Crude oil prices advanced more than 1 % on Thursday following a hike in gasoline futures which was triggered by a delayed restart of the main gasoline line at Colonial Pipeline in the United States. Brent crude futures rose by 74 cents, or 1.6 percent, to settle at $46.59 a barrel, after a session high at $47. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures advanced 33 cents, or 0.8 percent, to close at $43.91.
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A discussion concerning the construction of a gas-fired power plant on the site of the existing coal-fired Eggborough facility has been started.
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French oil and gas company Total will enhance its exposure to U.S. shale gas by acquiring 75 percent of Barnett Shale assets from Chesapeake, taking advantage of a far lower price than it paid for its initial 25 percent holding.
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The possessors of Britain's Eggborough coal power station intend to change the 53-year-old facility with a gas-fired plant by 2021-22, provided that the firm can obtain a government subsidy.
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Ukraine has halted gas imports from Poland after a minor incident on a pipeline in western Ukraine, as stated by operator Ukrtransgas on Friday.
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