Equinor and OMV Agree to New Long-term Gas Sales Deal
(Equinor, 27.Sep.2023) — Equinor has signed a new long-term gas sales agreement with Austria’s major energy company OMV. The agreement is for 5 years starting 1 October this year and...
OMV Secures Additional Gas Transport Capacities Until 2028
(OMV, 5.Jul.2023) — OMV secured additional European gas transport capacities to Austria. In this year's annual auction, OMV was awarded capacities of around 40 TWh p.a. for the period between October...
INEOS Energy Charters Two LNG Carriers
(INEOS Energy, 27.Jun.2023) — INEOS Energy Trading signed agreements with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) for two new build LNG carriers, to be used for the import of LNG into Germany from the...
Venture Global LNG and SEFE Ink 20yr SPA
(Venture Global LNG, 22.Jun.2023) — Venture Global LNG and SEFE Securing Energy for Europe GmbH (SEFE) announced the execution of a long-term Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA). Under the agreement, SEFE's...
JinkoSolar Launches G2 Battery into the European Market
(JinkoSolar, 14.Jun.2023) — JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: JKS) officially launched its Second Generation of the High Voltage Energy Storage Battery into the European market. The upgraded product, JKR-B1250~2750-A (high voltage G2 battery)...
Canadian Solar Launches Residential Energy Storage System EP Cube
(Canadian Solar, 14.Jun.2023) — Canadian Solar unveils its first residential energy storage system EP Cube, a self-designed-and-developed product by Eternalplanet, at Intersolar Europe 2023, marking another milestone in the European market....
COP28 Must Deliver for the Most Vulnerable: Al Jaber
(COP28 UAE, 11.Jun.2023) — COP28 President-Delegate, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, met with heads of delegations and key negotiating groups including those from the Least Developed Countries (LDC) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)...
How the Russia-Ukraine War is Changing Energy Markets
(WoodMac, 23.Feb.2023) — Ukraine’s battle is existential. The country has suffered a year of lost lives, its people forced to live each day in perpetual fear and witness the destruction...
Wintershall Dea Confirms It Will Leave Russia
(Wintershall Dea, 17.Jan.2023) — The Wintershall Dea Supervisory Board approved a principle decision by the Management Board to exit Russia. As a consequence, Wintershall Dea intends to fully exit Russia...
Wintershall Dea to Exit Russia
(Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Jan.2023) — Wintershall Dea will exit Russia. Wintershall Dea’s supervisory board approved a principle decision by the management board. As a consequence, Wintershall Dea intends to fully...
TotalEnergies Delivers FSRU to Lubmin Terminal in Germany
(TotalEnergies, 13.Jan.2023) — TotalEnergies announces the start-up of the Deutsche Ostsee LNG import terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG). Operated by Deutsche ReGas and located in Lubmin on the German Baltic Sea...
Equinor and RWE to Cooperate on Energy Security and Decarbonization
(Equinor, 5.Jan.2023) — Equinor and RWE have agreed to work together to develop large-scale value chains for low carbon hydrogen. The partners aim to replace coal fired power plants with...
Global LNG Represents 39% of EU Gas Imports in 2022
(Kpler, 5.Jan.2023) — EU gas imports remained stable year on year last year at around 337.4 bn m3, preliminary data from the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas...
First LNG Cargo Reaches Germany’s LNG Terminal in Wilhelmshaven
(Venture Global, 3.Jan.2023) — Today, Uniper brought Germany's first full cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the new LNG terminal, operated by Uniper, in Wilhelmshaven. The LNG ship Maria Energy, owned...
Energy Analytics Institute’s NRGBriefs: December 2022
(Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Dec.2022) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and politics during December 2022 including Washington’s easing of sanctions on Venezuela resulting in increased US...
Sempra Inks SPA with RWE for Port Arthur LNG
(Sempra Infrastructure, 28.Dec.2022) — Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra (NYSE: SRE) (BMV: SRE), today announced it has entered into a long-term sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with RWE Supply & Trading,...
INEOS Inks Deal for 1.4 mtpa LNG from Sempra Infrastructure
(INEOS, 1.Dec.2022) — INEOS signed a 20-year contract with Sempra Infrastructure for the supply of approximately 1.4 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) from Phase 1...
Who’s to Blame for Exorbitant Natural Gas Prices in Europe?
(Baker Institute, 26.Oct.2022) — Prices of natural gas in Europe have skyrocketed to levels scarcely seen before 2021. European governments, especially those soon up for reelection, are understandably concerned about...
Wintershall Dea and HES Wilhelmshaven to Develop a CO2 Hub
(Wintershall Dea, 18.Oct.2022) — Wintershall Dea and HES Wilhelmshaven Tank Terminal signed a MoU to jointly develop CO2nnectNow, a CO2 hub at HES Wilhelmshaven Tank Terminal. Highlights: Wintershall Dea and HES Wilhelmshaven...
Wintershall Dea Investing in Hydrogen Storage and Transportation Start-up
(Wintershall Dea, 10.Oct.2022) — As part of its efforts to position itself along the hydrogen and CO2 value chains, Wintershall Dea is investing in a promising new technology for storing and...
Wintershall Dea Reinforces “Aiming for Zero Methane Emissions Initiative”
(Wintershall Dea, 30.Jun.2022) — Rapidly reducing methane emissions is an essential tool for mitigating climate change and achieving global climate goals. “The gas and oil industry, too, must and will...
G-7 Leaders Favor LNG Investment in U-Turn Due to Energy Crisis
(Bloomberg, 29.Jun.2022) — Investments in liquefied natural gas -- already booming as Europe seeks to cut its energy dependence on Russia -- are set to get another boost, even amid...
wpd to Sell Offshore Wind Business to Global Infrastructure Partners
(GIP, 6.May.2022) — Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), an independent infrastructure investor, and wpd AG, a project developer and independent renewables power producer (IRPP) for onshore wind, offshore wind and solar,...
Höegh LNG Inks Two FSRU Deals in Germany
(Höegh LNG, 4.May.2022) — Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. signed binding implementation agreements with the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action to charter out two FSRUs from its...
Dow Takes Minority Stake in Consortium Constructing LNG Import Terminal in Germany
(Dow Inc., 11.Apr.2022) — Dow Inc. (NYSE: DOW) signed a definitive agreement to take a minority stake in the Hanseatic Energy Hub GmbH (HEH) and is working with HEH's current members...
Global Markets Count Cost of Russian Invasion in Ukraine
(WoodMac, 25.Feb.2022) — The impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine rattled global markets. There will be lasting implications for commodities, energy policy and the energy transition, experts from global natural resources consultancy,...
NRGBriefs: Nucor Corp. Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Feb.2022) — Energy briefs including the BODs of Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) declaring the regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.50/shr on Nucor's common stock; Select Energy Services reporting revenue...
JinkoSolar’s Tiger Neo Bifacial Modules Reach Competitive Carbon Footprint Value
(JinkoSolar, 10.Feb.2022) — JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: JKS) announced that its Tiger Neo Bifacial BDV 570 (144 cells) and Tiger Neo Bifacial BDV 610 (156 cells) modules, have been officially certified by...
World Bank: Global Growth to Slow Through 2023
(World Bank, 11.Jan.2022) — Following a strong rebound in 2021, the global economy is entering a pronounced slowdown amid fresh threats from COVID-19 variants and a rise in inflation, debt,...
PROVIRIDIS Buys Battery Storage Technology From ADS-TEC Energy
(ADS-TEC Energy GmbH, 14.Dec.2021) — ADS-TEC Energy GmbH announces that PROVIRIDIS bought its battery storage technology for smart multi-energy filling stations in France. The storage systems in container format supply each...
Bristow Reveals Contract Extensions In Norway
(Bristow Group, 12.Jul.2021) — Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: VTOL) announced four separate two-year contract extensions through April 2024 with Equinor, Shell and Neptune to support its air transportation crew change...
LatAm Briefs: Chile’s Green Plans, Venezuelan Oil Output
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Jun.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: Chile and Germany inking a green hydrogen deal, EP PetroEcuador reaching an agreement with the...