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Shell Considers Slowing Its Carbon Emissions Cuts

Shell will publish an updated plan for emissions on Thursday CEO Sawan is focused on boosting returns for shareholders Shell initiated its plan to become a net-zero company in 2020 under previous CEO Ben van Beurden. Shell Plc has been considering slowing the pace of its carbon-emissions cuts as it updates its energy-transition strategy, according to …

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Biden Prioritizes Investments in EV Chargers and Hydrogen Fuelling Stations Along Key Freight Corridors

Bloomberg News U.S. officials want to speed the adoption of zero-emission 18-wheelers and other trucks used to haul goods across the country. PHOTO BY USTIN SULLIVAN/GETTY IMAGES The Biden administration is rolling out its plan for deploying electric vehicle charging and hydrogen fuelling infrastructure on the nation’s freight corridors — part of a bid to decarbonize U.S. supply …

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Strathcona Resources Ltd. reports year end 2023 reserves

CALGARY, AB, March 11, 2024 /CNW/ – Strathcona Resources Ltd. (“Strathcona”) (TSX: SCR) today reported its year end 2023 reserves. Strathcona has posted a shareholder letter on its website which provides additional detail on its 2023 reserves. The tables below summarize Strathcona’s year end 2023 reserves which were prepared by McDaniel & Associates Consultants Ltd. (“McDaniel”) and Sproule Associates Limited (“Sproule”). …

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Heavy Oil Differential Narrows Slightly

 The differential of Western Canada Select (WCS) heavy crude versus the North American benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) narrowed slightly on Tuesday. * WCS for April delivery in Hardisty, Alberta began and ended the trading session at $15.10 per barrel under WTI, according to brokerage CalRock. On Monday, WCS had traded between $15.15 and $15.30 …

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U.S. Raises Crude Production Growth Forecast for 2024

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Tuesday raised its forecast for U.S. domestic oil growth in 2024 by 90,000 barrels, but lowered its forecast for global oil production growth due to production cuts from OPEC+. U.S. crude oil production will rise by 260,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 13.19 million bpd this year, the …

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The AI Revolution Needs Chips, Software – and Gas Pipelines

Big metal tubes filled with flammable vapor aren’t an obvious element of the artificial intelligence vision. By Liam Denning Liam Denning is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy. A former banker, he edited the Wall Street Journal’s Heard on the Street column and wrote the Financial Times’s Lex column.   The fervor for all things AI …

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EQT to Acquire Mountain Valley Pipeline Owner for $5.5 Billion

Controversial project is due to be completed in second quarter Equitrans was spun out of EQT in 2018 after investor pressure US natural gas producer EQT Corp. agreed to buy back former unit Equitrans Midstream Corp. for about $5.5 billion in stock, the latest in a flurry of deals in the oil and gas pipeline industry. The transaction will …

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Anatomy of the Deal: A $35 Bln Gas Reunion Tracks a Topsy-Turvy Market

(Reuters Breakingviews) – Gas producer EQT’s old management weathered an activist investor outcry, squeaked through an expensive deal, and spun off its pipeline division – only to be ejected by the executives they bought out. Now, new management is putting the pieces back together, on Monday striking a merger with that spinoff, Equitrans Midstream. It’s a sign …

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U.S.-Based CarbonCapture Raises $80 Mln from Saudi Aramco, Others

  Summary Series A funding round led by Prime Movers Lab Aramco Ventures, Amazon Climate Pledge Fund also backers Cash to drive technology development, field installations WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) – Los Angeles-based CarbonCapture, which aims to build machines that suck carbon dioxide out of the air to fight climate change, said it had raised …

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OPEC, IEA at Most Divided on Oil Demand Since at Least 2008

Summary Reuters analysed 16 years of monthly reports Gap between the two represents 1% world demand Analyst consensus closer to IEA But analysts agree with OPEC peak demand far off LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) – Producer group OPEC and the International Energy Agency, the world’s most closely watched forecasters of oil demand growth, are further …

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