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Oil Shale

Chevron to Boost Vaca Muerta Output to 30,000 Bpd by Year-End

Chevron (CVX.N) announced plans to raise oil production in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale formation to 30,000 barrels per day by the end of this year, acco…

United Kingdom

Ciena, Altibox Carrier Achieve World’s First 1.6 Tb/s Single-Carrier Subsea Transmission

Ciena, in partnership with Altibox Carrier, has announced the world’s first 1.6 Tbps single-carrier wavelength transmission on an in-service submarine cab…

Battery

Eelpower Energy Secures Funds for up to 1 GWh of UK Battery Storage

Eelpower Energy, a newly established UK battery storage developer, has secured GBP 500 million ($675 million) in combined public and private investment. The com…

Oil Refinery

Indiana’s BP Refinery Restarts After Severe Flooding

BP’s 440,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Whiting, Indiana, the largest in the U.S. Midwest, began restarting operations on August 20, 2025, following disru…

Crude Oil

China Still Storing Crude Oil Even as Refinery Runs Rise

In July 2025, China’s refineries increased processing rates but maintained a crude oil surplus of 530,000 barrels per day (bpd), driven by robust imports …

Crude Oil

China’s Zhenhua Oil Doubles Crude Offtake From UAE in New Deal, Sources Say

On Thursday, industry sources announced that China’s Zhenhua Oil will double its crude oil offtake from the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to 200,…

Crude Oil

US Crude Production to Hit Record 13.41 Million Bpd in 2025 Before Falling, EIA Says

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released a monthly report on August 12, 2025, projecting U.S. crude oil production to reach a record 13.41 mill…

Wind Power Project

LS Power to Acquire BP’s Onshore Wind Business in US

LS Power, a U.S.-based energy company, has entered a definitive agreement to acquire BP Wind Energy North America, the onshore wind business of BP, strengthenin…

United Kingdom

Sky and Cityfibre Boost UK Broadband Speeds

On July 11, 2025, Sky Broadband, in collaboration with CityFibre, launched new broadband packages offering speeds up to 5Gbps across the United Kingdom. The Ful…

Offshore Wind Power

Mona Offshore Wind Project in UK Secures Development Consent

The UK’s Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero has approved the development of the 1,500MW Mona offshore wind farm, located in the eastern I…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Lightsource BP Signs 115MW Taiwan Solar PPA

Lightsource BP, a global solar energy developer, has entered into its first power purchase agreement (PPA) in Taiwan for a 115MW fishery-solar project in Chiayi…

FLNG

‘Significant Milestone’ for BP’s Mega Gas Project as FLNG Moves to Commercial Ops

Golar LNG, a Bermuda-based operator of LNG midstream infrastructure, has reached a key milestone with the commencement of commercial operations for its FLNG Gim…

Energy Storage Project

New Jersey Launches 2GW Energy Storage Programme

On 18 June 2025, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) approved Phase 1 of the Garden State Energy Storage Program (GSESP), a significant step toward…

CCS

Expro to Deliver Well Testing for UK’s First Offshore CO2 Storage Project

Expro, an energy services provider, has been appointed to deliver integrated well testing services for the UK’s first offshore carbon capture and storage …

Electric Vehicle Charging

BP Pulse, XPENG Open First Joint EV Charging Station in Guangzhou

On June 11, 2025, bp pulse and XPENG launched their first co-developed electric vehicle (EV) charging station at J-PARK Plaza in Guangzhou, as announced on bp C…