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Gas from Krk LNG terminal to enter Croatia’s system in December
Russia to hike price of oil for Belarus to 88-90% of the global level in 2021 from the current 85%
Gazprom may raise gas supplies to China via Siberia
Costs eat into Russian FSK grid major earnings in 3Q20
Turkish bus maker Temsa exports first electric bus to Sweden
Israel out to provoke war in dying days of Trump says Khamenei’s adviser after assassination of Iran’s nuclear mastermind
Tehran sees killing as effort to derail Biden’s move for diplomacy.
Tajikistan to attract $340mn of external loans for Rogun dam project
Profit of Russian hydropower major RusHydro jumps 136% in 3Q20
Vestas wins 25-MW turbine order from Germany’s Windpark Hopsten
Germany’s Windpark Hopsten GmbH has placed a 25-MW order with Vestas for the community-run Hopsten wind park in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Enbridge begins work on another solar-powered compressor station
Enbridge announced last week that it had broken ground on the Heidlersburg solar project – the company’s second solar facility that will be built to supply part of the power needs for a compressor station serving one of its pipelines.
Shell reportedly ready to begin Louisiana refinery shutdown
Royal Dutch Shell may begin the permanent shutdown of its refinery in Convent, Louisiana next week, according to sources familiar with the plant’s operations that were cited by Reuters.
Chesapeake, Williams resolve midstream contract dispute
Pipeline operator Williams said this week that it had reached a resolution with Chesapeake Energy, which is currently in Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Suncor to assume Syncrude operatorship by end of 2021
Canada’s Suncor Energy has said it will become the operator of the Syncrude Canada joint venture by the end of 2021.
Peru names new energy minister
Peru’s new government has named Jaime Galvez as Energy and Mining Minister, thereby completing the Cabinet of interim President Francisco Sagasti.
Mexico’s new infrastructure plan gives CFE dominant position in gas supplies
Mexico’s government has reportedly assigned nearly all responsibility for domestic natural gas supplies to a state-controlled company, the national power provider CFE.
Imperial to raise production, spending in 2021
Imperial Oil – one of Canada’s largest oil producers – has unveiled plans to cautiously raise capital expenditure and production in 2021 as it bets on demand continuing to recover.
Steps forward for major pipelines
A key permit for Enbridge’s Line 3 replacement has been granted, while TC Energy has struck a major deal for indigenous participation in Keystone XL.
Iran’s Rouhani inaugurates $800mn ammonia, urea production complex
Maersk Drilling set to provide drilling units to Total for Block 58
Maersk Drilling (Denmark) is on track to win a contract for the delivery of two deepwater drilling units to Total (France) for work at Block 58 offshore Suriname.
Elliott Management reportedly acquires indirect stake in Kaieteur project
Elliott Management, a hedge fund run by activist investor Paul Singer, has acquired an indirect stake in the Kaieteur block offshore Guyana.
MOL opens to circular economy by investing in waste management
GlobalData sees South America overtaking North America on oil production
The combination of Guyana’s new oilfields and output from Brazil’s pre-salt region could help push South America’s oil output beyond that of North America within four years, according to new research.
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