Bloomberg News reports that Trump will approve Venture Global LNG exports to Louisiana from the project.
Bloomberg News reported that the U.S. administration of President Donald Trump is expected to grant Venture Global LNG conditional permission to export natural gases from a proposed Louisiana plant, which was delayed under former president Joe Biden. A person with knowledge of the situation said that the Energy Department will authorize large-scale exports from CP2's project by the company as early as Wednesday.
Qilak LNG is Alaska's smaller natural gas project. It wants to play a part in Trump's Asia push.
Mead Treadwell, the Chief Executive of Qilak LNG who is hoping to develop an LNG project in Alaska wants to join President Donald Trump’s push to increase gas exports to Asian markets from the remote peninsula, she said. The Trump administration wants to ship liquefied gas from Alaska's remote northern region to Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan via a 1,300 km (800 mile) pipeline worth $44 billion.
Ministers and executives say that if sanctions are eased, Europe will avoid Russian energy.
Ministers and executives at a Houston conference said that European buyers will not return to Russia's Energy Sector if the sanctions are lifted. The bloc has diversified its power mix by using renewable energy and alternative suppliers of gas. According to a joint U.S. and Ukrainian statement released on Tuesday, Ukraine agreed to accept the U.S.
CEO CERAWEEK Woodside says that the Louisiana LNG investment decision may be delayed until Q2.
Meg O'Neill, the CEO of Woodside LNG Australia, said on Monday that the company may delay a final decision on the Louisiana plant's liquefied gas project until the second quarter 2025 if talks to sell the half of the project continue. Woodside is looking to sell up to 50% of the project. The company has been reported to be in discussions with several buyers, including Tokyo Gas and Japan's JERA.
Commonwealth LNG sees new interest after securing export license
The owner of the Commonwealth LNG project said that the interest in the project has increased since the export license was granted by the Trump administration last month. In February, the U.S. Department of Energy approved an LNG export license for the Commonwealth LNG project located in Louisiana. This was the first LNG export approval…
LNG producer Venture Global raises Plaquemines project cost forecast by $2 billion
Venture Global announced on Thursday that it expects its Plaquemines LNG Plant in Louisiana project costs to be about $2 billion more than its previous estimate due to inflation and various other factors. In premarket trading, shares of the company dropped 19.2% to $11.50. The LNG producer now expects that the plant will cost between $23.3 and $23.8 billion.
LNG producer Venture Global raises Plaquemines project cost forecast by $2 billion
Venture Global announced on Thursday that it expects its Plaquemines LNG Plant in Louisiana project costs to be about $2 billion more than its previous estimate due to inflation and various other factors. The LNG producer now expects that the plant will cost between $23.3 and $23.8 billion. Previously, it was expected to be in a price range between $21 billion and $22 billion.
Expand Energy is on track to increase US natgas production to meet the growing demand
Expand Energy, previously known as Chesapeake Energy, and the largest natural gas producer in America, announced on Thursday that it is on track to increase output by over 5% from the levels expected in 2020, as long as the market conditions allow for such an action. The CEO of Expand, Nick Dell'Osso, told analysts on the company's…
Woodside Energy's profit for the year is at its lowest level in three years due to low oil and gas prices
Woodside Energy, a major oil and gas company, reported on Tuesday its lowest annual profit in the last three years, due to lower realized prices. However, it maintained its production forecast for 2025, based on expectations that demand for liquefied gas will be strong. The energy markets were affected by geopolitical events that occurred in the past year.
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 portfolio review in order to improve efficiency. Tokyo Gas, in a press release, said that the move would allow it to concentrate on its U.S. division, TG Natural Resources. This unit has assets in north Louisiana and east Texas.
Sources say that RPT-Australian Woodside is in talks with three partners about Louisiana LNG.
Multiple sources have confirmed that Woodside Energy is in talks with several potential investors to buy stakes in the Louisiana liquefied gas plant. These include Tokyo Gas, Japan’s JERA, and Saudi Aramco-backed MidOcean Energy. This sale of stakes is a test of market expectations for LNG following Donald Trump's return to the U.S. Presidency. Trump said that trade partners should purchase more U.S.
Woodside, Santos face earnings dip; growth projects in focus
Investors are seeking greater clarity regarding dividend payouts due to the lingering risks associated with key growth projects. John Lockton is the head of Sandstone Insights' investment strategy. He believes that lower energy prices will be the primary cause for a decline in annual profits. Visible Alpha's consensus estimates predict…
Sources: Woodside Australia is in talks with three partners about Louisiana LNG.
Multiple sources have confirmed that Woodside Energy is in talks with several potential investors to buy stakes in the Louisiana liquefied gas plant. These include Tokyo Gas, Japan’s JERA, and Saudi Aramco’s MidOcean Energy. This sale of stakes is a test of market expectations for LNG following Donald Trump's return to the U.S. Presidency. Trump said that trade partners should purchase more U.S.
Venture Global LNG says it will begin commercial operations at its Calcasieu Pass Louisiana facility in April.
Venture Global LNG announced on Monday that it will start commercial operations in Louisiana at its Calcasieu Pass facility on April 15th, three years after shipping its first LNG cargo and following a dispute of two years with its customers. The company has informed long-term clients, including Shell and BP, of the beginning of commercial operations.
Prices of EUROPE GAS close lower due to easing supply concerns
On Monday, the benchmark Dutch wholesale gas prices for the first month fell as a result of easing fears about supply. This was at a time when European leaders were meeting to discuss strategies on any possible peace agreement between Ukraine & Russia. The benchmark front-month contract for the Dutch TTF hub was almost 6% lower, closing at 47.72 Euros per megawatt-hour (MWh)…
US Energy Secretary attacks "sinister" net zero goals and singles out Britain
Chris Wright, the U.S. Energy secretary, called Monday's pledge to reach net zero carbon emission by 2050 "a sinister goal" and criticized British efforts to meet clean energy targets. The former president Joe Biden has set an ambitious goal for 2021: to reduce emissions to zero by 2050 in order to combat climate change. This will…
Trump creates Energy Council to promote US oil and gas
The administration of President Donald Trump announced on Friday that it had granted a licence to Commonwealth LNG for the export of liquefied gas in Louisiana. This is the first time since former president Joe Biden stopped exports at the beginning of last year. Exports to Asia and Europe are approved. Trump signed an executive directive in the Oval Office Friday…
Japan's JERA is seeing increased competition for US LNG from Asia and Europe
JERA, Japan's largest power generator, expects the competition for U.S. LNG to grow as Asia and Europe increase their demand. There are many buyers. Asian and European buyers really want U.S. Energy. There are many competitors," JERA Asia's CEO Izumi Ka told the India Energy Week Conference on the sidelines. After the Trump administration lifted the moratorium in January on new LNG export permits…
Venture Global CP2 export plant in Louisiana to move forward with environmental report
The proposed CP2 LNG export plant of Venture Global, a U.S. liquefied gas (LNG), company in Louisiana has moved a big step closer to being built after the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission released a draft report on Friday. As global prices rose, the demand for LNG increased. This was due to the new projects developed by Venture Global…
Indian oil companies are in talks with U.S. LNG suppliers to purchase their supplies
Pankaj Jain, the Oil Secretary of India, said that Indian oil companies were looking to purchase U.S. LNG. This was boosted by Trump's administration lifting its ban on new export permits. India, the world's fourth-largest LNG importer, aims to increase its gas share in its energy mix from 6.2% to 15% by 2030. Jain stated that Indian oil companies were in talks with U.S. firms to source additional LNG.
