Reuters NEW YORK – The oil industry is recovering from a collapse in demand triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, but U.S. shale production will not recover to levels seen before the pandemic, Occidental Petroleum Chief Executive Vicki Hollub said on Tuesday. “The recovery is looking really good to us. If you look at what’s happening in India as well as
Oil and Gas 360 Private and Publicly traded energy companies, industry leaders and capital providers talk 2021 plans in Dallas and online. In 2021, EnerCom is launching its Environmental, Social and Governance Summit as a part of the EnerCom Dallas event. REGISTER HERE DENVER, CO— February 16, 2021 (PR Newswire) – Institutional investors, portfolio managers, financial analysts, CIOs and other
Reuters NEW YORK – Oil demand is expected to rise over the next decade and the fossil fuel will remain to be a crucial part of the energy mix, even as renewables draw increasing attention, Hess Corp Chief Executive John Hess said at CERAWeek on Monday. At the biggest gathering of top energy leaders, investors and politicians from around the
Reuters NEW YORK – The energy industry is already starting to recover from one the worst years in recent history after the coronavirus pandemic roiled global markets, Baker Hughes Chief Executive Lorenzo Simonelli said on Monday during CERAWeek by IHS Markit. “As you look at supply and demand equation, we’re seeing that there will be a recovery in 2021 with
Reuters NEW YORK – Global energy leaders and other luminaries like Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates bored in on the tough road to transforming world economies to a lower-carbon future at the kickoff of the all-virtual CERAWeek conference on Monday. Within that, there was a notable bit of tension as some oil and gas executives asserted their primacy, noting the need
Reuters Last September, in the arid hills of northern Nevada, a cluster of flowers found nowhere else on earth died mysteriously overnight. Conservationists were quick to suspect ioneer Ltd, an Australian firm that wants to mine the lithium that lies beneath the flowers for use in electric vehicle (EV) batteries. One conservation group alleged in a lawsuit that the flowers,
Reuters HOUSTON- Texas’s largest and oldest electric power cooperative on Monday filed for bankruptcy protection in federal court in Houston, citing a disputed $1.8 billion bill from the state’s grid operator. Brazos Electric Power Cooperative Inc, which supplies electricity to more than 660,000 consumers across the state, is one of dozens of providers facing enormous charges stemming from a severe
Reuters LONDON – Oil prices rose on Monday, supported by optimism about COVID-19 vaccinations, a U.S. stimulus package and growing factory activity in Europe despite coronavirus restrictions. Brent crude was up 34 cents, or 0.5%, at $64.76 a barrel by 1448 GMT, and U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 13 cents, or 0.2%, to $61.63 a barrel. Both contracts
Oil and Gas 360 Private and Publicly traded energy companies, industry leaders and capital providers talk 2021 plans in Dallas and online. In 2021, EnerCom is launching its Environmental, Social and Governance Summit as a part of the EnerCom Dallas event. REGISTER HERE DENVER, CO— February 16, 2021 (PR Newswire) – Institutional investors, portfolio managers, financial analysts, CIOs and other
CNBC The shock winter storm in Texas that left millions without power and took dozens of lives also froze a major local commodity: the Lone Star State’s oil production, slashing some 4 million barrels per day from U.S. output. The consequence will be a boost in revenue and potentially increased exports among rival oil-producing nations, commodities experts say. Analysts estimate
CNBC New homes in London could soon be powered using excess heat recovered from sewage treatment in a project described as a “first of its kind” for England. The collaboration between Thames Water and Kingston Council, toward the southwest of the U.K. capital, would see the heat captured and then funneled through a sealed network of pipes to the district
Reuters BERLIN – There is an exchange between the U.S. government and Germany regarding the Nord Stream 2 pipeline to take Russian gas to Europe, a German government spokeswoman said on Friday without giving details. Germany and Russia say Nord Stream 2 is just a commercial project. Washington has long argued the pipeline will dangerously increase Russian leverage over Europe.
