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OPEC raised oil production in September but remained below target- oil and gas 360

OPEC raised oil production in September but remained below target

Oil Price OPEC raised its crude oil production by 146,000 barrels per day (bpd) in September compared to August, but the ten OPEC members in the OPEC+ pact still had their total output well below the target level under the agreement.   OPEC’s oil production rose to 29.767 million bpd last month, according to secondary sources in the cartel’s closely

Can grid expansion keep up with surge in solar power generation?- oil and gas 360

Can grid expansion keep up with surge in solar power generation?

Oil Price As the capacity to generate wind and solar power continues to expand around the world, hopes of accelerating the phase-out of coal as the leading source of electricity may depend on the expansion of a less discussed but equally important part of the energy supply chain: electricity grids. Countries around the world are working to shift to more sustainable

Oil prices extend decline on recession fears, China COVID curbs- oil and gas 360

Oil prices extend decline on recession fears, China COVID curbs

BOE Report Oil prices fell for a third straight session on Wednesday as investors fretted about a hit to fuel demand from growing risks of a global recession and tightening COVID-19 curbs in China.   Brent crude futures fell 51 cents, or 0.5%, to $93.78 a barrel by 0033 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at $88.66 a barrel,

Baytex to appoint Eric Greager as President and CEO- oil and gas 360

Baytex to appoint Eric Greager as President and CEO

Oil and Gas 360 CALGARY, ALBERTA (October 11, 2022) – Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX: BTE) today announced that Eric Greager is to be appointed President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors. Mr. Greager is expected to start the role on November 4, 2022. He will replace Ed LaFehr who announced his intention to retire

Biden says Saudi Arabia will face consequences for OPEC+ decision- oil and gas 360

Biden says Saudi Arabia will face consequences for OPEC+ decision

Oil Price There will be some consequences for Saudi Arabia for its decision together with Russia to steer OPEC+ into a large oil production cut, U.S. President Joe Biden told CNN in an exclusive interview on Tuesday.   It is time the U.S. rethinks its relationship with Saudi Arabia after the Kingdom, together with Russia, decided at last week’s OPEC+ meeting to

Putin says OPEC+ production cut is not targeted against anyone- oil and gas 360

Putin says OPEC+ production cut is not targeted against anyone

World Oil (Bloomberg) — Decisions of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies are designed to stabilize global energy markets and are not targeted against anyone, Russian President Vladimir Putin insisted.   The OPEC+ alliance, co-chaired by Russia and Saudi Arabia, last week agreed to cut its production by 2 million barrels a day, the biggest reduction since