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…

Deep Discounts Tempt Indian Refiners to Seek Non-Sanctioned Russian Oil

The majority of India’s biggest refiners are buying Russian oil from non-sanctioned sellers and traders as widening discounts of Russia’s crudes to benchmarks are tempting the price-sensitive Indian importers, sources…

  • Gas
  • December 10, 2025
IATA fires policy broadside as SAF production rates slow

Policymakers need to learn from failure and work with the airline industry to design incentives that will work to boost sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) output, according to Willie Walsh, Director…