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Libya’s rising output a challenge for OPEC, Russia

Bloomberg Libya’s rebounding oil output is undermining the supply curbs masterminded by Saudi Arabia and Russia. But any pleas for the OPEC member to exercise restraint will probably be resisted by the technocrat overseeing the North African nation’s turnaround. Production has climbed to a four-year high of 1.1 million barrels a day, with Libya adding output since April that’s equivalent ...

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Gas lobbies for attention as Perry aims to aid coal

Bloomberg As Energy Secretary Rick Perry considers whether the US should do more keep coal and nuclear power plants online, natural gas producers are trying to ensure they aren’t left in the dark. Lobbyists for the natural gas industry are telling the administration their fuel is just as reliable as coal or nuclear, and that gas-fueled plants have the added ...

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NRG Energy sees buyers circling for renewables unit

Bloomberg NRG Energy Inc. says buyers are hungry for the company’s renewable-energy business as the power generator looks to cut debt and sell assets under pressure from billionaire investor Paul Singer. Almost a week after the largest US independent power producer disclosed that it’s looking to slim down, the company is seeing “robust engagement from a variety of potential co-sponsors ...

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