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ONITSHA, Nigeria, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Nigerian oil workers at
Exxon Mobil have decided to end a strike over sackings
of staff after earlier agreeing to halt crude oil production, a
union official said on Wednesday.

VANCOUVER, Dec 21 (Reuters) - A small Canadian miner is
confident Donald Trump's U.S. presidential win will let it
proceed with an application for a copper and gold mine in Alaska
that has been stalled almost three years by environmental
regulators aiming to protect the world's biggest sockeye salmon
fishery.

The government of New South Wales, Australia, on Dec. 16 issued a call for energy storage proposals to help wind and solar generators deliver energy to the grid constantly.

Jenn Runyon, Chief Editor of Renewable Energy World and Paula Mints, Chief Market Research Analyst with SPV Market Research discuss three hot topics in the global solar industry for three minutes each. Today’s topics include a wrap up of the REWI conference, how Rick Perry could change the U.S. Department of Energy and solar tax credits. Check it out.

ONITSHA, Nigeria, Dec 21 (Reuters) - An oil spill from Exxon
Mobil Corp facilities in southeast Nigeria's Akwa Ibom
state has hit local communities, affecting farming, fishing and
drinking water, a local leader said on Wednesday.

NEW YORK, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Brazilian construction firm
Odebrecht SA and affiliated petrochemical company
Braskem SA pleaded guilty in a U.S. court on
Wednesday to violating American foreign bribery laws as part of
a deal resolving a sweeping corruption probe of Brazil's state
oil company.

LONDON, Dec 21 (Reuters) - OPEC and non-OPEC oil producers
have agreed to reduce their combined output by more than 1.7
million barrels per day for six months from January 2017.

DUBAI, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's stock market rose
on Wednesday on the eve of the government's release of its 2017
budget, and Egypt's extended a bull run fuelled by foreign money
and last month's float of the Egyptian pound.

I promised to describe A Republican Energy Efficiency Reinvestment Act (AREER); the beginning of an idea I thought would fit neatly within the policy parameters of the incoming administration.

COPENHAGEN, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Danish utility and wind farm
developer DONG Energy, whose listing in June was one
of the biggest IPOs globally this year, raised its full-year
earnings forecast on Wednesday, helped by the sale of a stake in
its UK offshore wind farm.

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