Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Power blackouts will be part of this summer in the U.S.-moil and gas 360

Power blackouts will be part of this summer in the U.S.

Oil Price Blackouts are likely this summer in the United States, according to the North American Electric Reliability Corp.   The NERC warning came late on Wednesday, calling for “shortfalls” in power supplies to the U.S. West, Midwest, Texas, Southeast, New England—as well as Ontario—as temperatures rise. Last year, the warnings of power blackouts were less severe, in part because they didn’t

U.S. could start buying oil to refill SPR as early as June-oil and gas 360- oil and gas 360

U.S. could start buying oil to refill SPR as early as June

Oil Price The U.S. Administration could begin crude oil repurchases to fill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as early as in June, after a Congressionally-mandated sale from the SPR is completed next month, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm said on Thursday.   “That congressionally mandated sale of 26 million barrels will be completed by June, and it’s at that point where we

U.S. rig count had an increase of 1 this week, at 585- oil and gas 360

U.S. rig count had a decrease of 17 this week, at 731

Oil and Gas 360 This week’s Baker Hughes Rig Count shows that U.S. had a decrease of 17 over last week, resulting in a total count of 731 rigs. Canada had a decrease of 1 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 94 rigs. Breakdown by region Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, no regions experienced

Trio Petroleum to acquire up to 100% of Union Avenue oil, gas field in California- oil and gas 360

Trio Petroleum to acquire up to 100% of Union Avenue oil, gas field in California

World Oil (WO) – Trio Petroleum Corp. announced the signing of an Acquisition Agreement dated May 11, 2023 to potentially acquire up to 100% of the working interest in the Union Avenue oil and gas field in Bakersfield, California. Trio has engaged KLS Petroleum Consulting LLC, an independent engineering firm, to conduct a comprehensive analysis and valuation of the asset,

An oil production phaseout would cost Canada $74 billion- oil and gas 360

An oil production phaseout would cost Canada $74 billion

Oil Price A hypothetical scenario in which Canada phases out its oil production would end up costing it some $74 billion (C$100 billion), with Alberta bearing the brunt of that blow, a new report has suggested. Produced by a non-partisan think tank, the Public Policy Forum, the report looked at two scenarios for Canada achieving a net-zero status with regard to carbon

Crescent Point Energy closes Montney acquisition in Alberta for $1.26 billion- oil and gas 360

Crescent Point Energy closes Montney acquisition in Alberta for $1.26 billion

World Oil WO) – Crescent Point Energy Corp. has successfully closed its previously announced strategic and accretive acquisition of oil and liquids-rich Montney assets in Alberta for $1.7 billion in cash.   This acquisition aligns with Crescent Point’s long-term strategy and enhances the company’s portfolio by adding 600 high-return Montney locations, further extending its premium drilling inventory to 15 years.

Shell suspends production at the world’s largest floating LNG facility- oil and gas 360

Shell suspends production at the world’s largest floating LNG facility

Oil Price Shell has halted production at Prelude LNG – the world’s largest floating liquefied natural gas facility offshore Australia – due to a trip, a spokesperson for the supermajor said on Friday without giving details when production could resume. “Production on the Shell-operated Prelude FLNG facility has been temporarily suspended due to a trip,” a spokeswoman for Shell told Reuters on