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New Jersey Leverages Markets to Support Resilient Solar Plus Storage Deployment

The results of New Jersey’s Renewable Electric Storage Competitive Solicitation are in, and they are impressive.  With only $3 million to spend, the state Board of Public Utilities has announced awards to 13 solar plus storage projects (one also uses a significant amount of wind generation) that will provide resilient power to critical facilities s

Venezuela oil delegation meets Qatar officials on OPEC tour

CARACAS, April 22 (Reuters) - Oil Minister Asdrubal Chavez led a Venezuelan delegation in Qatar for meetings with local officials on Wednesday following similar talks in Iran and Saudi Arabia on an OPEC tour seeking ways to boost crude prices, according to a government statement.

UPDATE 2-South Africa's power firm Eskom not bankrupt - acting CEO

* Acting CEO says does not expect to stay in job (Adds CEO quotes, new power plants)

UPDATE 1-France's Total in talks to sell stake in Russia's Kharyaga oil project - Vedomosti

MOSCOW, April 22 (Reuters) - French oil and gas major Total is in talks to sell its 40 percent stake in Russia's Kharyaga oil project to Russian state firm Zarubezhneft, Vedomosti business daily reported on Wednesday.

COLUMN-Strong demand to rebalance oil market by early 2016: Kemp

LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - Global oil demand is set to rise by 1 million or even 1.5 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2015, according to a range of forecasters.

Apple Jumps on China Solar Bandwagon to Polish Image

I have to commend Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) for finally realizing it needs to improve its image in China, with word that the global tech giant is investing in two new solar farms to be built in interior Sichuan province. The move is actually quite masterful, as Apple is at once killing many birds with a single stone as it works to curry favor with Beiji

Iraq's 2015 oil output seen flat, next year a challenge

DUBAI, April 22 (Reuters) - Iraq's oil output in 2015 is likely to remain flat as Baghdad struggles to cope with a slump in crude prices that has slashed government revenue and forced the OPEC producer to renegotiate its service contracts with oil majors.

California’s First Zero Net Energy Community Opens on Earth Day to Support Bold State Goals

Say hello to your dream home and goodbye to rising electric bills. Meritage Homes, headquarted in Scottsdale Arizona, will reveal California’s first and only Net Zero Community on this year’s Earth Day, April 22. The homebuilder has partnered with leading energy companies to develop a community called Sierra Crest with 20 zero net energy (ZNE) homes in North Fontana area.

UPDATE 6-Oil prices edge up as Yemen concern lingers

* Former BP CEO says bull market might arrive sooner than expected

UPDATE 1-Exxon Mobil to pay $5.07 mln for 2013 Arkansas oil spill

April 22 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp has agreed to pay $5.07 million to resolve allegations it violated the federal Clean Water Act and state environmental laws in connection with a 2013 oil spill in Arkansas, the U.S. Department of Justice and Environmental Protection Agency said on Wednesday.

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