CATL Predicts Major Shift to Electric Trucks in China

Half of China’s truck sales are set to be electric vehicles by 2028, according to the top executive of Chinese battery giant CATL, which holds more than a third of…

Centrica Divests North Sea Gas Field Stake

Centrica has announced plans to sell off a big chunk of its holding in the Cygnus gas field in the southern North Sea. The deal will see Spirit Energy –…

Indonesian Pertamina Imports Sanctions-Compliant Russian Crude

Pertamina has been importing Russian crude oil complying with the Western sanctions, a top official at Indonesia’s state energy firm said on Wednesday.  “We have opened (to imports from Russia)…

Texas Industry Groups Look at April Upstream Employment

According to the Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association’s (TIPRO) analysis, direct Texas upstream employment for April totaled 206,000. That’s what TIPRO said in a statement sent to Rigzone…

  • Gas
  • May 21, 2025
COLUMN Biomethane has great potential: the campaign for it starts here

, Chief Executive at – a new UK organisation within the Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers, focused on the energy industry’s transition to Net Zero and clean power –…

  • Gas
  • May 21, 2025
Opinion: Biomethane has great potential and the campaign for it starts here

, Chief Executive at – a new UK organisation within the Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers, focused on the energy industry’s transition to Net Zero and clean power –…

US Oil Inventories Keep Growing as Prices Sag

The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States rose again, this time by 2.499 million barrels in the week ending May 16 after analysts…

Petrobras Plans To Start Drilling in the Amazon in Weeks

Brazil’s Petrobras is planning to start drilling in the Foz de Amazonas Basin by the end of the month, Reuters has reported, citing unnamed sources close to the company. The…

U.S. Extends Chevron’s License to Operate in Venezuela

The U.S. federal government will extend a sanction waiver allowing Chevron to keep doing business in Venezuela by another 60-days as negotiations with the Maduro government continue, Bloomberg has reported,…

  • Gas
  • May 21, 2025
Spanish e-methanol project taps biogenic CO2 and green hydrogen

Three European energy companies are planning to develop an e-methanol plant in Spain that will capture around 380,000 tonnes of biogenic carbon dioxide, which will be used to produce 200,000…