Royal Dutch Shell on Thursday announced plans to deepen its greenhouse gas emissions reduction “ambitions”, including offsetting emissions from oil and gas production by 2050. Shell also expanded its broader aim to cut the total carbon emission footprint from energy products its sells by around 65% by 2050, and by …
Read More »Russia’s Gazprom Eyes Capacity Increase on China Gas Export Link
Russia’s Gazprom is working to boost the capacity of its landmark gas pipeline to China — the Power of Siberia — as it looks to ramp up flows via the line. The pipeline, whose design capacity is 38 Bcm/year, started commercial flows at a rate of some 10 million cu …
Read More »Major Investment Projects Continue for Gazprom
The Gazprom Management Committee has taken note of information about the status of the Company’s major investment projects. Within the Eastern Gas Program, Gazprom continues to ramp up its production and gas transmission capacities. At the Chayandinskoye field in Yakutia, the Company is setting up the facilities required to bring …
Read More »Goldman Sachs still Sees Crude Prices Falling after OPEC+ Deal
Goldman Sachs said on Sunday that the deal between major oil producers to cut output by nearly 10 million barrels per day is ‘historic yet insufficient,’ adding that no deal would be enough to offset the sharp drop in demand already occurring. The investment bank still expects oil prices to …
Read More »Gazprom Expands Eastern Gas Production, Pipelines
Gazprom is ramping up production and pipeline transmission from its Eastern Gas program. Commercial A+B+C1+C2 gas reserves within Gazprom’s licensed areas in Eastern Siberia and the Far East exceed 5 trillion cu m (tcm). Gazprom is ramping up production and pipeline transmission from its Eastern Gas program. Commercial A+B+C1+C2 gas …
Read More »Total Extends Support to French Healthcare Sector During Covid-19 Crisis
The energy firm will provide healthcare staff with €50m gasoline vouchers.
Read More »Saudi Wealth Fund Buys Stakes in European Energy Companies
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has built up stakes in European oil firms, including about $200 million in Equinor ASA, as the kingdom navigates the coronavirus pandemic and plummeting crude prices. The Public Investment Fund amassed shares in Norway’s largest producer mostly through the open market last week, according to …
Read More »SSEN Invites Scottish Generators to Bid on Flexible Services
SSEN has identified five areas on the west coast that will benefit from smarter grid solutions.
Read More »Engie Italy Offers Free Electricity to 93 Hospitals
It will provide six months of free energy to hospitals in Italy that wish to expand to fight Covid-19.
Read More »Gazprom’s LNG Megaproject Doomed to Fail
The gas giant Gazprom is no longer in the spotlight after the US Treasury sanctioned Rosneft, the Russian national oil company, most probably triggering the collapse of the OPEC+ agreement and bringing about an unexpectedly low pricing environment for March 2020 within both the oil and gas segments. Having launched …
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