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AsianOil: Australia unveils net zero roadmap, remains committed to coal, gas
The Australian government has not only laid out its plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 but has also thrown its support behind the country’s coal and natural gas producers and exporters.
Moldova looks beyond Russia for natural gas supplies
As Moldova struggles to strike a new natural gas deal with Russia’s Gazprom, Chisinau has mandated state-owned company Energocom to buy additional gas from EU countries.
AfrOil: Kenya to study LNG-to-power project
Kenya’s national electricity provider has reportedly chosen US-based K&M Advisors as its contractor for a feasibility study of a proposed LNG-to-power project.
KenGen contractor to study feasibility of LNG-to-power project
Kenya’s national electricity provider has reportedly chosen US-based K&M Advisors as its contractor for a feasibility study of a proposed LNG-to-power project.
LatAmOil: Pemex’s Tula refinery back online
Mexico’s second-largest oil refinery has reportedly resumed regular commercial operations after being shut down for several weeks because of protests that blocked railway and road transport routes.
EBRD celebrates 15 years in Mongolia
Plans to further boost the non-extractive sector and make the country’s economy greener are priorities, development bank’s country head Hannes Takacs tells bne IntelliNews.
AfrElec: Botswana signs 10-MW power deal with Tlou
The Botswana government has agreed with Tlou Energy to buy 10 MW of electricity generated from coal-bed methane (CBM).
AsiaElec: South Korea under pressure to phase out coal power
South Korean civil society groups have called on the government to accelerate the retirement of existing coal plants and block the construction of new projects.
Balkan Stream countries hope to avoid worst of international gas crisis
While the debate rages over the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, a separate pipeline system carrying Russian gas to Southeast Europe has been quietly opened over the last few years, which enables the countries on its route to avoid the worst of the gas crisis
Ukraine to be self-sufficient in gas and abandon imports within five years – Naftogaz
Ukraine will be able to fully supply itself with gas and abandon gas imports entirely within five years, Yuriy Vitrenko, chairman of the Ukraine’s national gas company Naftogaz said during a conference in Kyiv.
REM: US solar manufacturers seeking tariffs on SE Asian imports seek to remain anonymous
A group of US solar companies seeking import tariffs on panels made by Chinese companies in three Southeast Asian nations has identified its members to Department of Commerce officials, reports Reuters, but has asked to remain anonymous.
Kampala submits bill that would ease UNOC’s access to oil revenues
Uganda’s government has drawn up legislation that would allow the national oil company to access the proceeds from its share of future crude production.
LatAmOil: TotalEnergies will not flare gas from Block 58
Patrick Pouyanné, the CEO of France’s TotalEnergies, has said that his company will not flare any of the associated gas contained within its oilfields offshore Suriname.
Kazakhstan to restrict crypto miners amid power shortages
A few months ago, the country was flooded with miners from China.
DMEA: Challenges and progress
AfrOil: Kampala seeks to ease UNOC’s access to oil revenues
Uganda’s government has drawn up legislation that would allow the national oil company to access the proceeds from its share of future crude production.
AsianOil: Senex attracts multiple takeover bids from POSCO
Australian independent Senex Energy’s continued success in boosting production has attracted an all-cash takeover bid from South Korea’s POSCO International.
EurOil: EU takes aim at Russia’s Arctic oil and gas wealth
FSUOGM: Nord Stream 2 declared ready for flow
GLNG: China reportedly seeks more US LNG
Several Chinese energy firms are reported to be in talks to secure new long-term supplies of LNG from the US as rising gas prices and domestic power shortages cause concerns about gas supplies.
NorthAmOil: Halliburton narrowly beats third-quarter earnings estimates
Oilfield services giant Halliburton has beaten analyst estimates with its third-quarter results, which were announced this week.
ING: Growing metals demand & the issue of emissions
The energy transition provides a great opportunity for the metals industry. Investment in clean energy technologies will boost metals demand. However, while the sector will play a crucial role, it will need to address its own emissions.
Russian petrochemical giant Sibur launches net-zero collaboration platform
Sibur will establish a Low Carbon Emitting Technologies pact with leading international chemical companies and the World Economic Forum to help coordinate climate change responses.
MACRO ADVISORY: Sanctions and oil fear force stability first in Russia
Several years ago, a young deputy minister started his description about the Russian economy by saying: "The good news about the economy is that it is stable.” After a brief pause, he added: "The bad news about the economy is that it is stable."
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