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MOSCOW, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Gazprom Neft, the oil wing of Russian state gas firm Gazprom, and China's CNPC have signed a three-year memorandum of understanding in the oil sector, Gazprom said on Thursday.

MOSCOW, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday Russia would work towards possible further privatisation of state companies to avoid spending cash in reserves.

* Renewable Obligation to close two years early for solar (Recasts, adding comments and political context)

* Renewable Obligation to close two years early for solar (Updates throughout)

Dec 17 (Reuters) - APR Energy Plc's board on Thursday urged shareholders to back a 165 million pound ($253 million) buyout offer made by a consortium including its biggest shareholder, as the power plant supplier continues to operate in a precarious financial situation.

LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The British government reduced financial support for domestic-scale solar power to 4.39 pence per kilowatt hour on Thursday and limited new spending on its feed-in-tariff (FiT) scheme at 100 million pounds ($150 million).

Congress is scheduled to vote Friday on a massive government spending package with a provision to lift all limits on crude oil exports. Here's what's playing into the Capitol Hill decision.

(Thu, 17 Dec 2015) Most of the utility-scale solar PV electric generating capacity has been installed in the southwestern part of the country in states such as California and Arizona, which together accounted for 64% of the national total as of September 2015. The South Atlantic region has about 11% of the nation's 9,968 MW of utility-scale PV capacity, largely in North Carolina.

* Tax crackdown comes amid budget blowout (Adds names of companies, quotes, background)

Bankruptcy within months is a possibility for the parent company of a U.S. subsidiary that received U.S. Department of Energy funding to build two groundbreaking concentrated solar power (CSP) projects.

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