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REFILE-Nigeria owed $12.7 bln in undeclared oil exports - court document

LAGOS, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Nigeria has said it is owed a
total of $12.7 billion by more than a dozen companies for
allegedly not declaring exports of crude oil to the United
States between 2011 and 2014, according to court documents seen
by Reuters on Wednesday.

Drones Can Help SunPower Reduce Solar Costs by 30 Percent, CEO Says

SunPower Corp. is using drones, computer software and other technology that can cut the cost of its solar farms by as much as 30 percent, Chief Executive Officer Tom Werner said Tuesday in an interview.

U.S. Senate clears way for $1.15 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voted to
clear the way for a $1.15 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia on
Wednesday, defending a close U.S. ally in the Middle East
recently subject to harsh criticism in Congress.

UPDATE 10-Oil jumps after third surprise weekly U.S. crude draw

* Gasoline up 2.5 pct on draw; Colonial line gears for
restart

(New throughout, updating market activity to settlement and
after Fed decision to hold rates)

Ghana could be Africa's number four oil producer by 2020 -report

ACCRA, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Ghana could become the fourth
biggest oil producer in sub-Saharan Africa by 2020 once two new
offshore fields come on stream, to push total output above
240,000 barrels per day (bpd), pan-African bank Ecobank said on
Wednesday.

UPDATE 1-Gabon warns opposition against violence ahead of court ruling

* Opposition chief Ping "will be arrested" if violence
resumes

EU wants to speed up approval of Paris climate deal

BRUSSELS/PRAGUE, Sept 21 (Reuters) - European Union
environment ministers will try next week to overcome an
embarrassing delay in the bloc's approval of the landmark Paris
accord on global warming that Europe has long championed,
Slovakia said on Wednesday.

UPDATE 1-Tunisia says UK firm Petrofac shutting down local operation due to protests

* PM Chahed holds emergency meeting over crisis

(Adds government , confirmation, details)

Gasoline shortages highlight U.S. dependence on Colonial pipeline

NEW YORK, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Drivers from Tennessee and
Georgia to New Jersey may soon breathe a collective sigh of
relief as service is restored on Colonial Pipeline, cutting
gasoline prices that have surged following a leak on the key
line.

UPDATE 2-Venezuela PDVSA awards $3.2 bln oil service contracts, protest brews

CARACAS/HOUSTON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Venezuela's state oil
company PDVSA said on Wednesday it has awarded $3.2 billion in
contracts to drill wells in the Orinoco Belt, although sources
close to the matter said some foreign partners are uncomfortable
with the rushed tender and structural problems that could hinder
projects.

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