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ISLAMABAD, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Commodity trader Gunvor has
won a major tender to supply about 60 liquefied natural gas
(LNG) shipments to Pakistan over a five year period while
Italy's Eni will supply the country with LNG over a 15-year
period, a Pakistani energy official told Reuters.

Jan 19 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Thursday
rejected former Massey Energy Co Chief Executive Officer Donald
Blankenship's bid to overturn his conviction and one-year prison
sentence related to his role in a 2010 West Virginia mine
explosion that killed 29 workers.

FRANKFURT, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Germany connected 818
megawatts (MW) of newly built offshore wind capacity to power
networks last year, wind energy industry group BWE said on
Thursday, less than in 2015 but still leaving the industry on
course to beat government targets for 2020.

* Gazprom sees its gas prices in Europe rising in 2017

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LONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Two groups of Church of England
advisers have cautiously endorsed fracking for shale gas in the
United Kingdom provided it does not conflict with climate change
policy and robust regulations are put in place.

DUBAI, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's crude oil exports
in November rose to 8.258 million barrels per day (bpd) from
7.636 million bpd in October, official data showed on Thursday.

ST. LOUIS, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Peabody Energy Corp
, the world's largest private-sector coal producer, is
squaring off in court with shareholders who claim their stock
should not be wiped out in the company's $8 billion Chapter 11
bankruptcy, given a rise in prices for the fuel.

Companies with renewable energy services and products should be making friends with public officials in municipalities throughout the country. That’s definitely where renewable power projects are occurring. Cities have numerous priorities and mandates, but every municipality is focused on sustainability, cost reduction and reducing the consequences of climate change. Many are taking bold steps to launch renewable power projects which benefit all three objectives.

ZAGREB, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Croatia has stepped up plans to
take full control of oil group INA by setting up a
special group on Thursday to prepare a proposal for a buyout of
Hungarian energy company MOL's 49 percent stake.

SOFIA, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Bulgaria and Serbia signed on
Thursday a memorandum of understanding to work together for the
construction of a natural gas pipeline to link the Balkan
neighbours to boost security of supplies and reduce their strong
reliance on Russian gas.

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