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The 22nd WPC convenes the leaders of the energy industry and provides a forum to debate on the current issues. developments and solutions for a sustainable energy future.

Total. which will take over the field operation from Maersk Oil on July 14. plans to invest $2 billion in expanding the field over the next five years.

Annual report gives little away on IPO. but offers hints about downstream plans.

Qatar. the world’s largest LNG supplier and second biggest gas exporter after Russia. has some of the lowest production costs.

Last week. Shell signed up to a G20 task-force working on a framework to improve the ability to assess and price climate-related risks.

Shell Energy North America (SENA) has agreed to buy power services company MP2 Energy.

Iran needs foreign investment for repairs and upgrading of its oil and gas fields.

Eni won two of its blocks in partnership with Citla Energy. an independent Mexico explorer. and one with Capricorn Energy. a unit of UK explorer Cairn Energy.

Nigeria has the world’s ninth largest proven gas reserves. at 187 trillion cubic feet (tcf).

Under the proposal. a $40 carbon tax. rising over time. would be levied on emissions in order to encourage a shift towards renewable energy sources such as solar and wind.