Sempra sells Mexico energy assets and stake in infrastructure unit

Sempra, a utility firm, said it would sell energy infrastructure assets and a minority interest in Sempra Infrastructure in Mexico to fund its $56 billion five-year capital expenditure plan. In February, the company forecasted a five-year plan for capital expenditures of approximately $56 billion.
Energy assets affected due to sanctions and standoff between Russia and the West

On Tuesday, the United States and Russia reached separate agreements to stop attacks on energy and maritime targets. Washington also agreed to press for the lifting of some sanctions against Moscow. In the event that a peace agreement is reached between Russia and Ukraine, the potential for a relaxation of U.S.
Prices of gas in Europe rise following agreement on energy ceasefire

Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas rose on Wednesday, bouncing back from the previous day, after Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to temporarily halt attacks on energy infrastructure but did not agree to a complete ceasefire. According to LSEG, the Dutch front…
Partners Group buys California energy assets worth $2.2 billion

The companies announced on Tuesday that Swiss private equity firm Partners Group would purchase an energy asset-management platform in California and certain gas-fired electricity plants from U.S. based Avenue Capital Group, for $2.2 billion. The U.S. In 2025 and 2026, the…
Macquarie, Australia's Macquarie Bank, has'very little exposure' in Trump's war on green energy

Macquarie Group, the top Australian investment bank, downplayed on Tuesday its exposure to U.S. green power sector that has been disrupted by executive orders issued by President Donald Trump. It posted a flat profit for the third quarter. The bank that makes a third its profit in Americas said it has reviewed its U.S.
Potentia Energy purchases major Australian renewable energy assets

Potentia Energy is a joint venture of Italy's Enel and Japan's INPEX Corp. It announced Thursday that it will buy control stakes in renewable energy projects worth 1 gigawatt in Australia. This investment comes from investors in private equity funds and superannuation funds.
Norway's wealth funds continues to invest in renewables, despite the market downturn
A senior fund official stated on Thursday that Norway's $1.8 billion wealth fund, which is the largest in the world, will continue to invest in renewable assets, despite recent market downturns. The fund will also seek out opportunities both in the public and private markets.
Brookfield raises $2.4 Billion for Climate Fund backed by UAE
Brookfield Asset Management announced on Monday that it had raised $2.4 billion to support the Catalytic Transition Fund, which is supported by the United Arab Emirates. The fund aims at scaling up climate finance for emerging markets. CTF was launched last December at the COP28 Climate Talks in Dubai…
Oman's OQEP will offer 25% in IPO, reports state news agency
Oman's OQEP Exploration and Production will offer 25% its total issued capital on September 30, making it the largest initial public offering in the Gulf Region this year. The IPO plans form part of a program by OQ, the state-owned group that controls energy in Oman. This…
BP sells its US Onshore Wind Business
BP announced Monday that it plans to sell the U.S. Onshore Wind Energy business. The assets did not align with its growth plan. BP has announced that it will soon begin the process of selling its wind assets. bp Wind Energy is a company with interests in ten operating onshore wind power assets spread across seven U.S. States.
Zara founder Ortega triples investment in energy assets
Amancio Ortega, founder of Zara and his investment company Pontegadea, almost tripled their investments in renewable energy last year. They are continuing to expand the efforts they have made to diversify Amancio Ortega’s fortune outside his fashion empire. The 2023 financial statements filed at the Mercantile Register…
Malaysian State Open to Buying Petronas Stake

Malaysia's Terengganu state said on Wednesday it was open to buying a stake in national energy giant Petronas, after Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said he was considering such a sale to raise funds for his heavily-indebted federal government.Petronas, the world's third-largest exporter of liquefied natural gas…
China, Philippines: 'Bigger Step' Possible Offshore

Chinese President Xi Jinping said China and the Philippines could take a "bigger step" in the joint development of oil and gas resources in the South China Sea if they can "properly" handle their dispute over sovereignty.Xi made the remarks on Thursday in a meeting in Beijing with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who has positioned h
Santos Posts Record Production in Q1

Australia's No.2 independent gas producer Santos Ltd on Wednesday posted record quarterly production, boosted by its acquisition of Quadrant Energy assets, while sales revenue jumped 28 percent.Santos said production for the quarter ended March 31 rose to a record 18.4 million barrels of oil equivalent (mmboe)…
Macquarie Kicks off Sale of Wind Assets in Italy and France

Infrastructure fund Macquarie has kicked off the sale of its Renvico wind farm portfolio located in Italy and France worth around 400 million euros ($450 million), four sources familiar with the matter said.The Australian fund, advised by Rothschild, has sent out teasers and information memoranda will follow at the end of the month…
Ineos to Upgrade Forties Pipeline

Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe's petrochemicals company Ineos said on Wednesday it would spend 1 billion pounds ($1.33 billion) on UK energy assets, including the Forties pipeline, which carries almost half of Britain's oil and gas from the North Sea.Ineos said it would invest 500 million pounds on overhauling its ageing Forties pipeline…
Schottel Merges Tidal Units to Sustainable Marine Energy
Schottel, the manufacturer of propulsion and steering systems for ships and offshore applications, has made a strategic decision to merge its tidal energy businesses into Sustainable Marine Energy (SME), including UK subsidiary TidalStream Ltd and Canadian subsidiary Black…
Offshore Wind Ready To Take Off in US
Up and down the East Coast, initiatives to develop a massive and largely untapped market can make sea change in American offshore wind, says the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).IEEFA pointed out that the big lease sales ($405 million) last month…
Mariner East 2 Pipeline Operational: Energy Transfer
United States-based Energy Transfer announced that its Mariner East 2 natural gas liquids (NGLs) pipeline is in service, available for both interstate and intrastate service.The natural gas company which owns and operates one of the largest and most diversified portfolios of energy assets…
DNV GL Launches Operations & Analytics Centre in India
DNV GL, the world’s largest independent energy advisory and certification body, has launched a new Global Operations & Analytics Centre for renewable assets located in Bengaluru, India.The new centre will work in tandem with DNV GL’s existing UK Operations Control Centre in Glasgow…