(NGC, 28.Mar.2022) — The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) signed a Gas Sales Contract (GSC) with local cement manufacturer, Trinidad Cement […]
EIG and Fluxys Partner in GNL Quintero S.A. Plant in Chile
(EIG, 28.Mar.2022) — EIG, an institutional investor to the global energy and infrastructure sectors, and Fluxys, an energy infrastructure company, announced they jointly will acquire […]
NRGBriefs: Atlantic LNG Could Save Venezuela Cos. Money Needed for Export
(Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Mar.2022) — Energy briefs including Touchstone Exploration Inc. (TSX, LSE: TXP) reported its 4Q:21 and YE:21 operating and financial results; and Caracas-based […]
Talos Reveals Finalization of the Zama Unitization Process
(Talos, 28.Mar.2022) — Talos Energy Inc. (NYSE: TALO) has received the final Unitization Resolution (“UR”) from Mexico’s Ministry of Energy (SENER) regarding the development of […]
Tellurian’s Driftwood LNG Begins Construction
(Tellurian, 28.Mar.2022) — Tellurian Inc. (NYSE American: TELL) issued a limited notice to proceed to Bechtel Energy Inc. under its executed Engineering, Procurement and Construction […]
Peru’s President Avoids Impeachment after Marathon Debate
(Al Jazeera, 28.Mar.2022) — Peru’s President Pedro Castillo avoided impeachment by the country’s opposition-dominated legislature on Monday after a parliamentary debate lasting more than eight hours. Fifty-five […]
Brazil Government Plans to Replace Petrobras CEO Joaquim Silva E Luna
(WSJ, 28.Mar.2022) — Brazil’s Mining and Energy Ministry said Monday the government intends to replace Joaquim Silva e Luna as chief executive of state-controlled Petróleo […]
Vermilion Energy Reveals Acquisition of Montney Assets
(Vermilion Energy, 28.Mar.2022) — Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX: VET) (NYSE: VET) entered into an arrangement agreement to acquire Leucrotta Exploration Inc. for a net cash purchase […]
Triangle Lithium LLC Starts Antofalla Drilling Campaign in Argentina
(Triangle Lithium, 28.Mar.2022) — Triangle Lithium LLC’s subsidiary Triangle Lithium Argentina, SA (Trila), a joint venture with Lithium Energi Argentina, SA (LEA), finalized and executed […]
War Turns Argentina’s Shale Boom Dream into Gas-Buying Nightmare
(Bloomberg, 28.Mar.2022) — Argentina, home to some of the world’s vastest gas reserves, is bracing for the unthinkable: rationing one of its chief natural resources. Despite having shale-gas […]
Petrobras CEO Ousted Amid Spat Over Fuel Prices
(Bloomberg, 28.Mar.2022) — Latin America’s biggest oil producer Petroleo Brasileiro SA will have its third chief executive officer since early 2021 after Joaquim Silva e […]
Petrobras on Letter from the Mines and Energy Ministry
(Petrobras, 28.Mar.2022) — Petrobras, following up on the release disclosed on 03/05/2022, informs that it received a letter from the Ministry of Mines and Energy […]
EAI brief takeaway: Venezuela and US sanctions
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Mar.2022, Words: 364) — Venezuela’s petroleum sector is again front center on Washington’s radar due to […]
Attend the Madrid Energy Conference from 6-8 Apr. 2022
(Global Event Partners, 26.Mar.2022) — The Madrid Energy Conference has become the nexus for Latin American and European energy leaders to discuss energy transition solutions and […]
NRGBriefs: Venezuela Petroleum Flows to Asia-Pacific Trending Downward
(Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Mar.2022) — Energy briefs including Trinidad and Tobago’s Minister of Energy and Energy Industries Stuart Young meeting with Touchstone Exploration executives about […]
HF Sinclair and HollyFrontier Commence Private Exchange Offers
(HF Sinclair Corporation, 24.Mar.2022) — HF Sinclair Corporation (NYSE: DINO) and HollyFrontier Corporation (HFC) announced the commencement of private offers to all Eligible Holders (as defined […]
Purchase Oil From Canada, Not Venezuela
(Forbes, 24.Mar.2022) — Gasoline prices are reaching record highs and Russian oil imports are ending. As the Biden Administration makes overtures to Venezuela to request […]
GCL SI to Supply 71MW Solar Modules in Brazil
(GCL SI, 24.Mar.2022) — GCL System Integration Technology Co., Ltd. (GCL SI) (Shenzhen:002506), a photovoltaics (PV) company in China, will launch a project, dubbed Casa Blanca, […]
NRGBriefs: Venezuela Oil Production Tendencies in Early 2022
(Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Mar.2022) — Energy briefs including Trinidad and Tobago’s Vision 2030 laying out a development agenda to address major National Development Strategy challenges; […]
CGG Wins Another Major 4D OBN Imaging Contract Offshore Brazil
(CGG, 24.Mar.2022) — CGG has been awarded a two-part Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) seismic imaging project by PXGEO over the Sapinhoá Shared Reservoir in the […]
NextDecade and Guangdong Energy Announce Binding Heads of Agreement
(NextDecade Corporation, 24.Mar.2022) — NextDecade Corporation (NASDAQ: NEXT) announced the execution of a binding Heads of Agreement (“HOA”) with Guangdong Energy Group Natural Gas Co., Ltd. […]
Frontera Finds 27.2 Degree API Light Oil At The Tui-1 Well In Ecuador
(Frontera, 24.Mar.2022) — Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) has discovered 27.2 degree API light crude oil at the Tui-1 exploration well on the Perico block […]
Electrolux Reduces Sea Transport Emissions by 15% in 2022
(Electrolux, 23.Mar.2022) — Electrolux will now use more sustainable fuels for 25% of its total sea freight. By partnering with shipping companies Maersk and CMA […]
World Must Double-Down on Plans to Achieve Net Zero by 2050
(WoodMac, 23.Mar.2022) — Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq:VRSK), reveals in its latest Accelerated Energy Transition (AET) 1.5-Degree scenario report, that the world needs to double-down […]
Argentine Gas Transporter Adding Capacity from Vaca Muerta Shale Play
(S&P Global, 23.Mar.2022) — Transportadora de Gas del Sur, or TGS, the biggest gas transporter in Argentina, said late March 22 it plans to invest […]
NRGBriefs: Zacatecas Silver Provides Update on Panuco Project
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Mar.2022) — Energy briefs including Zacatecas Silver Corp. (ZAC:TSX Venture; ZCTSF: OTC Markets; 7TV: Frankfurt) providing an update on its diamond drilling […]
IDB Approves Strategy for Trinidad and Tobago on Digital Transformation
(IDB, 23.Mar.2022) — Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) President Mauricio Claver-Carone and Trinidad and Tobago Minister of Planning & Development Pennelope Beckles met today to discuss […]
SK E&S Buys EverCharge, a US EV Charging Solutions Provider
(SK E&S, 23.Mar.2022) — SK E&S is entering the US electric vehicle charging market. On 23 March 2022, SK E&S announced the acquisition of EverCharge, an EV […]
Petro Names Afro-Colombian Environmentalist as Running Mate
(Bloomberg, 23.Mar.2022) — Gustavo Petro, who’s leading Colombia’s presidential race with a campaign focused on wealth redistribution and a green economy, doubled down on his […]
If Biden Wants to Lower Gas Prices, he Should Talk to Guyana | Opinion
(Miami Herald, 23.Mar.2022) — President Biden recently sent a team of senior U.S. officials to Caracas for talks with Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro about a […]
POSCO Holdings Inc. Invests $839mn in Lithium Business in Argentina
(POSCO Holdings, 23.Mar.2022) — POSCO Holdings started construction of a plant to commercialize brine lithium in Argentina. The POSCO Group is Argentina’s first to produce lithium […]
Colombia’s Fossil Fuel Industry Is Freaking Out About Gustavo Petro
(The New Republic, 22.Mar.2022) — This spring, Colombia could elect its first progressive president. In primary elections earlier this month—held for left-wing, centrist, and ruling right blocs—former Bogotá mayor […]
Government Expects Higher Than Budgeted Revenues, Forex From Oil, Gas
(Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, 22.Mar.2022) — Finance Minister Colm Imbert said Trinidad and Tobago can expect to enjoy quite higher earnings from the sale of […]
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NRGBriefs: Argentina Inflation Could Touch 5.5% in Mar. 2022 [PDF Download]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Mar.2022) — Energy briefs including Suriname and Guyana with 13bn bbls of discovered resources and continuing exploration and where opportunities are tremendous, […]
NRGBriefs: Venezuela’s VP Delcy Rodríguez on impact of US sanctions
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Mar.2022, Words: 191) — Energy briefs including Venezuela’s Vice President Delcy Rodríguez commenting on the impact of US […]
Chevron, Waiting It Out in Venezuela, Tells US Now Is the Time to Pump Oil
(WSJ, 22.Mar.2022) — For months, Biden administration officials snubbed top executives and lobbyists for Chevron Corp. who had pressed officials in Washington to ease sanctions so the company […]
Zacatecas Closes Oversubscribed $19.15mn Financing
(Zacatecas Silver, 22.Mar.20222) — Zacatecas Silver Corp. (ZAC:TSX Venture; ZCTSF: OTC Markets; 7TV: Frankfurt) closed a $19.15mn offering of subscription receipts (the “financing”). The financing […]
Argentina Lithium Starts Geophysics Program at Rincon West Project
(Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp., 21.Mar.2022) — Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp. (TSXV: LIT) (FSE: OAY3) (OTC: PNXLF) commenced advanced geophysical imaging surveys at its Rincon […]
Invenergy and GE Renewable Energy Start Ops at 998 MW Wind Project
(Invenergy, 21.Mar.2022) — Invenergy announced commercial operations for the 998-megawatt Traverse Wind Energy Center, the largest wind farm constructed in a single phase in North […]
UH Launches New Energy Transition Institute with $10mn Donation from Shell
(KTRK, 21.Mar.2022) — The University of Houston is establishing a new institute focused on clean energy, and it’s all thanks to a donation from Shell.UH […]
Ecopetrol, Promigas Start up Pilot-Scale Electrolysers in Cartagena
(Renewables Now, 21.Mar.2022) — The Colombian government on Friday inaugurated a pair of electrolysers in the city of Cartagena installed by two domestic companies as […]
Eco Atlantic Updates Resource Report on Assets in Guyana, Namibia and S. Africa
(Eco (Atlantic), 21.Mar.2022) — Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. (AIM:ECO, TSX ‐ V:EOG) announced publication of an updated NI 51-101 compliant Competent Person’s Report […]
NRGBriefs: Argentina’s Oil Production Reaches 571,000 b/d in Feb. 2022
(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Mar.2022) — Energy briefs including Argentina’s oil production rising in Feb. 2022 to 571,000 b/d, its highest mark since Dec. 2011; and […]
Let’s Wait And See Impact on Govt Revenue: Energy Minister Young Says
(Trinidad Express, 20.Mar.2022) — Energy Minister Stuart Young said yesterday that higher global ammonia prices should result in more revenue for the Government in the […]
NRGBriefs: Xi Jinping Says World Must Reject Cold War Mentality
(Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Mar.2022) — Energy briefs including China’s Xi Jinping saying there should be a rejection to “the Cold War mentality”; and the American […]
UWI Economist Urges CARICOM to Look Within for Oil Supplies
(The Gleaner, 20.Mar.2022) — A day after Russia invaded Ukraine, sending oil prices skyrocketing to heights not seen since 2014, McCarthy Marie, a former University […]
Science in the Southern Hemisphere: SOFIA Deploys to Chile
(Universities Space Research Association, 18.Mar.2022) — The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) landed at the Santiago International Airport on 18 March 2022. Like other deployments to the Southern […]
EXMAR and GASUNIE Move to Secure Energy Supply
(Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Mar.2022) — EXMAR reached an agreement for a 5-year charter for the employment of its 600 million standard cubic feet per day […]
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NRGBriefs: Colombia Commences Two Green Hydrogen Pilots [PDF Download]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Mar.2022) — Energy briefs including Colombia commencing operations at the first of two green hydrogen pilots in Cartagena; Ecopetrol announcing plans to […]
Shell Brasil Applies for Environmental License for Offshore Wind Power Projects
(Shell Brasil, 18.Mar.2022) — Shell Brasil earlier this week applied for environmental licenses from the Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Natural Resources (IBAMA) for […]