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Czech industry ministry signs memorandum to back country's first EV battery plant
€2bn battery factory to be built by state-owned utility CEZ with Germany's VW or South Korea's LG.
QP nears award for NFE work
Iraq to provide Lebanon with fuel oil in barter deal
Iraq reports higher revenues despite export drop
Russia's Mosenergo sees output 13% up y/y
Russia's Unipro reports output increase
EU takes carbon pricing initiative with CBAM
GLNG: Port Arthur LNG plans suffer another blow
US-based Sempra Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Poland’s PGNiG for the potential purchase of around 2mn tonnes per year (tpy) of LNG. The preliminary deal potentially spells bad news for Sempra’s Port Arthur LNG plan.
AsianOil: India approves two new SPR sites
The Indian government has approved plans to build two underground crude oil storage facilities that will expand the country’s strategic petroleum reserve capacity by 6.5mn tonnes.
NorthAmOil: Shell announces Whale FID
A Royal Dutch Shell subsidiary announced this week that it had made a final investment decision on the Whale project in the US Gulf of Mexico.
Perenco, SNH, Golar LNG strike a deal on increasing gas deliveries to FLNG
Perenco and Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures (SNH), the national oil company (NOC) of Cameroon, will increase the total volume of natural gas delivered to the Hilli Episeyo FLNG owned by Bermuda-registered Golar LNG.
Only four Angolan companies seeking to operate blocks in onshore licensing round
Most of the Angolan companies that have submitted bids in this year’s onshore licensing round are only seeking non-operating stakes in the assets slated for sale.
US legislators urge Biden to examine Mexican energy policy
Twenty US legislators have urged President Joe Biden to take a closer look at the Mexican government’s approach to competition in the energy sector in light of the challenges faced by US companies working in Mexico.
LatAmOil: US legislators urge Biden to examine Mexican energy policy
Twenty US senators and representatives have urged President Joe Biden to take a closer look at the Mexican government’s energy policy in light of the challenges faced by US oil, gas and power companies working in Mexico.
AfrOil: Cameroon to send more gas to FLNG
Perenco (UK/France) and Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures (SNH), the national oil company (NOC) of Cameroon, will increase the total volume of natural gas delivered to the Hilli Episeyo FLNG vessel owned by Golar LNG.
MEOG: Deals and details
DMEA: Pipe freeze and sanctions scrutiny
Ugandan law firm files suit to force audit of EACOP procurement
Muwema & Co. Advocates, a Kampala-based law firm, has filed suit in the High Court of Uganda in a bid to halt work on the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) and related upstream projects.
Tanzania discusses efforts to promote and expand CNG use
Tanzania’s government is taking steps to promote and expand domestic consumption of CNG and has allocated TZS30bn ($12.937mn) in budget funds for this purpose in 2021.
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