Oil and Gas Companies

SoCalGas to Use Fiber Optic Technology to Monitor Pipeline Leaks

LOS ANGELES, -- Southern California Gas Company has officially announced that the company will be one of the first natural gas…

9 years ago

Gazprom’s Gas exports to Europe hit 179.3 billion cubic meters in 2016

According to the most recent data, Gazprom produced 419.07 billion cubic meters of gas in 2016, which was some 11 billion cubic meters more…

9 years ago

Dr. Ken Tarus, appointed as New Acting MD and CEO, Kenya Power

According to ESI-Africa report, Kenya Power has appointed Dr. Ken Tarus as the new acting managing director and chief executive…

9 years ago

Covestro: Paige Kassalen named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Energy List 2017

PITTSBURGH, -- Paige Kassalen, market analyst at Covestro LLC, is one of 600 individuals selected from a pool of more…

9 years ago

Wood Group secures multi-million dollar contract with Saudi Aramco

Wood Group has secured a five year, multi-million dollar framework agreement to continue to provide engineering and project management services…

9 years ago

SEFA grants US $1 million to support Community-owned Hydropower Project in Kenya

The African Development Bank (AfDB)-managed Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) approved a US $992,000-grant to support the preparation of…

9 years ago

SEFA to support Tanzania in establishing a Renewable Energy Investment Facility

The African Development Bank-hosted Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) approved on November 29, 2016 a US $870,000 preparation grant…

9 years ago

ExxonMobil Develops Efficient New Technology to Dehydrate Natural Gas

HOUSTON --ExxonMobil has announced the development of cMISTTM technology, which dehydrates natural gas using a patented absorption system inside pipes…

9 years ago

Maersk Drilling takes delivery of its fourth XLE Jack-up Rig, Maersk Invincible

Maersk Drilling has taken delivery of its fourth XLE jack-up rig, the Maersk Invincible, from Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering…

9 years ago

Understanding challenges and opportunities of Power Technology Sector in Kenya

Kenya’s economy has been growing consistently at the rate of 5.1% over the past 10 years. Inspite of this fact,…

9 years ago

Jim Carr announces amendment of Canada’s Energy Efficiency Regulations

OTTAWA, Jan. 4, 2017 - Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jim Carr, has announced an amendment to the…

9 years ago

Oil Prices Expected to Increase in 2017 – expert says

CALGARY, - Production cuts by members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and other non-OPEC countries are…

9 years ago

Blue Bull Energy Announces Consulting Firm Launch to Provide Business Services to Clients in Mexico and the U.S.

HOUSTON, -- Blue Bull Energy announces its launch as a minority-owned energy consulting firm providing strategy, business development and technical…

9 years ago

Statoil to Increase Exploration Drilling in 2017

Statoil plans to drill around 30 exploration wells in 2017, an increase of around 30% compared to 2016. More than…

9 years ago

Canadian Solar Sells Two Solar Power Plants in China to Shenzhen Energy

GUELPH, Ontario, -- Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world's largest solar power companies, has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary,…

9 years ago

Alfa Laval Wins SEK 150 Million Energy-efficiency Order in the Middle East

LUND, Sweden, -- Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won…

9 years ago

Statoil Completes Acquisition of Byrding stake

On 30 December 2016 Statoil and Wintershall Norge (“Wintershall”) completed their previously announced transaction, whereby Statoil has acquired Wintershall’s 25%…

9 years ago

E.ON is currently looking for 1000 Apprentice in Europe – APPLY NOW

The company is looking for around 700 new apprentices in Turkey, 270 in Germany and 100 in the UK Good…

9 years ago

Maersk Drilling secures new contract for semi-sub Mærsk Developer

Maersk Drilling has been awarded a one well contract with Repsol Colombia for the deepwater semi-submersible, Mærsk Developer. The contract…

9 years ago

BP and PTT sign LNG Sale and purchase agreement

BP and PTT Public Limited Company (PTT) has entered into a sales and purchase agreement for liquefied natural gas (LNG).…

9 years ago

ExxonMobil Announces New Natural Gas Discovery Onshore Papua New Guinea

IRVING, Texas --Exxon Mobil Corporation has announced a new natural gas discovery in the Papua New Guinea North Highlands, 13…

9 years ago

BP and Woolworths to deliver a World-Class Fuel for Australian Consumers

BP and Woolworths Group (Woolworths) has announced that they have agreed to enter a strategic partnership that will include BP…

9 years ago

Top 40 Announced Solar Projects in Africa

# Project Name Size* Country Developer Owner PPA Source 1 Nzema Solar Power Station 155 Ghana Mere Power Nzema (Blue…

9 years ago

Top 10 African Solar PV Plants Under Development

# Project Name Size* Country Developer Owner PPA Source 1 GEG – Grand Bara Solar Power Plant 300 Djibouti Green…

9 years ago

Lundin receives consent for Exploration Drilling

Lundin Norway AS (Lundin) has received consent to drill exploration well 7120/1-5 in the Barents Sea. Lundin is the operator…

9 years ago

Statoil receives consent for Exploration Drilling in the Norwegian Sea

The PSA has given Statoil consent to drill exploration well 6507/3-12 in the Norwegian Sea. Statoil is the operator for…

9 years ago

Hawaiian Electric Companies Outlines New Energy Plans for 2045

HONOLULU,  -- The Hawaiian Electric Companies has outlined a detailed plan charting the near-term actions that will lead to the use…

9 years ago

World’s First ‘Solar Panel Road’ Opens in France

World’s first ‘solar panel road’ opens in France at Tourouvre-au-Perche in Normandy village covered with 2,800 sq m of electricity-generating…

9 years ago

SOCAR and BP-operated AIOC Sign LOI for future development of the ACG Oil Field

SOCAR (the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan) and AIOC (the Azerbaijan International Operating Company) has signed a…

9 years ago

Chevron Announces Sale of its Indonesia and Philippines Geothermal assets

SAN RAMON, Calif.--- Chevron Corporation has officially announced that its wholly-owned subsidiaries have entered into a sales and purchase agreement…

9 years ago