LS Power acquires BP Wind Energy North America onshore wind business

LS Power has completed the acquisition of bp’s U.S. onshore wind business, BP Wind Energy North America. The acquisition adds ~1,300 MW net ownership of operating onshore wind capacity across…

Texas Makes Clean Power Breakthrough as Solar Output Overtakes Coal

(Reuters) – For the first time, Texas’ main power system looks set to generate more power from solar farms than coal plants during a calendar year in 2025, marking a…

Eni’s Indonesia Strategy Pays Off with Major Gas Discovery

Eni has made a significant natural gas discovery offshore Indonesia, a month after creating a joint venture with Malaysia’s Petronas to combine their offshore assets in Southeast Asia.  Eni announced…

U.S. Army Looks to Build Small Refineries for Critical Minerals

The U.S. Army will develop small-scale refineries to ensure domestic supply of critical minerals for defense and military purposes as the United States and the Western allies look to reduce…

  • Gas
  • December 9, 2025
UK launches second carbon storage licensing round 

The UK North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has today (9 December) opened a carbon storage licensing round offering 14 locations in Scottish and English waters for exploration and appraisal, with potential to…

  • Gas
  • December 9, 2025
Port of Barcelona targets 100,000 tonnes of sustainable fuels annually

The Port of Barcelona aims to produce 100,000 tonnes of sustainable fuels per year, placing a strong emphasis on biomethane and synthetic fuels, as part of its approved energy transition…

Oil Steadies With Ukraine Peace Talks, US Rate Decision in Spotlight

Summary Prices likely to hover in tight range near-term, analysts say Russia-Ukraine peace talks still in progress Investors pricing in high possibility of rate cut at Fed meeting (Reuters) –…

Exxon Raises Earnings Growth, Oil Production Forecasts to 2030

(Reuters) – Exxon Mobil is targeting $25 billion in earnings growth from 2024 to 2030 and will increase oil and gas production, the top U.S. oil producer said on Tuesday…

US Solar Installations Jump 49% in Third Quarter, Report Says

(Reuters) – The U.S. solar industry installed 11.7 gigawatts of new solar capacity in the third quarter, a jump of 49% sequentially, a study by the Solar Energy Industries Association…

Iran Courts New Energy Partners as Sanctions Drive Strategic Pivot

Iran is open to international partnerships in the oil and gas industry, offering “golden investment opportunities” in the area, oil minister Mohsen Paknejad said this week, during a meeting with…