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Iraq says fires put out at four oil wells in town captured from IS

BAGHDAD, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Iraq has put out fires at four
oil wells in the oil-producing region of Qayyara which Iraqi
forces recaptured from Islamic State last week, the oil ministry
said on Monday.

South Sudan seeks $300 mln in external support for budget

JUBA, Aug 29 (Reuters) - South Sudan's government wants $300
million in aid and loans to support its next budget, as it seeks
to stabilise the country which has been scarred by civil
conflict since achieving independence in 2011.

European shares edge lower; Alstom rises on contract win

MILAN, Aug 29 (Reuters) - European shares were down slightly
in opening deals on Monday with Stada among the
leading losers after shares in the German drugmaker went
ex-dividend, but Alstom soared after a contract win.

COLUMN-Refinery wars: China, India win; S.Korea, Japan, Singapore lose: Russell

LAUNCESTON, Australia, Aug 29 (Reuters) - There is little
doubt that China's surging exports of refined fuels have cut
profit margins for Asia's refiners, but the pain is unlikely to
be shared equally across all the region's exporters of oil
products.

Compliance costs undermining the goal of the US Renewable Fuel Standard: Fuel for Thought

The system devised to force compliance with the US Renewable Fuel Standard appears to be backfiring, forcing refiners to spend more on buying increasingly expensive credits than actually blending renewables into the nation’s transportation fuel.

District of Columbia raises renewable portfolio standard target to 50% by 2032

(Mon, 29 Aug 2016) The District of Columbia (DC) increased and extended its renewable portfolio standard (RPS) target from 20% by 2020 to 50% by 2032. The target includes a separate solar-specific target of 5% by 2032, an increase and extension from 2.5% by 2023.

A Kansas Electric Cooperative Offers Energy Savings with $0 Down - Episode 32 of Local Energy Rules Podcast

It’s not sexy. But it can make you warmer. It can even make you cooler. On-bill financing provides loans for energy efficiency improvements through the local utility company.

UPDATE 1-Oil prices fall on rising Iraq output, doubt over producer talks

* But mid-term fundamentals point to higher prices

(Adds technical analysis comment, updates prices)

Oil prices fall on rising Iraq output, doubt over producer talk prospects

SINGAPORE, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell early on
Monday as output from Iraq rose and as Iran said it would only
cooperate in upcoming producer talks to freeze output if fellow
exporters recognised its right to fully regain market share.

D.E. Shaw set to enter race for SunEdison's TerraForm Power-sources

Aug 28 (Reuters) - Hedge fund manager D.E. Shaw & Co LP is
weighing a bid for SunEdison Inc's controlling stake
in TerraForm Power Inc, the bankrupt U.S. renewable
energy producer's most valuable asset, according to people
familiar with the matter.

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