The world’s most used energy sources based on the share of each source to global energy consumption in the past five decades according to BP’s assessments is listed by Energy Business Review.
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Four energy conglomerates counting three from Czech Republic placed initial bids for German lignite-burning power plants, mines and hydro power stations put on sale by Swedish state utility Vattenfall on Friday, as stated by investors and sources close to the matter.
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Ukraine is ready to buy gas from Russia in Q1 2016 only if prices are reduced to under $200 per 1,000 cubic meters, Energy and Coal Industry Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Demchyshyn has said.
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Brent crude oil plunged to its lowest price in more than 11 years on Monday, as demand for heating oil declined on warmer-than-normal temperatures. Brent's premium over U.S. crude narrowed further after President Barack Obama passed a law on Friday that will lift a 40-year ban on U.S. crude oil exports. U.S. crude futures rose 1 cent to settle at $34.74 a barrel in the last day of trading on the January contract, before slipping slightly in post-settlement trading. Brent futures collapsed 53 cents to end at $36.35, drooping as much as 2 percent during the session to a low of $36.04, their weakest since July 2004.
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The Dutch government decided on Friday to slash the volume of natural gas extracted from Groningen province again next year, following a recent Council of State ruling.
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