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California renewable energy zone plan gets revamp after criticism

March 10 (Reuters) - An ambitious plan to put California's renewable energy projects in areas where the environment will face the least harm is getting a major overhaul after years of delays and criticism from developers, environmentalists and counties.

UPDATE 1-EIA raises 2015 US oil production forecast, cuts 2016 outlook

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UPDATE 1-Venezuela's Maduro seeks decree powers to face U.S. 'imperialism'

CARACAS, March 10 (Reuters) - President Nicolas Maduro was seeking special decree powers from Venezuela's parliament on Tuesday in response to new U.S. sanctions, drawing opposition protests of a power-grab.

Colombia gets crude awakening as oil price slump hits economy

PUERTO GAITAN, Colombia, March 10 (Reuters) - As fewer and fewer oil trucks roll through the streets of Puerto Gaitan, Mario Romero crunches the numbers.

Hardliner wins key post to influence choice of Iran's next leader

BEIRUT, March 10 (Reuters) - A prominent hardliner was elected on Tuesday to head the influential body that will pick Iran's next Supreme Leader.

Emerging-market debt issuance starts 2015 sluggishly

LONDON, March 10 (Reuters) - Debt issuance in emerging markets has got off to the slowest start to a year since 2010, dropping by more than a third compared with the same period last year, as investor interest turns to developed countries, Thomson Reuters data shows.

EIA revises 2015 U.S. oil production upwards, lowers 2016 forecast

NEW YORK, March 10 (Reuters) - Expected U.S. crude oil production was revised upwards for 2015 but was lowered for 2016, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Tuesday.

Exxon, Shell's spending patterns may help them through oil price drop

LONDON, March 10 (Reuters) - The world's two biggest oil firms, Exxon Mobil Corp and Royal Dutch Shell, may withstand the oil price collapse better than their rivals because they are closer to finishing expensive investment projects while others must keep spending.

First Solar, SunPower Joint Venture Will Own Rooftop Systems

First Solar Inc. and SunPower Corp., the two largest U.S. solar-panel manufacturers, said their joint venture will own a stake in residential rooftop systems in addition to large-scale projects in California and Maryland.

Libya oilfield attack blow to U.N. peace talks

CAIRO, March 10 (Reuters) - An attack by Islamist militants on a Libyan oilfield where they beheaded security guards and kidnapped foreign workers underlines the difficulties facing U.N.-sponsored peace talks due to resume this week.

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