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Dutch government sets 2015/2016 Groningen gas production at 27 bcm

THE HAGUE, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The Dutch government on Friday set production at the Groningen gas field for the coming year at 27 billion cubic meters (bcm), in line with a court mandate to limit the risk of earthquakes.

UPDATE 1-U.S. Congress nears passage of major fiscal measures

WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress neared completion of sweeping tax and budget legislation on Friday that will stave off the threat of government shutdowns for most of next year and boost military and domestic spending while giving the oil industry the gift of crude exports.

Venezuela fears oil supply 'catastrophe,' but backs Iran

CARACAS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Venezuela's Oil Minister Eulogio del Pino fears a "catastrophe" if oil inventories continue accumulating to record levels, but nevertheless backs fellow OPEC member Iran's right to increase production once international sanctions are lifted.

Russia Approves 365 MW of Clean Energy Projects in Tender

Russia granted 365 MW in clean energy projects for delivery from 2016 to 2019, the nation’s third tender for renewables after the state delayed auctions to adjust terms.

Owner says CEO will leave Fredriksen Group permanently

OSLO, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Norwegian-born billionaire John Fredriksen said Jo Lunder, who has been on leave as chief executive of his Fredriksen Group since November, would not come back, business paper Dagens Naeringsliv wrote on Friday.

CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-Brazil prosecutors charge 12 in SBM Offshore graft scheme

RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Brazilian prosecutors on Thursday charged 12 people with a bribery scheme involving Dutch firm SBM Offshore NV, the world's top leaser of oil production ships, and state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA.

UPDATE 1-EDF says losing professional customers ahead of deregulation

PARIS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - French state-controlled utility EDF said on Friday that 30 percent of its professional customers that switched to deregulated power prices had moved to rival power vendors.

Britain's last deep coal mine Kellingley Colliery closes

LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - UK Coal closed Britain's last deep-cast coal mine Kellingley Colliery on Friday, 50 years after it opened.

China's Saudi crude contracts at similar volumes for 3rd year -sources

* Saudi Aramco to ship 1.1 mln bpd contract crude to China in 2016

EDF says losing professional customers ahead of deregulation

PARIS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - French state-controlled utility EDF said on Friday that 30 percent of professional customers that switched to deregulated power prices had moved to rival power vendors.

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