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NRG GLNG: Baker Hughes predicts 3 to 4 LNG FIDs in 2021
Oilfield services firm Baker Hughes has reiterated its expectations that demand for LNG will grow in the longer term.
NRG NorthAmOil: Biden administration moves to freeze federal oil and gas leasing
The new administration of US President Joe Biden has started taking steps that will affect oil and gas leasing on federal land and in federal waters.
NRG AsianOil: PNOC-EC keen on exploring Mindanao’s onshore
State-run PNOC Exploration Corp. (PNOC-EC) said last week that it is eager to launch an onshore exploration campaign on the country’s second-largest island of Mindanao.
NRG FSUOGM: Closer co-operation in the Caspian
NRG EurOil: ExxonMobil closes in on North Sea sale
NRG DMEA: Zambian fuel supply crunch
Tatweer prepares for new oil deals
AfDB, EIB sign joint partnership action plan to fast-track development in Africa
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed a joint partnership action plan that aims to strengthen co-operation and mutual development priorities.
EBRD mulls lending €17.5mn to Bulgaria’s VEZ Svoghe for new greenfield renewable energy projects
Moldova to connect to Romania’s power grid under €261mn project
TEHRAN BLOG: Will Biden bet on a quick return to the Iran nuclear deal?
Saudis and Israelis on edge as incoming US president looks set to restore Barack Obama’s signature foreign policy achievement. The Iranians are playing it cool. But they dearly desire an end to those crushing sanctions.
NRG: LNG spikes, political swings and new technologies
Georgia shuts down main power producer for three months
EBRD lends PLN117mn for construction of two Polish wind farms
Syria to import fuel as shortages continue
Africa’s electricity unlikely to go green this decade
Research from the University of Oxford predicts that total electricity generation across the African continent will double by 2030, with fossil fuels continuing to dominate the energy mix.
Ukrainian government will cap natural gas price for households in a move that endangers its IMF deal
Ukrainian government will cap natural gas price for households in a move that may further jeopardise the country’s co-operation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Iran’s navy conducts missile drill while analyst argues Trump even capable of nuclear strike in final days
"Desperate” US president “may try to ‘wag the dog’ by ordering a strike – perhaps with a tactical nuclear warhead – on Iran’s main nuclear facility in Natanz” says former White House economic council senior adviser.
Explosion tears through Ukrainian gas pipeline
German state creates foundation to circumvent US sanctions on Nord Stream 2
German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern seeks to create foundation to execute purchases of necessary materials for completion of Nord Stream 2, thus avoiding imminent further US sanctions.
Russia, Kazakhstan pushing for oil production increases on the back of coronavirus vaccine-fuelled oil price optimism
Russia and Kazakhstan won a concession from OPEC to increase production in the coming months at the expense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which remains concerned that the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic will depress demand in 2021.
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