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ISLAMABAD, Feb 2 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Mushtaq
Khan, a 48-year-old bank manager, used to enjoy his nightly jog
in Islamabad's huge Fatima Jinnah Park - until worsening power
cuts two years ago began plunging him into darkness mid-stride,
forcing him to run in the morning instead.

Of the more than 500 exhibitors at DistribuTECH this week in San Diego, a good percentage of them are showcasing their cutting edge tools and services that will help utilities better manage energy on the grid and/or better manage their own T&D operations.

The world’s biggest solar-thermal power plant is finally producing enough electricity. The Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System in Southern California initially failed to meet contractual obligations, and a yearlong forbearance deal with Pacific Gas & Electric Co. expired Wednesday.

Most people don’t realize that Alcatraz Island, located in the middle of the San Francisco Bay, is also home to one of the nation’s largest microgrids.

* Shares down as much as 3 pct

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* Russian oil output down to 11.11 mln bpd in January
* Pipeline oil exports up to 4.409 mln bpd last month
* Russia pledged to cut oil output by 300,000 bpd by H1-end
* All Russian majors cut oil output in January

* Cashflow up by 69 percent in fourth quarter

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* Aims for ROTE of between 9-11 pct in 2018

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LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Glencore stuck with its
target for broadly higher output in 2017 on Thursday after
reporting falls in copper and zinc which led overall production
lower last year.

LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Mining and trading group
Glencore's full-year output was in line with target, it
said on Thursday, and reiterated its 2017 guidance.

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