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LONDON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - OPEC's bid to curb production of high-cost oil is taking time to produce results but the organisation is already making good progress on its other objective of stimulating fuel demand.

Sept 24 (Reuters) - Caterpillar Inc slashed its revenue forecast for 2015 by $1 billion and said it could cut up to 10,000 jobs through 2018, amid a downturn in the mining and energy industries.

PARIS, Sept 24 (Reuters) - France's oldest nuclear plant at Fessenheim will not close by 2016, President Francois Hollande was quoted saying on Thursday, going back on a campaign promise, but he added the government will launch "irreversible" procedures for shutting the plant.

South Australia is clearly at the forefront of the global energy transition as it establishes a fast-moving model other economies can follow.

Sept 24 (Reuters) - General Electric Co said on Thursday it reached an agreement with Britain's export credit agency to access export financing of up to $12 billion, as the U.S. conglomerate continues to spotlight the expiration of the U.S.

Financing of geothermal energy exploration by multinational banks has increased 11 percent, up from 6 percent in 2012 to 17 percent in 2015, Pierre Audinet, senior energy economist for World Bank’s Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP), said on Sept. 21.

Sept 24 (Reuters) - Caterpillar Inc said it could cut up to 10,000 jobs through 2018 as part of its restructuring and cost reduction plans to save up to $1.5 billion annually.

Sept 24 (Reuters) - General Electric Co said it had reached an agreement with Britain's export credit agency to access export financing of up to $12 billion, allowing the company to create up to 1,000 jobs in the energy sector.

Rooftop solar panels only work when they are in direct sunlight. So if you have a partially shaded roof, the output of your system will be lower than if there were no shading.

Sept 24 (Reuters) - Arch Coal Inc said the deadline for its debt exchange plan had been extended again, to Oct.

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