Crude oil prices posted a modest increase on Thursday on preliminary U.S. data indicating weekly jobless claims at a near 15-year low, showing signs of further strength in the world’s largest economy. WTI crude rose 8 cents to close at $44.53 a barrel, rebounding from its session low of $43.58. Brent crude increased 66 cents to settle at $49.13 a barrel, off its session peak of $49.24.
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Russian state gas producer Gazprom will spend approximately 34 billion roubles ($495 million) in 2015-17 to improve and develop gas infrastructure it purchased in Kyrgyzstan and guarantee stable gas supply, as stated by Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller on Friday.
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French utility EDF anticipates the first of two nuclear reactors under construction in China, which have been issue to frequent postponements, to be finished at the end of this year.
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Cyprus and U.S. energy firm Noble are talking about the possible exploitation of a gas field found in 2011, as stated by the island's energy minister on Wednesday.
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Germany will launch a first auction of terrain for solar power installations from next month since it aims to bring renewable energy into the wholesale power market, away from a costly period of subsidies.
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