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A presidential decree extends ExxonMobil’s chance to possibly recoup part of the $4.6 billion loss it suffered after exiting its flagship Russian asset in spring 2022.
The $1.3-billion deal targets DJ Basin assets producing 35,000 BOEPD, and Japex aims to increase that output to 50,000 BOEPD around 2030.
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has set its sights on anti-corruption efforts for the 2025 Licensing Round, which began on 1 December.
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The operator had been in communication with government about the future of the permits since 2020.
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An energy transition symposium was held in February in Washington, DC, to inform and engage policymakers and the policy community in the US capital from the perspective of the engineers and geoscientists who currently work to supply 60% of the world’s energy.
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High energy prices and a greater focus on energy security will not slow the world’s long-term ambition for a low‑carbon future. However, annual analysis by DNV believes unprecedented pressure is reinforcing a two‑speed energy transition.
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Italian company finds 200 million BOE with its Block 7 exploration well.
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Norwegian oil company gets $220 million for 28% of the license.
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The French supermajor calls deal "more straightforward" than spin-off of business.
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The first of two exploration wells planned to be drilled in Mexico's Block 30 is being hailed as a success by the German operator.
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The gathering’s goal is to install 120 GW of wind power in the North Sea by 2030.
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Several options exist for large-scale hydrogen underground storage: lined caverns, salt domes, saline aquifers, and depleted oil/gas reservoirs. In this paper, a commercial reservoir simulator was used to model cyclic injection/withdrawal from saline aquifers and depleted oil/gas reservoirs. The results revealed the need to contain the stored volume with an integrated…
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Also: A report says Bitcoin mining could ease emissions. Haliburton is accelerating its clean-energy efforts, while insurer Chubb cracks down on methane. ExxonMobil and Linde team up in Texas. Shell plans to limit CO2 emissions in Dutch plants, and Drax presses pause on bioenergy in the UK.