Sunday, February 23, 2025

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Local news reports say that Equinor is planning to sell its assets in Argentina.

Mas Energia, a Mas Energia-published online magazine, reported that the Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor was looking to sell their onshore assets located in Argentina's Vaca Muerta Region, citing anonymous sources.

Local news reports say that Equinor is planning to sell its assets in Argentina.

Mas Energia, citing anonymous sources, reported that Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor was looking to sell their onshore assets located in Argentina's Vaca Muerta Region. Equinor…

Minister: Hungarian gas company will supply Transdniestria

Peter Szijjarto, the Hungarian foreign minister, said that a Hungarian trading company would provide natural gas to Transdniestria in Moldova after a request by Russia's energy ministry.

After the Russian attacks, Ukraine plans to import 800 million cubic meters of gas by April.

Ukraine will import 800 million cubic meters (mcms) of gas in February and march to compensate for the sometimes 40% decrease in production following Russian missile attacks on the sector.

On Monday, expect a higher German wind output

German and French power prices were not traded on Friday for the Monday. German wind power is expected to increase against a decline in average demand across the region. LSEG data shows…

Tokyo Gas sells US shale-gas stake to Shizuoka Gas at $130 million

Tokyo Gas, Japan’s largest city gas supplier, has announced that it will sell Shizuoka Gas its 25% stake in the Eagle Ford shale project in South Texas for $130m as part of an asset…

EUROPE GAS - Prices stable amid ample supply and milder weather

The European and British gas contract prices were mostly unchanged on Friday, despite the milder weather forecast. Supplies from Norway and LNG are also steady. There is still uncertainty…

South Korea plans to build two large nuclear reactors and increase the use of renewable energy in its energy mix

The South Korean industry ministry announced that the country finalised a new plan for its energy mix on Friday. It envisages building two large nuclear power plants as well as one small reactor, by the year 2038.

EU wants more US gas and renewable energy to replace Russian supplies

The EU energy commissioner said that the EU will look to other countries, including the U.S., to supply more gas to replace Russian supplies and to expand renewable energy to reduce its reliance on fuel.

ADNOC, the UAE's gas company, has completed a $2.84 billion share sale.

Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC), the energy giant of United Arab Emirates, announced early Friday that it had completed a 2.84 billion dollar market offering for its ADNOC Gas division.

Ecopetrol, Colombia records the largest increase in oil and gas reserves proven in three years

Ecopetrol, the company owned by Colombia's majority government, reported that its proven oil and natural gas reserves increased to 1,89 billion barrels equivalent in 2024. In recent years…

Diamondback Energy CFO Van't Hoof to succeed Stice as CEO

Diamondback Energy announced on Thursday that CEO Travis Stice will step down after 13 years in the role during the company’s annual stockholders’ meeting 2025. He will be replaced by Kaes van't Hof, the finance director.

Guyana will soon sign a oil deal with TotalEnergies led group

Energy Minister Vickram Bharrat said that Guyana is expecting to sign a production-sharing agreement soon with a French consortium led by TotalEnergies, which will allow the country to explore an off-shore area.

Cenovus' quarterly profit drops due to weak oil prices

Cenovus, a Canadian oil and natural gas company, reported a decline in profit for the fourth quarter on Thursday. Lower commodity prices and lower refining margins were offset by higher production.

The cold weather in the US boosts diesel prices, but masks economic challenges

Since the beginning of the year, the cold temperatures in the Northeast U.S. have led to an increase in demand for heating oil. This has helped to offset the slowdown in recent years due to reduced industrial activity.

Stock prices of US natgas producers soar as gas futures soar

Gas futures prices have risen by 27% in the last seven days, reaching a two-year high. The extreme cold of recent days has pushed U.S. Gas Futures up to $4.42 per million British Thermal Units (mmBtu) at midday on Wednesday.

Exxon to build large-scale gas projects in Guyana, a country dominated by oil

Exxon Mobil, the U.S. oil giant, announced a massive project on Wednesday to increase natural-gas production and supply in Guyana. This follows the government's request for more gas…

Vopak's profits are unlikely to change much by 2025 as one-offs have a negative impact on the 4th quarter results

Dutch tank storage company Vopak said that it expects to see little difference in its earnings by 2025, despite the fact that strong demand for energy-storage infrastructure is boosting its results.

Moldova names new Energy Minister

Dorin Dzungietu, a gas industry expert from Moldova, was appointed as the country's new Energy Minister by President Maia Sandu on Wednesday morning. He was sworn into office at the Presidential Office.

Prices drop due to falling demand and temperature increases

The European power price fell on Wednesday, as the consumption is expected to drop sharply due to rising temperatures. LSEG's analysis showed that German exports of power were down…

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