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Russia Resells Austrian Gas in Europe Amid Supply Halt
Russian gas flows to Austria were suspended for a second day on Sunday because of a pricing dispute but other buyers in Europe stepped in to snap up unsold volumes, companies and sources said and data showed.
ADNOC Gas to Acquire $5 Billion Stake in Ruwais LNG, Doubling Capacity by 2028
ADNOC Gas will acquire a $5 billion, 60% stake in Ruwais LNG, doubling its processing capacity by 2028. The plant, powered by clean grid electricity, will be one of the world’s lowest-carbon intensity LNG facilities.
Sable Offshore Negotiates Pipeline Work Plan with California Regulators
The pipelines, operated by Pacific Pipeline Company, run through the Coastal Zone and have been subject to scrutiny over compliance with the state’s Coastal Act.
ADNOC Gas Inks 10-Year LNG Supply Deal with India’s GAIL
ADNOC Gas has secured a long-term agreement with GAIL India Limited to deliver up to 0.52 million metric tonnes per year of liquefied natural gas (LNG) beginning in 2026.
Top U.S. Refiners Return $5.2 Billion to Shareholders in Q3 Despite Slump in Profits
Top U.S. refiners returned $5.2 billion to shareholders in the third quarter through stock buybacks and dividends, maintaining strong payouts even as profits declined. Despite weaker fuel demand and narrowing refining margins, companies like Marathon, Valero, and Phillips 66 upheld their commitment to shareholder returns.
Germany Blocks Russian LNG Shipment to Brunsbuttel Terminal in Policy Stand, Sources Say
Germany has refused to allow a Russian liquefied natural gas shipment at the Brunsbuttel terminal in northern Germany in line with Berlin's policy not to import LNG from Russia, industry sources said on Thursday.
Coterra Expands in Permian with $4 Billion New Mexico Acquisitions, Adds 125 Miles of Pipeline
Coterra Energy Inc. has announced agreements to acquire assets from Franklin Mountain Energy and Avant Natural Resources for a combined $3.95 billion.
NNPC Signs 10-Year Deal to Supply Gas to Dangote Refinery
Nigeria's state oil firm, NNPC Ltd. said on Wednesday one of its subsidiaries has agreed to supply 100 million standard cubic feet of gas per day to the Dangote oil refinery for the next 10 years.
Investment Firm Aethon Explores Options for $10 Billion U.S. Natural Gas Assets, Sources Say
U.S.-based investment firm Aethon Energy Management is considering options for its natural gas assets valued at around $10 billion, according to sources. Aethon’s portfolio, primarily focused on the Haynesville shale, positions the firm as one of the largest privately held gas producers in the U.S.
Crown LNG Races to Develop and Start Texas LNG Plant Before Trump's Term Ends in 2029
Crown LNG aims to complete a Texas-based LNG export plant before President Trump’s term concludes in 2029, with a focus on expediting offshore development to streamline regulatory approval.
Norway to Acquire Full Control of Gas Pipeline Network in $1.6 Billion Government Deal
Norway has agreed to a $1.6 billion buyout with seven private owners to nationalize most of its gas pipeline network, enhancing government control over the key energy infrastructure.
First Renewables Begins Flow of Renewable Gas in New Zealand Pipeline
New Zealand's gas infrastructure reached a significant milestone with the launch of renewable gas flowing through a Firstgas pipeline, marking the country's first-ever use of biogas for residential and commercial users.
Freeport LNG Sets New Gas-Processing Record After Plant Overhaul
Freeport LNG drew record natural gas volumes on several days this week, according to financial firm LSEG, following completion of an overhaul that increased processing capacity.
WhiteWater Reaches FID on 170-Mile, 1.75 Bcf/d Pelican Pipeline to Serve Louisiana’s Gillis Hub
WhiteWater has announced it will proceed with constructing the Pelican Pipeline, a major natural gas line stretching 170 miles from Williams, Louisiana, to the Gillis Hub near Ragley, Louisiana.
Mid-Michigan Pipeline Completion Bolsters Natural Gas Reliability Across Five Counties
Consumers Energy has completed its Mid-Michigan Pipeline, upgrading 55 miles of natural gas pipeline to enhance reliability across five counties. The $1.5 billion project modernizes the gas delivery system just in time for winter.
ADNOC L&S Signs $4.4 Billion Deal for 23 LNG, Ethane, and Ammonia Supertankers
ADNOC Logistics & Services signed contracts worth $4.4 billion to build 23 supertankers, primarily focused on LNG, with additional vessels for ethane and ammonia. These contracts with Chinese and Korean shipyards bolster ADNOC’s low-carbon energy shipping capacity.
TC Energy's Profit Surpasses Estimates, Driven by U.S. Gas Pipeline Demand
TC Energy exceeded third-quarter profit forecasts, with significant growth from its U.S. natural gas pipeline segment amid rising North American energy demand. The company continues to benefit from high natural gas consumption and record U.S. imports of Canadian oil.
Williams Companies Exceeds Q3 Profit Estimates on Higher Revenue, Boost from Transco Pipeline
Williams Companies surpassed third-quarter profit forecasts with strong service revenue and increased natural gas flows, especially from its Transco pipeline. The company raised its annual profit outlook, citing demand from data center growth and industrial re-shoring projects.
Energy Transfer Receives 16 Bcf/d Natural Gas Requests Amid Growing Data Center, Power Needs
Energy Transfer reported a substantial increase in requests to connect over 90 power plants and data centers, with potential demand totaling up to 16 Bcf/d of natural gas. The surge is fueled by growth in data centers supporting AI, and pipeline proximity could allow Energy Transfer to capture a significant portion of this new demand.
EU Explores LNG Imports From U.S. to Counter Trump’s Tariff Threat, Boost Trade Balance
The European Union is considering increasing LNG imports from the U.S. to ease trade tensions with a potential second term for Donald Trump, as Brussels braces for new tariffs. This move is seen as a way to address the trade deficit while diversifying energy sources in the wake of geopolitical instability.
Sempra's Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 Progressing Faster Than Cameron LNG Expansion, CFO Says
The Texas-based Port Arthur project benefits from a continuous construction agreement with Bechtel and is on track to receive its non-FTA export permit early next year. Meanwhile, the timing for financial approval of the Cameron expansion remains uncertain.
Federal Regulators Approve Venture Global to Introduce Natural Gas at Louisiana LNG Plant
Federal regulators have granted Venture Global permission to introduce natural gas into its Plaquemines LNG plant in Louisiana, bringing the facility closer to producing liquefied natural gas (LNG) and strengthening U.S. LNG export capacity.
Sempra Misses Profit Estimates on LNG Expenses; Gasoducto Rosarito Pipeline Nears Commercial Launch
Sempra’s third-quarter profit fell short due to rising LNG-related costs and lower utility earnings. Despite this, the Gasoducto Rosarito Pipeline remains on track for commercial operation, supporting Sempra's LNG export ambitions.
Exxon Mobil to Sell Argentina's Vaca Muerta Assets to Pluspetrol
Exxon Mobil has agreed to sell its oil and gas assets in Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale formation to Pluspetrol, including five blocks in Neuquen province and its stake in pipeline operator Oldelval.
Freeport LNG Reports Temporary Shutdown at Texas Facility Due to Power Fluctuation
Freeport LNG reported on Monday that three LNG processing trains at its Quintana, Texas, facility were back online after temporary outages that began on Friday because of a power feed interruption.
Glenfarne Chooses Kiewit for Texas LNG Export Terminal Construction
Glenfarne Group has selected Kiewit as the construction contractor for its Texas LNG export terminal in Brownsville. The facility aims to process 0.5 Bcf/d of natural gas, targeting commercial operations by 2028, with a possible extension to 2029.
Canadian Natural Cuts Gas Drilling Targets as Prices Slide
Canadian Natural Resources will reduce natural gas drilling in 2024 as weak prices persist, despite stronger-than-expected third-quarter profits driven by oil sands production.
Britain's Centrica Secures 10-Year U.S. Gas Deal with Coterra to Bolster LNG Portfolio
British utility Centrica and U.S. producer Coterra Energy have entered into two gas sale and purchase agreements, which will reduce market risk in Centrica's liquefied natural gas (LNG) portfolio.
Cheniere Boosts Annual Forecast as Corpus Christi LNG Project Nears Start
Cheniere Energy raised its annual profit forecast, citing strong demand for LNG and progress on its Corpus Christi expansion, expected to boost output by year-end. The top U.S. LNG exporter also reported increased third-quarter exports and higher spot prices in Asia, fueling its outlook for continued growth in global LNG markets.
ONEOK’s Q3 Profit Surges 53% on Rocky Mountain NGL Demand; Annual Forecast Narrowed
ONEOK’s third-quarter profit rose 53%, driven by strong natural gas and NGL demand in the Rocky Mountain region. The pipeline operator narrowed its annual forecast, reflecting growth in its NGL and refined products segments and continued asset expansion.
- Energy Transfer Subsidiary Selects KTJV for Lake Charles LNG Export Project
- Phillips 66 to Shut LA Oil Refinery, Ending Major Gasoline Output Amid Supply Concerns
- FERC Sides with Williams in Texas-Louisiana Pipeline Dispute with Energy Transfer
- U.S. Appeals Court Blocks Kinder Morgan’s Tennessee Pipeline Permits
- ConocoPhillips Eyes Sale of $1 Billion Permian Assets Amid Marathon Acquisition
- U.S. Appeals Court Blocks Kinder Morgan’s Tennessee Pipeline Permits
- Malaysia’s Oil Exports to China Surge Amid Broader Import Decline
- U.S. LNG Export Growth Faces Uncertainty as Trump’s Tariff Proposal Looms, Analysts Say
- Marathon Oil to Lay Off Over 500 Texas Workers Ahead of ConocoPhillips Merger
- Valero Considers All Options, Including Sale, for California Refineries Amid Regulatory Pressure
