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Plug Power Group Commissions Hydrogen Liquefaction Plant in Louisiana

POWER Magazine

Hidrogenii, a joint venture between Plug Power and Olin Corp., said it has commissioned a 15 metric-ton-per-day (TPD) hydrogen liquefaction plant in St. Gabriel, Louisiana. Plug Power on April 17 said the facility is among the largest electrolytic hydrogen liquefaction plants in North America. The post Plug Power Group Commissions Hydrogen Liquefaction Plant in Louisiana appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Tata Steel Invests Billions in Port Talbot Overhaul

OilPrice

Via Metal Miner Tata Steel recently signed an agreement to install a new pickling line at its Port Talbot site in Wales. The steel industry leaders latest move will offer 50% more capacity than the existing line. According to the companys April 9 announcement, the new equipment will have an annual capacity of 1.8 million metric tons and will employ up to 220 people during construction.

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Agreement Reached for Major Liquid Hydrogen Import Corridor

POWER Magazine

A groundbreaking Joint Development Agreement (JDA) has been signed to establish the worlds first liquid hydrogen import corridor, connecting the Sultanate of Oman, the Netherlands, and Germany. This corridor will link the port of Duqm in Oman, the port of Amsterdam in the Netherlands, and key logistics hubs in Germany. The post Agreement Reached for Major Liquid Hydrogen Import Corridor appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Australia’s Race to Develop a Critical Minerals Sector

OilPrice

Australia has been developing its critical mineral sector in recent years, aiming to become a major producer and processor of the high-demand minerals and metals needed to support a global green transition. In addition to launching a national strategy and providing billions in funding for the sector, the government recently established a tax incentives law for critical minerals that is expected to attract greater investment in the sector.

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April 20: A Historic Day in the Oil Industry

Energy Outlook Advisors

Share Today, April 20, marks the anniversary of three major events that reshaped the oil industry: negative oil prices in 2020, the Deepwater Horizon explosion in 2010 , and Adolf Hitler's birth in 1889. This note focuses on the 2020 negative oil prices.

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Are AI Energy Concerns Overblown?

OilPrice

Last week, tech moguls pleaded with the United States Congress to ramp up energy production to meet soaring energy demand driven by artificial intelligence. The already considerable energy footprint of data centers is sharply on the rise, and is projected to keep gaining steam in the coming years. As a result, industry insiders are lobbying congress to ramp up energy production so that the U.S. tech sector can stay competitive with China.

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‘Challenging pace of the energy transition’ hits Aberdeen manufacturing

Energy Voice

The challenging pace of the energy transition and accelerated decline of traditional North Sea activity are taking their toll on Aberdeen manufacturers, business leaders have said.

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bp Shares Updates on New Mediterranean Region Discoveries

Egypt Oil & Gas

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi met with bPs Executive Vice President for Gas and Low Carbon Energy, William Lin, along with other bp officials, to talk about the company’s business progress, investments plans in Egypt, and the development of its new two major discoveries in the Mediterranean region. Furthermore, Badawi discussed with Lin cooperation efforts and the steps necessary to accelerate the King Mariout and Fayoum 5 discoveries.

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1.8 GWh! Three Major Energy Storage Projects Signed in Hainan

EnergyTrend

1.8 GWh! Three Major Energy Storage Projects Signed in Hainan AccordingtoWechatOfficialAccount@DESN_1,recently,attheHainanFreeTradePortGlobalInvestmentPromotionConference,TunchangCounty,ChangjiangCounty,andWannin.

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US Plans New Offshore Oil and Gas Lease Sales

Offshore Engineer

US Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum has directed the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to begin a public engagement process to develop a new schedule

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Over 400 MWh! Sunwoda Signs Two Major Energy Storage Projects in Succession

EnergyTrend

Over 400 MWh! Sunwoda Signs Two Major Energy Storage Projects in Succession OnApril15th,SunwodaSmartEnergyofficiallysignedacooperationframeworkagreementwiththeAdministrativeCommitteeoftheCoastalCooperativeDevelopmentParkinDafe.

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Russian LNG Phaseout Makes Room for US Supplies: EU's Costa

Rigzone

The EU's imminent release of a roadmap for phasing out Russian fossil fuel purchases will signal to companies that they should source more LNG from the U.S., the European Council president said.

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1.2GWh, BYD's Chilean Quillagua photovoltaic storage power plant put into operation

EnergyTrend

1.2GWh, BYD's Chilean Quillagua photovoltaic storage power plant put into operation AccordingtoWechatOfficialAccount@EnergyStorageMarket,ContourGlobal'sQuillaguaphotovoltaicstorageplantinChile,thelargestphotovoltaicstorageplantinLatin.

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MODEC Wins ExxonMobil Guyana’s Hammerhead FPSO Contract

Offshore Engineer

MODEC has been awarded a contract by ExxonMobil Guyana Limited to develop an FPSO for the Hammerhead project.

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Egypt, Capricorn Energy Talk Upstream Future Plans

Egypt Oil & Gas

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, met with Randy Neely, CEO of Capricorn Energy PLC, and Eleanor Rowley, the company’s Managing Director in Egypt, in the presence of Salah Abdel Kerim, Chairman of the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC). The meeting discussed the company’s activities in its concession areas in the Western Desert of Egypt and its future plans to intensify upstream activities.

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One Piece at a Time - Upstream Consolidation in Western Canada Quickens With Whitecap/Veren Deal

RBN Energy

In an industry such as oil and gas that is beset with more uncertainty than usual of late due to geopolitical upsets, bubbling trade wars and a recent plunge in crude oil prices, being a larger company with the resources to survive the turbulent times and thrive when the sailing is smoother is more important than ever. For Western Canadas energy sector, this has meant companies getting bigger through mergers.

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Technip Energies Outlines Plans for SAF, Green Hydrogen in Egypt

Egypt Oil & Gas

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, met with Marco Villa, the Chief Business Officer (CBO) of the Italian company Technip Energies, and his accompanying delegation. They were joined by Khaled El Badry, the Ministry’s Undersecretary for Projects. The meeting discussed the company’s activities in Egypt and its plans for the coming period.

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ReconAfrica, ANPG Ink Angola Cooperation Deal

Rigzone

'Our regional geological models indicate that the promising Fold Belt play, known for hosting some of the world's largest fields and covering extensive areas, likely extends into Angola'.

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I Left My (Crude) In San Francisco - What is Driving PADD 5's Increased Reliance on Imported Crude?

RBN Energy

The West Coast energy market, PADD 5, is undergoing a profound transformation. Consumption of petroleum-based refined products is declining due to a host of factors including increased renewable diesel (RD) usage, slowing population growth, electric vehicle (EV) penetration and fuel efficiency improvements, just to name a few, but thats only half the story.

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US Energy Expands Carbon Capture Assets With New Acquisition

Rigzone

U.S. Energy Corporation strengthened its industrial gas and carbon capture platform in Montana by acquiring a privately held company for $0.2 million.

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Do You Really Want to Hurt Me - Gas Prices at Permian's Waha Hub Roar Higher, Devastating Shorts

RBN Energy

What happens when almost everybody is on the same side of a trade and the fundamentals flip? Yup, max pain. Everyone races for the exits at the same time, sending the market into speculative liquidation mode and causing cascading losses. It can get frantic and ugly tens or even hundreds of millions of dollars are at stake, and no ones sure how bad things might get.

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AngloGold Ashanti Expands Investment in Egypt with New Gold Exploration Deal

Egypt Oil & Gas

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi attended the signing ceremony of a model agreement for the exploitation of gold ore and associated minerals in certain areas of Egypt’s Eastern Desert, between the Egyptian Mineral Resources Authority (EMRA) and AngloGold Ashanti. The agreement was signed by Yasser Ramadan, Chairman of EMRA, and Mohamed El Bagoury, General Manager of the Legal Department at the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MoPMR), on the Egyptian side

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First Sulphur Shipment from Halfaya Field

Iraq Business News: Oil & Gas

By John Lee. Missan Oil Company has successfully transported its first sulphur shipment, weighing 80 tons, from the Halfaya oil field to its sulfur storage facilities located north of the Bazargan field. Hussein Kazem Laibi, Director-General of Missan Oil Company, explained that the Halfaya field produces around 20 tons of sulphur daily via its Sulphur Recovery Unit (SRU) at the Gas Processing Plant (GPP), along with additional quantities from the Gas Processing Plant at the Bazargan field's NGP

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MoPMR Highlights Media’s Role for Oil, Gas Sector in Press Conference

Egypt Oil & Gas

Moataz Atef, the Undersecretary for Minister’s Technical Office and Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MoPMR), held a press conference with petroleum journalists and reporters form various mass media outlets. The conference aimed to affirm the cooperation and vital role of the petroleum media in showcasing the sector’s efforts and delivering the media message professionally and responsibly.

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Lovers in a Dangerous Time, Encore Edition - U.S., Canadian Energy Markets Remain Key Allies Despite Trade Tensions

RBN Energy

The North American energy landscape has undergone significant shifts in production, infrastructure and pricing for crude oil, natural gas and NGLs over the past few years and developments within Canada have strengthened its role in the global energy trade, creating opportunities and reshaping supply chains. Yet, the market is constantly changing and today geopolitics and the potential impact of tariffs weigh heavily on the relationship between Canada and the U.S., North Americas two producing he

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Egyptian-Chinese JV Established for First Phase of Red Sea Petrochemicals Complex in Ain Sokhna

Egypt Oil & Gas

An Egyptian-Chinese joint venture (JV) signed a package of contracts to execute the preliminary designs for the first phase of the Red Sea Petrochemicals Complex project at Ain Sokhna. The agreement was signed between the Red Sea National Petrochemicals Company, China National Chemical Engineering Co. Ltd. (CNCEC), ENPPI, and Petrojet, in the presence of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi.

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EU Considers Lifting Methane Requirements for U.S. LNG

OilPrice

The European Union is considering what Reuters called tweaks to its methane emissions regulation in order to stimulate higher LNG imports from the United States, the publication has reported, citing unnamed sources in the know. The goal, per these sources, was to allow for equivalent methane standards to be applicable to U.S. liquefied natural gas exports to the European Union without weakening the overall regulation, Reuters noted in its report.

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New Phase to Add 1 Tcf Natural Gas to Zohr Reserves

Egypt Oil & Gas

A large workshop was held at the headquarters of Eni company in Milan, Italy, with the attendance of significant oil and gas leaders from Egypt. The workshop discussed the future of the Zohr field project and production sustainability, with a focus on the third phase of the project. This phase involves the use of a floating processing unit in the offshore well area, located 220 km from the shore, to separate natural gas and condensates.

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No Trump Needed—Wind Just Blew It

OilPrice

This week, the Interior Department axed a major offshore wind power project in New York. The grounds for the decision to halt construction at Empire Wind 1 was a sub-par environmental assessment. The wind industry was shocked, and more shocks are coming. Yet it wont be Trumps administration that could eventually kill the transition. It would be the transition itself.

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Badawi Meets with ADES CEO, Discusses Drilling Operations

Egypt Oil & Gas

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi met with Mohamed Farouk, CEO of ADES, and his accompanying delegation, to review the companys operations and discuss means of boosting production. The meeting reviewed ADES work programs, which include drilling exploration and production wells in the Abu Rudeis region, operated by the Suez Oil Company (SUCO), and the Gulf of Suez region, operated by the General Petroleum Company (GPC).

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Trump tariffs push Asian trade partners to weigh investing in massive Alaska energy project

CNBC: Energy

A pipeline, gas processing plant on the North Slope and plant to liquify the gas for export at Nikiski come at an estimated, combined cost of $42 billion.

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Badawi Showcases Sector’s Remarkable Progress in 9 Months

Egypt Oil & Gas

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi showcased the Ministry’s remarkable operational results during the period between July 2024 to March 2025 to the members of the House of Representatives, along with the plans of the petroleum sector. The results were announced during his regular meeting with the parliamentary councils to enhance cooperation and integration in creating an attractive legislative environment for investments in all oil and gas industry activities, as wel

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GPC Operates Modern Drilling Rigs in Eastern Desert, To Drill 75 Oil Wells in One Year

Egypt Oil & Gas

As part of the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources strategy to boost domestic production, the General Petroleum Corporation (GPC) has started operating the first of three modern 1,000-horsepower drilling rigs, supplied by the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), to ramp up drilling operations at the Gharib oilfields in the Eastern Desert.