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NEWSMAKER-New Saudi minister is believer in reform and low oil price

LONDON/DUBAI, May 7 (Reuters) - It was January 2016 and oil
prices had crashed to their lowest in more than a decade.

UPDATE 3-Major oil firms issue force majeures on Canadian crude

* Actions show output cuts curbing supplies

(Adds details on Suncor, Phillips 66 notifications)

UPDATE 2-BP warns on Canadian oil deliveries as wildfire burns on

NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - BP PLC said on Friday it
would not be able to deliver on some contracts for Canadian
crude due to a wildfire that has cut Canada's oil sands output
in half and snarled supply lines.

CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-BP notifies customers of force majeure on Canadian crude amid wildfire -sources

NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - BP PLC will not be able
to deliver on some contracts for Canadian crude, two trading
sources familiar with the matter said on Friday, the latest sign
that output cuts due to the wildfires are curbing supplies from
the vast oilsands region.

Border protection: A lot more than a wall is already in place to protect steel trade

Donald Trump promises to build a wall along the Mexican border, but what about other ports of entry to the US market? Joe Innace investigates.

Canada government on sidelines as fires rage, awaits call for help

OTTAWA, May 6 (Reuters) - Canada's government and army have
largely been invisible as huge fires rip through the
economically critical oil sands region of Alberta, a reflection
of a constitution that curbs Ottawa's power.

Security, traffic cameras record chilling advance of Canada wildfire

GREGOIRE LAKE, Alberta, May 6 (Reuters) - An indoor security
camera gave the world a haunting five-minute glimpse of one of
the worst wildfires in Canadian history as it roared through a
living room in Fort McMurray and the homeowner watched it burn
on his mobile phone.

Nord Stream 2 heats up Russia, Ukraine's gas transit dispute

Will Russia's controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project to Germany be online by the end of 2019, before its ten-year transit contract with Ukraine expires?

Pacific Northwest BiOp once again rejected by court

The U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon ruled on May 4 that the 2014 Columbia Basin salmon biological opinion violates the Endangered Species Act and National Environmental Policy Act, and declared it invalid.

Ohio Municipal Utility Gets Serious about Solar and Energy Storage

A 7-MW solar plus energy storage system is now online in Minster, Ohio, the same town in which Dannon the yogurt company has a manufacturing plant.
The 7-MW system was built in conjunction with Half Moon Ventures (HMV) and the local municipal utility, the Village of Minster. A ribbon cutting ceremony took place on May 6.   

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