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PRESS DIGEST 22Sep2026: Woodway Energy data center deal; Vaca Muerta output

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 22.Sep.2026, Words: 425) — Company briefs spanning details on World Bank Group, Woodway Energy Infrastructure, Bolivian Chamber of Hydrocarbons and Energy (CBHE), and Peru’s minister of energy and mines, among others. LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN ARGENTINA — Vaca Muerta continues to […]

PRESS DIGEST 23Aug2026: CGC and Vaca Muerta; YPFB deal in BOL; Ecogas MEX

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores Latin Petroleum, 23.Aug.2026, Words: 325) — The following briefs span company details on Sempra Infrastructure, Sempra, Ecogas México, S. de R.L. de C.V., PDVSA, General de Combustibles (CGC), Corporación América, Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB), and Bolivia’s Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Energy, among […]

PRESS DIGEST 21Aug2026: Chevron in PER; Keiko in Caravelí; Crown Point ARG

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores Latin Petroleum, 21.Aug.2026, Words: 475) — The following briefs span company details on Crown Point in Argentina, the International Gas Union (IGU) on Argentine gas, ULA, CAEM, Chevron Corporation in Peru, among others. LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN ARGENTINA

PRESS DIGEST 20Aug2026: Continental-Phoenix deal in ARG; Sempra Ecogas deal

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores Latin Petroleum, 20.Aug.2026, Words: 485) — The following briefs span company details on Mercuria Energy Group held Phoenix Global Resources, Continental Resources, the US Treasury, the Cisneros family, Peruvian Terminals Consortium (TdP), Petro-Perú, the USTR, and Petrodelta, among others as USMCA talks. LATIN […]

Peru eyes renewed management of mining and energy sectors

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Aug.2026, Words: 112) — The Peruvian government eyes renewed management of the mining and energy sectors with great enthusiasm. RELATED: CHINA DONATES 5,000 PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS TO CUBA AMID ENERGY CRISIS

Chevron eyes exit from Peru to focus on Venezuela, Kazakhstan

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Aug.2026, Words: 111) — Chevron Corporation, the world’s third-largest oil company, is reportedly leaving Peru after less than a year in the country. RELATED: BRAVA EXECUTES LONG-TERM AGREEMENT TO BUY OIL PRODUCED BY PETRORECONCAVO

Hunt Oil inks MOU in Venezuela to assess development opportunities

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Aug.2026, Words: 171) — US oil company Hunt Oil confirmed signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in Venezuela to assess development opportunities in the OPEC country’s oil sector. RELATED: FROM EARTHQUAKES TO RECONSTRUCTION IN VENEZUELA, ECONALITICA PUTS REAL COST AT $25.6BN

Keiko Fujimori takes the helm as president of Peru

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jul.2026, Words: 161) — Peru experienced its 9th presidential change in 10 years with the inauguration today of Keiko Fujimori, who assumed leadership of the country for the next 5 years. She won the presidential election by a narrow margin of fewer […]

Carlos Slim accelerates expansion in energy and telecommunications

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Jul.2026, Words: 154) — Carlos Slim is accelerating his expansion with multimillion-dollar investments in energy and telecommunications in 2026, according to El Financiero. Through Grupo Carso, he acquired Fieldwood Mexico, increased his stake in the Zama field, and purchased 30% of Block 30, […]

Peru reports national production growth of 1.80% in May 2026 v May 2025

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Jul.2026, Words: 100) — Peru’s national production grew by 1.80% in May 2026 compared to May 2025, reported El Comerico, citing a report from the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI). RELATED: 20% OF MEXICAN PETROL STATIONS SELLING DIESEL ABOVE PRICE CAP

Keiko Fujimori’s Peru eyes renewed relations with Sheinbaum’s Mexico

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Jul.2026, Words: 142) — Peru’s president-elect, Keiko Fujimori, who assumes the presidency on 28 Jul. 2026, reiterated her “full intention” to resume relations with Mexico. This, after Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum left their resumption in limbo, according to El Financiero.

PetroTal awards Halliburton 8-well drilling campaign in Peru

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jul.2026, Words: 209) — Halliburton has been awarded an 8-well contract from PetroTal for work in the Loreto region of northeastern Peru. The project supports PetroTal’s development of a key producing asset, according to Halliburton.

PRESS DIGEST 16 JUN 2026: Sheinbaum appoints Nafin CEO; PEMEX petrol supply

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By editors and writers with Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum CA, 16.Jun.2026, Words: 375) — The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond and span company details on PEMEX, The Pew Charitable Trusts, Bancomext, and Nacional Financiera […]

Peru faces new infrastructure bottlenecks

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2026, Words: 113) — While Peru has modernized its port infrastructure over the past 2 decades, it now faces a new bottleneck: a lack of logistical integration, road access, and digitalization, according to the daily El Comercio. This was the main message […]

PRESS DIGEST 29 APR. 2026: CFE 1Q:26 losses; Petro-Peru refineries; PETROBRAS 1Q:26 output

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Apr.2026, Words: 460) — The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond and span company details on Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission (CFE), Petro-Peru, PETROBRAS and Uruguay’s Ursea, among others. Energy Analytics Institute […]

PRESS DIGEST 23 APR. 2026: ECOPETROL-Brava deal; Pan Global private placement

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Apr.2026, Words: 221) — The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond and span company details on ECOPETROL, Baker Hughes, Alpayana, Pan Global and Brava Energia, among others. Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) […]

Pan Global turns to private placement with strategic investor Alpayana

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Apr.2026, Words: 362) — Pan Global Resources Inc. announced a non-brokered private placement financing with an existing strategic investor Alpayana to purchase 45,000,000 common shares of the company at a price of C$0.16 per share for aggregate gross proceeds of C$7,200,000. The […]

PRESS DIGEST 15 APR. 2026: fracking in MEX; URU inflation; YPF to divest Metrogas

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Apr.2026, Words: 552) — The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond and span company details on UNAM, UAM, IPN, UANL, UAdeC, IMTA, IMP, and ICAyCC, among others. Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) […]

PRESS DIGEST 13 APR. 2026: ARG inflation; HIF Global in URU; Venezuelan electricity crisis

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Apr.2026, Words: 661) — The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond and span company details on Central Puerto, HIF Global and Citigroup, among others. Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) has not verified […]

EAI NRG Dashboard 13 Oct. 2025 [free pdf download]

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Oct.2025, Words: 2,000) — The Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) NRG Dashboard — a most read for investors, students, academics and energy executives among others interested or already following the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region energy sector in particular and the global energy […]

GoldMining releases 2024 sustainability report

VANCOUVER, BC (By GoldMining, 24.Sep.2025, Words: 531) — GoldMining Inc. announced publication of its third annual Sustainability Report for fiscal year 2024. The Sustainability Report presents the company’s approach and performance on sustainability initiatives and outlines its sustainability strategy and goals for the future. The Sustainability Report is guided by the […]

Westlawn Americas Offshore enters Peru wth 3 offshore blocks operated by Oxy

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Sep.2025, Words: 319) — Westlawn Americas Offshore LLC (WAO) completed a transaction in which it acquired a 30% non-operated working interest in the Z-61, Z-62, and Z-63 blocks offshore Peru. The working interest was acquired pursuant to the farmout agreement signed previously between […]

Chevron and Westlawn incorporated into Trujillo basin contracts offshore Peru

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Aug.2025, Words: 277) — Peru’s executive branch approved the modification of the license contracts for the exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons in lots Z-61, Z-62 and Z-63, located off the north coast of the country. Said modification allows the incorporation of Chevron […]

New Stratus Energy submits formal application to operate block 192 in Peru

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Aug.2025, Words: 192) — New Stratus Energy Inc. (NSE) submitted a formal application to operate and invest in the further development of block 192 in Peru. Following the submission of the application, NSE will wait for the final decision from a process […]

EAI brief: FDI in Mexico reached $45.337bn in 2024, only trailing Brazil in the LatAm region [charts]

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jul.2025, Words: 123) — Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Mexico reached $45.337bn in 2024, the second highest figure in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region, only trailing Brazil, which reported FDI of $71.070bn. RELATED: Mexico to inject between $7bn-$10bn in […]

LatAmNRG heard: Enarsa privatization, Chihuido dam, Ecuador quake, Peru’s Lot Z-69 tender

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Apr.2025) — LatAm and other NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 25 Apr. 2025 including coverage on Argentina, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru and Venezuela as well as updates on Enarsa, Transener, EP Petroecuador, Pemex, and PeruPetro SA, among […]

Hunt Oil commences cash tender offers for 2028 and 2033 notes

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Mar.2025) — Hunt Oil Company of Peru L.L.C., Sucursal del Perú (HOCP) announced commencement of cash tender offers for any and all of its outstanding 6.375% Trust Enhanced Senior Notes due 2028 (CUSIP Nos.: Rule 144A: 445640 AB1, Regulation S: P5300P AB9), (ISINs: Rule […]

Repsol Selects IBS Software for Logistics Operations

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Feb.2025) — Spain’s Repsol selected IBS Software to transform its primary logistics operations across multiple locations. The partnership will see Repsol adopt IBS Software’s iLogistics Control Tower solution streamlining logistics and providing an end-to-end view of the supply chain to enhance decision-making […]

U Power Starts Commercial Operations in Peru

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Jan.2025) — U Power Limited said its UOTTA battery-swapping technology for 2-wheeler and 3-wheeler electric vehicles (EVs) has been selected by Treep Mobility Group S.A.C., a motor or moto taxi operator in Peru. U Power has completed the pilot deployment in Peru, which […]

EAI Andean NRG dashboard 4Q:24 [pdf download]

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Dec.2024, Words: 60) — Energy Analytics Institute‘s Andean NRG Dashboard 4Q:24 with upstream, downstream, midstream, LNG, renewable, new energies and other updates from Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago and the Caribbean. ____________________ By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute. […]

LatAm NRG matters: USMCA review slated for 2026, Mexico US piped-gas imports

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Dec.2024, Words: 652) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 6 Dec. 2024. —Argentina: The Minister of Energy of Neuquén met w/ large oil cos. to advance the infrastructure agenda for the Vaca Muerta shale formation […]

NASA, Peru Agree to Study Potential Sounding Rocket Campaign

(NASA, 14.Nov.2024) — NASA and Peru’s National Commission for Aerospace Research and Development (CONIDA) laid the groundwork for a potential multi-year scientific rocket launch campaign in the South American country. Both countries signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding Thursday that includes safety training, a joint feasibility study for the potential […]

MidOcean Completes Purchase of 15% Interest in Peru LNG from Hunt Oil

(Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Oct.2024) — MidOcean Energy, formed and managed by EIG, announced the completion of its previously announced agreement to acquire an additional 15% interest in Peru LNG (PLNG) from Hunt Oil Company. MidOcean’s interest in PLNG now stands at 35%, while Hunt will remain the operator of PLNG, […]

Inkia to Become the Largest Renewable Producer in Peru

(Inkia, 11.Oct.2024) — Inkia Energy, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Kallpa, received environmental approval for the expansion of its solar power plant currently under construction in Southern Peru, a leading global solar resource hub. The approval will bring the solar project, Sunny, from 228 MWp to 338 MWp, and is expected […]

POWERCHINA Alleviates Harsh Conditions with Construction Projects

(Power Construction Corp. of China, 9.Aug.2024) — Power Construction Corporation of China continues to do its part to alleviate the harsh summer climate change challenges affecting many regions worldwide. The company’s series of construction projects and actions have enhanced the flood control and drought resistance capabilities of various regions in Americas, Africa, and Asia, improved […]

Inauguration of First Soccer Tournament in Ayacucho

(PERU LNG, 12.Aug.2024) — The Impacting Lives Social Program – Soccer inaugurated the first tournament with the support of PERU LNG. More than 320 students from 10 public schools in Vinchos and Huamanga participated, this event marks a milestone in children’s soccer in this area. Torneo Provincial de Fútbol Impactando Vidas con […]

Peru LNG Doubles Natural Gas Supply

(PERU LNG, 13.Jun.2024) — PERU LNG is reinforcing its commitment to the massification of natural gas with the construction of the second loading station to dispatch liquefied natural gas through trucks. This system allows its distribution through trucks, known as “virtual pipelines,” and is taking natural gas to 10 regions in […]

Major Energy Fund Buys 20% Participation in PERU LNG

(PERU LNG, 28.May.2024) — PERU LNG announces that 20% of its shares have been acquired by MidOcean Vicuna Holdings Ltd, a liquefied natural gas company managed by global energy and infrastructure investment fund EIG. “This transaction represents a significant development as it reflects confidence in PERU LNG’s strong operating fundamentals. This […]

GoldMining on Voting Rights

(GoldMining, 16.May.2024) — GoldMining Inc. (TSX: GOLD) (NYSE: GLDG) announced that at its annual general meeting held on 16 May 2024, all nominees listed in its management information circular dated 25 Mar. were elected as directors of the company. A quorum of 32.49% of the votes attached to the outstanding shares of the company was present in […]

U Power’s UOTTA Battery Swapping Technology to Enter the Peruvian Market

(U Power Limited, 16.May.2024) — U Power Limited recently embarked on a collaborative pilot test with a Peruvian mining firm to evaluate electric heavy-duty vehicles on an established haulage route. This venture aims to identify an efficient substitute for traditional fuel-powered trucks, offering the potential to cut energy use and reduce […]

GoldMining Enhances Value of the Crucero Gold Project, Peru

(GoldMining, 29.Apr.2024) — GoldMining Inc. (GLDG) announced that the company, through a wholly owned subsidiary, has completed a transaction with Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. to reduce an existing third-party royalty on its 100% owned Crucero gold project, Peru. Highlights: The Royalty was granted by a previous operator that acquired the Project […]

EAI’s NRGBriefs: Sep. 2023

(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Sep.2023) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during Sep. 2023 including Petrobras saying that in regards the process of divestment of the LUBNOR refinery that it continues to strictly comply w/ the purchase and sale agreement; SilverCrest Metals Inc. filing an […]

EAI’s NRGBriefs: Aug. 2023

(Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Aug.2023) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during August 2023 including Petrobras commenting on divestment process related to the LUBNOR refinery; Petrobras commenting on Sete Brasil; FMC Corporation on revenues in Latin America in the second quarter 2023; Sempra appointing Richard Mark to […]

IGU 2023 World LNG Report [PDF Download]

(IGU, 20.Jul.2023) — The International Gas Union (IGU) presented its 14th annual edition of the IGU World LNG report. ____________________

PetroTal Reveals Record Production in 2Q:23

(PetroTal, 6.Jul.2023) — PetroTal Corp. (TSX: TAL, AIM: PTAL and OTCQX: PTALF) announce the following operational and corporate update. Record Q2 2023 Production PetroTal achieved a record production of 19,031 barrels of oil per day (bopd) in Q2 2023. This was underpinned by robust production from the company’s newly drilled 15H well and […]

NatGas in Transition to Low-Carbon Economies [PDF Download]

(IGU, OLADE, ARPEL, 17.Apr.2023) — The world needs to transition to low-carbon economies to reduce global warming while continuing to promote sustainable socioeconomic development for a growing global population. Achieving this massive goal requires a radical transformation in how energy is supplied and used worldwide, as 73% of global greenhouse […]

Frontera Provides Notice of 4Q:22 Financial Results, Conference Call

(Frontera, 15.Feb.2023) — Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) announced that its fourth quarter 2022 results will be released after markets close on Wednesday, 1 March 2023. A conference call for investors and analysts will be held on Thursday, 2 March 2023, at 1 p.m. Eastern Time. Participants will include Gabriel de Alba, Chairman of […]

Mantaro Announces Private Placement

(Mantaro, 13.Feb.2023) — Mantaro Precious Metals Corp. (TSXV: MNTR) (OTCQB: MSLVF) (FSE: 9TZ) announced a non-brokered private placement of up to 7,000,000 units (each a “Unit”) at a price of $0.05 per Unit for gross proceeds of up to $350,000. Each Unit will consist of one common share of the company (each a “Share”) and one […]

Peru’s Deadly Protests

(The New York Times, 22.Jan.2023) — President Pedro Castillo borrowed from history when he attempted a coup in Peru. Thirty years ago, another president asserted authoritarian control. But this time, there was a critical difference: As president, Castillo had no support for his coup. The military and the judiciary quickly rejected his […]

Peru Anti-government Protesters Clash with Police in Puno

(Al Jazeera, 7.Jan.2023) — Dozens of anti-government protesters have clashed with police in southern Peru amid renewed unrest in the wake of the removal and detention of former President Pedro Castillo. The protesters attempted to take over the airport and police used tear gas to disperse them, the Reuters news agency reported. […]