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Canada Nickel Inks Deal to Create ExploreCo, Consolidate Crawford Surface Right

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jan.2025) — Canada Nickel Company Inc. inked 2 definitive agreements on 6 Jan. 2025 – the previously announced transaction with […]

GMIN Receives IEP for the Oko West Gold Project in Guyana

(Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jan.2025) — G Mining Ventures Corp. (GMIN) received an interim environmental permit (IEP) from Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in response to […]

Luca Buys Back Debenture, Continues Repayments with Trafigura Mexico

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jan.2025) — Luca Mining Corp., along with an arm’s-length third-party corporation, Jaluca Limited, reached an agreement with Urion Holdings (Malta) […]

Goldman Traders Finally Reap Windfall on Freak Mexico Gas Trade

NEW YORK, NEW YORK (Michael O’Boyle and Sridhar Natarajan, Bloomberg, 7.Jan.2025) — Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is set to rake in winnings almost four years […]

APA Corporation Eyes Private Notes Offering for Senior Notes Due in 2035 and 2055

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jan.2025) — APA Corporation announced plans to offer a series of senior notes due 2035 and a series of senior […]

Brava Energia confirms details around Atlanta field

BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jan.2025) — Brava Energia said 2 new wells in production in the Atlanta Field are still in […]

May Mobility Unveils Autonomous EV with Tecnobus

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jan.2025) — May Mobility, an autonomous vehicle (AV) technology company, extended its portfolio of AV use cases at CES 2025 […]

Olinia, Mexico’s first 100% Mexican EV ready 2026 World Cup

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillias, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jan.2025, Words: 359) — The first prototype of Olinia, Mexico’s first electric vehicle (EV), that will be […]

Phillips 66 Announces $2.2bn EPIC NGL Acquisition [PDF Download]

(Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2025) — Phillips 66 entered into a definitive agreement to buy EPIC Y-Grade GP, LLC and EPIC Y-Grade, LP, which […]

SAExploration Finalizes inApril AS Purchase, Improving Services for Global Seismic Customers

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2025) — International oilfield services company SAExploration Holdings, Inc. completed the acquisition of Norway-based seabed seismic equipment supplier inApril AS. […]

Vizsla Announces 43% Increase in Measure, Indicated Mineral Resources in Mexico

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2025) — Vizsla Silver Corp. announced the results of an updated mineral resource estimate for its flagship, 100% owned Panuco […]

Equinor Reports Highest Ever Production in 2024 at NCS Troll Field

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2025) — Equinor said the Troll field in the North Sea produced more natural gas than ever before in 2024, […]

Talos Energy Interim President and CEO Joseph Mills Resigns with Immediate Effect

(Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2025) — Talos Energy Inc. interim president, CEO and Board member Joseph A. Mills resigned to pursue other opportunities, with […]

China’s Geely Auto Eyes Selling 2.71mn Units in 2025 v. 2.17mn in 2024

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2025) — Automaker Geely Auto eyes global sells of 2.71mn units in 2025, while evolving the full scale of operating […]

Excelerate Energy Achieves 3,000th STS LNG Transfer with FSRU Excellence

(Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2025) — On 28 Dec. 2024, The Woodlands, Texas-based Excelerate Energy, Inc. safely completed its 3,000th LNG ship-to-ship (STS) operation […]

Commentary: Trinidad Green’s Hydrogen Economy Roadmap

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Jan.2025) — Trinidad and Tobago’s long-term roadmap for a green hydrogen economy includes establishment of a green […]

EP PetroEcuador GM Leydi Jiménez Rivera Visits Shushufindi Field

(Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jan.2025) — EP PetroEcuador general manager Leydi Jiménez Rivera made a technical visit to Block 57 and in specific the […]

LatAm NRG Heard: Keith Rowley Exit, Venture Global IPO

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jan.2025) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 3 Jan. 2025. —Argentina: Gov’t […]

Harbin Celebrates Milestone with Fabrication of World’s Largest Impulse Runner

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jan.2025) — Harbin Electric Corporation, involved in power generation technology, achieved a significant milestone in hydropower technology with the successful […]

CNX Comments on Section 45V Hydrogen Production Tax Credit Implementation Guidance

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jan.2025) — In response to the issuance of final rules regarding the Inflation Reduction Act’s Section 45V Hydrogen Production Tax […]

Mexico’s Sheinbaum says Pemex to pay all its service provider debts

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jan.2025) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said payments to services providers of state-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) […]

Nippon and US Steel Call Biden Decision to Block Merger Unlawful

(Nippon and US Steel, 3.Jan.2025) — Nippon Steel Corporation and United States Steel Corporation issued the following statement on US President Joe Biden’s decision to […]

EP PetroEcuador eyes 2 new wells from Block 59 Vinita C platform

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jan.2025) — EP PetroEcuador has an eye on Ecuador’s Block 59 where it plans to drill 2 new wells […]

YPF Starts Tender for Outstanding 8.500% Senior Notes due Jul. 2025

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jan.2025) — Argentina’s state-owned YPF Sociedad Anónima commenced a cash tender offer to purchase any and all of YPF’s outstanding […]

Greater Tortue Ahmeyim LNG Flows First Gas Offshore Mauritania and Senegal

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ian Silverman, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jan.2025) — bp has begun flowing gas from wells at the GTA Phase1 liquefied natural gas (LNG) project […]

Luca Mining Eyes 1Q:25 Commercial Output at Tahuehueto Mine in Durango

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jan.2025) — Luca Mining Corp., a diversified Canadian mining company with 2 100%-owned producing mines in Mexico within the prolific […]

Staatsolie eyes raising $2.6bn to enter GranMorgu project offshore Suriname

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jan.2025, Words: 1,451) — Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. plans to participate in the $10.5bn GranMorgu project in […]

CNOOC Eyes 13,600 Boe/d from Panyu Project in 2025

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jan.2025) — CNOOC Limited and 80883 said that Panyu 11-12 Oilfield/Panyu 10-1 Oilfield/Panyu 10-2 Oilfield Adjustment Joint Development Project has […]

EAI’s 4Q:24 NRG Prospector condensed version [emagazine download]

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jan.2025) — Download the 4Q:24 NRG Prospector eMagazine with updates, analysis, features, briefs and “heard on the street” […]

Citgo Bidding Opened to Others to Try to Top Elliott Firm

(Jef Feeley, Nicolle Yapur and Andreina Itriago Acosta, Bloomberg, 31.Dec.2024) — A US judge reset the bidding process for the parent company of Citgo Petroleum […]

Sinopec Releases First Sustainable Development Report in Algeria

(Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Dec.2024) — China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation officially released the sustainability report, Sustainability Report on Serving the Construction of the […]

Brava Energia starts production from 50 Mb/d capacity FPSO Atlanta

BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Dec.2024) — Brava Energia SA achieved first oil production through the Atlanta Definitive Production System after the […]

Nearly all of Puerto Rico is Without Power on New Year’s Eve

(Dánica Coto, AP) — A blackout hit nearly all of Puerto Rico early on Tuesday as the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate New Year’s, leaving […]

EAI’s NRGBriefs Dec. 2024: Exxon Guyana, Venture Global IPO, Rio Tingo Argentina

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Dec.2024) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during Dec. 2024 including Venture Global filing […]

Brava Energia closes acquisition of 23% interest from QatarEnergy in Parque das Conchas

BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Dec.2024) — Brava Energia SA received approval of the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels […]

PDVSA ad Hoc administrative board reaffirms commitment to safeguard Citgo

(Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Dec.2024, Words: 514) — The Ad Hoc Administrative Board of PDVSA reiterated its commitment to the defense of Venezuela’s assets […]

Staastolie Eyes Revenues of $720mn and EBITDA of $600mn in 2024

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Dec.2024) — Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. expects its consolidated revenue will reach $720mn in 2024, down slightly compared […]

Staatsolie Provides Highlights of Key 2024 Activities

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME (Staatsolie, 30.Dec.2024) — With the approval of the development plan and the announcement of the final investment decision (FID) for a production field […]

LNG, ammonia and methanol exporter Trinidad declares state of emergency

(Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Dec.2024) — The government of the Caribbean country Trinidad and Tobago declared a state of public emergency. The notice from […]

Brava Energia restarts production at Papa-Terra asset

BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Dec.2024) — Brava Energia SA said that production at the Papa-Terra asset was resumed. Resumption of production […]

Brava Energia gets ANP approval to start production at Atlanta FPSO

BELIZE CITY, BELIZE (Aaron Simonsky, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Dec.2024) — Brava Energia SA has received authorization on 30 Dec. 2024 from Brazil’s National Agency of […]

Cheniere’s CCL Stage 3 Produces First LNG

(Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Dec.2024) — Cheniere Energy, Inc. produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) for the first time from Train 1 of the company’s […]

Ecopetrol Closes Deal with Repsol for 45% Interest in Colombia’s CPO-9 Block

(Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Dec.2024) — Colombia’s state-owned Ecopetrol successfully concluded negotiations with Spain’s Repsol to acquire the remaining 45% of its interest in […]

Sonora governor Alfonso Durazo pledges to continue with Plan Sonora in 2025

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Dec.2024, Words: 171) — In 2025, with the support of Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, the […]

Commentary: Mexico’s Electricity Problem Requires Massive Investments to Resolve

(Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Dec.2024) — While Mexico continues to face electricity problems derived from poor management of energy production and distribution to […]

EAI Mexico NRG Dashboard 4Q:24 [PDF Download]

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Dec.2024) — Energy Analytics Institute‘s Mexico NRG Dashboard 4Q:24 with upstream, downstream, midstream, LNG, renewable, new energies and […]

EAI Southern Cone NRG Dashboard 4Q:24 [PDF Download]

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Dec.2024) — Energy Analytics Institute‘s Southern Cone NRG Dashboard 4Q:24 with upstream, downstream, midstream, liquefied natural gas (LNG), […]

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, […]

EAI North America NRG Dashboard 4Q:24 [PDF Download]

(Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Dec.2024) — Energy Analytics Institute‘s North America NRG Dashboard 4Q:24 with upstream, downstream, midstream, LNG, renewable, new energies and other updates from […]

Borusan to Invest $68mn on Steel Pipe Facility in Panama City

(Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Dec.2024) — Borusan Pipe will allocate $68mn to enhance its large-diameter steel pipe production facility in Panama City, Florida. This […]