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FRUTILLAR, Chile, June 30 (Reuters) - Argentine President
Mauricio Macri and Peruvian President-elect Pedro Pablo
Kuczynski urged their South American counterparts at the Pacific
Alliance trade bloc summit on Thursday to deepen energy ties
across the region.

WASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) - The Obama administration on
Thursday completed new rules for how energy companies value oil,
gas and coal extracted from federal land in a reform meant to
protect taxpayers' stake in those sales.

ABUJA, June 30 (Reuters) - Nigerian President Muhammadu
Buhari on Thursday urged community leaders from the Niger Delta
to pacify people in the restive southern region, which has been
hit by a series of attacks on oil and gas facilities in the last
few months.

* WTI, Brent up more than 25 pct in Q2

(Rewrites, updates to settlement)

SAN JUAN, June 30 (Reuters) - Puerto Rico's semi-public
power utility, known as PREPA, on Thursday said it would make
all of a $415 million debt payment due on Friday, a relief for
bond insurers who might have been on the hook in the event of
default.

VANCOUVER, June 30 (Reuters) - A Canadian court has
overturned the approval of Enbridge Inc's Northern
Gateway oil pipeline, adding another steep obstacle to a project
fiercely opposed by environmentalists and many aboriginal
groups.

BOSTON, June 30 (Reuters) - The Fidelity OTC Portfolio, the
largest fund investor in SolarCity Corp, boosted its
stake in the company by 20 percent in May, just weeks before
Tesla Motors offered to buy the solar panel maker for about $2.8
billion.

Infrastructure investment firm Connor, Clark & Lunn has announced it will help finance the 12-MW Hunter Creek hydroelectric project near Hope, British Columbia.

June 30 (Reuters) - Canadian chemical maker Superior Plus
Corp said it scrapped the acquisition of rival Canexus
Corp as they could not agree on terms, two days after
the C$324 million ($251 million) deal was approved by Canada's
antitrust regulator.

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