Hydro signs billion-euro contract to supply NKT low-carbon aluminum for EU grid
Hydro, a Norwegian company, announced on Tuesday that it had signed a contract to supply NKT in Denmark with low-carbon aluminum wire rod for the production and upgrade of Europe's grid infrastructure.
Local media report that Argentina's YPF has ruled out building a land-based LNG facility
YPF, Argentina's state-run energy company, has ruled out the construction of an onshore liquefaction facility for natural gas. Instead, it will rely on floating vessels to carry out this process.
EQT will spend less and produce more US natgas by 2025
EQT Energy, the second largest natural gas producer in the United States, will reduce its capital expenditure but increase energy production by 2025. Range Resources, on their part, said they would…
EQT will buy Olympus Energy’s midstream and upstream assets from Olympus Energy for $1.8 billion
EQT announced on Tuesday that it will buy Olympus' upstream and middlestream assets for $1.8 billion, in a cash and stock deal. Profits also exceeded expectations in the first quarter, thanks to…
Hammerfest LNG Plant in Norway will be closed for maintenance from July until August
Equinor announced that its Hammerfest LNG Terminal, Europe's biggest liquefied gas export facility, was shut down on Tuesday for planned annual maintenance. According to a regulatory document, the maintenance outage…
Chevron announces the first oil production at Ballymore Project in US Gulf
Chevron announced on Monday that it had begun oil and gas production in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. This brings the company closer to its goal of increasing production by 50% from the ocean basin this year.
Venture Global LNG starts commercial operations at Calcasieu Pass plant
Venture Global LNG announced on Tuesday that it has started commercial operations at the Calcasieu Pass facility in Louisiana. This comes more than three year after the company produced its first liquefied gas.
Capital Power expands in PJM market with $2.2 Billion deal
Capital Power Corp, a Canadian power producer, announced on Monday that it will buy two natural gas-fired power plant operators in the PJM Market for approximately $2.2 billion. The agreement comes…
Mubadala Energy acquires Kimmeridge LNG and gas projects in the US
Mubadala Energy is an arm of Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund. It signed a deal with Kimmeridge, a US-based energy investor, on Thursday that gives it stakes in American gas assets. This marks its entry into the United States market…
CF Industries and JERA Mitsui form a joint venture to build a $4 billion ammonia plant with low carbon emissions
CF Industries announced on Tuesday that it had formed a joint-venture with Japan's biggest power generator, JERA and trading house Mitsui & Co. to build one the world's most massive low-carbon ammonia plants for around $4 billion.
Argentina wants to increase lithium production by 75% by 2025 and sees no danger from trade war
The Argentine Chamber of Mining Companies said that Argentina, which is the fifth largest lithium producer in the world, will produce 130,800 metric tonnes of lithium carbonate (LCE) by 2025. This represents a 75 percent increase over 2024.
LNG Canada begins cooling down of the plant as a final step to producing LNG
Two people have confirmed that LNG Canada is cooling down its Kitimat liquefied gas plant, British Columbia. This is a last step before the company begins producing super-cooled gas. LNG Canada…
CF Industries and a JV form a $4 billion low-carbon Ammonia facility
CF Industries announced on Tuesday that it has formed a joint-venture with Japan's biggest energy company, JERA, as well as investment firm Mitsui, to build a low-carbon ammonia plant for around $4 billion. Why is it important?
Europe struggles to compete with China in rare earths
A consultant stated on Tuesday that Europe is likely to be able only to produce a small amount of the rare earths needed for electric vehicles and turbines in 2030. This is mainly because China…
Occidental’s 1PointFive is granted permits to sequester carbon dioxide at a Texas facility
1PointFive, a unit of Occidental Petroleum, announced on Monday that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved its request to sequester CO2 captured at its direct air capture facility (DAC) in Texas.
DUH: Germany's Mukran Liquefied Natural Gas terminal is at 5% utilisation during Q1
An analysis released on Monday showed that the German LNG terminal at the Baltic Sea port Mukran was operating at only 5% of its capacity in the first three months of 2025. This is despite the…
Maxeon Solar will establish alternative supply chains in the face of tariff turmoil
Maxeon Solar Technologies, a renewable energy company, announced on Friday that it would create alternative supply and manufacturing chains in response to the tariffs levied by U.S. president Donald Trump.
Modi's India aims to strengthen energy and defence ties during Sri Lanka visit
India wants to promote investment and strengthen defence and energy ties with Sri Lanka during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to the island country, where New Delhi is competing with China for more influence.
Venture Global reports that it exported 29 cargoes of LNG from Plaquemines plant in Q1
Venture Global, a U.S. developer of liquefied gas in Louisiana, exported 29 cargoes during the first quarter 2025 from its Plaquemines plant. The company announced this in a filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday.
Data shows that Russia's LNG imports fell by 1.2% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2018.
LSEG's preliminary data on Tuesday showed that Russia's LNG exports in the first quarter of this year fell by 1.2% compared to a year ago, reaching 8.1 million metric tonnes. Due to U.S. sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine…
