Nigerian Oil Companies Look to Monetize Gas and Reduce Flaring

Nigeria’s state oil firm NNPC and local producer Heirs Energies have signed a deal to capture and use the gas flared at their onshore OML 17 joint venture in a…

New Permitting Freeze Threatens Hundreds of U.S. Solar and Wind Projects

Solar and wind project approvals on federal lands have virtually stopped this year as the Trump Administration rolls back Biden-era clean energy laws and permitting regulations and shows openly hostile…

Senegal Moves to Seize Kosmos Offshore Gas Project

Senegal looks to nationalize an offshore natural gas project, currently operated by U.S.-based Kosmos Energy, to meet its domestic gas demand, Senegalese Energy Minister Birame Souleye Diop has said.  “It’s…

  • Gas
  • December 10, 2025
Namibia green ammonia project secures $10m loan

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $10m loan to Hyphen Hydrogen Energy, a Namibian green hydrogen development company, to support the development of a green ammonia project. The…

Oil Steadies Ahead of Ukraine Peace Talks and Fed Interest Rate Decision

Summary Market seeks cues from peace talks and Fed rate decision Fed expected to cut interest rates by 25 bps on Wednesday Russian oil supply risks offset oversupply concerns (Reuters)…

Wind and Solar Power Frozen Out of Trump Permitting Push

Summary Power demand seen rising 32% by 2030, driven by AI expansion Federal delays threaten solar and wind projects on public and private lands Renewable plants are quicker to bring…

US Holds First Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Auction Since 2023

By Reuters (Reuters) – The Trump administration will hold the government’s first sale of oil and gas drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico since 2023 on Wednesday, a key test…

Australian State Launches First Gas Tender in 7 Years

The state of Victoria is tendering gas exploration licenses for the first time since 2018 in a bid to avoid a shortage, despite efforts to reduce the consumption of hydrocarbons.…

EU to Slash Red Tape for Grid Upgrades

The European Union has drafted new rules for grid project approval procedures, seeking to significantly reduce wait times in a bid to alleviate the energy cost burden on businesses. According…

Kazakhstan Reroutes Kashagan Crude After Black Sea Pipeline Attack

Kazakhstan will reroute some of the oil from at its giant Kashagan oilfield toward China after a Ukrainian drone attack on an export terminal on Russia’s Black Sea reduced loadings…