PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2025, Words: 280) — Datanalisis president Luis Vicente León said it was unclear when oil licenses […]
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Ecopetrol to buy portfolio of up to 1,300 MW of solar and wind energy projects in Colombia
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2025, Words: 256) — Colombia’s Ecopetrol S.A. executed an asset purchase agreement with Statkraft European Wind […]
US retains spot as world’s largest LNG exporter
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2025, Words: 349) — The US remained the largest LNG exporter in 2024 with a total of 88.4 […]
Borr eyes ramp-up in activity, collects $120mn in outstanding receivables from Mexico
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2025, Words: 302) — Borr Drilling Limited averaged 16 active rigs out of its 24-rig fleet during […]
Flex LNG sees increasing momentum in US LNG sector
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2025, Words: 334) — Hamilton, Bermuda-based Flex LNG Ltd. sees increasing momentum in the US liquefied natural […]
China’s largest PV+LNG powered car carrier sets sail on its maiden voyage
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ian Silverman, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2025, Words: 351) — “Yuanhai Kou,” China’s largest ocean-going cargo ship, SOLAR+LNG dual-fuel car carrier, recently embarked on its […]
Freeport LNG restores service to its third LNG storage tank on Quintana Island
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ian Silverman, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2025, Words: 459) — Freeport LNG Development, L.P. said its third liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tank has returned […]
Pemex reveals restructuring details, plans to cut 2,964 employees [pdf download]
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2025, Words: 165) — Mexico’s state-owned Petróleos Mexicanos’ (Pemex) revealed deals about its restructuring and savings to come from […]
Subsea 7 awarded sizable contract offshore West Africa
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2025, Words: 152) — Subsea 7 announced the award of a sizable — valued between $50mn-$150mn — subsea contract […]
Frontera Energy announces terms of $65mn substantial issuer bid
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ian Silverman, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2025, Words: 391) — Frontera Energy Corporation‘s board of directors approved the commencement of a substantial issuer bid […]
Norway’s Statkraft inks deal to divest Enerfín Colombia to Ecopetrol
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2025, Words: 260) — Statkraft, Europe’s largest renewable energy producer, signed an agreement to sell Enerfín Colombia, […]
US set to extend Chevron’s lifeline in Venezuela another 60 days amid negotiations
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.May.2025, Words: 209) — Chevron Corporation, which has operated in Venezuela for the greater part of 100 […]
Pemex boasts process promoting ethical culture and fighting corruption
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.May.2025, Words: 220) — Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) ranked third among Mexico’s largest companies with the best […]
Chevron says CABGOC responds to an incident at BBLT platform
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 20.May.2025, Words: 193) — Chevron Corporation announced that at approximately 3:10am a fire occurred on the cellar deck […]
Fire at Chevron oil platform offshore Angola injures 17
CAPE TOWN, AFRICA (Reuters, 20.May.2025, Words: 185) — Seventeen people were injured, four seriously, when a fire broke out in the early hours of Tuesday […]
Subsea 7 awarded contract offshore Norway by ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.May.2025, Words: 221) — Subsea 7 announced the award of a contract — with a value between $300mn-$500mn […]
EP Petroecuador shipped over 926 million gallons of fuel in the 1Q:25
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.May.2025) — Between Jan.-Mar. 2025, EP Petroecuador distributed over 926 million gallons of fuels to domestic market […]
Equinor says Empire Wind project resumes construction after stop work order lifted
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.May.2025, Words: 447) — Equinor ASA subsidiary Empire Offshore Wind LLC has been informed by the US […]
ACP applauds lifting of stop work order for Empire Wind 1 offshore project
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.May.2025, Words: 195) — The American Clean Power Association (ACP) views actions by the US Department of […]
TXNM enters $11.5bn deal to be Acquired by Blackstone Infrastructure
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 19.May.2025, Words: 453) — TXNM Energy announced an agreement under which Blackstone Infrastructure will acquire TXNM for $61.25 per share […]
Louisiana attracts investments with over $61bn in energy project announced
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.May.2025, Words: 273) — Louisiana has announced $61bn+ in energy and clean energy projects since Jan. 2024, […]
TotalEnergies inks deal for the export of 2 MTPA of LNG from Ksi Lisims LNG [video]
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.May.2025, Words: 285) — TotalEnergies signed a sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with Ksi Lisims LNG for the […]
Petrobras contributed R$65.7bn to Brazilian government during 1Q:25 [PDF download]
SALVADOR, BRAZIL (Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.May.2025, Words: 163) — Brazil’s oil and gas giant Petrobras reported a R$65.7bn contribution for the Brazilian government […]
Delcy Rodríguez says measures against PDVSA have generated $232bn in losses
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 18.May.2025, Words: 183) — Venezuela’s executive vice president and hydrocarbon minister Delcy Rodríguez said unilateral coercive measures […]
CRP takeover by the Chinese: this is not a “cuento chino” or “Chinese tale” [charts attached]
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.May.2025, Words: 528) — This is not a “cuento chino” or “Chinese tale” starring Argentine actor […]
Remittances to Mexico top $64bn in 2024, represent 3.5% of GDP
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 16.May.2025, Words: 175) — Remittances sent to Mexico exceeded $64bn in 2024, up slightly compared to 2023, […]
LatAmNRG heard: China-Russia-Venezuela, Rubio on Cuba, Mexico Pacific new CEO
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 16.May.2025, Words: 651) — LatAm and other NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week […]
ExxonMobil eyes 950,000 b/d this year offshore Guyana when fourth FPSO comes online
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 16.May.2025, Words: 306) — ExxonMobil Guyana Limited, which is producing around 650,000 barrels per day (b/d) […]
Touchstone closes purchase of Shell Trinidad Central Block Limited (STCBL)
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 16.May.2025, Words: 227) — Calgary-based Touchstone Exploration Inc. successfully closed the previously announced acquisition of 100% of […]
China-Russia expected to continue to enrich bilateral relationship
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 16.May.2025, Words: 325) — Relations between Asian giant China and Russia have been moving forward on a high […]
Light Energia reveals final results, expiration of cash tender offer
SALVADOR, BRAZIL (Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 16.May.2025, Word: 261) — Light Energia S.A., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Light, a publicly held corporation headquartered in […]
EAI’s 2Q:25 NRG Prospector: “Dissecting Y-P-F” [28-pg emag download]
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 16.May.2025, Words: 8,000) — Download Energy Analytics Institute‘s 28-page special report on state-owned YPF SA titled Dissecting Y-P-F. […]
Oxy’s 1PointFive and ADNOC’s XRG to evaluate JV to develop south Texas DAC hub
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 16.May.2025, Words: 487) — Occidental (Oxy) and its subsidiary 1PointFive reached an agreement with XRG, ADNOC‘s investment company, […]
CFE says Mexicali Oriente Internal Combustion Plant starts commercial operations
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.May.2025, Words: 322) — The Mexicali Oriente Internal Combustion Plant (CCI), located in the state of Baja […]
Woodside Energy prices $3.5bn of senior unsecured bonds in US market
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.May.2025, Words: 175) — Woodside Energy conducted a bond offer and successfully priced $3.5bn of senior unsecured […]
Perenco finds more gas in Onyx field offshore Trinidad
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.May.2025, Words: 624) — Perenco T&T Limited successfully drilled the Onyx well and sidetrack in the eastern […]
GEODIS and Prologis launch rooftop solar project in Mexico to power sustainable logistics
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.May.2025, Words: 297) — GEODIS, in collaboration with Prologis, activated a 619-kilowatt (kWDC) rooftop solar installation at […]
First Nations Partnership to invest CAD$715mn in Enbridge’s Westcoast gas pipeline
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.May.2025, Words: 385) — Enbridge Inc. reached an agreement whereby the Stonlasec8 Indigenous Alliance Limited Partnership (the […]
Canadian Solar eyes module shipments between 25-30 GW in 2025
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ian Silverman, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.May.2025, Words: 381) — Canadian Solar expects CSI Solar’s total module shipments to be in the range of […]
Mexico’s Ebrard says consultations regarding USMCA to start in 2H:25
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.May.2025, Words: 155) — Mexico, Canada and the US are expected to initiate consultations related the […]
Vizsla to acquire large Santa Fe claim package, including mine near Panuco
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.May.2025, Words: 787) — Vizsla Silver Corp. entered into an agreement to acquire the Santa Fe project, […]
Blue Sky expands drill plan to advance Ivana Uranium-Vanadium project in Argentina
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.May.2025, Words: 416) — Blue Sky Uranium Corp. said a 2025 drill program aims to advance the […]
Orvana Minerals updates on strategic assets in Argentina, Bolivia and Spain
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.May.2025, Words: 438) — Orvana Minerals Corp. — a multi-mine gold-copper-silver company — provided updates on its […]
Frontera funds recapitalization of ODL interest with $220mn non-recourse, secured loan
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.May.2025, Words: 738) — Frontera Energy Corporation‘s wholly-owned subsidiary, Frontera Pipeline Investment AG (FPI) and a syndicate […]
Aramco inks 34 MOUs and agreements with US companies with potential value of $90bn
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 14.May.2025, Words: 517) — Aramco signed 34 memorandum of understanding (MOUs) and agreements, with a potential total […]
Woodside boasts “one hull of a milestone” at Scarborough energy project
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 14.May.2025, Words: 307) — Woodside Energy said the Scarborough Energy project, which is now over 82% complete, achieved […]
Woodside inks non-binding collaboration agreement with Aramco
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 14.May.2025, Words: 234) — Woodside Energy Ltd and Aramco entered into a non-binding collaboration agreement to explore global […]
Sinopecs 5,300m vertical well sets new well depth record in China
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 14.May.2025, Words: 369) — China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation’s Tiebei 1HF well was drilled to a vertical depth […]
Excelerate Energy closes $1.055bn acquisition of NFE’s business Jamaica
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.May.2025, Words: 335) — Excelerate Energy, Inc. closed its $1.055bn acquisition of New Fortress Energy Inc.‘s business […]
Venezuela’s production averaged 888 Mb/d in Apr. 2025, according to OPEC
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.May.2025, Words: 164) — Venezuela’s crude oil production averaged 888 thousand barrels per day (Mb/d) in Apr. […]