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What are the main issues in India-U.S. Trade Talks?
U.S. president Donald Trump said that he spoke to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi this week about trade and that Modi assured him India would restrict its oil purchases from Russia. Indian refiners, who are major buyers of Russian oil, said that they will cut their imports sharply after the United States sanctioned Russia’s top oil producers.
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VEGOILS - Palm ends the week lower and books a second weekly loss
The Malaysian palm futures market continued to lose money and recorded its second loss in a week on Friday. At the close, the benchmark palm oil contract on Bursa Malaysia's Derivatives exchange for January delivery fell 51 ringgit or 1.14% to 4,420 Ringgit ($1,046.40). Futures fell by 2.06% in the past week.
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EUROPE GAS - European prices drop after a short-lived price boost.
The Dutch and British gas contract on Friday lost gains made in the previous session due to concerns about the impact of sanctions on Russian energy supplies. However, the short-term demand and supply picture did not change. LSEG data shows that the benchmark Dutch front-month contract was 32 euros per megawatt (MWh) or $10.89/mmBtu at 1018 GMT.
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France's offshore Wind sector is battered by government crises
Offshore wind developers, and suppliers of equipment are bracing themselves for a slowdown. A political crisis in France has caused changes to France's energy framework as well as government tenders to be stalled. Data released on Friday showed that business activity in France declined faster than anticipated in October.
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US regulators are pushed to connect data centers with grid
The U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright directed federal energy regulators this week to examine a rule that would speed up the connection between power-hungry, data centers and electric grids. Wright sent a rule to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Thursday, allowing customers to submit joint…
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Palm trades lower and is set to suffer a second weekly loss
Malaysian palm futures fell on Friday and are on course to record its second consecutive weekly loss. The market is range-bound…
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Minister: Indonesia will introduce bioethanol blend gasoline as a mandatory requirement in 2027
Indonesia will impose a 10% bioethanol content requirement for gasoline by 2027 as part of its efforts to reduce its dependence on fuel imports…
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ContourGlobal, backed by KKR, targets British renewables
KKR ContourGlobal is planning to enter the renewable energy market in Britain as it pursues a strategy of streamlining that…
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Japan claims that replacing LNG from Sakhalin-2 in Russia would be expensive.
Japan's Industry Minister said that replacing the liquefied natural gas from Russia's Sakhalin-2 Project would be expensive…
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German spot prices fall on strong wind supply
German spot prices for Friday were lower than the French equivalent price, as wind production is expected to increase and demand is seen declining.
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The EU has approved a Russian LNG ban, which will increase the price of gas in Europe.
Dutch and British gas rates rose on Thursday, after the EU adopted a 19th set of sanctions against Russia. This included…
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Palm oil prices fall due to weather and uncertainty in demand
Malaysian palm futures continued to fall for a fourth session in a row on Thursday, after an uncertain demand created pressure to sell.
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South Africa plans to revive its small-nuclear reactor technology
The electricity and energy Minister said that South Africa expects its Pebble Bed Modular Reactor to be removed from the…
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Palm oil prices fall on Dalian weakness
Malaysian palm oils futures ended lower on Wednesday for the third consecutive session, following the weakness of rival Dalian edible oil.
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JERA Nex BP halts US Beacon Wind Project as Costs Soar
JERA Nex BP is a joint venture formed by Japan's largest power generator JERA, and BP. It plans to halt the development of the U.S.
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Spot prices plunge as German wind floods supply
European power prices dropped sharply on Wednesday, as forecasts of a doubled German wind generation in the next day's time…
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EUROPE GAS-European Gas Prices Little Changed on Higher Wind and Colder Weather
The Dutch and British gas price ranges were mostly unchanged on Wednesday morning. Strong winds will offset the colder weather…
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Palm extends its fall on Dalian's weakness
Malaysian palm futures declined for the third session in a row on Wednesday. This was due to weakness in Dalian edible oil, a rival.
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ContourGlobal, backed by KKR, targets British renewables
KKR ContourGlobal is planning to enter the renewable energy market in Britain as it pursues a strategy of streamlining that…
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LAUDES-U.S. cities drive energy transition despite Trump resistance
The U.S. By Carey L. Mayors report that many cities still have a long way to go in improving building efficiency, electrifying cars and neighborhoods…
Solar
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Indian solar firms re-engineering their supply chains to avoid US tariffs
Executives report that Indian solar manufacturers are recalibrating supply chains in order to gain access to the lucrative…
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Waaree, a leading Indian manufacturer of solar products, expands in the US despite a trade probe
Waaree Energies is India's top solar module maker and wants to expand in the largest economy of the world despite a trade…
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East Timor is expecting construction of the first large solar power plant to begin next year
East Timor's state utility chair said that construction on its first large-scale solar power plant will begin in 2026, and…