Natural gas

Oil & Gas Trade

Russia’s Climate Change Doctrine in Focus at GECF Lecture

The Gas Exporting Countries Forum, the global platform of the leading gas producing nations, will be hosting the 51st edition of its GECF Gas Lecture Series on …

Natural Gas

Santos Takes FID on $3.6bn Barossa Gas Project

Australian energy giant Santos has taken a final investment decision to proceed with Barossa, the $3.6 billion gas and condensate project, located offshore Aust…

Natural Gas

Buffett Proposes 10 GW In New Gas Plants For Texas

Warren Buffett's investment company Berkshire Hathaway has proposed a plan for boosting Texas' energy security: building 10 GW in new natural gas-fired generati…

SINOPEC

China's Sinopec Raises 2021 Capital Expenditure by 23.8%

Sinopec expects to spend 66.8 billion yuan on upstream exploration focusing on shale gas development in southwest China and construction of liquefied natural ga…

Liquid Hydrogen

Saga Pure Invests $3.5m in Liquid Hydrogen Storage Technology Company

Saga Pure is to take a 33% stake in IC Technologies, a company developing a novel storage solution for liquid hydrogen and liquified natural gas.

Natural Gas

EU Sees Only Marginal Future Role For Natural Gas

There will be only a marginal role for natural gas in Europe's future energy mix if the region electrifies everything that can be electrified.

Oil Pipeline

Nord Stream 2 Pipelaying could End by October

Pipelaying on one of the twin lines that compose Russian state-controlled Gazprom's 55bn m³/yr Nord Stream 2 gas route might not be complete until winter, a re…

Natural Gas

Venezuela Gas Pipeline Tract Explodes; Oil Minister Blames Attack

Oil Minister Tareck El Aissami in a brief statement on state television late on Saturday called the incident a "terrorist attack," without providing details abo…

Natural Gas

Fair and Just Energy Transition not Likely Without Natural Gas: IGU President Kang

The role of natural gas as an enabler in the energy transition while underpinning economic activity will be an important theme in the international energy discu…

Natural Gas

National Grid Buys Western Power Distribution, Sells Narragansett Electric

UK-based transmission operator National Grid has agreed to acquire Western Power Distribution’s holding company PPL WPD Investments from PPL WPD, for an equity…

Thermal Plant

Wärtsilä Converts Taiwanese Cogen Plant to Natural Gas

Taiwanese power generation company Ta-Yuan Cogen has selected technology firm Wärtsilä to reduce its reliance on heavy fuel oil for power generation.

Market Analysis

EIA: Less Electricity Generated by Coal than Nuclear in US in 2020

US coal-fired electricity generated totalled 774 million MWh in 2020, which is less than both natural gas-fired and nuclear-powered generation.

Oil Pipeline

Biden Weighing New Sanctions to Block Russian Gas Pipeline

The Biden administration is weighing additional sanctions to block construction of the nearly completed Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia to Germany

Natural Gas

Four New Natural Gas Pipelines Come Online In The U.S.

The United States increased its natural gas pipeline transportation capacity by around 4.4 billion cubic feet per day in just three months as four new pipelines…

LNG

Petronas Partners China National Offshore Oil Corp for Cleaner Energy Solutions

Malaysia's Petroliam Nasional Bhd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with China National Offshore Oil Corporation to pursue cleaner energy solutions throu…