(Reuters) – U.S. energy major Exxon Mobil said it would acquire Pioneer Natural Resources in a deal valued at $59.5 billion to more than double the company’s presence in the Permian Basin, the largest shale play in the U.S. Once completed, it would be Exxon’s biggest acquisition since its $81 billion deal for Mobil in 1998. …
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Pablo Vegas, the chief executive officer of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, said he’s doing everything possible to ward off the threat of blackouts this winter as power consumption grows faster in Texas than anywhere else in the US. The Lone Star State’s grid, which is designed to rely on market forces to ensure …
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(Reuters) – Suniva, the U.S. solar manufacturer that successfully fought for tariffs on cheap panels made overseas, will restart its Georgia cell factory next year thanks to incentives in President Joe Biden’s landmark climate law, the company’s president said in an interview. The company is the latest to commit to new U.S. solar production capacity …
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Also Appoints New Interim CFO to Support Company Growth Midland, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (NYSE:NGS) (the “Company” or “NGS”), a leading provider of gas compression equipment, technology and services to the energy industry, announced today that it has appointed industry veteran Brian L. Tucker to the position of …
U.S. natural gas futures edged up about 1% on Tuesday to a fresh eight-month high on rising exports and higher global gas prices. That price increase came despite forecasts for milder weather and less heating demand over the next two weeks than previously expected. Front-month gas futures for November delivery on the New York Mercantile …
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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had a vision for the Middle East that placed shared economic benefits at its heart — including an historic alliance with Israel. Even a potential solution over a Palestinian state didn’t seem beyond the realms of possibility — a longstanding sticking point between the two countries. “Good negotiations” …
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The nuclear industry needs more financial support from governments to boost output as private markets have underestimated the long-term value of emissions-free atomic power, international officials said. The International Atomic Energy Agency convened a quadrennial conference in Vienna on Monday, where industry executives and regulators are assessing what needs to be done for nuclear energy to play …
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The shock attack by Hamas and Israel’s response risk a wider destabilization of the region — and the global oil market is watching. There are sprawling questions about the geopolitical consequences of the conflict, which erupted 50 years after the Yom Kippur war that foreshadowed the 1970s oil crisis. There is no suggestion that the fallout from …
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(Reuters) – The global coal industry may have to shed nearly 1 million jobs by 2050, even without any further pledges to phase out fossil fuels, with China and India facing the biggest losses, research showed on Tuesday. Hundreds of labour-intensive mines are expected to close in the coming decades as they reach the end …
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