Big Oil Companies
China to receive first Tortue LNG cargo
ENB Pub Note: The article from LNG Prime did not have the specifics of the FLNG system in Africa, so it has been added at the top. This story is important as it is the […]
Storage
Big Oil Companies
Saudi Arbian Spending Spree?!
Daily Standup Top Stories Saudi Arabia Spends Like Oil’s Still at $90 May 12, 2025 Clark Savage ENB Pub Note: Excellent article from Irina Slav at Oilprice.com. This article reinforces Doomberg’s comments about OPEC and its […]
Electrical Generation / Utilities
Can the UK avoid the Spain Blackouts? Or are they doomed?
Key Points Research suggests the UK needs significant grid upgrades to avoid blackouts like Spain’s in April 2025, driven by renewable energy integration. It seems likely that investments in transmission, storage, and resilience are crucial, […]
Exports
Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG to commission third tank
According to a May 7 FERC filing, Plaquemines LNG has now fulfilled the environmental conditions necessary prior to the introduction of gas and LNG to LNG Tank 3. Plaquemines LNG requests written authorization from the […]
EIA News
U.S. natural gas inventories in underground storage ended winter at a three-year low
Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Natural Gas Monthly and Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report Note: We estimated end-of-month values for February and March from the Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report. After a relatively warm start to the 2024–25 winter heating […]
CO2 & GHG
China Is No Climate Savior
The numbers don’t lie: Beijing will not drive a global energy transition. Analysis China Is No Climate Savior By Seaver Wang, the co-director of climate and energy at the Breakthrough Institute, and Vijaya Ramachandran, the […]
Geopolitical
Russia strikes key Ukrainian gas storage facility – MOD
The Russian Defense Ministry has givben details of Wednesday’s attack on Kiev’s energy infrastructure Russia has targeted Ukraine’s critical energy infrastructure in response to recent attacks on Russian territory using Western-supplied long-range missiles, the Russian […]
Electrical Generation / Utilities
British gas storages dangerously low – operator
Cold weather and Ukraine’s termination of Russian gas transits have led to higher demand, Centrica has warned UK gas storage levels are “concerningly low,” with less than a week of gas demand in store due […]
Big Oil Companies
EU on Trump-Greenland
Daily Standup Top Stories Chevron Targets $6-8 bln In Free Cash Flow Growth By 2026 January 8, 2025 Clark Savage Chevron Corp.(NYSE:CVX) is well positioned to grow its free cash flow by $6 billion to $8 […]
Crude Oil News
Large Jump in Fuel Inventories Outweighs Crude Draw
Crude oil prices were flat on the day, after the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported an estimated inventory draw of 1 million barrels for the first week of 2025. The authority also estimated builds in fuel inventories […]