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Putin attempts to undermine oil price cap as global energy markets fracture- oil and gas 360

Putin attempts to undermine oil price cap as global energy markets fracture

CNBC Russia’s announcement of an oil export ban on countries that abide by a G-7 price cap is the latest sign that we’ve entered a new era for global energy markets, according to analysts.   But they also note it’s unlikely to have a short-term impact on oil prices, with markets taking their cues from data and concrete actions rather than words.

Rosneft CEO warns of potential 'super cycle' in energy markets- oil and gas 360

Rosneft CEO warns of potential ‘super cycle’ in energy markets

Reuters MOSCOW, Nov 12 — Russia’s Rosneft the world’s second-biggest oil company by output after Saudi Aramco, warned today of a potential “super cycle” in global energy markets, raising the prospect of even higher prices as demand outstrips supply. Surging oil prices, boosted by rebounding economies worldwide, lifted Rosneft’s net profit to 314 billion roubles (RM18.3 billion) in the third

Oil prices ‘could make a run at $80’ if US-Iran conflict intensifies, analysts say- oil and gas 360

Oil prices ‘could make a run at $80’ if US-Iran conflict intensifies, analysts say

CNBC Oil prices could surge toward $80 a barrel if escalating geopolitical tensions disrupt Middle East crude supplies, analysts told CNBC on Friday, with energy market participants “on tenterhooks” after a U.S. airstrike killed key Iranian and Iraqi military personnel. International benchmark Brent crude traded at $68.65 Friday morning, up more than 3.6%, having earlier spiked to an intraday high of

Alaska Is the Biggest Bet Yet for Texas’s Anti-Shale Oil Billionaire

From Bloomberg Hildebrand gained fortune buying old, conventional oil assets, bet may be timely as investors begin to sour on shale Texas oilman Jeffery Hildebrand became a billionaire by shunning the shale revolution taking place in his home state. Now, he’s making his biggest bet yet — Alaska — just as shale producers run out of steam. Hildebrand’s Hilcorp Energy

Russia May Be Testing U.S. Gas Nerve with Europe Push: Citi

Japan LNG Buyers Talk Tough as Spot Prices Drop to 3-Year Lows

From Reuters An inexorable decline in spot market prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG) is pushing utilities in Japan to be more aggressive in price reviews built into traditional long-term contracts linked to oil prices, lawyers and analysts said. The utilities are also looking to buy more LNG on the spot market, where prices LNG-AS are plumbing three-year lows and

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U.S. Energy Expenditure Level Lowest Since 2004

The EIA reported today that the U.S.’s expenditures for delivered energy totaled $1.127 trillion, or 6.2% of the nation’s GDP, in 2015—the lowest since 2004. The decrease was approximately 20% lower than expenses in 2014, which totaled a little over $1.4 trillion. Decreases in transportation prices Transportation expenditures made up approximately 45% of the $1.127 trillion, or about $507 billion.