(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jan.2022) — Energy briefs including power outages in Buenos Aires, Argentina; Brazilian fuel distributors supplying 1.3bn liters of biofuels in the 1Q:22; Venezuela’s opposition-led National Assembly deciding to back Juan Guaidó for another yr; and more. LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN Argentina — Residents in various sectors […]
Year: 2022
Brazil’s Oil Production Rose 2.7% in November [PDF Download]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jan.2022) — Brazil’s national production of crude oil and natural gas totaled 3,711 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (MMboe/d) in November 2021, comprised of 2,852 million barrels per day (MMb/d) of oil and 137 million cubic meters (MMm3/d) of gas. Brazil’s oil production in November […]
ENAP Sipetrol Egypt Awarded West Amer Block in the Gulf of Suez
(Enap, 3.Jan.2022) — This assignment strengthens the exploration portfolio and confirms ENAP‘s good results in that country. ENAP Sipetrol Egypt has been awarded a new exploration and development contract in the African country. It is the West Amer block, which is located in the central sector of the Gulf of […]
Ecuador Oil Sector to See Busy Year
(S&P Global Platts, 3.Jan.2022) — Ecuador’s oil and gas industry is on track for a busy year of privatization and E&P contract overhauls in 2022 as President Guillermo Lasso seeks to open up the heavily indebted Andean country to foreign investment. Lasso’s new center-right government, which has set out to […]
Geophyxs’s Search for Gold Continues
(Jamaica Observer, 2.Jan.2022) — Mineral exploration company Geophysx Jamaica Limited following preliminary findings from a series of exploration activities done locally has moved to roll-out phase three of the project, through which it seeks to confirm commercial finds in gold, copper and rare earth minerals. “We have now completed the first […]
Montenegro’s EPCG To Study Gas-fired Power Plant Projects
(EPCG, 2.Jan.2022) — Elektroprivreda Crne Gore AD NikÅ¡ić (EPCG) is the National Energy Company of Montenegro. The primary activities carried out by EPCG are electricity generation, electricity supply, electricity trading, construction and maintenance of electric power facilities, designing and supervision, and other activities prescribed by the Statute of EPCG. Starting from […]
White & Case Advises Trinidad on Atlantic LNG Heads of Agreement Deal
(White & Case, 27.Jan.2022) — Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, acting through the Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries, on a Heads of Agreement (“HOA”) for the restructuring of Atlantic LNG, one of largest exporters of LNG […]