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Quantum Energy to form $1 bln oil and gas entity managed by Linn

March 24 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Quantum Energy Partners said it would invest up to $1 billion in a new entity to buy and develop oil and gas assets that would be managed by Linn Energy LLC.

Listen Up: Finding an Experienced and Certified Solar Contractor

Every residential solar contractor's website talks about their experience, knowledge of rooftop solar products, and happy customers (full disclosure: including mine). Although many states have licensing requirements for contractors, some of these requirements are not specific to rooftop solar work. So how can you find out if a solar contractor really has the right training for the surgery necessary on your roof?

RPT-Oil ETF investors, not just OPEC, hold sway over crude market

NEW YORK, March 24 (Reuters) - Tumult in Libya, U.S. rig counts, production plans of the oil exporting cartel and a pact on nuclear relations with Iran can all affect crude supply and demand, but oil traders have kept an equally close watch on retail investors in recent weeks.

IHS cuts forecast as demand from energy firms dips, dollar gains

March 24 (Reuters) - Business research firm IHS Inc trimmed its full-year revenue and adjusted profit forecasts due to capex cuts by oil producers amid a slump in oil prices and a strong dollar.

Indonesia flags April start for much-delayed power plant project

TOKYO, March 24 (Reuters) - Indonesia's president said on Tuesday the long-delayed construction of a $4 billion coal-fired power plant would finally start next month, but an activist group said land disputes had not been settled despite his personal intervention.

China province says graft probes leaves 300 jobs empty

BEIJING, March 24 (Reuters) - A sweeping graft probe in the northern Chinese province of Shanxi has left the government with almost 300 jobs to fill, including several senior positions, state media said on Tuesday, giving details of the practical impact of the investigations.

Faroe Petroleum says 58 pct of 2015 post-tax production hedged

March 24 (Reuters) - Faroe Petroleum Plc said it has hedged about 58 percent of its 2015 post-tax production and increased its exploration and appraisal capital expenditure.

Gulf Marine Services profit rises on strong demand for barges

March 24 (Reuters) - Gulf Marine Services Plc posted a 9 percent rise in full-year profit, helped by strong demand for its jackup barges.<

The UK may lose a large part of its gas storage, but does it matter?

It went largely unnoticed by the general media, but last week there was a significant announcement for the UK gas industry.

California first state to generate more than 5% of electricity from utility-scale solar

(Tue, 24 Mar 2015) California has become the first state with more than 5% of its annual utility-scale electricity generation from utility-scale solar power, according to EIA's Electric Power Monthly. California's utility-scale (1 MW or larger) solar plants generated a record 9.9 million megawatthours (MWh) of electricity in 2014, an increase of 6.1 million MWh from 2013.

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