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Cheniere Energy sets sights on new gas pipeline to support LNG expansion
US LNG exporter Cheniere Energy is considering constructing a new pipeline to feed its Sabine Pass expansion project in Louisiana to other pipelines in key shale gas production areas in an effort to diversify its risk Reuters reported on July 19.
Tellurian: Driftwood is likely the last big US LNG project to join construction wave
US LNG developer Tellurian feels its Driftwood LNG project based in Louisiana is likely the last of the large proposed LNG export projects in the US with a viable chance of shipping supplies internationally by the end of the decade.
Chevron choosing to buy rather than build LNG processing facilities
Chevron head of global gas Freeman Shaheen says the company is fine with buying US LNG on long-term contracts versus building its own domestic export terminal, Reuters reported on July 15.
More than 75% of oil, gas production in US Gulf has lower than average GHG intensity – new analysis
More than three-quarters of oil and gas production in the US Gulf of Mexico exhibits lower greenhouse gas intensity compared to the US Gulf-wide average. This is according to a new analysis by S&P Global Commodity Insights.
NextDecade to proceed with $18.4bn Texas LNG project
NextDecade Corp. has made a positive final investment decision to construct the first three liquefaction trains (Phase 1) at the company’s 27mn tpy Rio Grande LNG (RGLNG) export facility on the US Gulf Coast.
Pinnacle adds processing capacity in Midland basin
Pinnacle Midstream II is expanding its Dos Picos system and processing complex with the construction of an additional natural gas processing plant, Train II. The Dos Picos complex is in the Midland basin in west Texas, in the Permian.
Mountain Valley Pipeline halted again
Construction has once again been halted on the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP). A federal court in Richmond, Virginia has again halted construction of the line, and this time the dispute could end up at the Supreme Court.
Two New Mexico counties account for 29% of Permian Basin crude production
Two counties in New Mexico account for 29% of Permian Basin crude production, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA).
Cheniere avoiding Panama Canal for LNG amid delays
Cheniere Energy is avoiding the Panama Canal to transport LNG from the US Gulf of Mexico to Asia, the LNG exporter’s chief operating officer, Corey Grindal, has told reporters in Vancouver, Canada.
Buffett to control US LNG plant in $3.3bn transaction
Berkshire Hathaway Energy (BHE) has agreed to buy Dominion Energy’s 50% limited partnership stake in Cove Point LNG in Maryland for $3.3bn.
Centrica signs 15-year LNG supply deal with Delfin Midstream
Centrica plc, the parent company of British Gas, has agreed to a 15-year LNG supply deal with US-based LNG export project developer Delfin-Midstream, Reuters reported on July 11.
Coastal GasLink to deliver Montney gas by end of 2023
The Coastal GasLink will be completed by the end of December. The line is currently 90% complete, said Coastal GasLink in a press release. TC Energy is the owner.
New Mexico, Alaska regulators fine companies over gas flaring, blowout and leak
New Mexico regulators have levied an unprecedented fine over flaring. The $40.3mn fine, against Ameredev, a Texas E&P, is the highest ever.
Trans Mountain heavy crude initially likely to be exported to US not Asia
Most Canadian crude from the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion (TMX) is likely to be exported to the US West Coast not Asia, analysts and traders have told Reuters.
Tellurian says it will secure equity partners for Driftwood before 2024
US LNG developer Tellurian says it aims to draw in equity partners before year-end for Phase 1 of its proposed Driftwood LNG project planned for the west bank of the Calcasieu River south of Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Permian Basin deals heat up
Dealmaking is heating up in the Permian basin of Texas and New Mexico. Producers are cash-rich and seeking to bolster their reserves, while some are also seeking to rationalise or consolidate their holdings.
ExxonMobil warns drop in profits on natgas prices
Supermajor ExxonMobil has signalled that its profits will be hit hard by weaker prices for natural gas after a record 2022, when Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sent prices soaring and boosted oil and gas earnings to records highs.
ExxonMobil prepares to drill off eastern Canada this month
ExxonMobil is preparing to drill the Gale N-66 well, 365 km off St John’s, Newfoundland, this month.
Patterson-UTI Energy to buy global drill bit company Ulterra from Blackstone
Houston-based Patterson-UTI provides oilfield services and products to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in the US and other select countries, including contract drilling, pressure pumping and directional drilling services.
ExxonMobil to develop US lithium-rich acreage in Tetra Technologies deal
Oil supermajor ExxonMobil will develop more than 6,100 lithium-rich acres (24.9 square km) in the US with Tetra Technologies, reports Reuters in an exclusive report. The land is in Arkansas.
OPEC+ members plan deeper cuts ahead of meeting
The two top oil producers in OPEC+, Saudi Arabia and Russia, have announced plans to prolong or make additional supply cuts in August as they seek to boost the price of crude.
Gulfstream LNG awarded export approval
The US Department of Energy has granted export approval to Gulfstream LNG, a greenfield LNG export project located in Louisiana currently under development.
Suncor probing cyber attack amid warnings of Russia-aligned hacks on Canada’s oil and gas sector
Suncor Energy is still actively investigating a cybersecurity attack affecting transactions at Petro-Canada retail gasoline stations throughout Canada.
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