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OilPrice.com | China’s Renewable Energy Buildout Will Boost Copper Demand
Amid warnings from experts that the copper market should brace up for a supply squeeze, China’s demand for the metal is set for growth despite a slump in housing construction.According to data from CRU Group, the growth will come from EVs and renewable energy...
Monday Madness: September 26 ’22
Commodity prices cool off, disagreements between OPEC & the UN, and a bank that refuses to throw hydrocarbons off the balance sheet. CLICK YOUR PREFERRED STREAMING PLATFORM TO LISTEN TO THE PODCAST Other Episodes Audio Transcript Alrighty everyone, welcome back!...
OilPrice.com | The Rising Risk Of Russian Oil Spills In Scandinavia
The narrow waterway between Denmark and Sweden – a key chokepoint for oil supply from Russia’s western ports – will see the risk of oil spills increase when the EU sanctions against Russian oil exports by sea enter into force at the end of this year. The UN...
Rigzone | Brent crude slides below $85 a barrel as dollar surges
An aerial view of Phillips 66 oil refinery is seen in Linden, New Jersey, United States.Tayfun Cosku | Anadolu Agency | Getty ImagesBrent crude fell below $85 a barrel Monday, as recession fears weighed and the U.S. dollar surged.Brent futures for November...
OilPrice.com | Razor-Thin Spare Capacity To Keep Oil Prices Elevated
The post-COVID rebound in economies and oil demand have left global spare oil production capacity at very low levels with a very small cushion to absorb possible supply-side shocks in the near term. Despite the economic slowdown already underway in many parts...
Epoch Times | Closing Prices for Crude Oil, Gold and Other Commodities (Sept. 23)
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for November delivery fell $4.75 to $78.74 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for November delivery fell $4.31 to $86.15 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for October delivery fell 14 cents to $2.38 a gallon. October heating oil fell 17 cents to...
OilPrice.com | Belgium To Shut Nuclear Reactor On Friday Amid Energy Crunch
Belgium announced on Friday that its Doel 3 nuclear reactor will disconnect from the grid and cease operations, even as the country fears blackouts this winter. It is one of four reactors at the Doel plant near the port of Antwerp, and is the first nuclear...
OilPrice.com | California To Ban Natural Gas Heaters By 2030
California has made yet another step on its way to complete reliance on renewable energy by banning the use of gas-powered water heaters and furnaces from 2030.The proposal to ban these products was approved unilaterally by the California Air Resources Board...
Rigzone | Electric vehicle (EV) sales set to hit an all-time high in 2022, IEA says
Tesla electric cars photographed in Germany on March 21, 2022. According to the International Energy Agency, electric vehicle sales are on course to hit an "all-time high" this year.Sean Gallup | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesElectric vehicle sales are on...