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Nepal constitution talks fail to end protests

KATHMANDU, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Talks between the Nepali government and minority groups to resolve a dispute over a new constitution have fallen apart, opposition leaders said on Tuesday, dashing hopes that protests that have led to crippling fuel shortages will end soon.

UPDATE 1-Germany warns against rushed exit from coal power

BERLIN, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Germany on Tuesday warned against a hasty exit from coal-fired power generation, concerned that such a move could pile more pressure on producers still wrestling with the planned shutdown of nuclear plants by 2022.

Ample storage space for oil may limit price moves

* Extra space cuts chance overspill will drive oil price down

Vietnam inks $2.2 bln power project with Saudi, Korean firms

HANOI, Jan 19 (Reuters) - A consortium of Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power and South Korea's Taekwang Power Holdings has signed a $2.2 billion thermal power plant investment agreement with Vietnam, ACWA Power said on Tuesday.

INTERVIEW-India can still emulate China's export miracle - Modi aide

* Wants looser monetary policy, but urges fiscal discipline (Writes through, wraps stories on China, monetary policy, budget))

Grow a tree, burn a tree... a rethink of biomass philosophy

A re-evaluation of biomass for electricity generation appears a certainty, and the evolution of sustainability criteria is likely to retard market growth.

UPDATE 3-Petronas to cut spending, review business on oil price slump

* Projects to be deferred, contract jobs could be affected (Adds details on business review, analyst comment)

It's the day of the dollar for US refined oil products

From diesel and gasoline to propane and jet fuel, various US refined oil products are less than $1/gal, prices unseen since Pluto was still a planet, as Matthew Kohlman explains.

CNOOC to cut oil and gas production in 2016

BEIJING, Jan 19 (Reuters) - CNOOC Ltd aims to cut oil and gas production in 2016, the Chinese state-controlled company said on Tuesday, as global oil prices plumb 12-year lows.

Vietnam cuts retail fuel prices for a second time in January

HANOI, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Vietnam has cut retail fuel prices for the second time this month on Tuesday as international crude oil prices have plunged to their lowest in 12 years.

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