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Hess reports wider-than-expected third-quarter loss
US independent Hess has reported a net loss of $243mn, or $0.80 per common share, for the third quarter of 2020 compared with a net loss of $212mn, or $0.70 per share, in the same quarter of 2019.
AMLO dismisses US legislators’ critique of Mexican energy policy
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has dismissed claims that his government’s energy policy puts US-based companies at an unfair disadvantage.
US approves ConocoPhillips’ Willow project in NPR-A
The government of US President Donald Trump has approved ConocoPhillips’ Willow project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A).
LLOG makes Gulf discovery ahead of more storm-related disruptions
Privately owned LLOG Exploration has reported a second discovery at its Spruance find in the US Gulf of Mexico, which has allowed it to further delineate the prospect and finalise a development plan for the field.
Alberta to end mandatory oil production curtailments early
The provincial government of Alberta has announced that it will end mandatory production curbs on oil at the start of December, a month earlier than previously scheduled.
Consolidation continues with Canadian mega-merger
Canada’s Cenovus Energy and Husky Energy have agreed to combine in the latest major North American oil and gas deal.
EQT buying Chevron’s Appalachian assets
EQT announced this week that it had agreed to buy Chevron’s assets in the gas-rich Appalachian Basin for $735mn.
Engie stalls $7bn US LNG deal after government pressure
France’s Engie has reportedly delayed signing a $7bn contract to buy US LNG from NextDecade following pressure from the French government.
NRG: Time for guarded optimism
Services giants post third-quarter losses
The US’ largest oilfield services firms, Schlumberger, Halliburton and Baker Hughes, have all reported a further set of losses for the third quarter of 2020.
Kinder Morgan receives green light to start Acadiana construction
Kinder Morgan has received permission from the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to begin construction on the Acadiana natural gas expansion project in Louisiana.
ConocoPhillips sets net-zero emissions goal
ConocoPhillips, the largest independent US oil and gas producer, has unveiled a goal of net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its operations by 2050.
Merit SI completes solar plant for Enbridge compressor station
Houston-based sustainable infrastructure company Merit SI announced last week that it had completed construction on a solar power plant that will directly help power a compressor station on a natural gas pipeline.
Ottawa approves Nova Gas Transmission expansion
The Canadian government has approved a CAD2.3bn ($1.7bn) expansion of the Alberta portion of TC Energy’s Nova Gas Transmission Ltd (NGTL) gas-gathering and transportation system.
US oil and gas M&A activity gains momentum
Two further major M&A deals involving US oil producers have been confirmed over the past week as consolidation picks up.
NRG: Challenges ahead
Certain developments in recent days illustrate the scale of ongoing challenges for the oil and gas industry, but various players are forging ahead undeterred.
Unplanned outages plague LNG plants
A handful of liquefaction terminals around the world are dealing with unplanned outages.
ConocoPhillips reportedly in talks to take over Concho
According to a Bloomberg report, ConocoPhillips is in talks to acquire shale producer Concho Resources, with a deal potentially coming in the next few weeks.
Diamondback’s third-quarter update shows output bottoming
Diamondback Energy released an operational update on its third-quarter performance this week. The results show that the company’s production fell slightly on the previous quarter to 287,300 barrels of oil equivalent per day.
Some construction allowed to resume on Mountain Valley pipeline
The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has given Equitrans Midstream permission to resume some construction on the Mountain Valley pipeline from Virginia to West Virginia.
US oil and gas operations recover from latest hurricane-related outages
Oil and gas production was coming back online in the US Gulf of Mexico this week following the latest weather-related disruptions, this time caused by Hurricane Delta.
Recovery remains elusive for Alberta
Alberta’s oil output remains below what it was prior to the COVID-19 pandemic and the path forward looks increasingly challenging for the province’s producers.
Options for Permian Basin gas
The Permian Basin is set to experience a net decline in production this year and does not need as much pipeline capacity as anticipated, but it is exporting more gas to Mexico and deliveries may continue to increase.
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