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China only fulfils 5% of Sino-U.S. energy trade deal in first half of 2020- oil and gas 360

China only fulfils 5% of Sino-U.S. energy trade deal in first half of 2020

Reuters BEIJING/SINGAPORE – China bought only 5% of the targeted $25.3 billion in energy products from the United States in the first half of 2020, falling well short of its trade deal commitments at a time when relations between the two top economies are already sour. China’s imports of crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG), metallurgical coal and other energy

Lobbying for Russian pipeline spikes in Washington- oil and gas 360

Lobbying for Russian pipeline spikes in Washington

Reuters WASHINGTON – As U.S. lawmakers plot to stop one of Moscow’s most important projects in Europe, the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, lobbyists supporting it are busier than ever but disclosing few details of their work, according to government filings and current and former U.S. officials. The pipeline linking Russian gas fields to Western Europe has become a lightning rod

U.S. EPA receives recommendations on retroactive biofuel waivers: senator- oil and gas 360

U.S. EPA receives recommendations on retroactive biofuel waivers: senator

Reuters The U.S. Department of Energy has finished reviewing retroactive requests from refiners for exemptions from the nation’s biofuel blending laws and has sent recommendations on how to address those requests to the Environmental Protection Agency, Senator Chuck Grassley said on Tuesday. The EPA now has 90 days to review the recommendations, said Grassley, a senator from Iowa, the top