(Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Dec.2024) — Luca Mining Corp.—a diversified Canadian mining company with two 100%-owned producing mines in Mexico—has granted an aggregate of 850,000 incentive […]
QatarEnergy and Shell Ink SPA for 3 MTPA Destined for China
(Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Dec.2024) — QatarEnergy and Shell inked a new long-term sale and purchase agreement (SPA) for the supply of 3 million tonnes per […]
EAI’s NRGBriefs Nov.2024: GranMorgu iEPCI, Sempra PALNG1, Energy Transfer ammonia hub
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Nov.2024) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during Nov. 2024 including Woodside Energy saying […]
Pucuna Campaign Could Add 2,000 b/d to Block 44 Production Tab
(Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Nov.2024) — Block 44, Pucuna, located in the province of Orellana, has maintained sustained and increasing production. To date, Pucuna, […]
LatAm NRG Matters: Highlights, Heard for the Week Ended 29 Nov. 2024
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Nov.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 29 Nov. 2024. —Argentina: YPF has put […]
GeoPark Limited to Pay $530mn for Repsol’s E&P Assets in Colombia
(GeoPark, 29.Nov.2024) — GeoPark Limited signed sale and purchase agreements (SPAs) with Repsol Exploración S.A. and Repsol E&P S.A.R.L (collectively referred to as Repsol) to […]
Pemex seeks to maintain liquids+condensates production
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Nov.2024) — A key feature of the business plan for state-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) during the sexenio of […]
Petrobras Starts Procurement for SEAP in Sergipe-Alagoas Basin
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Nov.2024) — Petrobras initiated a new procurement process for the construction of up to two FPSO oil production units for the Sergipe […]
The Montney: A Rising Star in North American Energy
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Nov.2024) — The Montney Shale, nestled within Canada’s Western Canada Sedimentary Basin (WCSB), is emerging as a key player in […]
Ecopetrol Eyes Investing 24tn-28tn Pesos in 2025
(Ecopetrol, 29.Nov.2024) — Ecopetrol S.A. announces that the Board of Directors approved the annual investment budget of the Ecopetrol Group for 2025 for an amount […]
Pemex Denies “Freezing” Contracts with Service Providers
(Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Nov.2024) — Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex), in response to local media reports, said it is not “freezing” contracts with service providers. Pemex said […]
PAE Issues Reservation Notice to Golar LNG for FLNG Hilli
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Oct.2024) — Pan American Energy (PAE) issued a reservation notice in Oct. 2024 reserving the floating liquefied natural […]
Petrobras Reveals Tartaruga Field Teaser [PDF Download]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Nov.2024) — Petrobras commenced the teaser stage for the transfer of its 25% minority stake in the Tartaruga Field, located in the […]
Petrobras Inks HOA with Danish Company
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Nov.2024) — Petrobras signed a Heads of Agreement (HOA) with the Danish company European Energy—which develops, builds and operates renewable energy assets, […]
Trump’s 25% tariff to impact GM, Stellantis and Ford
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Nov.2024) — A plan by US president-elect Donald Trump to impose a 25% tariff on Mexican […]
Pemex Credit Metrics Continue to Weaken, Moody’s Warns
(Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Nov.2024) — The credit metrics for state-owned Petróleos Mexicanos or Pemex (B3 negative) continue to weaken, according to Moody’s […]
Aikido on First Floating Offshore Wind Platform
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Nov.2024) — Aikido Technologies, Inc., a floating offshore wind technology provider, announced that Chet Morrison Contractors, LLC has completed the fabrication of […]
Sheinbaum Responds to Trump, Comments on Tariff War
(Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Nov.2024) — Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo responded to accusations made by US president-elect Donald Trump about Mexico regarding […]
New Fortress Updates on Financing for $2.7bn
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Nov.2024) — New Fortress Energy Inc. completed the first of two steps of its $2.7bn issuance of new senior secured notes due Nov. […]
Mexican Firms Tap AWS Partners for Cloud Transformation
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Nov.2024) — Demand for AWS services is growing in Mexico as enterprises in many industries move workloads to the cloud to take […]
Race for LatAm offshore wind energy starting: Brazil, Chile, Colomba, and Uruguay
BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (Margarita Nieves-Zárate, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Nov.2024, Words: 1,083) — The race for offshore wind energy in Latin America is just starting. According to […]
TotalEnergies Accelerates Decarbonization at La Mède
(TotalEneriges, 25.Nov.2024) — In line with its 2030 ambition to decarbonize the hydrogen used in its European refineries, TotalEnergies has joined forces with Air Liquide […]
TotalEnergies on Investments Related to Adani Group in India
(TotalEneriges, 25.Nov.2024) — TotalEnergies has learnt through public announcements made by the US authorities of the indictment of certain individual Adani group executives in relation […]
$2mn Carbon Investment Supports Family Ranch in Montana
(The Climate Trust, 25.Nov.2024) — The Climate Trust, a carbon market nonprofit, finalized a $2mn investment alongside Inlandsis Fund, a carbon finance fund, in a […]
Rivian Receives Conditional Commitment for up to $6.6bn
(Rivian, 25.Nov.2024) — American all-electric automaker Rivian Automotive received conditional commitment from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing (ATVM) Loan Program for […]
First RSPO IP-Certified Sustainable Palm Oil Shipped to China
(ROSP, 25.Nov.2024) — The very first shipment of RSPO Certified Sustainable Palm Oil (CSPO) arrived at the Shanghai port today. This pioneering effort was spearheaded […]
Plus Power Battery Project Wins New Mexico Award
(Plus Power, 25.Nov.2024) — Plus Power announced that its 150 MW / 600 MWh Corazon Energy Storage project was awarded a 20-year contract by Public Service […]
Guyana’s Pick of US Startup Faces Hurdles to Tap Vast Gas Reserves
(Reuters, 25.Nov.2024) — Guyana’s dreams of developing its vast natural gas resources are stuck on the drawing board five months after it picked a little-known […]
Petrobras Eyes Ethanol Sector
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Nov.2024) — Petrobras plans to enter the ethanol sector preferably through minority strategic partnerships or shared control with relevant players in the […]
Eni Launches Hull of Nguya FLNG in China
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Nov.2024) — Italy’s energy giant Eni launched the hull of the Nguya Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility in Wison‘s shipyard in […]
Mexico Alters its Laws and Removes Chinese Parts
(AP, 23.Nov.2024) — Mexico has been taking a bashing lately for allegedly serving as a conduit for Chinese parts and products into North America, and […]
Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale formation: a game-changer in the making
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Nov.2024) — The Vaca Muerta shale formation in Argentina’s Neuquén Basin isn’t just another oil and gas […]
Indonesia’s Tangguh LNG project reaches $7bn FID
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Nov.2024, Words: 259) — The joint venture (JV) partners of the Tangguh LNG Project led by bp, the […]
LatAm NRG matters: highlights, heard for the week ended 22 Nov. 2024
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Nov.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 22 Nov. 2024. LATIN AMERICA […]
ConocoPhillips Completes its Purchase of Marathon Oil
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Nov.2024) — ConocoPhillips completed its acquisition of Marathon Oil Corporation. “This acquisition of Marathon Oil is a perfect fit for ConocoPhillips, adding […]
Golden Minerals Closes Yoquivo Project Divestment
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Nov.2024) — Golden Minerals Company closed on the sale of its Yoquivo gold-silver project located in Chihuahua State, Mexico. The buyer, Advance Metals […]
Coterra Rides Permian Consolidation Wave
(East Daley Analytics, 22.Nov.2024) — Coterra Energy (CTRA) is expanding its foothold in the northern Delaware Basin, acquiring assets of Franklin Mountain Energy and Avant […]
Petrobras Approves Business Plan 2025-2029 [PDF Download]
(Petrobras, 21.Nov.2024) — Petrobras‘ Board of Directors approved, at a meeting held today, the Strategic Plan 2050 (SP 2050) and the Business Plan 2025-2029 (BP […]
Southern Power Reveals Expansion at Millers Branch Solar Facility in Texas
(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Nov.2024) — Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power announced an additional expansion of its 29th solar project — Millers Branch Solar Facility. The Phase […]
Petrobras BODs Approves Remuneration to Shareholders
(Petrobras, 21.Nov.2024) — Petrobras‘ Board of Directors approved the payment of extraordinary dividends in the amount of R$20bn, equivalent to R$1.55174293 per common and preferred […]
Pennybacker Closes Purchase Miami LNG Business from New Fortress
(Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Nov.2024) — Pennybacker Capital Management, LLC, a real assets investment manager, completed the acquisition of the small-scale Florida-based liquefied natural […]
Henry Hub, JKM and TTF Inch Higher
(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Nov.2024) — The Henry Hub spot price rose 24 cents to $2.34 per million British thermal units (MMBtu) on 20 Nov. 2024 […]
Trinidad Starts Onshore Wind Resource Assessment
(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Nov.2024) — The Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) successfully deployed Light Detection and Ranging devices (LiDARs) to the areas of […]
Petrobras to Pay Remuneration to Shareholders
(Petrobras, 21.Nov.2024) — Petrobras, following up on the Material Fact of 8 Aug. 2024, will pay the first installment of the dividends approved by its […]
SBM Offshore completes $1.5bn FPSO Jaguar financing
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Nov.2024) — SBM Offshore completed the project financing of the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel Jaguar […]
The Vaca Muerta Gas-export Plan is a Pipe Dream
(Reuters, 21.Nov.2024) — Natural gas production is booming in Argentina’s vast Vaca Muerta shale lands, but full pipelines and the government’s free-market approach to paying […]
High-impact Exploration Could Cut Scope 1 and 2 Emissions by 6% in 2030
(WoodMac, 21.Nov.2024) — Investment in oil and gas exploration has plummeted two-thirds in the last decade, but the industry still has a critical role to […]
“LatAmNRG matters” podcast: Roberto Salinas León on narco candidates, El Chapo [audio]
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Nov.2024, Words: 148) — Mexico Business Forum head Roberto Salinas León spoke with Pietro D. Pitts—for […]
Generation Mining Completes Optimization Work
(Generation Mining, 20.Nov.2024) — Generation Mining Limited provided an update on the project optimization work previously announced on 6 Jun. 20242 on the Marathon Palladium-Copper […]
ExxonMobil Withdraws from Suriname Block 52
(Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Nov.2024) — ExxonMobil Exploration & Production Suriname B.V. formally notified Suriname’s state-owned Staatsolie that it will withdraw from Suriname offshore Block […]