111.   The ministry did not specify whether Mexico, which does not belong to OPEC, will reduce output next week.

112.   The nations who have pledged to reduce output were frustrated earlier when anticipated cuts from non-OPEC players Russia, Angola and Malaysia did not materialize.

113.   The plant has already reduced output, and local authorities have said fuel supplies will be exhausted in two or three days.

114.   The ministry said it was also appreciative of the decisions taken by Angola, Norway, Oman and Russia to reduce oil output in cooperation with OPEC.

115.   There were unconfirmed reports that North African producers Algeria and Libya also would reduce their output.

116.   The Zaporizhia and Yuzhnaya nuclear plants reduced output last week, and plant officials said the measure was taken to save nuclear fuel.

117.   This time around, OPEC members fear that prices could collapse again if demand softens, and analysts have said a decision to reduce output was a foregone conclusion.

118.   Two years of drought have lowered water levels in rivers and reduced electricity output at hydropower stations.

119.   Vietnam faces severe power shortages this year because drought is reducing the output of its hydroelectric plants, the official Vietnam News said Wednesday.

120.   French automaker Renault said Friday it would reduce output of its Clio models at its plant in Setubal, Portugal, starting in April.