Entergy, NextEra to Jointly Develop 4.5 GW of Energy Storage Projects

(Reuters) – Utility firm Entergy and a unit of NextEra Energy on Friday entered into an agreement to develop up to 4.5 gigawatts (GW)of new solar and energy storage projects. The five-year agreement will help Entergy provide renewable energy to more than 3 million customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas, the company said in a statement. …

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Berkshire Buys Additional 2.57 Million Shares in Occidental Petroleum, Filing Shows

(Reuters) – Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway bought around 2.57 million shares of common stock in Occidental Petroleum over June 5-7, according to a U.S. securities filing. Buffett’s company bought additional shares in Occidental’s common stock for more than $150 million and now owns about 250.6 million shares in the energy producer. Occidental shares closed at $59.48 …

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U.S. Seeks 6 Million Barrels of Oil for Strategic Petroleum Reserve

The U.S. issued two solicitations on Friday to buy a total of 6 million barrels of crude oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as the administration of President Joe Biden replenishes the stockpile following a historic sale in 2022. The Department of Energy said the oil is for delivery to the SPR’s Bayou Choctaw site …

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Oil Dips to End the Week on Deflated U.S. Interest Rate Cut Expectations, OPEC+ Decision

Summary US jobs data dampens hope for near-term rate cut ECB rate cut had spurred hopes for similar Fed action OPEC+ may adjust output, Saudi energy minister indicates US oil rig count hits the lowest since January 2022 (Reuters) – Oil prices edged down on Friday and posted a third straight weekly loss as investors …

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