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Chevron to buy shale firm PDC for $7.6bn
Chevron has agreed to buy the shale firm PDC Energy in an all-stock transaction that is valued at $6.3bn, or $72 per share. The total enterprise value of the transaction, including debt, is $7.6bn.
Western Midstream to sanction new cryogenic plant in Delaware basin
Western Midstream Partners (WES) has announced the sanctioning of a new cryogenic processing plant in the North Loving area of cryogenic processing plant with a capacity of 7.1mn cubic metres per day in North Loving, West Texas.
Biden administration invests $251mn in carbon capture and storage
The Biden administration has announced $251mn in funds for carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects in seven states, including a large project by oil supermajor BP.
Chord Energy to purchase Williston Basin assets for $375mn from ExxonMobil subsidiary
A Chord Energy subsidiary has agreed to buy acreage in the Williston shale basin of North Dakota from ExxonMobil’s subsidiary XTO Energy and affiliates.
Energy Transfer criticises US denial of Lake Charles LNG extension
US midstream company Energy Transfer has denounced the Department of Energy’s decision to deny an export permit extension for the pipeline operator’s Louisiana LNG export project in a filing on May 22.
Report: US Gulf of Mexico oil production leads globally with lowest emissions intensity
The greenhouse gas intensity of US oil production, particularly in the US Gulf of Mexico, is significantly lower compared to most other regions around the world.
Kerry challenges oil industry to prove carbon capture and storage
US climate envoy John Kerry has challenged the oil industry to show that it can use carbon capture and storage within enough time to help ward off climate change.
Wildfires still rage in Alberta, with new outages reported
Wildfires in Alberta have resurged, with some companies reporting new outages while other say they have restored production.
US Department of Energy soliciting bids to replenish Strategic Petroleum Reserve
The US Department of Energy is soliciting bids for 3mn barrels of oil to replenish Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Awards are to be issued in June, with deliveries set for August.
ONEOK to purchase Magellan Midstream for $18.8bn
ONEOK has agreed to merge with Magellan Midstream Partners in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at approximately $18.8bn including assumed debt of around $5bn.
Biden approves key permit for Mountain Valley gas pipeline
The administration of President Joe Biden has approved a key permit for the Mountain Valley gas pipeline, providing the $6.6bn project momentum.
Alaska LNG project clears legal hurdle over climate concerns
Alaska LNG took another step forward on May 16 when a US appeals court rejected a lawsuit brought forward by environmental groups challenging the federal approvals needed for the construction of the $39bn project to move ahead.
Cheniere and KOSPO sign long-term LNG sale and purchase deal
Cheniere Energy revealed on May 16 that its subsidiary Cheniere Marketing International has made a long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement with Korea Southern Power Co. (KOSPO).
Vital Energy expands Permian footprint with $540mn purchase
Vital Energy has agreed to acquire the assets of Forge Energy II Delaware, an EnCap portfolio company, further expanding Vital’s Permian Basin focus and establishing a core operating position in the Delaware Basin.
Retired US admiral warns international community will have to respond to Iran seizing tankers
Tehran grabs three vessels in 19 days from Gulf waters.
Alberta wildfires halt 3.7% of Canada's oil, gas production
Alberta, Canada’s oilpatch, has been undergoing wildfires that have shut in at least 3.7% of national oil and gas production as well as some pipelines. The halted production is an estimated 319,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.
US pipeline regulator seeks to tighten methane rules
The US pipeline regulator has proposed new rules to tighten methane leaks, and they are already being questioned by Republican lawmakers.
Enbridge reaches toll agreement with Mainline shippers
Enbridge Inc said it has reached a toll agreement with shippers for its Mainline oil pipeline system out to 2028.
Four oil sands producers beat expectations in first quarter
Three out of four major oil sands oil producers have posted higher-than-expected profits on tight supplies of crude and rising demand.
Canada launches formal probe into Imperial’s oil sands leak
Canada’s federal government has opened a formal investigation into Imperial Oil’s leak from an oil-sands tailings pond leak at its Kearl site. This means that a prosecution could occur.
Shale driller EOG Resources tops first-quarter estimates
EOG Resources’ revenue rose to $6bn in the first three months of 2023, up 52% on a year earlier and beating analysts’ average estimates of $5.5bn.
ConocoPhillips profit down from a year ago despite tight supplies
Oil and gas producer ConocoPhillips posted first-quarter 2023 earnings and adjusted earnings of $2.9bn, or $2.38 per share, compared with first-quarter 2022 earnings of $5.8bn, or $4.39 per share.
Democrats raise concerns with Biden administration over climate impact of LNG
Over 40 Democrat lawmakers have asked the Biden administration to more carefully analyse the climate and environmental justice impacts of the expansion of the LNG industry across the country.
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