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BP invests in fold-out solar technology

24/12/2022 by Katie

BP Ventures, the investment arm of energy giant BP, has added its backing for innovative solar technology that can enable megawatt-scale plants to be deployed at low cost in just a day.
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Shell and Uniper move forward on Humber H2ub

21/12/2022 by greg

Energy companies Shell and Uniper have moved a step further in realising the Humber H2ub project by awarding contracts for the design phase for the main facilities.
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TotalEnergies reaffirms commitment to Lebanon’s Block 9

20/12/2022 by Richard

While hosting Lebanon’s Minister of Energy and Water, His Excellency Walid Fayad, TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné confirmed that teams had been mobilised to take charge of drilling operations in the country’s exploration Block 9.
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Biofuels

TotalEnergies and Air Liquide sign long-term contract

24/11/2022 by Mark

Under a new agreement with TotalEnergies, industrial gas specialist Air Liquide will invest more than 130 million euros in building and operating a new unit to produce low-carbon hydrogen for TotalEnergies.
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John Hess says OPEC back in control

23/11/2022 by OilStoreAdministrator

Speaking at a conference in Miami, John Hess, the CEO of energy company Hess Corporation, has said that OPEC is again the most prominent swing producer of crude oil in the world, putting it back
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Alternative Energy Emerging Technologies

TotalEnergies pulls ahead in renewables race

14/11/2022 by OilStoreAdministrator

According to data collated by Reuters, TotalEnergies has increased its lead over fellow European energy majors BP and Shell in terms of its renewable energy generation capacity.
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Energy majors to make UK North Sea comeback

09/11/2022 by Katie

Traditional oil and gas majors like BP, Shell and Equinor are expected to account for an increasing proportion of UK North Sea oil and gas production in the coming years, according to Welligence Energy Analytics.
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Japan to retain Sakhalin-1 stake

07/11/2022 by Richard

The SODECO consortium, which is owned by Japanese companies and the Japanese government, has decided to renew its stake in the Sakhalin-1 project in Russia, citing concerns over energy security.
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Biofuels

Shell progresses purchase of Nature Energy

25/10/2022 by Mark

Energy major Shell has joined a second round of bidding, together with other potential buyers, to purchase Danish biogas firm Nature Energy.
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TotalEnergies opens giant solar array

24/10/2022 by greg

The France-based energy company TotalEnergies moved a step closer to its 2025 goal of installing 35 GW of solar capacity by opening one of the biggest photovoltaic (PV) arrays in the Middle East.
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Shell CEO says governments may need to tax energy companies

07/10/2022 by OilStoreAdministrator

Ben van Beurden, the chief executive of energy major Shell, has suggested that governments may need to look at taxing energy companies more to relieve the soaring energy bills of poorer consumers.
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Wood wins BP contract to support energy generation

05/10/2022 by Richard

Energy major BP has awarded a multi-region contract to consultant and engineering firm Wood. The latter firm will provide engineering services to support safe and efficient energy generation through the enhancement, repair and modification of
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