What Happens Next as Trump Withdraws U.S. From Major Global Climate Agreements?
The United States announced it would leave several major international climate agreements and scientific organizations. This includes pulling…
Job numbers rise only slightly due to geopolitics and rationalization • Table.Briefings
The number of jobs in the renewable energy sector is only increasing by 2.3% worldwide. The flattening growth…
China’s Battery Boom Is Running Into a Very Familiar Problem
The Chinese industry ministry has sounded the overcapacity alarm for yet another industry: batteries. Battery makers have grown…
Trump Says Venezuela to Purchase US Goods With Oil Deal
(Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump said Venezuela would be “purchasing ONLY American Made Products” with revenue from a…
Canadian Oil Pipeline Gets Political Boost From Trump’s
(Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump’s push to unlock Venezuelan crude is strengthening the political case for a proposed…
Greece’s path to becoming a gas hub jeopardizes climate goals • Table.Briefings
Greece is expanding its gas-fired power plants and wants to become a hub in south-eastern Europe for LNG…
Global energy transition drags its feet as oil & gas reign over energy mix
Against the backdrop of rising greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, energy security and financial prudence are running the investment…
German chamber of commerce chief urges rethink of climate policy
The head of Germany’s chamber of commerce network has called for a shift in climate and energy policy,…
Peru Eyes Splitting $6 Billion Refinery From State Oil Firm
(Bloomberg) — Peru’s government is exploring splitting the assets of its ailing state-owned oil company, including a new…
US Sanctions Chinese Companies, Tankers With Venezuela Links
(Bloomberg) — The Trump administration stepped up a pressure campaign against Venezuela’s oil exports by sanctioning companies based…
Russia and Ukraine Trade Strikes on Black Sea Ports
(Bloomberg) — Russia and Ukraine struck each other’s Black Sea ports overnight, damaging infrastructure including an oil refinery.…
SENER Issues Rules for Contracts: The Week in O&G
SENER published new rules defining how oil and gas contracts can be terminated under force majeure, aiming to…