The General Director of the Industry, Mine and Trade Organization of the Iranian province of East Azerbaijan, Mohammad Jafar Ozmaei, stated that during the first 8 months of the current Iranian year, the province exported non-oil products amounting to over 960 million dollars, Mehr reports. According to Ozmaei, between March …
Read More »Indonesia’s $20 Billion Leap into Renewable Energy
Indonesia, a country that continues to be heavily dependent on coal, has just announced a major investment in a renewable energy plan, marking an important shift. The funding comes from global lenders and is expected to spur greater investment in Indonesia’s renewable energy sector, as well as support decarbonisation. However, …
Read More »Brazil Eyes Major Oil Output Boost despite Environmental Concerns
Brazil’s Petrobras has high hopes for the country’s oil industry, even under socialist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, as it makes moves that suggest it is in it for the long haul. The state-owned oil major has plans to transform Brazil’s global energy presence, which includes boosting its oil …
Read More »Russia Set New Record for Daily Gas Deliveries to China
Russia set a new record for daily gas deliveries to China via the Power of Siberia gas pipeline, the press service of the energy corporation Gazprom said on Saturday. “On Nov. 23, the Chinese side’s application for the supply of Russian gas through the Power of Siberia gas pipeline again …
Read More »Non-Oil Exports from East Azarbaijan Province Hits $960 mn
The director general of the Industry, Mine and Trade Organization in Iran’s East Azarbaijan province said the province has exported over $960 million in non-oil products during the first 8 months of the current Iranian year. Speaking at a conference on the export of non-oil goods, held in Tabriz on …
Read More »IEA: Oil and Gas must Let Go of Carbon Capture as a Solution
Released ahead of the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, a report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) emphasised the need for oil and gas companies to let go of the “illusion” that carbon capture technology is a solution to climate change and invest more in clean energy. “The Oil and …
Read More »Gazprom Mulls Investment Cut as Exports Drop
Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom has said it planned to cut investment spending by a fifth next year amid dwindling gas flows to Europe and a heavy tax burden. Since Russia launched its assault on Ukraine in February 2022, European countries have sharply cut gas imports from Russia in a …
Read More »European Natural Gas Demand Rises as Winter Arrives
Europe’s weaker natural gas demand in the autumn is now rising amid lower-than-usual temperatures in most areas and freezing weather expected to last until early December. The forecast for many countries, including Europe’s largest economy and natural gas user, Germany, has been updated to expect colder temperatures this weekend and …
Read More »OPEC+ Nearing Compromise in Spat with African Oil Producers over Quotas
The OPEC+ group has made progress in talks with its African producers over their oil output quotas next year, three OPEC+ sources told Reuters on Friday, after the alliance had to postpone this weekend’s meeting over the spat. On Wednesday, OPEC said that the OPEC+ meeting scheduled for this weekend …
Read More »UAE to Boost Murban Crude Exports as Higher OPEC+ Quota Kicks in
One of the biggest oil exporters in the Middle East, the United Arab Emirates, is set to increase from 2024 the exports of its flagship Murban crude grade as the UAE will see its production quota in the OPEC+ deal increased, traders have told Reuters. Refinery maintenance in the UAE …
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