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November 19, 2023
(WO) — PT Pertamina (Persero) reaffirms its commitment to lead Indonesia's decarbonization efforts through a $2 billion collaboration with ExxonMobil. The companies have partnered to develop a carbon capture storage (CCS) hub in the Java Sea with a capacity of up to 3 gigatons of CO2.
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November 19, 2023
Tokyo Gas Co. will invest in a $3.8 billion offshore wind fund set up by U.K.-based Octopus Energy Group Ltd., the Japanese city gas provider said.
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November 19, 2023
Labour has pledged to create a £2.5 billion ($3.1 billion) fund for companies creating clean tech jobs in hydrogen, offshore wind and carbon capture and storage around the North Sea as leader Keir Starmer tries to win votes in Scotland.
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November 19, 2023
Japanese companies are dropping out of offshore wind projects in Taiwan, one of fastest growing markets for the technology, as rising costs and worsening delays plunge the industry into deeper trouble worldwide.
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November 16, 2023
Members of the effort, dubbed Frontier, will pay a total of $46.6 million to CarbonCapture and Heirloom. The two startups will be responsible for pulling 45,500 and 26,900 tons of CO2 out of the atmosphere respectively over the course of the deals.
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November 16, 2023
OPEC is seeking to expand its legal team as the oil producer group prepares for challenges posed by the global shift away from fossil fuels.
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November 15, 2023
(Bloomberg) — ExxonMobil Corp. cautioned that branding the oil industry as “villains” and attempting to limit the supply of fossil fuels will impede progress toward achieving net zero emissions, potentially perpetuating poverty for millions in the developing world.
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November 15, 2023
(WO) — National Ocean Industries Association President Erik Milito issued a statement following the order by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, which dismissed the appeal against the preliminary injunction for Lease Sale 261.
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November 15, 2023
(WO) — Petronas has signed an agreement with Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) to explore potential collaboration opportunities in the upstream, renewable energy, gas, and downstream sectors in Vietnam.
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November 15, 2023
(WO) — Santos and joint venture partner Beach Energy have secured significant additional carbon storage acreage by being awarded a Gas Storage Retention license southwest of Moomba.
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November 14, 2023
Poseidon is among the largest CO2 transportation & storage projects in the UK. It is scheduled to be operational by 2029, with a total annual storage capacity of up to 40 million tonnes in its full development stage.
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November 13, 2023
Orsted is at the center of a crisis for the offshore wind industry with companies struggling to fund large developments.
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November 13, 2023
Santos has further strengthened its position as a carbon capture and storage (CCS) leader, by formalizing a Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on carbon solutions with Korean energy company, SK E&S.
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November 12, 2023
Venture Global said the “highly coordinated attack” by the European energy industry is an attempt to “modify their contracts and stifle competition” in the global LNG market.
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November 09, 2023
The future expert dialogue will focus on the role of natural gas for Algeria and beyond, as well as on topics around energy transition such as the use of hydrogen and CCS.
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November 09, 2023
Oxy Oman and OQGN intend to exchange knowledge and technical expertise to develop strategies enabling the deployment of CCUS projects in Oman in line with the national strategic direction, including carbon capture, transport of carbon dioxide to Oxy Oman’s production assets for EOR, and supporting the development of relevant policies and procedures with the appropriate government bodies.
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November 08, 2023
The BlackRock investment represents about 40% of the project’s total $1.3 billion cost, making it one of the largest investments in direct air capture to date. It also means Occidental’s share of the cost is reduced, freeing up capital for its Permian basin oil and gas operations.
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November 06, 2023
The two sides also signed a long-term sales and purchase agreement (SPA) for the delivery of 3 MMtpa of LNG from the NFS project to Sinopec’s receiving terminals in China over a span of 27 years.
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November 02, 2023
TotalEnergies is extending beyond 2024 its interest in Oman LNG, by ten years, and in Qalhat LNG, by five years. The parties agreed to finance investments to reduce the plant’s GHG emissions during this extension.
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October 2023
Sub-atomic and nano-laser diagnostics help quantify 25 times more CO2/acre in Texas initiative.
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October 2023
Energy, economy and environment: Nuclear’s triumphant return
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