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Texas ERCOT power use rises 2.2 pct in 2015 amid record demand

Jan 15 (Reuters) - A new peak demand record approaching 70,000 megawatts (MW) helped electricity use in Texas jump 2.2 percent in 2015 from the previous year, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) said on Friday.

U.S. oil drillers cut rigs to least in nearly 6 years -Baker Hughes

Jan 15 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week continued to cut the number of rigs drilling for oil to the lowest in nearly six years, data showed on Friday, suggesting drillers were preserving cash as they evaluate spending plans as crude prices hover near 12-year lows. Drillers removed one oil rig in the week ended Jan. 15, bringing the total rig count down to 515, the least since April 2010, oil services company Baker Hughes Inc said in its closely followed report.

UPDATE 1-Report paving way for Iran sanctions relief likely on Jan.16 -source

VIENNA, Jan 15 (Reuters) - An IAEA report verifying whether Iran has kept its promises under a nuclear deal Tehran reached last year with world powers is likely to be issued on Saturday, paving the way for sanctions relief, a diplomatic source said on Friday.

UPDATE 9-Oil plunges below $29 on prospects of more Iranian crude, China worries

* Iran sanctions could be lifted within days (Updates prices)

IAEA report on Iran's compliance with nuclear deal likely on Jan. 16-source

VIENNA, Jan 15 (Reuters) - An IAEA report verifying whether Iran has kept its promises under a nuclear deal Tehran reached last year with world powers is likely to be issued on Saturday, paving the way for sanctions relief, a diplomatic source said on Friday.

U.S. sees jump in cyber attacks on critical manufacturers

Jan 15 (Reuters) - U.S. Department of Homeland Security investigations of cyber attacks on the nation's critical manufacturing sector nearly doubled in the year ended Sept.

White House: IAEA report on Iran nuclear deal is more than technicality

WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The White House on Friday said it will rely on international experts to ensure that Iran is living up to its commitments to curtail its nuclear program.

COLUMN-U.S. manufacturing stalls, cutting fuel consumption: Kemp

LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Excess inventories at every stage along the supply chain are weighing down business activity as well as depressing freight demand and diesel consumption in the United States.

Poland says Nord Stream 2 Russia gas link politically motivated

WARSAW, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The plan to build a new gas pipeline linking Russia with Germany is politically motivated and will deepen European Union's reliance on gas deliveries from Russia, the Polish energy minister said on Friday.

National Lab Study Seeks Best Biocatalysts for Biofuel Production

A new comparative study from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory-based BioEnergy Science Center has found that the natural abilities of unconventional bacteria could help boost the efficiency of cellulosic biofuel production.

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