(S&P Global, 17.Apr.2024) — A few hours before the expiration of a temporary oil and gas sanctions relief license, the governments of Venezuela and the […]
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Infinium and Kinetik Reach Innovative CO2 Utilization Deal
(Infinium, 16.Apr.2024) — Infinium, has reached an agreement with a subsidiary of midstream energy company Kinetik Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNTK) to purchase carbon dioxide (“CO2”) captured […]
KBR and GeoLith to Offer Zero-Emission Lithium Technology Globally
(KBR, 15.Apr.2024) — KBR (NYSE: KBR) has signed an alliance agreement with GeoLith SAS to offer its advanced Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) technology, Li-Capt®. This technology enables […]
US Not to Renew Easing of Venezuela Oil Sanctions Unless Progress Made on Elections
(Reuters, 15.Apr.2024) — The U.S. will not renew a temporary license set to expire on Thursday that widely eased sanctions on Venezuela’s oil and gas […]
EQT Inks Non-Operated Asset Transaction with Equinor
(EQT, 15.Apr.2024) — EQT Corporation (NYSE: EQT) entered into an agreement with Equinor USA Onshore Properties Inc. and their affiliates to sell an undivided 40% […]
Equinor Swaps Onshore US Assets with EQT
(Equinor, 15.Apr.2024) — Equinor and EQT Corporation agreed to swap Equinor’s operated position in the Marcellus and Utica shale formations in Ohio for a stake […]
SLB Awarded Three Completion Contracts for Petrobras’ Buzios Field
(SLB, 15.Apr.2024) — SLB (NYSE: SLB) has been awarded three contracts by Petrobras (NYSE: PBR) for completion hardware and services for up to 35 subsea […]
Power Nickel Closes Oversubscribed Private Placement
(Power Nickel, 12.Apr.2024) — Power Nickel Inc.(TSXV: PNPN) (OTCBB: CMETF) (Frankfurt: IVV) closed its previously announced private placement of common shares at $0.20 per common […]
Repsol Completes Construction of Frye Solar, its Largest Solar Plant in the US
(Repsol, 11.Apr.2024) — Repsol completed construction of its Frye Solar project, its largest photovoltaic plant to date, with a total installed capacity of 637 MW […]
PetroTal Announces Q1 2024 Operations and Corporate Updates
(PetroTal, 11.Apr.2024) — PetroTal Corp. (TSX: TAL, AIM: PTAL and OTCQX: PTALF) announces the following operational, financial and corporate updates. All amounts are in US dollars […]
GoGold Reports Quarterly Production at Parral
(GoGold, 10.Apr.2024) —GoGold Resources Inc. (TSX: GGD) (OTCQX: GLGDF) reported production ending 31 Mar. 2024 of 375,745 silver equivalent ounces, consisting of 138,657 silver ounces, 2,184 gold ounces, 93 tonnes of […]
China Remains the Clear Energy Transition Leader
(BloombergNEF, 10.Apr.2024) — Despite posting only modest growth in 2023, China remains by far the largest market for energy transition spending, reaching $676bn in 2023, […]
APA Corp. Updates on Executive Leadership Changes
(APA Corp., 9.Apr.2024) — APA Corporation (Nasdaq: APA) announced updates to its executive leadership team to coincide with a restructuring of its development function and […]
Chevron Invests in Carbon Capture and Removal Technology Company, ION Clean Energy
(Chevron, 4.Apr.2024) — Chevron New Energies (CNE), a division of Chevron U.S.A. Inc., announced a lead investment in ION Clean Energy, a Boulder-based technology company that provides post-combustion […]
Venezuelan Production with US Sanctions Not Reimposed, Reimposed: Rystad
(Rystad Energy, 4.Apr.2024) — As the deadline for US sanctions relief on Venezuela ends on 18 Apr. 2024, the outlook for the South American nation’s […]
MEEI Head Young Meets with Methanex Country President Bain
(MEEI, 3.Apr.2024) — The Honourable Stuart R. Young, MP, Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, met […]
No Sun? No Big Deal
(CMS Energy, 3.Apr.2024) — In ancient times, some thought a dragon was swallowing the sun, or that it was the end of the world. These […]
Phillips 66 Increases Quarterly Dividend
(Phillips 66, 3.Apr.2024) — The board of directors of Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) declared a quarterly dividend of $1.15 per share on Phillips 66 common […]
Maurizio Coratella Named McDermott EVP and COO
(McDermott, 2.Apr.2024) — McDermott announced Maurizio Coratella as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer effective 1 May 2024. In his new role, Coratella will apply his more than three […]
Bendito Resources Pursues Strategic Acquisition of Mt. Hamilton Gold Project
(Bendito Resources, 2.Apr.2024) — Bendito Resources Inc. has entered into a Membership Interest Purchase Agreement with Waterton Nevada Splitter, LLC and Waterton Nevada Splitter II, […]
White House Open to Ending LNG Export Pause
(Reuters, 2.Apr.2024) — U.S. officials are open to ending President Joe Biden’s pause on approvals of liquefied natural gas exports to get a Ukraine aide […]
SLB to Buy ChampionX in an All-Stock Deal
(SLB, 2.Apr.2024) — SLB (NYSE: SLB) and ChampionX Corporation (NASDAQ: CHX) today announced a definitive agreement for SLB to purchase ChampionX in an all-stock transaction. […]
Desert Mountain updates on helium plant in New Mexico
(DME, 1.Apr.2024) — Desert Mountain Energy Corp. (DME) updated its shareholders on the current operational developments in New Mexico and Arizona. From the President of […]
Phillips 66 Achieves Major Milestone in Production of Renewable Diesel
(Phillips 66, 1.Apr.2024) — Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) announced a major milestone in its conversion of the San Francisco refinery into the Rodeo Renewable Energy […]
Noble on Changes to Share Capital Mar. 2024
(Noble, 31.Mar.2024) — Noble Corporation plc (NYSE: NE, CSE: NOBLE) announces changes to its share capital. During the period since 29 Feb. 2024, 30,833 new A […]
EAI’s NRGBriefs: March 2024
(Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Mar.2024) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during Mar. 2024 including Argentine inflation reaching 13.2% in […]
ABS, Sumitomo, Others to Explore Ammonia Options for US West Coast
(Sumitomo Corporation of America, 29.Mar.2024) — American Bureau of Shipping, CALAMCO, Fleet Management Limited, Sumitomo Corporation and TOTE Services, LLC announced the execution of a […]
Eni Renews Membership with MIT Energy Initiative
(Eni, 26.Mar.2024) — Eni renewed its membership participation in the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) as a Founding Member until end of 2027, furthering its commitment […]
CERAWeek 2024 Boasts Delegate Attendance of 8,100+
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Mar.2024) — The CERAWeek by S&P Global, held 18-22 Mar. 2024 in Houston, Texas, boasted in attendance 8,100+ delegates (9,400+ when counting […]
Petrobras on Remuneration Payment to Shareholders
(Petrobras, 20.Mar.2024) — Petrobras, following up on the Material Facts of 11/09/2023, 11/21/2023 and 03/13/2024, announced it will pay today the second installment of dividends […]
Decarbonisation of Steel Industry Could Hinder Circularity of Zinc
(WoodMac, 20.Mar.2024) — A recent report by ‘Wood Mackenzie Zinc Markets Service’ warns that efforts to decarbonise the steel industry through adopting Direct Reduced Iron […]
Venture Global Reveals of State of the Art LNG Vessels
(Venture Global, 18.Mar.2024) — Venture Global LNG announced the acquisition and construction of a new large fleet of LNG-powered vessels. Venture Global’s fleet will include […]
Steel Tube Institute Backs Legislation to Curb Mexican Steel Imports
(Steel Tube Institute, 14.Mar.2024) — The Steel Tube Institute (STI) – an organization that brings together key producers in the steel industry to advance the use of […]
Nucor Reveals 1Q:24 Earnings Guidance
(Nucor, 14.Mar.2024) — Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced guidance for its first quarter ending March 30, 2024. Nucor expects first quarter earnings to be in […]
Sempra Infrastructure Launches Cimarron Wind Project
(Sempra, 14.Mar.2024) — Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra (NYSE: SRE) (BMV: SRE), reached a positive final investment decision for the development, construction and operation of […]
Upstream FIDs to Rise in 2024, with focus on Deepwater Resources
(WoodMac, 14.Mar.2024) — Up to 30 upstream projects larger than 50 million of barrels of oil equivalent (boe) could reach FID in 2024, an increase […]
NextDecade Updates on Strategic Plans for Early 2024
(NextDecade, 11.Mar.2024) — NextDecade Corporation (NASDAQ: NEXT) provided an update on developmental and strategic activities for the fourth quarter 2023 and early 2024. CEO Commentary […]
Hess Updates Employees on Chevron Merger
(Hess, 7.Mar.2024) — Today, ExxonMobil announced that it is filing for arbitration regarding the applicability of a right of first refusal (ROFR) / pre-emption provision in […]
Upstream Scope 1 & 2 Emissions Intensity down 12% Since 2017
(Wood Mackenzie, 6.Mar.2024) — Scope 1 and 2 upstream emissions intensity has declined 12% since 2017, however, absolute emissions could plateau due to production growth, according […]
Exxon Signals Potential Counter Offer for Hess’s Guyana Assets
(Reuters, 6.Mar.2024) — Exxon Mobil Corp on Wednesday said it filed a contract arbitration claim related to Hess Corp‘s proposed sale of its Guyana oil properties, […]
Cheniere Prices $1.5bn Senior Notes due 2034
(Cheniere, 5.Mar.2024) — Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE: LNG) priced its previously announced offering of Senior Notes due 2034. The Cheniere 2034 Notes will bear interest at […]
Ecopetrol Production Averages 737 Mboe/d in 2023
(Ecopetrol, 1.Mar.2024) — Ecopetrol SA ended 2023 with strong operational results that drove achievements across the entire company. We have achieved the second-best financial results in […]
EAI’s NRGBriefs: Feb. 2024
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Feb.2024) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during Feb. 2024 including Exxon Mobil and CNOOC considering […]
Chevron Reveals First Solar-to-Hydrogen Project in California’s Central Valley
(Chevron, 29.Feb.2024) — Chevron New Energies, a division of Chevron U.S.A. Inc., is developing a 5-megawatt hydrogen production project in California’s Central Valley. The project […]
Exxon’s Curveball Move in Guyana Alters Chevron-Hess Deal Prospects
(Reuters, 28.Feb.2024) — Exxon Mobil‘s surprise challenge to Chevron‘s acquisition of Hess through a dispute over a stake in a major Guyana oil field could […]
Guyana not against Exxon acquiring Hess, VP Jagdeo says
GEORGETOWN, GUYANA (Reuters, 28.Feb.2024, Words: 95) — Guyana’s vice president Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday said the country will accept whatever is the result from discussions between […]
Exxon Raises Questions About Chevron’s $53bn Deal for Hess
(The New York Times, 27.Feb.2024) — America’s two largest energy companies, Exxon Mobil and Chevron, are jousting over a prized new source of oil in […]
Chevron Corp. Files S-4, Updates on Stabroek JOA
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Feb.2024) — Chevron Corporation believes that the $53bn merger with Hess Corporation presents the California-based energy giant with the opportunity to diversify its […]
Concacaf and Aramco Ink Multi-year Partnership
(Aramco, 23.Feb.2024) — Concacaf has agreed to a multi-year Confederation-wide partnership with Aramco, a global integrated energy and chemicals company. Aramco will become the “Official […]
US Lower 48 Oil Production Growth to Slow in 2024
(WoodMac, 22.Feb.2024) — US Lower 48 oil production growth exceeded expectations in 2023, adding 900,000 barrels per day (b/d) despite inflationary pressures, private consolidation, and […]