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More Than One Giant Leap: The Future for Fuel Cells

In many ways this has been a strong year for fuel cells, with the total number of shipments up again — by two-thirds on 2015 — and transport-related shipments in particular having doubled to 280 MW.

UPDATE 1-Libya's Sharara oilfield resuming operations after pipelines reopen- field official

TRIPOLI, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Operations at Libya's
southwestern Sharara oilfield were gradually resuming on
Wednesday after the lifting of a two-year blockade on a pipeline
leading from the field, a senior official said on Wednesday.

UPDATE 1-EU's top court upholds carbon tax on Swiss flights

LUXEMBOURG, Dec 21 (Reuters) - The European Union is within
its rights to apply carbon taxes to flights between Switzerland
and member states although flights to and from other countries
outside the bloc are exempt, the EU's top court said on
Wednesday.

EXCLUSIVE-Saudi budget to boost spending, raise domestic fuel prices -sources

DUBAI, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's state budget for
2017, which is expected to be released on Thursday, will boost
spending to support economic growth while raising domestic
energy prices to ease the government's subsidy burden, sources
told Reuters.

RPT-Japan pulls plug on Monju, ending $8.5 bln nuclear self-sufficiency push

* Monju beset with accidents, missteps since construction
began

Japan pulls plug on Monju, ending $8.5 bln nuclear self-sufficiency push

* Monju beset with accidents, missteps since construction
began

Norway wealth fund excludes 15 coal related firms, more to follow

OSLO, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Norway's central bank, which
manages the country's $869 billion wealth fund, has excluded an
additional 15 companies from its portfolio due to their use or
production of coal, and plans further exclusions next year, it
said on Wednesday.

UPDATE 1-China's LNG buying spree to set import record in December

* Could bolster Asia LNG prices

(Adds CNPC forecast in paragraph 13)

China's LNG buying spree to set import record in December

BEIJING/SINGAPORE, Dec 21 (Reuters) - China's state oil and
gas majors are set to import record levels of liquified natural
gas (LNG) this month, betting on robust demand during the cold
winter months and helping lift Asian prices to their highest in
nearly two years.

Malaysia's 1MDB paid interest due in Q4 on IPIC-guaranteed bonds- minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Malaysian state fund
1Malaysia Development Bhd has made interest payments on one of
its bond issues this quarter, after failing to pay earlier this
year because of a dispute with a guarantor, Malaysia's second
finance minister said on Wednesday.

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