Energy

  Bloomberg Oil fell from a 15-month high amid uncertainty over whether Russia would join an OPEC deal to curb supply. Futures fell as much as 1.4 percent in New York after climbing 3.1 percent Monday. Russia’s biggest producer Rosneft PJSC said it won’t reduce output, according to Reuters, after President Vladimir Putin said his country is willing to join ...

  Bloomberg Russia and Turkey agreed to build a natural-gas pipeline under the Black Sea that could be up and running by the end of 2019, capitalizing on a recent improvement in relations between the two nations. Approval for Turkish Stream — a dual pipeline project consisting of one link serving the Turkish market and another one possibly to southern ...

  Bloomberg The oil-price could recover to $60 a barrel by the end of 2016, said Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister, just weeks after agreeing to cut supply for the first time in eight years. The world’s largest crude exporter will work with other producers to determine output caps and is “optimistic” about reaching a deal by the end of November, ...

  Bloomberg OPEC’s first deal to cut output in eight years has spurred a running of the oil bulls. Prices surged, breaching $50 a barrel, since the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries agreed to the cut on Sept. 28 in Algiers. The group, which pumped at a record in September, will decide on quotas for its members at an official ...

  Bloomberg Some of Europe’s largest utilities are choosing to finance renewable energy projects alone instead of involving banks, leading to an unexpected gain in cash flowing into the industry that’s struggling to cope with subsidy cuts. Investment in clean energy in Europe, rose 2 percent to $41.2 billion in the first nine months of this year compared with the ...

  BAGHDAD/ Reuters Iraq’s oil minister has urged oil and natural gas producers operating in the country to continue increasing output next year, the oil ministry said in a statement on Sunday. Jabar al-Luaibi’s comments came as OPEC nations are trying to implement an agreement to curb oil output for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis, in order ...

  CAPE TOWN / Reuters Africa could become a significant global market for imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) by 2025, with Egypt the main driver, as more countries eye gas-to-power projects, a senior official at Total said on Tuesday. With hundreds of millions of people living without electricity in the world’s poorest continent, African countries are increasingly turning to gas ...

  Bloomberg The world’s biggest oil company is planning to sell shares in the entire business and not just in its refining or distribution operations, its chief executive officer said in an interview. Saudi Arabian Oil Co., known as Saudi Aramco, will announce “very soon” a list of investment banks and consultants advising it on the initial public offering, CEO ...

  Bloomberg Oil fell below $50 a barrel after Russia cast doubt over a deal any time soon with OPEC, following the group’s pledge to reduce production. Futures slipped 1.3 percent in New York after closing above $50 for the first time since June on Thursday. OPEC agreed in Algiers last week to cut output in a bid to shrink ...

  Bloomberg A liquefied natural gas tanker plying the waters of the Mediterranean has created a guessing game for energy traders. The Maran Gas Delphi has taken a meandering course after loading up on U.S. shale gas a month ago at Cheniere Energy Inc.’s Sabine Pass export terminal in Louisiana. The ship anchored off the coast of Greece for several ...