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RPT-UPDATE 1-Democrats block U.S. energy bill in fight over aid for Flint

WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Senate Democrats, teaming up with a band of Republicans, on Thursday blocked a wide-ranging U.S. energy bill in a fight over aid to help Flint, Michigan cope with a drinking water crisis.

UPDATE 1-Democrats block U.S. energy bill in fight over aid for Flint

WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Senate Democrats, teaming up with a band of Republicans, on Thursday blocked a wide-ranging U.S.

India ratifies nuclear liability convention, hopes to win foreign investment

NEW DELHI, Feb 4 (Reuters) - India ratified an international convention on nuclear energy accident liability, the government said on Thursday, the final piece in its efforts to address the concerns of foreign nuclear suppliers and draw them into a market worth billions of dollars.

UPDATE 1-As energy rout deepens, CME, ICE reap benefit from record volumes

* Graphic: http://tmsnrt.rs/1meVwEx (New throughout, adds financial details for ICE, comment from ICE CEO, link to graphic)

IMF's Lagarde says China's economy can avoid "hard landing"

WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - China's economy can avoid a "hard landing" and shift to a lower, more sustainable growth rate if Beijing pursues reforms to state enterprises and sticks to a more market-driven and well-communicated exchange rate policy, the International Monetary Fund's chief said on Thursday.

Oil industry keeps champagne flowing despite price slump

LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan and Algeria have been battered by a slump in oil prices, but their national energy companies will still lay on lavish hospitality next week in London when the industry gathers for its annual string of parties and networking events.

UPDATE 1-Airbus says continues helicopter deal talks with Poland

WARSAW, Feb 4 (Reuters) - French Airbus Group's helicopter unit said on Thursday talks with Poland's economy ministry were continuing on the delivery of 50 helicopters for the Polish army, denying a media report that the deal had been scrapped.

Velcan receives environmental permit for 59-MW Meureubo 2 hydro plant

Velcan SA announced that its subsidiary, PT Aceh Hydro Power, received an environmental permit for the 59-MW Meureubo 2 hydro plant in Indonesia.

Renewables Top Fossil Fuels as New US Power Source

Renewable energy was the biggest source of new power added to U.S. electrical grids last year as falling prices and government incentives made wind and solar increasingly viable alternatives to fossil fuels.

Abengoa to offload UAE solar stake in fire sale

MADRID, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Indebted Spanish renewable energy firm Abengoa said on Thursday it would sell its stake in a solar thermal power plant in the United Arab Emirates as it offloads assets in a bid to avoid bankruptcy.

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