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FILE PHOTO: An oil pumpjack is seen in Velma, Oklahoma U.S. April 7, 2016. REUTERS/Luc Cohen/File Photo
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Oklahoma anti-ESG law blocked by state judge

A judge in Oklahoma blocked a state law that prohibits state pension systems from investing with companies that limit investment in the oil...

FILE PHOTO: A recording light of a TV camera is flashing red as Siemens Energy CEO Christian Bruch addresses the annual results news conference in Munich, Germany, November 15, 2023.  REUTERS/Leo Simon/File Photo
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Siemens Energy raises outlook, flags CEO change at troubled wind unit

Siemens Energy will replace CEO of troubled wind turbine division after little more than two years in the job, the company said Wednesday

Intermediate oilsands producer MEG Energy Corp. expects the recently completed Trans Mountain pipeline expansion will boost Canadian oil prices for years to come. The MEG Energy Corp. logo is seen in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, MEG Energy *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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MEG Energy says Trans Mountain expansion will boost Canadian oil prices ‘for years’

Intermediate oilsands producer MEG Energy Corp. expects the recently completed Trans Mountain pipeline expansion will boost Canadian oil prices for years to come.

Electric power transmission pylon miniatures and Sempra Energy logo are seen in this illustration taken, December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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US utility Sempra’s profit falls 17% in first quarter

U.S. power and gas utility Sempra posted a 17% drop in its first-quarter profit on Tuesday, impacted by lower earnings at two of...

rescent Point Energy Corp. says it has signed a $600-million deal to sell some of its oil-producing properties in Saskatchewan to Saturn Oil & Gas. The corporate logo of Crescent Point Energy Corp. is shown. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
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Crescent Point Energy selling $600M of assets to Saturn Oil & Gas

Crescent Point Energy says it has signed a $600-million deal to sell some of its oil-producing properties in Saskatchewan to Saturn Oil &...

FILE PHOTO: An oil pump is seen operating in the Permian Basin near Midland, Texas, U.S. on May 3, 2017. Picture taken May 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ernest Scheyder/File Photo
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US power and natgas prices turn negative in Texas, California and Arizona

US spot power and natgas prices turned negative in Texas, California and Arizona as pipeline maintenance trapped gas in the Permian Shale

Octopus Energy recently overtook British Gas as the UK’s largest domestic electricity supplier (Danny Lawson/PA Wire)
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Octopus Energy valuation jumps to nine billion dollars as investors double down

Octopus Energy’s valuation has jumped nine billion US dollars (£7.2 billion) after two of its biggest investors increased their stakes in the business

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Nikola's logo is pictured at an event held to present CNH's new full-electric and Hydrogen fuel-cell battery trucks in partnership with U.S. Nikola event in Turin, Italy, December 3, 2019. REUTERS/Massimo Pinca/File photo
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EV truck maker Nikola misses first-quarter revenue estimates

Nikola missed Wall Street expectations for quarterly revenue on Tuesday, as the electric truck maker delivered fewer hydrogen fuel cell trucks amid an...

A view of Duke Energy's Marshall Power Plant in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina, U.S. November 29, 2018. REUTERS/Chris Keane/File Photo
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Duke Energy beats first-quarter profit estimates on higher rates

Duke Energy beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Tuesday, as the utility benefited from higher rates and robust demand for electricity

Saudi Aramco logo is pictured at the oil facility in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia October 12, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Files
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Saudi Aramco maintains $31 billion dividend despite lower Q1 net income

Aramco expects to pay $31bn in dividends to the Saudi government and its shareholders despite reporting lower earnings for Q1 on Tuesday

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