Ukrainian drones strike Russian oil refinery and petrochemical complex
Ukraine announced on Thursday that drones it had used in Russia struck an oil refinery and a major oil-processing and petrochemical facility. This was part of a campaign intensifying to disrupt the oil and gas industry in Moscow. In recent weeks, Ukraine…
Oil Prices Ease Lower As Investors Await Federal Reserve Decision on Interest Rates
Oil prices eased on Wednesday after data showing an increase in U.S. diesel stockpiles stoked worries about demand, while investors awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates.Brent crude futures lost 25 cents, or 0.37%, to $68.22 a barrel by 1:20 p.m. EDT (1720 GMT) while U.S.
Oil Prices Rise by Nearly 2% After Drone Strike on Russian Terminal
Oil prices rose by nearly 2% on Friday after a Ukrainian drone attack on a Russian port suspended loadings, outweighing pressure from oversupply concerns and weaker U.S. demand risks.The drone attack on Russia's northwestern port of Primorsk - one of…
Glenfarne and South Korea's POSCO sign 20-year deal for LNG supply
Glenfarne’s Alaska LNG unit announced on Thursday that it had signed an agreement for the provision of 1 million tonnes of LNG per year (mtpa), from its planned project, to South Korean trading company POSCO International over a period 20 years. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022…
Technip Energys purchases Ecovyst’s Advanced Materials & Catalysts for $556 Million
Technip Energies, a French energy infrastructure firm, announced on Thursday that it had reached an agreement to purchase the Advanced Materials & Catalysts division of U.S. chemicals group Ecovyst for $556m. The shares rose over 4% at first trading.
EU Targets Power Grid Bottlenecks to Lower Prices, Improve Security
The European Union will prioritise fixing eight power grid bottlenecks, the Commission President said on Wednesday, in an effort to lower the bloc's uncompetitive energy prices and improve energy security."I am presenting today a new initiative called Energy Highways.
Prices for EUROPE GAS rise due to higher demand and lower LNG exports
Dutch and British wholesale gas rates rose slightly Monday morning due to higher demand and lower LNG terminal send-out. LSEG data shows that the benchmark Dutch front-month contract for the TTF hub increased by 0.27 euros, to 32.35 Euro per megawatt hour at 0827 GMT.
Palm slips on demand as prices rise
Malaysian palm futures fell on Monday as fears that recent high prices could dampen future demand weigh on the market. At the close, the benchmark palm oil contract on Bursa Derivatives Exchange for November delivery fell 36 ringgit or 0.79% to 4,493 Ringgit ($1,068.49).
Russian Oil Supplies to Hungary and Slovakia Halted After Ukraine Attack
Russian oil supplies to Hungary and Slovakia could be suspended for at least five days after a Ukrainian strike on a facility in Russia, Hungarian and Slovakian officials said on Friday, in a widening of the fallout of Russia's war in Ukraine.Russia…
Norway spy chief accuses Russian hackers of dam sabotage April
The head of Norway's counterintelligence agency revealed on Wednesday that Russian hackers temporarily took control of a Norwegian dam earlier this year. This is the first official time Oslo has attributed the cyberattack by its neighbor. Authorities previously stated that on April 7…
Norway spy chief accuses Russian hackers of dam sabotage April
The head of Norway's counterintelligence agency revealed on Wednesday that Russian hackers temporarily took control of a Norwegian dam earlier this year. This is the first official time Oslo has attributed the cyberattack by its neighbor. Authorities previously stated that on April 7…
Sempra exceeds profit expectations on US utility growth
Sempra, a company that provides energy infrastructure in the United States, beat analyst's expectations for its second-quarter profits on Thursday. The growth of its U.S. utilities and cost reductions helped. U.S. utilities continue to grow, fueled…
Google will invest $6 billion into a data centre in southern India, sources claim
Google, the Alphabet division of Alphabet, will invest $6 billion in developing a 1 gigawatt data center and its power infrastructure within the southern Indian state Andhra Pradesh. This is the first investment made by the Alphabet in India. Two Andhra…
Google will invest $6 billion into a data centre in southern India, sources claim
Google, the Alphabet division of Alphabet, will invest $6 billion in developing a 1 gigawatt data center and its power infrastructure within the southern Indian state Andhra Pradesh. This is the first investment made by the Alphabet in India. Two Andhra…
UK rejects zonal energy pricing
The British government is not moving to a zoned system of wholesale energy prices, but will instead try to gain greater control over the planning process in order to determine where to build clean energy infrastructure. The UK, with some of the world's highest electricity prices…
Burundi completes the first phase of a $320 million power project
According to a press release, Burundi commissioned on Wednesday the first phase of an $320 million hydropower plant financed by the European Investment Bank (EIB), the African Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank. According to the African Development Bank…
Ares buys 20 percent of Plenitude from Eni for $2.3 billion
Italian energy group Eni sold a 20 percent stake in its renewables and retail business Plenitude, to U.S. alternative investments manager Ares Management Corp. for approximately 2 billion euros ($2.3billion), the company announced on Monday. The deal…
Keyera acquires Plains' Canadian Natural Gas Liquids business for $3.77 Billion
Keyera Corp announced on Tuesday that it had agreed to purchase substantially all of Plains Canada's Canadian natural gas liquids businesses for C$5,15 billion ($3,77 billion) cash. The Canadian-based pipeline operator stated that the purchase expands…
Qatari Output at Gas Field Shared With Iran Is Steady
Qatar's gas production at the South Pars field is steady and supply is proceeding normally, it said on Tuesday, after the world's largest gas field was hit by an Israeli airstrike on Saturday, prompting Iran to partially suspend its production.Qatar…
Qatar confirms that its gas production at the field shared with Iran has remained steady following Israeli strikes
Qatar announced on Tuesday that its gas production is stable and the supply is proceeding as normal, following Israel's Saturday strike on the world's biggest gas field, which caused Iran to temporarily suspend its production. Qatar, which is the third…