(Reuters) – U.S President Donald Trump’s minerals deal with Ukraine is a big symbolic win for both sides. Ukraine gets a long-term commitment for U.S. investment in “a free, sovereign, and secure Ukraine”. The United States gets a stake in Ukraine’s future resource potential. And Trump gets to prove that he is, to quote White …
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By Ron Bousso Summary Oil majors warn of worsening global economic conditions Yet most stick to large shareholder return programmes And are borrowing more in order to pay for their expenses (Reuters) – Top oil and gas companies are watching the worsening global economic outlook with trepidation, but they currently appear to be doing little …
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Summary • EU wind and solar growth outpace network upgrades • EU grid infrastructure is ageing, more links needed • More energy storage needed to maintain grid stability (Reuters) – Europe’s ageing power grid and lack of energy storage capacity will require trillions of dollars in investments to cope with rising green energy output, increasing …
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Sunoco will acquire fuel distributor Parkland Corp, gaining a larger international and U.S. position with plans to create a new public company called SUNCorp.
If there is one thing that is almost certain in the current global crude oil market, it’s that the stated reasons for the OPEC+ group of exporters increasing supply are not the real reasons.The eight OPEC+ countries that are party to voluntary output cuts met on May 3 and decided to ease their curbs again …
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Bypass Road AB, Canada Project Background A project owner was faced with rehabilitating and upgrading an existing energy access road to handle the rigors of a new plant expansion and commissioning. The energy plant, located south of Conklin, required improvements to the 11.5 km (7.1 mile) bypass road, which originally served as a secondary access …
I Squared Capital is in talks to acquire a majority stake in the Matterhorn Express natural gas pipeline, according to people familiar with the matter. The infrastructure-focused investment firm has been speaking with potential investors that would help fund the potential purchase, the people said. I Squared is buying its position from WhiteWater Midstream, they …
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By Will Gibson Follow CEC on LinkedIn CEC LinkedIn Follow CEC on Facebook CEC Facebook Follow CEC on Twitter CEC Twitter The footprint of energy development continues to occupy less than three per cent of Alberta’s oil sands region, according to a report by the Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute (ABMI). As of 2021, energy projects impacted just 2.6 per cent …
Goldman Sachs on Friday said it expects OPEC+ to announce a second consecutive increase in supply for June on Saturday, due to modest compliance from Kazakhstan, lower-than-expected OECD inventories, and Saudi Arabia’s ability to handle lower oil prices. The Wall Street bank expects the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) to …
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced plans on Friday to slash its budget by $300 million in fiscal year 2026, reduce staffing to 1980s levels and dissolve its research and development office as part of a sweeping overhaul of the agency. The reorganization, which will consolidate several key offices, will reflect plans to cut regulatory …
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