Shell, Phillips 66 reportedly weighing sale of Explorer pipeline stakes

NorthAmOil - North America Oil & Gas
By bne IntelliNews 30 July 2026
Shell and Phillips 66 are reportedly exploring a potential a sale of their stakes in the company that owns the Explorer pipeline.

Devon reportedly considering Eagle Ford, Powder River asset sale

NorthAmOil - North America Oil & Gas
By bne IntelliNews 30 July 2026
Devon Energy is reportedly exploring a sale of its assets in the Eagle Ford shale in Texas and the Powder River Basin in Wyoming.

Nigeria loses 62,400 GWh of potential power to gas flaring in 2024-25

AfrElec - Africa Power Monitor
AfrOil - Africa Oil & Gas
DMEA - Downstream Middle East & Africa
By Newsbase 30 July 2026
Nigeria lost an estimated 62,400 GWh of potential electricity generation to gas flaring in 2024 and 2025, an increase of 18.6% from 50,800 GWh in the preceding two-year period, despite Federal Government penalties and measures to curb the practice

Hungary shuts down one reactor at Paks NPP in an unprecedented move as Danube hits record-low levels

Energo - CEE/FSU Power
EurOil - Europe Oil & Gas
By Newsbase 30 July 2026
Extreme low level of Danube forced Hungary to take a 500 MW reactor at the Paks nuclear plant offline for the first time, reducing capacity by 40%.
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