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First Solar Farm in Community Renewable Energy Project Joins the Grid in South Australia

The first commercial solar farm in a project aiming to provide options for Australia’s struggling vignerons has gone live.

Nanoscale Confinement Leads to New All-inorganic Perovskite with Exceptional Solar Cell Properties

Scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) for the first time discovered how to make perovskite solar cells out of quantum dots and used the new material to convert sunlight to electricity with 10.77 percent efficiency, NREL said on Oct. 6.

Final Plan for California Public Lands Devastating for Renewable Energy

Renewable energy is the big loser in a long-drawn-out energy plan for public land in California, developed over eight years between the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the California Energy Commission and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

European shares fall as mining sector, financials slump

LONDON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - European shares fell on Thursday
as underwhelming Chinese trade data knocked down mining stocks
while Standard Life and Aegon slid on broker
downgrades.

Russia's Bashneft says Rosneft VP becomes its new CEO

MOSCOW, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Andrei Shishkin, a vice-president
of Russia's top oil producer Rosneft, has been
appointed as new chief executive of oil firm Bashneft,
Bashneft said on Thursday.

Rosneft stake likely to be valued based on market price -RIA cites EconMin

MOSCOW, Oct 13 (Reuters) - A stake in Russia's top oil
producer Rosneft which the government plans to sell is
most likely to be valued based on a market price for the
company's shares, RIA news agency quoted Russian Economy
Minister Alexei Ulyukayev as saying on Thursday.

REUTERS SUMMIT-OPEC deal strengthens Andurand's resolve on bullish oil bet

LONDON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - OPEC's plan to try to limit
global oil production have served to reinforce renowned hedge
fund manager Pierre Andurand's bullish stance on the prospects
for crude prices.

UPDATE 1-Suedzucker profit jumps 81 pct on firm sugar price

HAMBURG, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Suedzucker, Europe's
largest sugar refiner, on Thursday said rising sugar prices
helped it post an 81 percent jump in first-half net profit at
155 million euros ($173.6 million).

Chevron confirms is in discussions for potential Bangladesh sale

DHAKA, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Chevron Corp confirmed
that the company is in "commercial discussions" regarding its
Bangladesh assets, as the second-largest U.S. energy company
moves forward with plans to sell assets amid a prolonged slump
in energy prices.

China goes on unexpected commodities binge even as concerns linger

BEIJING, Oct 13 (Reuters) - China went on an unexpectedly
big buying spree for crude oil, coal and iron ore last month,
customs data showed on Thursday, even as Beijing cools its
overheated property market and concerns linger about the health
of the world's No. 2 economy.

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