(Jamaica Gleaner, 11.Dec.2018) — Jamaica is now developing its renewable-energy potential at a leading pace among its Caribbean neighbours with support from private investment, says David Delaire, managing director, Germany-based...
(Loop News, 11.Dec.2018) — The deepening Petrojam scandal has now seen the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) calling for the resignation or firing of Opposition Spokesman on Energy, Phillip Paulwell....
(Hart Energy, Velda Addison, 11.Dec.2018) — When it comes to navigating the intricacies of the unknown, Tullow Oil is considered an expert, particularly in Africa where it has discovered over...
(Caribbean News Now, Ray Chickrie, 11.Dec.2018) — Before the end of the first quarter of 2019, Guyana plans to open a diplomatic mission in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, Ian Silverman and Aaron Simonsky, 11.Dec.2018) — Heard on the street and other LatAmNRG briefs about Chile’s electric buses, Echo Energy’s well stimulation in Argentina,...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 11.Dec.2018) — Colombia’s Mines and Energy Minister María Fernanda Suárez highlighted growth in the number of rigs in operation in oil activities in Colombia. Approximately...
(CITGO, 11.Dec.2018) — CITGO Petroleum Corporation presented twenty scholarships to the recipients of its inaugural CITGO Innovation Scholarship Program, an initiative within the CITGO STEM Talent Pipeline. Each student will...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 11.Dec.2018) — Echo Energy plc, reflecting recently announced board changes, 20 million options to subscribe for new ordinary shares at a price of 16.12 pence...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 11.Dec.2018) — Echo Energy plc announced mobilization of equipment to acquire 1,200 km2 of3D seismic on the company’s high impact Tapi Aike exploration acreage from...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 11.Dec.2018) — Echo Energy plc announced that company Chief Executive Officer Fiona MacAulay will move from her current role to that of a Non-Executive Director...
(Amerisur Resources Plc, 10.Dec.2018) — Amerisur Resources Plc announced that drilling atIndico-1 well on the CPO-5 block (AMER 30%) has reached target depth of 10,604feet measured depth and has encountered...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 10.Dec.2018) — Venezuela’s state oil company PDVSA signed an inter-institutional agreement with the National Polytechnic Experimental University of the Armed Forces (UNEFA by its Spanish...
(Reuters, 10.Dec.2018) — At least 60,000 liters (377 barrels) of oil spilled into Rio de Janeiro’s Guanabara Bay and a nearby river over the weekend after an attempted robbery on...
(Reuters, Alexandre Meneghini, 10.Dec.2018) — Mexico’s new government detailed plans Sunday to build an $8 billion oil refinery in the home state of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and to...
(Petrobras, 10.Dec.2018) — Petrobras, further to the material fact of10/08/2018, announces the beginning of the non-binding phase related to the sale of its entire equity share in three onshore production...
(Pemex, 9.Dec.2018) — The President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, announced the National Refining Plan, which includes the rehabilitation of six refineries owned by Pemex and the construction of...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, 12.Dec.2018) — Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador presented the country’s National Refining Plan, which includes rehabilitation of six Pemex refineries, and construction of another...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 9.Dec.2018) — Cisneros Group CEO Adriana Cisneros assured that her company is “starting to pay attention in Chile” and has advanced investment plans in the...
(Newsweek, Kelly Wynne, 9.Dec.2018) — While the west battles itself over the reality of climate change, reasonable diesel tax and how to make their countries sustainable and eco-friendly, Costa Rica...
(Xinhua, 9.Dec.2018) — Cuba’s government will open a number of potentially oil-rich blocks to international bidding, in a bid to boost oil output,according to state-owned oil firm Cuba Oil Union...
(Reuters, 8.Dec.2018) — Brazil’s incoming mines and energy minister, Bento Albuquerque, supports more nuclear and wind power development to diversify the country’s energy matrix, while saying hydro power had reached...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 8.Dec.2018) — Chile’s Energy Minister Susana Jiménez announced a study aimed at identifying four alternatives for new electric interconnections between Chile and Argentina would be...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, 7.Dec.2018) — Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador appointed Engineer Octavio Romero Oropeza as the new CEO of Pemex. Romero assumed the position on December...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 7.Dec.2018) — Chile, located in the Southern Cone region of South America, has a total of 30 wind parks located in regions ranging from Antofagasta...
(MEEI, 17.Dec.2018) — Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries wishes to announce the cessation of the supply of regular gasoline (RON 83) on the local market The Ministry of Energy...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 7.Dec.2018) — The PFE 1001 well has now been successfully completed and tested. Both the secondary, Pre Cuyo, and primary, Punta Rosada, targets successfully produced...
(Bloomberg, Amy Stillman, 6.Dec.2018) — In the tropical heat of southeastern Mexico, bulldozers prep the site of a massive new crude refinery on the outskirts of Paraiso, an impoverished oil...
(OilPrice.com,Tsvetana Paraskova, 6.Dec.2018) — Back from a visit to Moscow, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro tweeted a video on Thursday, in which he said that Venezuela and Russia have signed US$5-billion...
(Petrobras,6.Dec.2018) — Petrobras announces the commencement of offers by its wholly-owned subsidiary Petrobras Global Finance B.V. (“PGF”) to purchase for cash PGF’s notes (all such notes appearing in either tables...
(Petrobras, 6.Dec.2018) — Petrobras, in compliance with article 12 of CVM Instruction no. 358, dated of 1/3/2002, was notified by BlackRock, Inc. that the latter has acquired preferred shares issued...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 6.Dec.2018) — Land-locked Bolivia is currently drilling three exploratory wells. The wells include: Chaco Este-X1, Boyuy-X2 and Caranda-X1005, reported online media La Razón, citing Bolivia’s...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 6.Dec.2018) — Investments of $8.17 billion in the last 12 years have allowed Bolivia to discover 17 fields and six hydrocarbon reservoirs. The investments and...
(AP, 6.Dec.2018) — Brazil warned Wednesday against freezing developing nations out of negotiations at the UN climate summit, suggesting this could lead to an acrimonious collapse in talks as seen...
(Frontera Energy, 6.Dec.2018) — Frontera Energy Corporation announced full year 2019 plan and guidance information. All values in this news release and the company’s financial disclosures are in United States...
(Frontera Energy, 6.Dec.2018) — Frontera Energy Corporation announced that its board of directors has declared dividend of C$0.33 per common share, which will be paid in cash on January 17,...
(The Chemical Engineer, Amanda Doyle, 6.Dec.2018) — Argentina’s state-owned energy company YPF has entered into a US$2.3bn joint venture with Malaysia’s Petronas to develop the Vaca Muerta oil and gas...
(Sparrows Group, 6.Dec.2018) — Sparrows Group signed a five-year blanket order with Pemex Procurement International, Inc. acting on behalf of Pemex Exploracion y Produccion (PEP) to service 41 of its...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky and Piero Stewart, 6.Dec.2018) — Heard on the street and other LatAmNRG briefs from up and coming shale producer Argentina, Chile, and tiny Guyana, which awaits...
(Petrobras, 5.Dec.2018) — Petrobras reports that its Board of Directors has approved, in a meeting held yesterday, the 2040 Strategic Plan and the 2019-2023 Business and Management Plan, prepared in...
(Reuters, Marianna Parraga, 6.Dec.2018) — Venezuela this month plans to import over 300,000 barrels per day (bpd) of refined products to ease domestic fuel shortages caused by hobbled refineries and...
(Atlantic, 5.Dec.2018) — Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. (EOG), the oil and gas exploration company with licences in highly prospective regions in Guyana and Namibia, is pleased to announce...
(Reuters, Frank Jack Daniel and David Alire Garcia, 5.Dec.2018) — Mexico’s new president, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, said on Wednesday he would not cancel contracts issued to foreign and national...
(AP, 5.Dec.2018) — Argentina’s president is celebrating the successful hosting of the Group of 20 summit, but he said Monday that he is ready for tough times ahead as his...
(JWN, Deborah Jaremko, 5.Dec.2018) — Thanks to ExxonMobil’s run of success in oil exploration offshore Guyana, the country is on a path to becoming a Latin American powerhouse, Wood Mackenzie...
(Reuters, 5.Dec.2018) — India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has received a payment of $32 million from Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) as part of a settlement of outstanding dividend...
(ABCNews, Anastasia Bagaeva, 5.Dec.2018) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro visited Moscow Wednesday for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Kremlin said assistance for Maduro’s regime was on the agenda....
(APR Energy, 5.Dec.2018) — APR Energy announced the successful installation and commissioning of its 120MW power plant for AES Dominicana in the Dominican Republic. APR Energy’s project comprises four of...
(Petrobras, 5.Dec.2018) — Petrobras reports that its Board of Directors has approved, in a meeting held yesterday, the 2040 Strategic Plan and the 2019-2023 Business and Management Plan, prepared in...
(Petrobras, 5.Dec.2018) — Petrobras informs that today, Dec. 5, 2018, the company will disclose its 2040 Strategic Plan and 2019-2023 Business and Management Plan. We are pleased to invite you...
(Reuters, Mayela Armas and Mariela Nava, 5.Dec.2018) — Angelica Vera of Venezuela’s western state of Zulia planned to cremate her father's remains after he died of cancer in November because...
(Reuters, Nidhi Verma, 4.Dec.2018) — India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corp has received a payment of $32 million from Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) as part of a settlement of outstanding...
(Reuters, 4.Dec.2018) — India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corp has received a payment of $32 million from Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) as part of a settlement of outstanding dividend payments...
(Sierra, 4.Dec.2018) — Sierra Oil & Gas signed an agreement that will result in Sierra's business being integrated with Deutsche Erdoel AG (DEA AG), an international independent exploration and production...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 4.Dec.2018) — Argentina imported an average 8.9 million cubic meters per day (MMcm/d) of natural gas from Bolivia in November of 2018, almost half the...
(DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG, 4.Dec.2018) — DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG has signed an agreement to acquire Sierra Oil & Gas, a leading independent Mexican oil and gas company. Sierra holds...
(Talos Energy Inc., 4.Dec.2018) — Talos Energy Inc. announced the Zama-2 appraisal well was spud on Thursday, November 29, 2018. The spudding of the Zama-2 well marks the commencement of...
(Sierra Oil & Gas, 4.Dec.2018) — Sierra Oil & Gas signed an agreement that will result in Sierra's business being integrated with Deutsche Erdoel AG (DEA AG), an international independent...
(Frontera Energy Corporation, 4.Dec.2018) — CGX Energy Inc. and Frontera Energy Corporation entered into a letter agreement to enable CGX to finance the drilling costs related to two shallow water...
(Petrobras, 4.Dec.2018) — Petrobras, in compliance with article 12 of CVM Instruction no. 358, dated of 1/3/2002, informs that it was notified by BlackRock, Inc. that the latter has sold...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart and Aaron Simonsky, 3.Dec.2018) — Heard on the street and other LatAmNRG briefs from OPEC’s Venezuela and Southern Cone shale gas producer Argentina. Argentina Authorizes...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 3.Dec.2018) — Subsidiaries of US-based ExxonMobil and Germany-based Wintershall in Argentina were authorized to export conventional natural gas to Chile. Details of the deals were...
(JIS, 3.Dec.2018) — The Wigton Windfarm (WWF) initial public offering (IPO) on the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) is expected for March 2019. General Manager of Public-Private Partnerships and Privatisation Services...
(MSU Energy, 3.Dec.2018) — MSU Energy, a growing power generator with operations located in Argentina, announced significant developments to secure the ongoing expansion and conversion to combined cycle of its...
(Frontera Energy, 3.Dec.2018) — Frontera Energy Corporation announces an update on Block 192 in Peru. On November 30, 2018, the company was notified by Petroperú S.A., the operator of the...
(NGC, 3.Dec.2018) — The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) and Nitrogen (2000) Unlimited (N2000) wish to announce that a new gas sales agreement has been signed,...
(Guyana Dept. Of Public Information, 3.Dec.2018) — Director, Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe this morning announced that United States oil giant ExxonMobil has made its 10th discovery offshore Guyana...
(Petrobras, 3.Dec.2018) — Petróleo Brasileiro S.A (Petrobras) is paying today Interest on Own Capital (IOC), as defined in art. 9, sole paragraph of its Bylaws. The value to be distributed,...
(Petrobras, 3.Dec.2018) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on October 10, 2018, concluded the operation that has resulted in the formation of a joint venture company (JV), of...
(ExxonMobil, 3.Dec.2018) — ExxonMobil said today it made its 10th discovery offshore Guyana and increased its estimate of the discovered recoverable resource for the Stabroek Block to more than 5...
(Petrobras, 3.Dec.2018) — Petrobras, following up on the release published on Apr. 30, 2018, reports that today it executed contractual instruments related to a new agreement negotiated with Centrais Elétricas...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 2.Dec.2018) — Bolivia’s natural gas reserves guarantee the country’s future and an improvement in the quality of life of its inhabitants, announced the country’s Vice...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 1.Dec.2018) — Bolivia’s YPFB initiated the sale of urea in El Alto at a price of Bs 167 per 50 kilo bag. The state-owned oil...
(Bloomberg, Nacha Cattan and Eric Martin, 1.Dec.2018) — After decades of waiting, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador punctuated his arrival as Mexico’s president with a bang, delivering a blistering attack on...
(The Hindu Business Line, 1.Dec.2018) ) — Several Indian companies, including Jindal Steel Works, TCS, Godrej, Dr Reddy’s, Wipro Technologies, Tata Motors, Bajaj Auto and Mahindra & Mahindra, are operating...
(Reuters, 1.Dec.2018) — The government ordered the liquidation of the company - a subsidiary of Spain’s Gas Natural - in March 2017 because of service provision failures, after taking temporary...