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5 September 2022

Alberta reports oil price boost for provincial budget

4 September 2022

The Alberta government has said it anticipates a far larger budget surplus than previously expected, while producers are paying off oil sands projects earlier than planned.

Canada invokes pipeline treaty again to protect Enbridge’s Line 5

4 September 2022

The Canadian government has invoked a 1977 pipeline treaty in a bid to avoid the shutdown of Enbridge’s Line 5 540,000 barrel per day pipeline for the second time in less than a year.

BP brings Whiting refinery production units back online

3 September 2022

BP is reported to be restarting production units at its Whiting refinery that went offline last week following a fire.

ExxonMobil strikes deals to offload non-core assets

2 September 2022

ExxonMobil has struck a deal to sell its Fayetteville shale assets in Arkansas to Flywheel Energy. Separately, ExxonMobil and Shell have agreed to sell Aera Energy to international asset management group IKAV.

Cheniere outlines further expansion plans for Corpus Christi LNG

2 September 2022

Cheniere Energy has outlined plans to add further capacity to its Corpus Christi LNG export terminal in Texas, beyond the 10mn tonne per year expansion that is currently under construction at the plant.

NorthAmOil: Shell, Energy Transfer sign Lake Charles LNG offtake agreement

29 August 2022

Shell and Energy Transfer have signed a 20-year sales and purchase agreement for 2.1mn tonnes per year of LNG produced at the planned Lake Charles LNG project in Louisiana.

Riverbend completes $1.8bn sale of non-operated portfolios

29 August 2022

Investment firm Riverbend Energy Group announced on August 22 that it had completed a previously announced sale of non-operated portfolios on behalf of certain of its affiliates and a number of institutional investors.

Enverus flags up Southern Louisiana’s CCUS potential

29 August 2022

The carbon capture, utilisation and storage potential of Southern Louisiana has been highlighted in a new report by Enverus Intelligence Research (EIR), a subsidiary of energy data analytics firm Enverus.

ExxonMobil reportedly planning Baton Rouge refinery maintenance

29 August 2022

ExxonMobil is reportedly planning to shut down units at its Baton Rouge, Louisiana refinery for maintenance in January 2023.

Chesapeake lines up Evercore to help offload Eagle Ford assets

29 August 2022

Shale producer Chesapeake Energy is reported to have selected Evercore to help offload its assets in the Eagle Ford shale play in Texas.