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France to rein in export guarantees for oil and gas industry
In a second step, guarantees would be halted next year for projects involving heavy oil, shale oil and bitumen oil sands, affecting the creation of up to 700 new jobs, the ministry said in its proposal to parliament
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Daily (13.10.2020): Oil prices fell by about 3% on Monday, with WTI back below the psychological $40 level amid easing supply disruptions
Oil prices fell by about 3% on Monday due to easing supply disruptions easing in the U.S. and Libya, while the end of a workers’ strike in Norway is returning more output to a market struggling with an anemic demand. As a result, Brent crude for December delivery fell by $1.13, or 2.6%, to settle at $41.72 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude for November delivery shed by 2.9%, or $1.17, to end at $39.43 a barrel.
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Daily (12.10.2020): European carbon prices fell to a seven-week low on Friday following heavy auction supply and Covid worries
The end of one of the oil workers’ strike in Norway led to a ramp up in crude output on Friday, thereby weighing on oil prices. Hence, Brent crude decreased by 1.1% to $42.85 a barrel. Similarly, WTI futures lost 1.8% to trade at $39.95 a barrel.
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US AECOM to coordinate $8 bln Romanian nuclear reactors project
Romanian Economy Minister Virgil Popescu and US Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette signed a draft intergovernmental cooperation agreement in Washington on Friday for the refurbishment and the building of two new units
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Mitsui & Co to sell all stakes in coal-fired power plants by 2030: CEO
We still own stakes in coal-fired plants in Indonesia, China, Malaysia and Morocco, but our goal is to make it zero by 2030," Mitsui CEO Tatsuo Yasunaga said in an interview on Friday
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