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Grenergy locks in 12-year hybrid PPA for Chile's Atacama solar-storage expansion

1 June 2026

Spanish renewable energy developer Grenergy has signed a long-term hybrid power purchase agreement (PPA) in Chile linked to the fifth phase of its flagship Oasis de Atacama platform.

Fitch affirms Gran Tierra Energy at 'B+' with stable outlook

1 June 2026

Fitch affirms Gran Tierra Energy's 'B+' rating with stable outlook, citing improved geographic diversification and expected deleveraging, as the Colombia-focused oil producer targets flat output of 45,000 boe/d through 2029.

Brazil extends fuel subsidies as diesel eases for sixth week but remains above pre-war levels

1 June 2026

Lula da Silva signed a decree on establishing a $0.08 per litre gasoline subsidy as his government upped its intervention in fuel markets after the war-related price shock pushed diesel to record highs and threatened to breach the inflation target.

Brazil emerges as fourth largest oil supplier to India as Middle East conflict reshapes trade flows

1 June 2026

Brazil rose to become India's fourth largest crude oil supplier in April as Indian refineries scrambled to replace Middle Eastern barrels disrupted by the US-Israeli war against Iran and the Strait of Hormuz closure.

Brazil’s Petrobras, Saipem sign decommissioning MoU to develop integrated end-of-life solutions in Brazil

1 June 2026

Petrobras and Saipem have signed a MoU to explore integrated solutions for decommissioning oil and gas infrastructure across Brazil as ageing offshore fields increase demand for well plug, abandonment, and subsea decommissioning se

Brazil on track to exceed pre-salt oil revenue target as Middle East conflict lifts crude prices

1 June 2026

Brazil's federal government had already collected 80% of its full-year pre-salt oil revenue forecast by May, with surging crude prices following the outbreak of the Middle East conflict pointing to a significant overshoot of the original target.

LNG Energy signs deal for $200mn Venezuela oil venture

29 May 2026

The companies plan to establish a new US-based joint venture company focused on existing and future Venezuelan energy blocks

US removes sanctions on two tankers tied to Venezuelan oil trade

29 May 2026

The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control said the tankers Despina Andrianna and Magus had been removed from sanctions lists after an interagency review covering dozens of entities considered outdated

Chevron sees Venezuela output reaching 250,000 bpd within two years

29 May 2026

The company projected a further 50% increase in production by the end of 2028 if authorities provide stronger legal guarantees and maintain favourable investment conditions

Rodríguez says more oil companies are preparing to enter Venezuela

29 May 2026

The interim leader said new hydrocarbon companies will begin arriving in the country “in the coming weeks” as her government intensifies efforts to attract foreign and private investment following a rapprochement with the United States

GMO investor’s Venezuela bet delivers windfall after bond rally

29 May 2026

When most investors abandoned Venezuela after its 2017 default, Tina Vandersteel moved in the opposite direction, steadily accumulating distressed bonds that many funds had already written off as worthless

Exxon and ConocoPhillips push for stronger guarantees in Venezuela return talks

29 May 2026

The negotiations have gathered momentum alongside the Trump administration’s effort to revive Venezuela’s oil industry after Nicolás Maduro’s ouster

Tango Energy completes takeover of Aconcagua Energía after restructuring process

28 May 2026

Tango Energy has completed the acquisition and integration of Argentine oil producer Aconcagua Energía, marking the final exit of the company’s founding partners and concluding a restructuring process.

Neuquén monitors methane emissions at 124 inactive oil and gas wells

28 May 2026

Authorities in Argentina’s Neuquén province have carried out a methane emissions monitoring campaign at 124 inactive and abandoned oil and gas wells as part of efforts to assess environmental and safety risks linked to hydrocarbon operations.

Fitch upgrades YPF ratings to ‘B-’ after Argentina sovereign upgrade

28 May 2026

YPF received an upgrade to its long-term foreign and local currency issuer default ratings to ‘B-’ from ‘CCC+’ by Fitch Ratings, following the agency’s recent upgrade of Argentina’s sovereign credit rating.

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