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Politics · UkraineCarney criticises US-Russia diesel deal with Zelenskyy
Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy about a new diesel supply agreement between the U.S. and Russia. Carney's office stated the deal runs counter to allied efforts to end the war by cutting off Russian revenue.
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Business & Economy · United StatesUS Treasury Secretary says government has legal authority for Russian diesel deal
US Treasury Secretary Scott Besant asserted the government possesses the legal authority to proceed with a diesel deal involving Russia. He stated the agreement is intended to reduce fuel prices for American consumers.
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Business & Economy · United StatesHurricane Isaias could affect US fuel prices
Hurricane Isaias is expected to avoid major oil industry centres on the Gulf Coast. However, experts warn that power outages at refineries could disrupt fuel supplies and potentially increase prices.
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Politics · United StatesUS to fund Alaska transmission line with $150 million
The US Department of Energy plans to allocate up to $150 million in Defense Production Act funding for a new high-voltage transmission line connecting Southcentral and Interior Alaska. The project, estimated to cost $400 million, aims to strengthen grid infrastructure.
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Business & EconomyLNG Canada approves Phase 2 expansion, doubling production capacity
LNG Canada's partners have approved a $33 billion Phase 2 expansion, which will double the facility's production capacity to 28 million tonnes of LNG per year. The project is expected to create up to 4,000 construction jobs and hundreds of permanent positions.
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Business & Economy · UkraineUS to offer 40 million barrels of oil from reserve
The US Department of Energy will offer 40 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The release aims to lower fuel prices, which have risen due to the war in Iran and Russia's war in Ukraine. Companies bidding for the oil must return more later.
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Business & EconomySocar to cap fuel prices on Italian IP network
Socar, the Azerbaijani energy company that owns Italiana Petroli (IP), will progressively cap fuel prices on its Italian network starting September 28. This follows a similar move by Eni, which set caps of €2.19/litre for diesel and €1.99 for gasoline.
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Business & EconomyEni sets price cap for petrol and diesel
Italian energy company Eni has announced a price cap for petrol and diesel, setting a maximum of €1.99 per litre for petrol and €2.19 per litre for diesel. The measure, intended as a 'contribution of solidarity', will be in effect for 30 days from September 28, 2026, with a possibility of extension.
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Venezuelan delegation led by interim President Delcy Rodriguez meets US officials at UNGA
A Venezuelan delegation headed by interim President Delcy Rodriguez attended the United Nations General Assembly, planning talks on energy, debt and mining with US counterparts and a scheduled meeting with President Donald Trump on Tuesday.
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ClimateCarbon Capture Canada 2026 event concludes in Edmonton
The Carbon Capture Canada 2026 conference, held September 15-16 in Edmonton, brought together thousands of participants including government officials, industry leaders, and technology experts. The event focused on advancing carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) opportunities in Canada.
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Business & EconomyLibya oil production halted after valve closure
Members of Libya's Petroleum Facilities Guards unlawfully closed a valve on the main Hamada-Zawiya crude oil pipeline, leading the National Oil Corporation to halt production at three fields. The NOC has warned it may declare force majeure if the situation persists.
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Business & Economy · United StatesMichigan Gas Prices Rise 32 Cents in a Week
Gasoline prices in Michigan increased by 32 cents per gallon over the past week, marking the largest rise of any U.S. state during that period. This significant jump has been noted as one of the largest weekly increases in months.
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Business & Economy · United StatesUS hosts G20 energy meetings amid Iran war disruption
The United States has commenced G20 energy meetings in Houston, Texas, aimed at promoting 'energy abundance'. The talks occur as the ongoing conflict between the US and Iran continues to disrupt global fuel markets. Delegations from major economies and oil producers are attending.
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Business & Economy · Asia-PacificRussia to Suspend Gas Supplies to Armenia for 10 Days
Russia will temporarily suspend natural gas supplies to Armenia from September 15 to September 25 due to planned maintenance on a key pipeline. Gazprom Armenia has stated that domestic reserves and Iranian imports will ensure uninterrupted supply to consumers.
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PoliticsAlberta Premier Smith unlikely to create Crown corporation for gas pipelines
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith stated it is unlikely her government will establish a new Crown corporation to build natural gas pipelines. This follows a leaked cabinet report that recommended such a move to address transmission bottlenecks and support the growth of AI data centres.
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Business & Economy · United StatesSouth Korea and US agree on $22.3bn Texas gas plant investment
South Korea and the United States have reportedly agreed on the size of Seoul's planned investment in a gas project in Texas, estimated at around $22.3 billion. The project aims to build a 6.3-gigawatt gas plant in Encinal, Texas, to meet rising power demand for AI data centres.
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Business & Economy · RussiaPutin launches Vostok Oil pipeline, first shipment begins
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the start of oil flow through the Vostok Oil project's main pipeline. The Sever Bay terminal is set to become the world's largest northern oil port, aiming to significantly increase cargo volume on the Northern Sea Route.
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Business & Economy · RussiaRussia Extends Diesel Export Ban Until September 30
Russia has extended its ban on the export of diesel fuel, marine fuel, and gas oils by direct producers until September 30. The government stated the measure is intended to maintain stability in the domestic fuel market, amid ongoing Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian oil refineries.
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US Negotiates Venezuelan Oil Field Stakes
The United States is in talks with Venezuela to acquire stakes in over a dozen oil fields. The agreement could significantly increase US strategic petroleum reserves, which have fallen to a 40-year low.
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