Keystone XL Commits Renewable Energy
(TC Energy, 17.Jan.2021) — TC Energy Corporation today announced a new sustainable energy initiative for the Keystone XL Project. The company will achieve net zero emissions across the project operations...
Judge Approves Citgo Parent Share Sale
(Argus, 14.Jan.2021) — Venezuela inched closer to losing control of its US refining subsidiary Citgo today after a federal judge began crafting a sale process for shares of its controlling...
Cheinere Marks Arrival Of First Cargo With CPC Taiwan
(Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Jan.2021) — Cheniere Energy announced arrival of its first cargo under a long-term contract with CPC Taiwan, the first of hundreds over the next 25 years. Cheniere...
TechnipFMC On Activities Toward Separation
(TechnipFMC, 7.Jan.2021) — TechnipFMC plc announced the resumption of activities toward its planned separation into two industry-leading, independent, publicly traded companies: TechnipFMC, a fully integrated technology and services provider; and...
Jose R. Pocaterra Joins Citgo Board Of Directors
(Citgo, 6.Jan.2021) — The Citgo Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors announced that Jose R. Pocaterra has been named to the Board of Directors, replacing Edgar Rincon who remains Citgo's Chief...
EU Commission President On US Election
(Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2021) — EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen comments on US elections and recognition of Joe Biden as the next US president. “I believe in the...
Pompeo On Win-Win Solutions, Capital Storming
(Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2021) — US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo comments on win-win mineral solutions in certain countries from DRC to Brazil as well as other issues related to...
Apache Creates Holding Company Structure
(Apache, 4.Jan.2021) — Apache Corporation announced that its Board of Directors authorized the company to create a holding company structure. Upon its formation, APA Corporation, the new holding company, will...
Pattern Starts Building Wind Projects In NM
(Pattern Energy, 4.Jan.2021) — Pattern Energy Group LP completed financing and started the full construction process of its Western Spirit Transmission line and its suite of Western Spirit Wind power...
EOG Resources Promotes Ezra Yacob To President
(EOG Resources, 4.Jan.2021) — EOG Resources’ Board of Directors promoted Ezra Y. Yacob to President of EOG effective immediately. Since December 2017, Yacob has held the position of Executive Vice...
Eurasia Group Publishes Top Risks For 2021
(Eurasia Group, 4.Jan.2021) — As we begin 2021, the United States is the most powerful, politically divided, and economically unequal of the world's industrial democracies. China is America's strongest competitor,...
United Airlines Going 100% Green By 2050
(Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Jan.2021) — Houston-based United Airlines announced plans to cut its greenhouse gas emissions. “We are going 100% green by 2050 by reducing our greenhouse gas emissions 100%,”...
20 Companies: The Biggest Polluters In The World
(Insider Monkey, 2.Jan.2021) — In this article we are going to list the 20 companies that are the biggest polluters in the world. Click to skip ahead and jump to...
The Oil Industry Is Stuck in Virus Alley
(IHS Markit, 29.Dec.2020) — Prices won’t break out of the $40 to $50 range until consumption gets back to normal sometime next year. When will oil sustainably break out of...
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Citgo Releases First-Ever ESG Report [PDF DOWNLOAD]
(Citgo, 29.Dec.2020) — Marking a new chapter of heightened corporate transparency, responsibility and accountability, Citgo Petroleum Corporation today released its first-ever report detailing the company's extensive environmental, social and governance...
Carlos Vecchio Says Guaidó Govt Saved Citgo
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Dec.2020) — Houston-based refiner Citgo Petroleum, owned by Venezuela's state oil and gas company Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), continues to benefit from US legal actions to extend...
Entergy And Holtec Request Transfer Of Nuclear Plant
(Entergy, 23.Dec.2020) — Entergy Corporation and Holtec International, through their affiliates, jointly submitted a License Transfer Application today with the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission requesting approval to transfer the NRC...
TransAlta Acquires 303 MW Portfolio TransAlta Corp.
(TransAlta, 23.Dec.2020) — TransAlta Renewables Inc. entered into definitive agreements for the acquisition of three assets from TransAlta Corporation ("TransAlta") consisting of: -- a 100% direct interest in the 207...
Citgo Plans Q4 2021 Overhaul At Corpus Christi Refinery
(Reuters, 21.Dec.2020) — Citgo Petroleum Corp plans an overhaul at its 167,500 barrel-per-day (bpd) Corpus Christi, Texas, refinery in the fourth quarter of 2021, the company said on Monday. The...
Dominion Plans Virginia Offshore Wind Project
(Dominion Energy, 18.Dec.2020) — Dominion Energy filed with the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) the required Construction and Operations Plan (COP) to build the 2,640-megawatt Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind...
Citgo Closes New A/R Securitization Facility
(Citgo, 18.Dec.2020) — Citgo Petroleum Corporation announced that it has entered into an agreement with Barclays as Program Administrator for a two-year $250mn accounts receivable securitization facility. The facility will...
CSI Compressco LP Regains NASDAQ Compliance
(CSI, 18.Dec.2020) — CSI Compressco LP received a letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC on 17 December 2020 which contained a NASDAQ compliance determination that the partnership has regained...
CDPQ To Invest $1bn In Invenergy Renewables
(CDPQ, 18.Dec.2020) — Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), a global institutional investor, announced a $1bn commitment to Invenergy Renewables LLC (Invenergy), the largest private developer, owner and...
Biden To Seek Talks With Maduro Regime
(Bloomberg, 18.Dec.2020) — President-elect Joe Biden’s advisers are preparing to negotiate with Nicolas Maduro’s regime in Venezuela in an effort to end the Western Hemisphere’s worst economic and humanitarian crisis,...
Matson Takes Delivery Of ‘Matsonia’
(Matson, 18.Dec.2020) — Matson, Inc., a leading US carrier in the Pacific, took delivery of Matsonia, the second of two new Kanaloa Class combination container / roll-on, roll-off ("con-ro") ships...
CP Inks Hydrogen-Powered Locomotive Pilot Project
(Canadian Pacific, 18.Dec.2020) — Canadian Pacific plans to develop North America's first line-haul hydrogen-powered locomotive. CP's Hydrogen Locomotive Program will retrofit a line-haul locomotive with hydrogen fuel cells and battery...
Gas South Completes Purchase Of Infinite Energy
(Gas South, 18.Dec.2020) — Gas South closed its acquisition of Infinite Energy. Gas South expects the acquisition to more than double its annual revenue to nearly $1bn and to expand...
KOMAX Desuperheaters Generating Energy
(Komax, 15.Dec.2020) — Komax Systems, Inc., has created a desuperheater that works for both gas and steam applications and is helping harness the energy of the future, liquified natural gas...
CEMEX USA Offers Vertua® Low Carbon Concrete In US
(CEMEX, 15.Dec.2020) — CEMEX announced that Vertua®, its brand of low carbon ready-mix concrete, is now available in the U.S. after successful introductions in Mexico and Europe. The Vertua® line...
Biden Presidency To Reset US Sanctions Focus
(Argus, 14.Dec.2020) — Washington's failure in the past two years to force regime change in Caracas by means of severe sanctions gives the incoming US administration of president-elect Joe Biden...
Braskem Announces Research Partnership
(Braskem, 14.Dec.2020) — Braskem, the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas and a leading producer of biopolymers in the world, has joined forces with the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC)...
Talos Reveals Proposed $400mn Notes Offering
(Talos, 14.Dec.2020) — Talos Energy Inc. announced that Talos Production Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Talos Energy, has commenced an offering of $400mn in aggregate principal amount of new...
NASA To Provide Livestream Of Solar Eclipse
(NASA, 10.Dec.2020) — NASA will provide live coverage 14 December 2020, of a solar eclipse that will pass over South America, treating parts of Chile and Argentina to views of...
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NGOs Vital In Helping With Humanitarian Crisis [Video]
(Citgo, 10.Dec.2020) — NGOs and other private philanthropic groups are increasingly critical in helping address the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, according to three diverse panels of leading experts recently...
Cheniere Commissions 1st CCL Train 3 Cargo
(Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Dec.2020) — Cheniere Energy announced the commissioning of its first cargo for “CCL’s Train 3 and also CCL’s 200th cargo, loading today onto the lovely La Mancha...
Hydro-Québec Launches EVLO
(Hydro-Québec, 9.Dec.2020) — Hydro-Québec launched EVLO Energy Storage Inc. (EVLO), a subsidiary that designs, sells, and operates safe, efficient and sustainable energy storage systems. These storage systems are intended mainly...
US Applauds Interim Govt’s “People’s Vote”
(US State Department, 8.Dec.2020) — The United States continues to support Interim President Juan Guaidó, the National Assembly, and the Venezuelan people in their struggle to restore democracy in their...
Energy Capital Vietnam And Gunvor Form Trade JV
(ECV, 8.Dec.2020) — Energy Capital Vietnam (ECV), a US-based project holding and development company established in 2015 to serve as a platform for private investment into Vietnam, has announced the...
Chairman Risch On Fraud Elections In Venezuela
(US Senate, 7.Dec.2020) — US Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on yesterday’s fraudulent congressional elections in Venezuela: “The Maduro regime’s...
Dems Statement Ahead Of Elections In Venezuela
(US Senate, 4.Dec.2020) — US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) issued the following statement denouncing the Maduro regime’s sham...
Sempra Announces Integrated Transactions
(Sempra, 2.Dec.2020) — Sempra Energy announced a series of integrated transactions intended to simplify its energy infrastructure investments under one platform – creating scale, unlocking portfolio synergies and better positioning...
Trump To Add SMIC And CNOOC To Defense Blacklist
(Reuters, 29.Nov.2020) — The Trump administration is poised to add China’s top chipmaker SMIC and national offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC to a blacklist of alleged Chinese military companies,...
Venezuela Judge Convicts Citgo-6, Orders Prison
(AP, 27.Nov.2020) — Six American oil executives held for three years in Venezuela were found guilty of corruption charges by a judge Thursday and immediately sentenced to prison, dashing hopes...
ExxonMobil To Reduce Staff Levels In Canada
(Exxon, 25.Nov.2020) — As part of an ongoing global review to identify cost efficiencies and improve long-term competitiveness, staffing levels will be reduced at ExxonMobil’s Canadian affiliates. It is anticipated...
Venture Global LNG Awards KBR Contract Export Facility
(Venture Global, 23.Nov.2020) — Venture Global LNG, Inc. announces that KBR has been awarded the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract as lead contractor for Phase 1 of the Plaquemines...
Talos Apparent High Bidder On Federal Lease Sale Blocks
(Talos, 20.Nov.2020) — Talos Energy Inc. is the apparent high bidder on two deepwater blocks in the recent Outer Continental Shelf ("OCS") Federal Lease Sale 256, held on 18 November...
ReneSola And Innova Form Solar Projects JV In The UK
(ReneSola, 19.Nov.2020) — ReneSola Ltd, a leading fully integrated solar project developer, and Innova, a company that invests in and operate a diversified portfolio of UK renewable energy assets, with...
Panasonic And Equinor Eye European Battery Business
(Panasonic, 18.Nov.2020) — The companies will work together towards summer 2021 to assess the market for lithium-ion batteries in Europe and mature the business case for a green battery business...
Sempra Declares Common, Preferred Dividends
(Sempra, 18.Nov.2020) — Sempra Energy announced that its board of directors has declared a $1.045 per share quarterly dividend on the company's common stock, which is payable 15 January 2021,...
AES And AIMCo To Form US Renewables Platform
(AES, 17.Nov.2020) — The AES Corporation announced an agreement with Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) to merge the sPower development platform, a leading independent solar developer in the US, with...
BP Energy Acquires Encino Environmental Services, LLC
(BP, 17.Nov.2020) — BP Energy Partners, LLC (BPEP) announced acquisition of Encino Environmental Services, LLC, an environmental consulting and services business that enables compliance with government regulations along with providing...
Nucor Inks Virtual Power Purchase Deal In Texas
(Nucor, 13.Nov.2020) — Nucor Corporation signed a 15-year Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) with EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) for 250 megawatts (MWac) of new solar energy in Texas. The...
Citgo Reports Third Quarter 2020 Results
(Citgo, 13.Nov.2020) — Citgo Petroleum Corporation’s third quarter results were driven by the economic effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, which affected the refining industry as a whole, and were further...
Houston American Energy Reports Executive Changes
(Houston American Energy, 12.Nov.2020) — Houston American Energy Corp. announced certain management changes. James Schoonover, the company's President and Chief Executive Officer, has advised the company that he would be...
Sempra And Salk Partner In Carbon Capture Deal
(Sempra Energy, 9.Nov.2020) — Sempra Energy and the Salk Institute today announced a new project to advance plant-based carbon capture and sequestration research, education and implementation to help address the...
AES Attains Second Investment Grade Rating
(AES, 6.Nov.2020) — The AES Corporation reported financial results for the quarter ended 30 September 2020. "I am pleased to announce that we have already achieved two of our top...
Sempra Energy Excited About US Position
(Sempra, 5.Nov.2020) — Sempra Energy reported third-quarter 2020 earnings of $351mn, or $1.21 per diluted share, compared to third-quarter 2019 earnings of $813mn, or $2.84 per diluted share. On an...
Apache Releases Sustainability Report
(Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Nov.2020) — Apache Corporation released its 2020 Sustainability Report, which highlights the company’s performance in governance, environmental stewardship, health and safety, workforce development and community engagement. The...
Talos Energy Provides Operational Results
(Talos, 4.Nov.2020) — Talos Energy Inc. announced its financial and operational results for the third quarter of 2020. Key Highlights: -- Production of 48.6 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per...
Touchstone Raises $30mn In Private Placement
(Touchstone, 2.Nov.2020) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. placed 24,291,866 new common shares of no par value (the "Placing Shares") with institutional and other investors in the United Kingdom and Canada at...
Touchstone Proposes Up To $30mn Private Placement
(Touchstone, 2.Nov.2020) — Touchstone Exploration Inc. proposed placing in the UK and Canada of up to $30mn (approximately £23.2mn and C$40mn) through the issue of common shares of no par...
ExxonMobil To Reduce US Staff Levels
(Exxon, 30.Oct.2020) — As part of an extensive global review announced earlier this year, the company plans to reduce staffing levels in the United States, primarily at its management offices...
Latin America Peers Warily Into US Election Mirror
(Argus, 30.Oct.2020) — The region's recovery from Covid-19 will depend heavily on who is dictating US policy, writes Patricia Garip. Waves of political chaos that recurrently engulf Latin America were...
Simón Bolívar Foundation Rejects Maduro Allegations
(Citgo, 30.Oct.2020) — Given the recent accusations made by representatives of the Nicolás Maduro regime, the Simón Bolívar Foundation, the private non-profit foundation of Citgo Petroleum Corporation, categorically rejects the...
Hess Corp. 3Q:20 Earnings Call Transcript
(Seeking Alpha, 28.Oct.2020) — Hess Corporation announced it 3Q:20 earnings results. The transcript from the earnings conference call on 28 October 2020 with analyst follows. Company Participants Jay Wilson -...
ConocoPhillips Reports 3Q:20 Results
(ConocoPhillips, 29.Oct.2020) — ConocoPhillips reported a third-quarter 2020 loss of $0.5 billion, or ($0.42) per share, compared with third-quarter 2019 earnings of $3.1 billion, or $2.74 per share. Excluding special...
Citgo Names John Zuklic As Chief Financial Officer
(Citgo, 29.Oct.2020) — The Board of Directors of Citgo Petroleum Corporation appointed John Zuklic as Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), reporting to Citgo President and CEO Carlos...
Exxon Mobil Corporation Declares 4Q:20 Dividend
(Exxon, 28.Oct.2020) — The Board of Directors of Exxon Mobil Corporation declared a cash dividend of $0.87 per share on the Common Stock, payable on 10 December 2020 to shareholders...
Hess Reports 3Q:20 Results, Ups Guyana Resources
(Hess, 28.Oct.2020) — Hess Corporation reported a net loss of $243 million, or $0.80 per common share, in the third quarter of 2020, compared with a net loss of $212...
Fact Box: History Of Esso Trading Name
(Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Oct.2020) — Esso is a trading name for Irving, Texas-based ExxonMobil and its related companies. The company started off as Standard Oil of New Jersey following the...
US Energy Policy Front And Center In US Elections
(WoodMac, 21.Oct.2020) — The 2020 elections bring US energy policy to a clear fork in the road. A second term for President Donald Trump would mean a continuation of the...
Compressco Releases Date For 3Q:20 Conference Call
(CSI Compressco, 20.Oct.2020) — CSI Compressco expects to release its third quarter 2020 results before the opening of the market on 2 November 2020. Following the release, CSI Compressco will...
CSI Compressco Announces Quarterly Distribution
(CSI Compressco, 20.Oct.2020) — CSI Compressco LP announced that the board of directors of its general partner has declared a cash distribution attributable to the quarter ended 30 September 2020...
Citgo-backed Bonds Boosted By US Court Ruling
(Reuters, 19.Oct.2020) — Bond market brokers marked up prices on some of Venezuela's battered debt more than four-fold on Monday after a U.S. judge dealt a major blow to opposition...
ConocoPhillips Swoops On Concho In $9.7bn Deal
(WoodMac, 19.Oct.2020) — Speaking after ConocoPhillips announced it will take over Concho Resources in a $9.7 billion all-stock deal, Robert Clarke, vice president, Lower 48 upstream, at Wood Mackenzie, said:...