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• BASF, Cheniere in long-term LNG supply deal
  BASF has agreed to purchase around 881,000 short tons of liquefied natural gas per year from Cheniere...
  BASF has agreed to purchase around 881,000 short tons of liquefied natural gas per year from Cheniere Energy starting mid-2026 until 2043 in a move aimed at reinforcing supply reliability as the chemical giant pursues net-zero emissions by 2050. The deal is expected to support Cheniere's 22-million-short-ton-per-year Sabine Pass LNG expansion in Louisiana.
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• India got to the moon on the cheap
  India spent less money to land a spacecraft on the moon than...
  India spent less money to land a spacecraft on the moon than Warner Bros. spent to make Gravity.
  
  With a reported budget of just $75 million, India’s Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft successfully landed on the moon’s south pole yesterday, making India the first country to reach the unexplored terrain after a Russian spacecraft crashed in the same pursuit earlier this week. Its rover will rove in hopes of locating a water supply that is easily accessible—a necessity for more advanced and long-term missions to space.
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• Japan to send treated radioactive water into the ocean
  Today, Japan will begin a decades-long ...
  Today, Japan will begin a decades-long process of releasing treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean. Disposing of all the water is expected to take between 30 and 40 years.
  
  Japanese officials say it’s a necessary step to decommission the plant, which was wrecked in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami and suffered a nuclear disaster. For the past 12 years, hundreds of underground tanks have stored roughly 1.34 million metric tons of contaminated water from the nuclear plant and releasing the water into the ocean is considered the most feasible option.
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• Prairie Operating Adds Denver-Julesburg Basin Acreage
  Prairie Operating Co. has exercised an option to purchase undeveloped oil and gas leases and acreage...
  Prairie Operating Co. has exercised an option to purchase undeveloped oil and gas leases and acreage in the core of the Denver-Julesburg (D-J) Basin.
  
  Prairie Operating will purchase 20,328 net mineral acres in Weld County, Colorado, as part of an agreement made in May with Oklahoma’s Exok Inc., according to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
  
  The acquisition includes 20,328 net mineral acres. Prairie Operating said the acquisition will be paid with $18 million cash and about $4 million in equity for a total consideration of about $22 million.
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• Closing Oil & Gas Prices for Wednesday
  Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery...
  Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery fell 75 cents to $78.89 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for October delivery fell 82 cents to $83.21 a barrel.
  
  Wholesale gasoline for September delivery fell 2 cents to $2.77 a gallon. September heating oil fell 1 cent to $3.13 a gallon. September natural gas fell 6 cents to $2.50 per 1,000 cubic feet.
  
  
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