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Hedge Funds Bleed As Oil Price Recovery Fails To Materialize

Jul 19, 2017 at 10:45 | Zainab Calcuttawala

Large hedge firms that had banked on an oil price recovery in the first half of 2017 are now reeling from the effects of a bearish market that shows…

One Way Or Another – Venezuela Will Send Oil Prices Up

Jul 18, 2017 at 16:29 | Nick Cunningham

In a desperate bid to survive its economic meltdown, Venezuela is lobbying other OPEC members to agree to steeper oil production cuts, a move that would likely lead to higher…

Stability Is Returning To Oil Markets

Jul 18, 2017 at 14:21 | Irina Slav

The last couple of years have been turbulent for the international oil market and all of its players. But there are signs that the waters are beginning to calm, as…

Oil Up As Saudis Consider Deeper Output Cuts

Jul 18, 2017 at 13:19 | Tom Kool

(Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge)  Chart of the Week:(Click to enlarge) •…

Are More Bankruptcies On The Way For U.S. Oil?

Jul 17, 2017 at 16:31 | Irina Slav

Something that’s been whispered about in the last few months is now being talked about loudly: U.S. oil drillers’ debts. There have been a few notable warnings that shale boomers…

Norway’s Giant Gas Field Is Set For Record Output

Jul 17, 2017 at 16:27 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The giant gas field that holds around 40 percent of total gas reserves on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) is set to produce a record amount of gas this year,…

Russian Oil Output Falls While OPEC Boosts Exports

Jul 17, 2017 at 13:54 | Ron Patterson

All data below is based on the latest OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report. All data is through June 2017 and is in thousand barrels per day.

World Class Oil Discovery Puts Mexico Back In The Race

Jul 14, 2017 at 15:55 | Nick Cunningham

The UK-based Premier Oil, along with its partners Talos Energy and the Mexico City-based Sierra Oil & Gas, announced a potentially huge new oil discovery off the Mexican coast…

New Nano Light Detector Could Change Solar Panels Forever

Jul 14, 2017 at 15:47 | Futurity

In today’s increasingly powerful electronics, tiny materials are a must as manufacturers seek to increase performance without adding bulk. Smaller is also better for optoelectronic devices—like camera sensors or solar…

Tesla Faces Stiff Competition In Energy Storage War

Jul 14, 2017 at 15:46 | Irina Slav

A week after Tesla announced it had won a tender for the installation of the world’s biggest battery storage system in Australia, Siemens and AES launched a joint…

Could Trump Crush Iran’s Energy Plans?

Jul 14, 2017 at 15:43 | Zainab Calcuttawala

Iranian officials continue to encourage multinational fossil fuel companies to pursue production deals in the country, despite disconcerting rhetoric from the White House that suggests the 2015 nuclear deal, which…

Ukraine Aims To Join European Power Grid

Jul 14, 2017 at 15:34 | The Jamestown Foundation

The Ukrainian state operator of power transmission lines, Ukrenergo, signed an agreement on June 28 with the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) to integrate Ukraine’s power…

Kyrgyzstan Seeks Funding For Ambitious Hydropower Project

Jul 14, 2017 at 15:31 | Eurasianet

Kyrgyzstan has signed a deal with a Czech company specializing in renewable energy to take over a hydropower project that the government sees as key to ambitious plans to export…

Oil Inventories Fall, But OPEC’s Problems Persist

Jul 14, 2017 at 15:21 | Editorial Dept

Friday July 14, 2016 In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we’ll take a look at some of the most interesting figures put out this week in the energy…

Global Energy Advisory 14th July 2017

Jul 14, 2017 at 15:20 | Editorial Dept

Growth in U.S. shale oil output might slow down in 2018 as oilfield service providers are finding it hard to respond to booming demand for their services, the head of…

Is Oil Poised To Rally?

Jul 14, 2017 at 15:19 | Jim Hyerczyk

Mixed news drove crude oil prices in both directions this week before traders decided the way of least resistance was up. On the bullish side, the market was supported by…

Oil Posts Solid Gains This Week

Jul 14, 2017 at 13:34 | Tom Kool

Oil prices posted some solid gains this week, but with the market outlook remaining gloomy, a continuation of this upward trend looks unlikely to last long

Copper Production To Take A Quantum Leap In This Mining Nation

Jul 14, 2017 at 09:32 | Dave Forest

Tough week for the copper mining sector in Chile. With S&P downgrading the country’s sovereign debt for the first time since the 1990s, because of lower copper prices. And…

Is Wall Street Funding A Shale Failure?

Jul 12, 2017 at 16:18 | Nick Cunningham

The latest figures from the EIA show that despite some hiccups, the shale rebound is still on track. Last week, the sharp drawdown in inventories made headlines, but buried…

Is A Global Oil Deficit Looming?

Jul 12, 2017 at 16:02 | Irina Slav

The world is heading towards an oil deficit, if we are to believe recent headlines quoting the chief executive of Saudi Aramco, Amin Nasser. There is simply not enough…

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