ExxonMobil Reveals Emission Reduction Plans

(Exxon, 14.Dec.2020) — ExxonMobil plans further reductions in greenhouse gas emissions over the next five years to support the goals of the Paris Agreement and anticipates meeting year-end 2020 reductions. — Greenhouse gas plans consistent with goals of Paris Agreement — Sets 2025 greenhouse gas emission reduction plan: intensity of […]

Repsol To Advanced Biofuels Plant In Cartagena

(Repsol, 22.Oct.2020) — Repsol will build the first production plant for advanced biofuels in Spain at its Cartagena refinery. From this new facility, the multi-energy company, committed to the circular economy as a tool for efficient resource use and emissions reduction, will annually supply 250,000 tons of advanced biofuels for […]

Petrobras On Biofuels Segment Exit Strategy

(Petrobras, 20.Dec.2019) — Petrobras reports on divestments in the biofuels segment. The company guideline to exit this segment, announced in 2016, accelerated in 2019 and four important transactions were carried out this year: 1. Sale of stake in Belem Bioenergia Brazil (BBB) – Petrobras BiocombustĂ­vel S.A. (PBio), a Petrobras subsidiary, […]

BP And Bunge To Create Bioenergy Company

(Bunge, 22.Jul.2019) — Bunge Limited announced an agreement with BP plc to form a 50:50 joint venture that will create a leading bioenergy company (the “joint venture”) in Brazil, one of the world’s largest fast-growing markets for biofuels. Bunge will receive cash proceeds of $775 million in the transaction, comprising […]

Argentina And Brazilian Officials Meet To Discuss Energy Exchanges

(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 6.Jun.2019) — Argentina’s Energy Secretariat Gustavo Lopetegui met 6 June with Brazil’s Minister of Mines and Energy Bento Albuquerque under the framework of President Jair Bolsonaro’s visit to Argentina. Two Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) were signed during the meetings related to the exchange of energy […]