(Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Mar.2022) — Energy briefs including Cameron LNG announcing that Whitney “Whit” Fairbanks has been named president of the co. effective 9 Mar. 2022; a webinar on 7 Apr. 2022 titled “la metamorfosis venezolana y sus oportunidades,” with Econanalitica partner Asdrúbal Oliveros, Datanalisis President Luis Vicente León and international consultant Michael Penfold; and Ecopetrol CEO Felipe Bayón reiterating CERAWeek by S&P Global that his co. has pledging “to have net zero CO2 emissions by 2050.”
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
Peru
— Cameron LNG announced that Whitney “Whit” Fairbanks has been named president of co. effective 9 Mar. 2022. Fairbanks spent over a decade at Hunt Oil Co., where he managed Hunt LNG Operating Co., the operator of Peru LNG, consisting of a 4.4mn tonnes per annum (Mtpa) LNG liquefaction plant, a 400-km natural gas pipeline, and more than 400 employees, the co. announced in an official stmt. While at Peru LNG, Fairbanks led numerous successful initiatives centered around operational excellence, customer satisfaction, stakeholder engagement, and facility expansion.
Venezuela
— A zoom call will take place on 7 Apr. 2022 w/ Econanalitica Partner Asdrúbal Oliveros, Datanalisis President Luis Vicente León and international consultant Michael Penfold as they participate in a webinar titled “la metamorfosis venezolana y sus oportunidades,” w/ a cocktail toast in Hotel Renaissance Caracas.
NORTH AMERICA
US
— Ecopetrol CEO Felipe Bayón told Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) in Houston, Texas during CERAWeek by S&P Global that his co. has “pledged to have net zero CO2 emissions by 2050, reduce emissions 100% for Scope 1 and 2 and 50% for Scope 3.” The executive added that Ecopetrol was “already reducing flaring and venting and was working with fugitive emissions… the use of technology and ensuring that from an operations point of view, people say, wow, this is relevant.” By YE:21, Ecopetrol closed north of 700 identified leaking sources in the operation. “The good news is you know where to go, and you go and do it, you deal with it. And at the end of the day, it’s gas that instead of going into the atmosphere stays in the pipeline and you can sell it or you can use it,” Bayón concluded.
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