Friday, September 20, 2024

Gas Storage News

Prices of EUROPE GAS are rising amid cold weather and uncertainty over Ukraine transit deal

Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas rose on Friday morning, trading within a narrow range amid forecasts for cold weather and after an Ukrainian news outlet withdrew its report that Ukraine agreed to transport Azerbaijani natural gas to Europe.

As Russia attacks Ukraine's energy infrastructure, the price of gas in Europe is rising.

The Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas closed higher on Monday amid concerns about supply as Russia fired missiles against energy infrastructure in Sumy, a city located north-east Ukraine. LSEG data show that the benchmark front-month contract…

EUROPE GAS - Prices drop on warmer temperatures and fewer outages

Dutch and British wholesale gasoline prices fell on Monday morning due to higher temperatures forecast for this week, and easing supply problems. LSEG data shows that the benchmark contract for the Dutch TTF hub at 0813 GMT was 1.10 euros lower…

After a 1-month low, the price of gas in Europe has seen a small increase.

The Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas traded slightly higher on Thursday morning, after having hit a one-month low the day before. This was due to full storages as well as a rising supply of liquefied gas (LNG), which offset fewer pipeline gas deliveries from Norway or Algeria.

The European gas surplus is almost gone: Kemp

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The record European gas surplus that was inherited in winter 2023/24 is now largely gone, thanks to a very small accumulation of stocks so far this summer 2024.Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE) data shows that inventories in the European Union and…

Enbridge to Buy US Gulf Coast Gas Storage Facility

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Canadian pipeline operator Enbridge Inc said on Wednesday it would buy a gas storage facility in the U.S.

Rolling the Dice in Chaos: The Prospects of Investment in the Gas Industry

Historical growth and prospects of gas investment for short-, medium- and long-term ($ billion). Source: GECF Secretariat, based on data from the GECF GGM

As stated in the Declaration of Malabo at the 5th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the GECF Member Countries, in order to sustain the security of demand and supply of natural gas, it is necessary to ensure sufficient investments through…

Innogy Shares to be Delisted as E.ON Completes Takeover

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Shares in Innogy, once Germany's No.1 energy group by market cap, are expected to be delisted this week, as rival E.ON said it completed a buy-out of minority shareholders as part of a broader deal to break up the firm."In the months ahead, we'll…

US LNG Exports Drop More Than a Third

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U.S. liquefied natural gas exports are down by more than a third since governments started imposing lockdowns to stop the spread of the coronavirus.Worldwide gas prices have plunged as lockdowns squeezed energy demand even as strong renewables output boosted supply.

Snam Sees Limited Impact from Coronavirus on Targets

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Italian gas company Snam can't reliably calculate the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on its business outlook but doesn't see any major impact, it said on Thursday."The company expects a limited impact on its economic targets and to the investment programme…

Asian LNG Prices Little Changed in Quiet Trade

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Asian spot prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG) were little changed this week amid quiet trade and low liquidity.The average LNG price for February delivery into northeast Asia was estimated at around $5.10-$5.20 per million British thermal units…

KN Bags $148Mn Loan for its LNG Terminal

The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and Lithuanian liquefied natural gas (LNG) and oil terminal operator AB 'Klaipedos Nafta' (KN) have signed a EUR 134.1 million (USD 148 million) loan agreement to optimize costs of LNG terminal.The 25-year maturity…

CNPC's $8.5 Bln Gas Storage Project Starts Construction

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China National Petroleum Corp's (CNPC) unit Liaohe Oilfield of CNPC kicked off construction of its gas storage group project in Panjin city in Liaoning province on Wednesday, the state-backed China News Service said.The project, jointly invested in by Liaohe Oilfield of CNPC and the Panjin government to

China Expects Balanced Energy Supply/Demand

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China's state planner expects this winter's energy supply and demand to be generally balanced amid increasing natural gas output and liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports, state news agency Xinhua reported on Tuesday.Citing unidentified officials from the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC)…

LNG Spot Shipping Rates Increase, Says Awilco

In spite of low gas prices due to ample LNG supply growth and muted demand so far in 2019 spot shipping rates have gradually increased over the last few months and are currently about USD 70,000 per day on average, said Awilco LNG Group.According to Norwegian LNG transportation provider…

SENER Names Álvaro Lorente as MD

Spanish engineering and technology group SENER has appointed Alvaro Lorente, former Operations Manager in the energy division as Managing Director.He graduated in Industrial Engineering from the Pontificia Comillas University (ICAI), majoring in Electrical Engineering, and joined SENER in 1991.

Gazprom to Start Gas Supply to China

Russian gas giant Gazprom will start supplying Russian natural gas to China via the Power of Siberia pipeline almost one month early than previously planned.Alexey Miller, Chairman of Gazprom Management Committee, said after the negotiations with representatives of Chinese partner CNPC in Beijing…

ExxonMobil Signs LNG Tie-up Pact with Uniper

German utility Uniper SE signed a Heads of Agreement (HOA) with ExxonMobil Gas Marketing Europe Limited in respect of a long-term booking of a substantial share of regasification capacity in Uniper’s floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU)…

Russian President Commissions Kaliningrad LNG Terminal

Russian President Vladimir Putin inaugurated a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal that will serve as a back-up gas supply solution for the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad on the Baltic Sea. The facility includes floating storage regasification…

RWE Submits E.on-Innogy Acquisistion Deal for EC Clearance

German energy group RWE AG announced that it has filed with the European Commission (EC) its planned acquisition of the renewable energy business of both E.on SE (ETR:EOAN) and Innogy SE.The landmark deal between German utilities Eon and RWE was signed in March 2018…