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Electricity Needs for AI, Data Centers May Turn LNG Glut into Gap by 2030

Growing electricity demand from AI and data centres, together with rising fuel use in Asia and European gas needs could turn an expected global liquefied natural gas supply glut into a shortage by 2030, Qatar Energy CEO Saad al-Kaabi said on Monday.LNG coming online between 2026 and…
QatarEnergy Secures LNG Supply Deal with Jera as Demand Surges

QatarEnergy, one of the world's biggest LNG suppliers, signed a deal on Tuesday with Japan's top power generator Jera to supply 3 million tons of LNG annually for 27 years from 2028, further strengthening Qatar's position in the Japanese market.The agreement, made on the sidelines of the LNG2026 conference in Doha…
Norway Socialist Party Withdraws Support for LNG Electricity Project Opposition

Norway's Socialist Party has withdrawn its support for a proposal to block Equinor's Hammerfest liquefied natural gas plant from receiving a planned onshore power connection, clearing the way for the grid development to proceed.Parliament is due on Thursday to vote on an opposition proposal seeking to revoke the LNG plant's planned link to the powe
Norway Parliament Rejects Challenge to LNG Plant's Power Supply Plan

Norway's parliament on Thursday rejected a proposal to block Equinor's plan to supply electricity to its Hammerfest liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant from the region's power grid, allowing the ongoing development to continue.Opposition parties had sought to revoke the LNG plant's planned link to the power grid, but the motion failed when the Social
Trinidad's Atlantic LNG Shuts Down Train 4 for Maintenance

Trinidad and Tobago's flagship Atlantic LNG plans to shut its 6 million metric ton per annum Train 4 for up to 50 days in May and June for extensive maintenance and repairs, three people with knowledge of the plan told Reuters.Atlantic LNG is majority owned by Shell and BP - each with a 45% stake - while Trinidad's National Gas Company holds 10%.

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Trinidad's Atlantic LNG will shut down Train 4 to perform major maintenance

Three people familiar with the plan said that Trinidad and Tobago’s flagship 'Atlantic LNG' plans to close its 6 million metric ton per annum Train 4 in May and/or June for maintenance and repairs. Atlantic LNG is owned by Shell, BP and Trinidad's National Gas Company. Each company holds a 45% share. According to documents from the company, this facility will account for?roughly 15% of BP’s global LNG production in 2025 and 10% of Shell’s LNG output.

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Trinidad's Atlantic LNG Shuts Down Train 4 for Maintenance

Trinidad and Tobago's flagship Atlantic LNG plans to shut its 6 million metric ton per annum Train 4 for up to 50 days in May and June for extensive maintenance and repairs, three people with knowledge of the plan told Reuters.Atlantic LNG is majority owned by Shell and BP - each with a 45% stake - while Trinidad's National Gas Company holds 10%. The facility accounted for roughly 15% of BP's total global LNG production and 10% of Shell's LNG output in 2025…

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Maguire: China tightens its grip on clean tech with growing exports of EVs.

China's position as the world leader in clean technology is best illustrated by its EV exports. These will reach nearly $70 billion dollars in 2025, and span over 150 countries. Electric vehicles are a major part of China's manufacturing industry, and millions of people work in the various supply chains that support?clean cars? and their components. Over half of new cars in China are EVs. But as the domestic market slows, China's EV industry is likely to become more dependent on foreign markets.

Electricity Needs for AI, Data Centers May Turn LNG Glut into Gap by 2030

QatarEnergy Secures LNG Supply Deal with Jera as Demand Surges

Norway Socialist Party Withdraws Support for LNG Electricity Project Opposition

Norway Parliament Rejects Challenge to LNG Plant's Power Supply Plan

Trinidad's Atlantic LNG Shuts Down Train 4 for Maintenance

Sources: Eneva, a Brazilian company, is in negotiations with Maha to form a joint venture in Venezuela

Tesla executives announce that the company is expanding its solar strategy to include more employees.

BP does not intend to honor the National Oil Bargaining Agreement, says union

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Tesla executives are hiring to support Musk’s solar expansion strategy

EIA data show that US oil demand and production fell to multi-month highs in November.

Baker Hughes reports that US drillers have added oil and gas rigs to their fleets for the third consecutive week.

Salzgitter takes over HKM Steel joint venture to end conflict with Thyssenkrupp

Brazil's Inpasa increases exports of dried distillers grain to China

Glencore focuses on short-term disposals while Rio deal remains elusive

TotalEnergies and Petrobras purchase land north of Namibia's massive Mopane discovery

The EU's new sanctions plan is designed to target Russian crude exports more severely

As the Gulf crisis spills over into business, some UAE companies withdraw from Saudi defence show

Trinidad's Atlantic LNG will shut down Train 4 to perform major maintenance

RWE looks to buy LNG from ADNOC in Germany as it moves to diversify its supply

Greek joint venture seeking 20-year US Liquefied Natural Gas deal to boost Southern Europe's gas supplies

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Trinidad's Atlantic LNG will shut down Train 4 to perform major maintenance

RWE looks to buy LNG from ADNOC in Germany as it moves to diversify its supply

Greek joint venture seeking 20-year US Liquefied Natural Gas deal to boost Southern Europe's gas supplies

Aker Solutions boosts 2026 revenue outlook, raises dividend

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Trinidad's Atlantic LNG Shuts Down Train 4 for Maintenance

Norway Parliament Rejects Challenge to LNG Plant's Power Supply Plan

Norway Socialist Party Withdraws Support for LNG Electricity Project Opposition

QatarEnergy Secures LNG Supply Deal with Jera as Demand Surges

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Maguire: China tightens its grip on clean tech with growing exports of EVs.

Palm oil records first weekly decline in five weeks on the back of weak competitors

German Forward Contract Dips with Lower Carbon Permits

Germany's PNE has lost bid for Vietnam wind projects, in a new blow to foreign investors

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