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U.S. Energy Secretary: Shale Could Boost Production Even at $50 Oil

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shale producers could increase production even if oil prices fell to $50 per barrel as the sector continues to innovate and boost efficiency gains, U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright told the Financial Times. The energy secretary appears New supply is going to drive prices down.

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Oil Prices Rebound on Resilient Demand Signals

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Crude oil prices inched higher after starting the week with sharp losses, amid reports of rebounding Asian imports and a weaker dollar that should stimulate stronger demand. per barrel, with West Texas Intermediate at $66.75 per barrel, as the U.S. At the time of writing Brent crude was trading at $70.05 Even an estimated U.S.

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Crude Stockpiles Rise, But Gasoline and Distillates See Big Draws

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Crude oil inventories in the United States saw an increase of 1.4 million barrels during the week ending March 7, according to new data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration released on Wednesday. Crude oil prices were trading up prior to the crude data release by the U.S. The Brent benchmark was trading

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Indonesia Bets Big on Oil With $12.5 Billion Refinery Gamble

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Indonesia is going all-in on oil with a massive $12.5 billion refinery project, aiming to cut imports, boost energy security, and flex some refining muscle. We will build a refinery that, In shaa Allah, will have a capacity of approximately 500,000 barrels, Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia

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Rystad: Oil Prices Under Pressure, But Don’t Expect a Freefall

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Oil prices took a hit this week, and according to Rystad Energy, the bearish mood is realbut temporary. Brent crude briefly dipped near $69 per barrel as markets reacted to OPEC+s decision to gradually increase output starting in April, while ongoing tariff drama from Washington continues to rattle demand expectations.

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Ecuador’s President Noboa demands $1.5 billion early payment for major oil deal

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(World Oil) –Ecuadors President Daniel Noboa has ordered a consortium seeking to take over the nations top oil asset to pay an entry fee of $1.5 Previously, the consortium of local subsidiaries of Chinese oil company Sinopec and New Stratus Energy Inc. had until April 4 to make the payment.

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Draws in Fuel Stocks Counter Crude Inventory Build

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The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States rose by 4.247 million barrels for the week ending March 7. million-barrel build. So far this year, crude oil inventories have climbed nearly 17 million barrels, according to Oilprice calculations of API data.