(WoodMac, 3.Nov.2024) — Coal use and emissions from power generation in Asia will surge in coming decades unless there is significant new supply of U.S. [more…]
Argentina’s Vaca Muerta: A Game-Changer in the Making
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Nov.2024) — The Vaca Muerta shale formation in Argentina’s Neuquén Basin isn’t just another oil and gas formation, it’s the crown jewel [more…]
Petrobras Approves Business Plan 2025-2029 [PDF Download]
(Petrobras, 21.Nov.2024) — Petrobras‘ Board of Directors approved, at a meeting held today, the Strategic Plan 2050 (SP 2050) and the Business Plan 2025-2029 (BP [more…]
“LatAmNRG Matters” Podcast: Mexico Business Forum’s Roberto Salinas León
(Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Nov.2024) — Mexico Business Forum head Roberto Salinas León spoke with Pietro D. Pitts—for his Podcast “LatAmNRG Matters”—about Mexico: US-Mexico bilateral trade, [more…]
Commentary: Mexico and Canada Step Up LNG Efforts
(Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Nov.2024) — It’s another landmark moment for North American energy. That is, after Mexico shipped its madden LNG cargo this summer from [more…]
“LatAmNRG Matters” Podcast: Baker & Associates’ George Baker
(Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Nov.2024) — Baker & Associates head George Baker, who published Mexico Energy Intelligence, spoke with Pietro D. Pitts—for his Podcast “LatAmNRG Matters”—about [more…]
TotalEnergies CEO to Javier Milei: “We Want Our Money Back”
(Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Oct.2024) — TotalEnergies chairman and CEO Patrick Pouyanné told analysts during the company’s third-quarter 2024 (3Q:24) webcast that the French company wants [more…]
Argentina Oil & Gas Patagonia: 25 Oct. Photo Journal
(Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Oct.2024) — Argentina Oil & Gas Patagonia 2024, under the organization of IAPG, took place from 23-25 Oct. 2024. What follows are [more…]
Argentina Oil & Gas Patagonia: 24 Oct. Photo Journal
(Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Oct.2024) — Argentina Oil & Gas Patagonia 2024, under the organization of IAPG, took place from 23-25 Oct. 2024. What follows are [more…]
Argentina Oil & Gas Patagonia: 23 Oct. Photo Journal
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Oct.2024) — Argentina Oil & Gas Patagonia 2024, under the organization of IAPG, took place from 23-25 Oct. 2024. What follows are [more…]
TotalEnergies Celebrates 50 Years in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
(TotalEnergies, 3.Dec.2024) — On the occasion of French President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and as the TotalEnergies celebrates 50 [more…]
Repsol Exploración México Awards McDermott FEED Contract
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Dec.2024) — Repsol Exploración México S.A. awarded McDermott a front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for the Polok and Chinwol field development project [more…]
Sheinbaum Continues Morena Party’s 4th Transformation
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Dec.2024) — The recent election of Morena Party’s Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo to serve as Mexico’s president from 2024-2030 translates into continuity of [more…]
EAI’s NRGBriefs: Dec. 2024
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Dec.2024) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during Dec. 2024 including Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC) [more…]
Commentary: Pemex’ Ambitious 2024-2030 Plan
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Dec.2024) — In a significant announcement aimed at securing Mexico’s energy future and adapting to the global energy transition, Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) [more…]
Saverex to Launch Voluntary and Conditional Takeover Bid on Exmar
(Exmar, 3.Dec.2024) — Saverex NV intends to launch a voluntary and conditional public takeover bid for all shares of Exmar NV not already owned by [more…]
TotalEnergies and Aljomaih Energy Awarded 300 MW Rabigh 2 Solar Project
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Dec.2024) — The consortium comprising TotalEnergies and Saudi developer Aljomaih Energy and Water Company (AEW) inked a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) [more…]
Enbridge Reveals 2025 Financial Guidance, 3% Dividend Increase
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Dec.2024) — Calgary, Alberta-based Enbridge Inc. revealed its 2025 financial guidance and an annualized common share dividend increase from C$3.66 to C$3.77 [more…]
WoodMac Analysis: More US LNG Needed in Asia to Slow Coal Demand
(WoodMac, 3.Nov.2024) — Coal use and emissions from power generation in Asia will surge in coming decades unless there is significant new supply of U.S. [more…]
BYD Eyes Producing EVs in Brazil in 2025
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Nov.2024) — Build Your Dream (BYD) Executive Vice President and CEO of the Americas Stella Li said the Chinese auto maker eyes [more…]
Luca Grants Stock Options to 3 Executives
(Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Dec.2024) — Luca Mining Corp.—a diversified Canadian mining company with two 100%-owned producing mines in Mexico—has granted an aggregate of 850,000 incentive [more…]
EAI’s NRGBriefs: Nov. 2024
(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Nov.2024) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during Nov. 2024 including Woodside Energy saying work on [more…]
LatAm NRG Matters: Highlights, Heard
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Nov.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 29 Nov. 2024. —Argentina: YPF has put [more…]
GeoPark to Pay $530mn for Repsol’s E&P Assets in Colombia
(GeoPark, 29.Nov.2024) — GeoPark Limited signed Sale and Purchase Agreements (SPAs) with Repsol Exploración S.A. and Repsol E&P S.A.R.L (collectively referred to as “Repsol”) to [more…]
Pemex Seeks to Maintain Liquids Production
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Nov.2024) — A key feature of the business plan for state-owned Pemex during the sexenio of Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo is [more…]
Petrobras Starts Procurement for SEAP in Sergipe-Alagoas Basin
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Nov.2024) — Petrobras initiated a new procurement process for the construction of up to two FPSO oil production units for the Sergipe [more…]
The Montney: A Rising Star in North American Energy
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Nov.2024) — The Montney Shale, nestled within Canada’s Western Canada Sedimentary Basin (WCSB), is emerging as a key player in North America’s [more…]
Ecopetrol Eyes Investing 24tn-28tn Pesos in 2025
(Ecopetrol, 29.Nov.2024) — Ecopetrol S.A. announces that the Board of Directors approved the annual investment budget of the Ecopetrol Group for 2025 for an amount [more…]
Pemex Denies “Freezing” Contracts with Service Providers
(Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Nov.2024) — Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex), in response to local media reports, said it is not “freezing” contracts with service providers. Pemex said [more…]
PAE Issues Reservation Notice to Golar LNG for FLNG Hilli
(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Oct.2024) — Pan American Energy (PAN) issued a reservation notice in Oct. 2024 reserving the floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) Hilli to [more…]
Petrobras Reveals Tartaruga Field Teaser [PDF Download]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Nov.2024) — Petrobras commenced the teaser stage for the transfer of its 25% minority stake in the Tartaruga Field, located in the [more…]
Petrobras Inks HOA with Danish Company
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Nov.2024) — Petrobras signed a Heads of Agreement (HOA) with the Danish company European Energy—which develops, builds and operates renewable energy assets, [more…]
Trump’s 25% Tariff to Impact GM, Stellantis and Ford
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Nov.2024) — A plan by US president-elect Donald Trump to impose a 25% tariff on Mexican imports into the US would impact [more…]
Aikido on First Floating Offshore Wind Platform
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Nov.2024) — Aikido Technologies, Inc., a floating offshore wind technology provider, announced that Chet Morrison Contractors, LLC has completed the fabrication of [more…]
Sheinbaum Responds to Trump, Comments on Tariff War
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Nov.2024) — Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo responded to accusations made by US president-elect Donald Trump about Mexico regarding immigration and fentanyl [more…]
New Fortress Updates on Financing for $2.7bn
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Nov.2024) — New Fortress Energy Inc. completed the first of two steps of its $2.7bn issuance of new senior secured notes due Nov. [more…]
Mexican Firms Tap AWS Partners for Cloud Transformation
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Nov.2024) — Demand for AWS services is growing in Mexico as enterprises in many industries move workloads to the cloud to take [more…]
Race for LatAm Offshore Wind Energy Starting
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Nov.2024) — The race for offshore wind energy in Latin America is just starting. According to the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), [more…]
TotalEnergies Accelerates Decarbonization at La Mède
(TotalEneriges, 25.Nov.2024) — In line with its 2030 ambition to decarbonize the hydrogen used in its European refineries, TotalEnergies has joined forces with Air Liquide [more…]
TotalEnergies on Investments Related to Adani Group in India
(TotalEneriges, 25.Nov.2024) — TotalEnergies has learnt through public announcements made by the US authorities of the indictment of certain individual Adani group executives in relation [more…]
$2mn Carbon Investment Supports Family Ranch in Montana
(The Climate Trust, 25.Nov.2024) — The Climate Trust, a carbon market nonprofit, finalized a $2mn investment alongside Inlandsis Fund, a carbon finance fund, in a [more…]
Rivian Receives Conditional Commitment for up to $6.6bn
(Rivian, 25.Nov.2024) — American all-electric automaker Rivian Automotive received conditional commitment from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing (ATVM) Loan Program for [more…]
First RSPO IP-Certified Sustainable Palm Oil Shipped to China
(ROSP, 25.Nov.2024) — The very first shipment of RSPO Certified Sustainable Palm Oil (CSPO) arrived at the Shanghai port today. This pioneering effort was spearheaded [more…]
Guyana’s Pick of US Startup Faces Hurdles to Tap Vast Gas Reserves
(Reuters, 25.Nov.2024) — Guyana’s dreams of developing its vast natural gas resources are stuck on the drawing board five months after it picked a little-known [more…]
Petrobras Eyes Ethanol Sector
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Nov.2024) — Petrobras plans to enter the ethanol sector preferably through minority strategic partnerships or shared control with relevant players in the [more…]
Eni Launches Hull of Nguya FLNG in China
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Nov.2024) — Italy’s energy giant Eni launched the hull of the Nguya Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility in Wison‘s shipyard in [more…]
Mexico Alters its Laws and Removes Chinese Parts
(AP, 23.Nov.2024) — Mexico has been taking a bashing lately for allegedly serving as a conduit for Chinese parts and products into North America, and [more…]
Indonesia’s Tangguh LNG Project Reaches $7bn FID
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Nov.2024) — The joint venture (JV) partners of the Tangguh LNG Project led by bp, the project operator, have reached a Final [more…]
LatAm NRG Matters: Highlights, Heard
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Nov.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 22 Nov. 2024. LATIN AMERICA AND THE [more…]
ConocoPhillips Completes its Purchase of Marathon Oil
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Nov.2024) — ConocoPhillips completed its acquisition of Marathon Oil Corporation. “This acquisition of Marathon Oil is a perfect fit for ConocoPhillips, adding [more…]
Golden Minerals Closes Yoquivo Project Divestment
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Nov.2024) — Golden Minerals Company closed on the sale of its Yoquivo gold-silver project located in Chihuahua State, Mexico. The buyer, Advance Metals [more…]
Coterra Rides Permian Consolidation Wave
(East Daley Analytics, 22.Nov.2024) — Coterra Energy (CTRA) is expanding its foothold in the northern Delaware Basin, acquiring assets of Franklin Mountain Energy and Avant [more…]
Southern Power Reveals Expansion at Millers Branch Solar Facility in Texas
(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Nov.2024) — Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power announced an additional expansion of its 29th solar project — Millers Branch Solar Facility. The Phase [more…]
Petrobras BODs Approves Remuneration to Shareholders
(Petrobras, 21.Nov.2024) — Petrobras‘ Board of Directors approved the payment of extraordinary dividends in the amount of R$20bn, equivalent to R$1.55174293 per common and preferred [more…]
Pennybacker Closes Purchase Miami LNG Business from New Fortress
(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Nov.2024) — Pennybacker Capital Management, LLC, a real assets investment manager, completed the acquisition of the small-scale Florida-based liquefied natural gas production [more…]
Henry Hub, JKM and TTF Inch Higher
(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Nov.2024) — The Henry Hub spot price rose 24 cents to $2.34 per million British thermal units (MMBtu) on 20 Nov. 2024 [more…]
Trinidad Starts Onshore Wind Resource Assessment
(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Nov.2024) — The Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) successfully deployed Light Detection and Ranging devices (LiDARs) to the areas of [more…]
Petrobras to Pay Remuneration to Shareholders
(Petrobras, 21.Nov.2024) — Petrobras, following up on the Material Fact of 8 Aug. 2024, will pay the first installment of the dividends approved by its [more…]
Argentina’s Vaca Muerta Gas-export Plan is a Pipe Dream
(Reuters, 21.Nov.2024) — Natural gas production is booming in Argentina’s vast Vaca Muerta shale lands, but full pipelines and the government’s free-market approach to paying [more…]
High-impact Exploration Could Cut Scope 1 and 2 Emissions by 6% in 2030
(WoodMac, 21.Nov.2024) — Investment in oil and gas exploration has plummeted two-thirds in the last decade, but the industry still has a critical role to [more…]
Generation Mining Completes Optimization Work
(Generation Mining, 20.Nov.2024) — Generation Mining Limited provided an update on the project optimization work previously announced on 6 Jun. 20242 on the Marathon Palladium-Copper [more…]
ExxonMobil Withdraws from Suriname Block 52
(Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Nov.2024) — ExxonMobil Exploration & Production Suriname B.V. formally notified Suriname’s state-owned Staatsolie that it will withdraw from Suriname offshore Block 52 with [more…]
Sheinbaum Targeting 2.3% Economic Growth for Mexico
(Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Nov.2024) — Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said the country’s economy would expand by 2.3%. “We are estimating economic growth of around [more…]
BW LPG Takes Delivery of BW Capella Vessel from Avance Gas
(Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Nov.2024) — BW LPG Limited took delivery of vessel BW Capella on 20 Nov. 2024 from Avance Gas Holdings Ltd. The announcement [more…]
FACT SHEET: $18.4bn Rio Grande LNG Project and Headwinds
(Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Nov.2024) — Rio Grande LNG (RGLNG) is a LNG export facility located in Brownsville, Texas. At full development RGLNG is expected to [more…]
Chile’s SQM Reports 3Q:24 Results
(Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Nov.2024) — Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. reported a net loss for the nine months ended 30 Sep. 2024, of [more…]
ATCO and CPKC Finish Construction of Hydrogen Stations in Alberta
(CPKC, 20.Nov.2024) — Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and ATCO EnPower, a division of Canadian Utilities Limited said construction of hydrogen production and refuelling facilities in [more…]
Ecopetrol Presents Climate Change Report [PDF Downloads]
(Ecopetrol, 20.Nov.2024) — Ecopetrol S.A. published its fourth TCFD report covering developments from 2023 and the first-half 2024. The report highlights progress in strengthening climate-related [more…]
Amerlux Edges Toward Net Zero with Rooftop Solar Panel Project
(Amerlux, 20.Nov.2024) — Amerlux, a Delta Group company with design and manufacturing expertise in performance-grade lighting, announced it would install a 1.525 MW rooftop solar [more…]
LG Chem and ExxonMobil Ink MOU for Lithium Offtake
(Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Nov.2024) — ExxonMobil Corporation and LG Chem inked a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a multiyear offtake agreement for up to [more…]
OPW Adds XL Vacuum-Jacketed Product for Cryogenic Market
(Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Nov.2024) — ACME Cryogenics, part of OPW Clean Energy Solutions and Dover revealed the addition of the XL Bore Vacuum-Jacketed Piping (VJP) [more…]
TotalEnergies and Oil India to Collaborate on Emissions Detection
(TotalEneriges, 19.Nov.2024) — TotalEnergies and Oil India Limited (OIL) signed a Cooperation Agreement to carry out methane emissions detection and measurement campaigns using TotalEnergies’ pioneer [more…]
bpTT Awarded NCMA 2 Exploration Block Offshore Trinidad
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Nov.2024) — bp has been awarded the NCMA 2 block offshore Trinidad & Tobago as part of the Shallow Water 2023/24 bid [more…]
Lomas Bayas Partners with Ceibo to Accelerate Access to Clean Copper
(Glencore, 19.Nov.2024) — Ceibo, a clean copper extraction technology company, and Glencore‘s Lomas Bayas Mining Company entered into a partnership to deploy Ceibo’s proprietary leaching [more…]
Eni Launches New HPC6 Supercomputer
(Eni, 19.Nov.2024) — Eni announces the completion and launch of a new supercomputing system (High Performance Computing – HPC) HPC6. HPC6 provides a significant increase [more…]
Cooling the Planet: COP29 Affirms Global Climate Action
(UNEP, 19.Nov.2024) — Following the landmark launch of the Global Cooling Pledge at COP28, ministers and leaders from over 30 countries, joined by partners from intergovernmental organizations [more…]
Argentina and Brazil Ink MOU Related to Vaca Muerta Gas Supply
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Nov.2024) — Argentina’s Economic Minister Luis Caputo and Brazil’s Energy and Mining Minister Alexandre Silveira signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to [more…]
Viridien Expands Industrial Cloud to US market
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Nov.2024) — Viridien launched its industrial Viridien Cloud for AI and HPC production at SuperComputing 2024 in the US. The launch expands [more…]
Aramco, SINOPEC, and Fujian Break Ground on Refining Project in China
(Aramco, 18.Nov.2024) — Aramco, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (SINOPEC), and Fujian Petrochemical Company Limited (FPCL) have broken ground on a new integrated refining and petrochemical [more…]
G20 Summit Can Provide Momentum for Sustainable Development
(China Daily, 18.Nov.2024) — With the international community increasingly at risk of being torn apart by the centrifugal force generated by the black hole at [more…]
EAI: ‘Africa NRG Insights’ Investor Report (PDF Download-Prologue)
(Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jun.2024) — Energy Analytics Institute‘s recently released ‘Africa NRG Insights’: Africa’s ‘Just’ Energy Transition: An Investor’s Perspective on Opportunities and Challenges, explores [more…]
Petrobras to Host Webcast to Present Strategic Plan 2050
(Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Nov.2024) — Petrobras will hold a webcast on 22 Nov. 2024 in the presence of the company’s Executive Board of Directors (BODs) [more…]