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Integrated Energy Storage: An Answer to Addressing the Duck Curve?

A quick search of the internet reveals numerous articles outlining the challenges posed by accelerated uptake of distributed renewables, in particular changing utility load curves and the much-maligned “duck curve.”

UPDATE 1-China investors use full daily quota for Hong Kong stocks for 1st time

SHANGHAI, April 8 (Reuters) - Chinese investors, for the first time, on Wednesday used the entire 10.5 billion yuan ($1.69 billion) daily investment quota granted for buying Hong Kong stocks under the Hong Kong-Shanghai Stock Connect scheme.

UPDATE 1-Australia treasurer would block a Glencore-Rio Tinto merger

* Commodity price slump weighs on Glencore firepower in any bid (Recasts; adds comment from source, treasurer's office)

Pakistan MPs speak out against intervention in Yemen

ISLAMABAD, April 8 (Reuters) - Pakistani members of parliament spoke out against getting involved in Yemen on Wednesday as they resumed a one-sided debate on a Saudi request to join a campaign against Iran-allied Houthi forces in Yemen.

Saudi-led planes strike air base north of Aden - residents

ADEN, April 8 (Reuters) - Warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition struck al-Anad airbase in south Yemen overnight and targets in areas around the southern port city of Aden, residents and local officials said on Wednesday.

UPDATE 1-Libya's rival forces warn Thinni govt against independent oil sales

TRIPOLI, April 8 (Reuters) - Libyan forces opposed to the country's internationally recognized government have warned it that any attempts to export oil independently would force them to take military action to seize oil ports and facilities.

China plans to subsidise iron ore miners after price slump -paper

BEIJING, April 8 (Reuters) - China is drawing up plans to subsidise its struggling iron ore sector, official media reported on Wednesday, with many high-cost mines forced to shut as a result of a collapse in global prices.

UPDATE 5-Shell offers 50 percent premium to buy BG for $70 billion

* BG developing ambitious projects in Brazil, Australia and Egypt

INSIGHT-Learning Mandarin in the tundra: Russia invites China into oil business

VANKOR/SUZUN OIL FIELDS, Russia, April 8 (Reuters) - R ussia's freezing north has never been the most welcoming place for foreign travellers, and its onshore oil riches have always been state secrets. But when the order comes from the Kremlin to open up, people obey.

SE Asia Stocks - Retreat; Philippines off record high before holiday

BANGKOK, April 8 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian stock markets fell on Wednesday as overbought Philippine stocks snapped several days of gains ahead of a public holiday and investors cashed in recent gains in the region ahead of the quarterly reporting season. The Philippine index eased 0.8 percent after having hit record closing highs in each of the previous seven sessions. Shares of Globe Telecom, the most actively traded, dropped 2 percent after Tuesday's rally to a record high.

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