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Friday March 29, 2024
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Brand Finance has revealed the results of its latest annual report on the 'most valuable and strongest' oil and gas brands.
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Industry Protests Proposed Methane Fee Guidelines for O&G Facilities in US
Oil and gas associations say the EPA proposal disincentivizes methane reduction efforts.
10:01 AM EST |
March 29, 2024
Exxon, Cnooc Merge Guyana Arbitration Claims Against Chevron
Exxon Mobil and Cnooc merged arbitration claims against Chevron's proposed takeover of Hess.
10:00 AM EST |
March 29, 2024
Oil and Gas Executives Predict WTI Oil Price
Executives from oil and gas firms revealed where they expect the WTI crude oil price to be at various points in the future as part of the first quarter Dallas Fed Energy Survey.
8:21 AM EST |
March 29, 2024
Brand Finance Ranks Most Valuable, Strongest Oil and Gas Brands
Brand Finance has revealed the results of its latest annual report on the 'most valuable and strongest' oil and gas brands.
5:27 AM EST |
March 29, 2024
Credit Agricole Helps NGP Secure Funds for Fishery-Solar Projects in Taiwan
The fishery-solar assets will expand NGP's portfolio from 82 MW to 161 MW.
4:02 AM EST |
March 29, 2024
FortisBC Denies Gas Greenwashing as Suit Awaits
FortisBC is accused of undue advantage by marketing fossil gas as a cheaper and cleaner alternative.
3:27 AM EST |
March 29, 2024
Canacol Makes New Gas Discovery in Colombia's Magdalena Basin
Canacol declared the Pomelo 1 well a natural gas discovery.
3:21 AM EST |
March 29, 2024
Egypt Plans to Meet Summer Fuel Needs with LNG Imports
The move would be a huge shift for Egypt, which largely stopped importing LNG in 2018.
2:30 AM EST |
March 29, 2024
Oil Seals Quarterly Gain in Tightening Market
Oil scored a 16% quarterly gain in the latest sign that export curbs by OPEC and its allies are reining in global supplies.
3:54 PM EST |
March 28, 2024
Libya's Surprise Oil Minister Change Throws Spotlight on Output
The dramatic replacement of Libya's oil chief may help drive deals and revive the OPEC member's beleaguered energy sector.
3:00 PM EST |
March 28, 2024
Oil and Gas Executives Predict WTI Oil Price
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Executives from oil and gas firms revealed where they expect the WTI crude oil price to be at various points in the future as part of the first quarter Dallas Fed Energy Survey.
8:21 AM EST | March 29, 2024
Exxon, Cnooc Merge Guyana Arbitration Claims Against Chevron
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Exxon Mobil and Cnooc merged arbitration claims against Chevron's proposed takeover of Hess.
10:00 AM EST | March 29, 2024
Brand Finance Ranks Most Valuable, Strongest Oil and Gas Brands
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Brand Finance has revealed the results of its latest annual report on the 'most valuable and strongest' oil and gas brands.
5:27 AM EST | March 29, 2024
USA Commercial Crude Oil Inventories Increase
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Crude oil stocks in the U.S., not including the SPR, stood at 448.2 million barrels on March 22, according to the EIA.
1:00 PM EST | March 28, 2024
Pennsylvania County Joins List of Local Govts Suing Big Oil over Climate
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The county of Bucks in Pennsylvania seeks to charge climate remedial measures to oil and gas giants.
10:48 AM EST | March 28, 2024
Russian Navy Enters Warship-Crowded Red Sea Amid Houthi Attacks
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Russian warships from the Pacific Fleet have crossed the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait and entered the Red Sea, the state-run Tass news agency said.
10:00 AM EST | March 28, 2024
Macquarie Strategists Expect Brent Oil Price to Grind Higher
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Macquarie strategists said they expect Brent 'to grind higher until $90, or until we reach June'.
7:55 AM EST | March 28, 2024
Oil Seals Quarterly Gain in Tightening Market
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Oil scored a 16% quarterly gain in the latest sign that export curbs by OPEC and its allies are reining in global supplies.
3:54 PM EST | March 28, 2024
UK Oil Regulator Publishes New Emissions Reduction Plan
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The NSTA said the plan 'places electrification and low carbon power at the heart of emissions reduction'.
5:07 AM EST | March 28, 2024
Oil Falls as US Inventories Increase
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Oil lost more of the ground it had gained early this week as US crude and gasoline inventories increased, undercutting expectations for tightening supplies.
3:39 PM EST | March 27, 2024
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Canacol Makes New Gas Discovery in Colombia's Magdalena Basin
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Canacol declared the Pomelo 1 well a natural gas discovery.
3:21 AM EST | March 29, 2024
Falcon Oil Declares Commercial Flow Test Results for Shenandoah Well
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Falcon Oil & Gas hit above commercial IP60 flow rate of 3.0 MMcfpd at the SS-1H well in EP117.
3:00 AM EST | March 28, 2024
Equinor Makes Discovery in North Sea
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The company's preliminary calculations indicate that the size of the discovery is between 134.2 million and 314.3 million cubic feet of oil equivalent.
4:00 AM EST | March 22, 2024
BMI Says Malaysia Upstream Poised for Further Growth
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Malaysia's upstream sector is poised for further growth in 2024, according to analysts at BMI, a Fitch Solutions company.
11:28 AM EST | March 21, 2024
Chinese Mega Company Makes Another Major Oilfield Discovery
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The company announced that it has made a 'major' oilfield discovery in the Bohai Sea.
11:17 AM EST | March 19, 2024
ExxonMobil Racks Up Discoveries in Guyana Block Eyed by Chevron
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ExxonMobil announced its first discovery in 2024 in Stabroek, solidifying the Guyana asset's position as a key area for the oil and gas giant as it disputes rival Chevron's bid to enter the block.
3:55 AM EST | March 18, 2024
Shearwater Bags Survey Contracts with Equinor, Spirit Energy
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The contracts are for the Mariner field in the UK North Sea, the Heidrun field in the Norwegian Sea, Norway, and the Morecambe Bay area.
4:00 AM EST | March 15, 2024
Harbour Confirms Gas Discovery in North Sea
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The overall gas volume was calculated between 35.3 million and 105.9 million cubic feet (1 million and 3 million standard cubic meters) of recoverable oil equivalent.
4:00 AM EST | March 14, 2024
Chinese Mega Company Makes Major Oilfield Discovery
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The discovery adds over a hundred million tons of oil equivalent proved in-place volume, according to the company.
11:24 AM EST | March 13, 2024
BMI Flags Indonesia's Exploration Success
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'The country's exploration success in offshore areas has bolstered our outlook for its natural gas reserves and production,' BMI analysts said.
11:47 AM EST | March 12, 2024
Libya's Surprise Oil Minister Change Throws Spotlight on Output
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The dramatic replacement of Libya's oil chief may help drive deals and revive the OPEC member's beleaguered energy sector.
3:00 PM EST | March 28, 2024
Macquarie Sees USA Oil Production Exiting 2024 at 14MM Barrels Per Day
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'We recently updated our U.S. oil production expectations'.
8:24 AM EST | March 27, 2024
TotalEnergies Restarts Production in Denmark's Biggest Gas Field
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'At plateau, the Tyra hub will produce 5.7 million cubic meters of gas and 22,000 barrels of condensate per day'.
3:14 AM EST | March 25, 2024
Freeport LNG to Increase Output by 10Pct Following Repairs
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The three-train plant has been undergoing maintenance since late January following a deep freeze in Texas that caused an issue on one of its trains.
5:00 PM EST | March 20, 2024
EIA Boosts USA Crude Oil Production Forecasts
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The EIA increased its forecasts for U.S. crude oil production for both 2024 and 2025 in its latest short term energy outlook.
8:09 AM EST | March 19, 2024
HNRA Confirms Boost in Untapped Oil in Permian Basin Asset
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The Houston-based company said that there could potentially be 34 million barrels of oil that can be accessed in the Grayburg-Jackson Field.
11:00 AM EST | March 15, 2024
Gran Tierra On Track to Meet 2024 Production Guidance
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The company's drilling campaigns resulted in a six percent increase over fourth-quarter 2023 production.
8:00 AM EST | March 15, 2024
BW Energy Starts Production at Gabon Well 5 Months After Discovery
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Production performance from the well has been in line with BW Energy's expectations.
7:00 AM EST | March 13, 2024
Rystad Says OPEC+ Production Rose Month on Month
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According to Rystad Energy data and research, crude production in OPEC+ countries increased in February.
7:11 AM EST | March 12, 2024
YPF Says Fire Sale to Free Up $800MM for Shale Oil Push
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State-run YPF SA said its sweeping plan to divest aging oil fields will free up hundreds of millions of dollars to invest in its shale push in the heralded Vaca Muerta formation.
4:00 PM EST | March 08, 2024
Credit Agricole Helps NGP Secure Funds for Fishery-Solar Projects in Taiwan
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The fishery-solar assets will expand NGP's portfolio from 82 MW to 161 MW.
4:02 AM EST | March 29, 2024
PetroChina Posts Higher Annual Profit on Higher Production
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PetroChina reported $20.6 billion in net income for 2023, up 8.3 percent compared to 2022 as growth in both upstream and downstream output offset weaker oil prices.
4:00 AM EST | March 28, 2024
McDermott Settles Reficar Dispute
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McDermott said it has fully resolved the Reficar arbitration case and concluded interrelated Dutch and British legal processes.
3:00 AM EST | March 28, 2024
US Govt Makes Record Investment of $6B for Industrial Decarbonization
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The DOE selected 20 states for the deployment of up to $6 billion in funding to reduce emissions from energy-intensive manufacturing industries.
8:25 AM EST | March 27, 2024
Czech Utility CEZ Bucks Weaker Prices, Demand to Log Record Annual Profit
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CEZ saw sustained production and gains from commodity trading offset lower electricity prices and lower domestic demand for electricity, as well as higher taxes.
5:51 AM EST | March 27, 2024
US DOE Earmarks $475MM for Five Clean Energy Projects in Mine Lands
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The projects encompass various clean energy technologies, including solar, microgrids, pumped storage hydropower, geothermal, and battery energy storage systems.
1:30 PM EST | March 26, 2024
Canacol Annual Net Income Slips as Production Capacity Dips
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Canacol's net income for 2023 stood at $86.2 million.
2:30 AM EST | March 26, 2024
Sinopec Posts 13 Percent Fall in Annual Profit on Weaker Oil Prices
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Sinopec's annual profits declined 13 percent, after oil prices fell and Chinese refiners posted a record year for processing and imports.
2:30 AM EST | March 25, 2024
EIB Agrees $109MM in Green Finance for Danish SMEs
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The EIB signed a deal with Ringkjobing Landbobank to finance Danish SMEs in their energy transition.
2:30 AM EST | March 25, 2024
UK Grid Operator Receives Aid to Advance Rural Decarbonization
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National Grid has been allotted about $503,300 in the latest round of the Ofgem's Strategic Innovation Fund.
7:39 AM EST | March 22, 2024
FortisBC Denies Gas Greenwashing as Suit Awaits
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FortisBC is accused of undue advantage by marketing fossil gas as a cheaper and cleaner alternative.
3:27 AM EST | March 29, 2024
Japan Failing to Meet Corporate Demand for Clean Power: Amazon
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'There are many, many companies looking for renewable power here in Japan'.
3:52 AM EST | March 28, 2024
Ithaca Energy Studies Deal for Eni's UK Upstream Assets
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North Sea oil and gas producer Ithaca Energy is in exclusive talks on a potential deal for Eni's UK upstream operations.
10:00 AM EST | March 27, 2024
Eni, Fincantieri, RINA Ink Deal on Maritime Decarbonization
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The Italian trio have joined forces to develop initiatives to aid energy transition in the maritime sector.
2:58 AM EST | March 27, 2024
Eliis and Chevron Enter Into Seismic AI Collaboration Deal
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Eliis SAS has entered into a collaboration agreement with Chevron Corporation.
1:08 PM EST | March 26, 2024
Pemex to Cut Emissions by 54 Pct in Next Six Years toward Net Zero by 2050
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Pemex is promising to cut its greenhouse-gas emissions by 54 percent over the next six years, and is targeting net-zero emissions by 2050.
2:30 AM EST | March 26, 2024
Exxon Signs Ammonia Accord, Presses Case for Hydrogen Tax Credit
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Exxon pressed the case for hydrogen produced from natural gas to receive U.S. tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act.
5:00 PM EST | March 25, 2024
Saipem Partners with Shipbuilder Fincantieri for Subsea Projects
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The collaboration involves the integration of surface vessels and submarines built by Fincantieri with Saipem's drone development program.
5:00 AM EST | March 21, 2024
Crescent Point to Change Name to Veren, Cites Improved Portfolio
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'Our new name and logo represent the culmination of our remarkable transformation over the last several years'.
4:53 AM EST | March 21, 2024
Wood Bags 5-Year Contract with Shell Trinidad and Tobago
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Under the agreement, Wood will support Shell's onshore and offshore assets in the country.
4:00 AM EST | March 21, 2024
DOE Offers $22MM to Streamline Permitting Process for RE Projects
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The DOE has allotted up to $22 million to enhance planning, siting, and permitting for large−scale renewable energy projects.
1:30 PM EST | March 27, 2024
US Needs As Much As $250B to Reach 2050 Geothermal Potential: DOE
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The DOE estimates that the U.S. needs to invest $225–250 billion to reach a potential 90 GW of geothermal generation by 2050.
1:30 PM EST | March 25, 2024
US DOE Offers $44MM in Funding to Boost Clean Power Distribution
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The DOE set aside $44 million to improve the reliability of clean power distribution.
1:30 PM EST | March 22, 2024
DOI Announces Proposal for Second GOM Offshore Wind Auction
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The proposed lease sale includes four areas offshore Louisiana and Texas.
11:14 AM EST | March 22, 2024
EverWind, Eastward Ink MoU to Grow Green Hydrogen Market in Nova Scotia
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Eastward and EverWind agreed to explore potential ventures related to the storage, conveyance, and dissemination of green hydrogen.
2:36 AM EST | March 21, 2024
Two Million Acres Allotted for Offshore Wind Energy in Gulf of Maine
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The U.S. BOEM finalized a wind energy area in the Gulf of Maine covering about 2.0 million acres and offering a potential 32 GW of power.
1:00 PM EST | March 19, 2024
US DOE Plans $750MM in Grants to Advance Clean Hydrogen Solutions
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The DOE provisionally allotted $750 million for 52 projects across 24 states to advance electrolysis technologies and grow the domestic supply chain for clean hydrogen production.
1:30 PM EST | March 15, 2024
ACEN Partners with BrightNight for $1.2B of Philippine Renewable Projects
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The partnership plans to develop and construct 1.0 gigawatts alternating current (GWac) of renewable energy projects in the Philippines.
12:49 AM EST | March 14, 2024
Equinor Launches 531-MW Solar Plant in Brazil
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The Mendubim plant will produce 1.2 terawatt-hours (TWh) of power annually.
5:00 AM EST | March 12, 2024