Trump proposes Alaska oil sale by 2026, finalizes sale of US Gulf oil leases
It was announced on Friday that the Trump administration would hold an auction to drill oil and gas in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico next month. They have also proposed another one in a waterway located in southern Alaska. About 80 million acres will be available for lease in the U.S.
Sponsored: Energy and Finance Chiefs Call for Sound Policy, Stable Frameworks at ADIPEC
Global finance leaders discuss the new era of energy investment defined by pragmatism, diversification and strategic capital allocation Industry leaders urge fundamentals-based planning amid global volatility, with stable, sound and…
Sources say that Russia's Orenburg plant has increased its gas imports from Kazakhstan
Two industry sources reported on Thursday that the Russian Orenburg gas plant had increased its gas intake from the Karachaganak gas field in Kazakhstan at the beginning of November, in an effort to recover gradually after it was attacked by drones last month.
Woodside Energy predicts that sales will increase by 50% by the year 2032
Meg O'Neill, CEO of Woodside Energy, said that the company expects to see its oil and gas sales increase by 50% in 2032, primarily due to rising energy demand, especially on Asian markets. O'Neill stated in a presentation at the Capital…
BP Beats Profit Expectations in Q3, No Update on Castrol Lubricants Sale
Oil major BP reported a smaller than expected fall in third-quarter underlying profit on Tuesday as a strong performance at all divisions led by refining helped to offset the impact of lower crude prices.However, there was no update…
Chevron explores'strategic West Africa' after Guinea Bissau offshore
Chevron wants to increase its land area in West Africa. This is a strategic part of the world for the U.S. major oil company. A senior executive revealed this on Monday, after striking an agreement to explore oil in two offshore blocks off Guinea-Bissau.
Exxon and QatarEnergy executives warn Europe of a possible exit due to climate law
ExxonMobil executives and QatarEnergy executives warned on Monday that they may stop doing business in Europe if the EU does not loosen its sustainability law, which could result in fines up to 5% of global revenue. Exxon CEO Darren…
ExxonMobil warns EU laws could force ExxonMobil to leave Europe
Woods is one of a growing group of energy producers who are urging European legislators to revise Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence, which mandates that companies operating in the EU identify and address risks related to human rights and the environment across their supply chain.
ExxonMobil warns EU laws could lead to Exodus from Europe
ExxonMobil, the U.S. energy company, will be unable to do business in Europe if the EU does not loosen a law on sustainability that penalises companies with fines up to 5% of their global revenue. Woods has joined a chorus of energy…
US loans $1.5 billion for coal-fired fertilizer plants
The U.S. Energy Department announced on Wednesday that it had closed a $1.5 Billion loan to Wabash Valley Resources, LLC, for an Indiana Fertilizer Plant, which will now be powered by coal. The department stated that the project would restart a coal-gasification plant…
Equinor Q3 core profits fall more than expected
Equinor announced a 9.9% decline in its third quarter profits, which was higher than expected. Oil and gas prices have fallen since a year earlier. The company has maintained its production forecast. Equinor's poll of 21 analysts predicted…
Blueleaf Energy India Plans to Receive $75 Million from UK Development Finance Body
British International Investment, the UK's Development Finance Institution, announced on Wednesday that it would invest 75 million dollars to help Blueleaf Energy expand in India, a renewable energy platform owned by Macquarie Asset Management.
Sponsored: UAE Breaks Ground on GW-Scale Renewable Energy Hybrid
In line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, world-first project reaffirms UAE’s leadership position in clean energy, directly addressing intermittency of renewables.
The US opens up the Alaska Wildlife Refuge to oil and Gas Development
The Trump administration announced on Thursday a series steps to open the Alaskan wilderness for energy and infrastructure development. This includes resuming leasing of oil and gas in remote Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The Interior…
FTSE 100 closes at record high, boosted mainly by oil and earnings
The London Stock Exchange Group, Rentokil and oil stocks helped lift the FTSE 100 index to a new record high. The FTSE 100, a commodity-heavy index, rose up to 0.8% during the session and reached a new record high of 9594.82 before falling back down to 0.7%.
FTSE 100 reaches record high thanks to oil stocks and positive earnings
The London FTSE 100 reached a record intraday high on Thursday, boosted by oil stocks and positive earnings from blue-chip companies such as LSEG Rentokil. The index, which is heavily influenced by commodities, rose up to 0.7% and reached a new record of 9,579.07 point.
EQT anticipates that the 2026 natgas output will be in line with the 2025 exit rate
EQT Corp, a U.S. energy company, said Wednesday that it expected to maintain natural-gas production in 2026 at levels comparable with its exit rate for 2025. This is due to lower sales forecasts for the current quarter. At midday, shares of the Pennsylvania-based firm were down 3.8%.
Datagro estimates that Brazil's sugar production will increase to 41,42 million metric tons in 2025/26.
Plinio Natari, President of Agribusiness Consultancy Datagro, stated on Tuesday that Brazil's sugar output in the center-south region is expected to increase 3.1% over the previous season, to 41.42 millions metric tons. The expected…
Minister: France will not abandon the climate goals of the World Bank
Eleonore Caoit, France's new development minister, said that France would continue to press the World Bank for its climate finance agenda in spite of the pressure from the Trump administration to abandon it. Caroit, speaking to reporters…
EBRD aims to increase support for Ukraine Naftogaz
President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said that the bank is looking to increase its support for Ukraine’s state oil and natural gas company Naftogaz after Russian attacks this month on the country’s energy infrastructure.