursday.
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Crude oil prices soared on Thursday, recovering after a three-day loss, as upbeat U.S. economic data supported crude markets, but focus persisted on whether OPEC will curb output to halt a five-month long selloff. Benchmark Brent oil increased $1.23 to settle at $79.33 a barrel, after hitting a session high of $79.46. U.S. crude boosted $1 to close at $75.58 after an intraday peak of $75.76.
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Swiss chemicals group Ineos announced on Thursday about its intention to spend $1 billion for shale gas exploration in Britain, aiming to follow the U.S. shale expansion in one of few European countries to support contentious fracking technology.
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