Thursday, March 20, 2025
US power grids must adapt to rapid electrification, operators say- oil and gas 360

US power grids must adapt to rapid electrification, operators say

Nasdaq Rapid electrification poses risks to power grids across the United States that are straddling the twin goals of decarbonizing the sector and maintaining reliable supply, grid operators told U.S. lawmakers on Thursday. Appearing before the Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives, officials from all seven of the country’s grid operators said multiplying electricity demand will

Exxon withdraws from small oil exploration block offshore Guyana- oil and gas 360

Exxon withdraws from small oil exploration block offshore Guyana

Oil Price ExxonMobil and its partner Hess Corp have withdrawn from the Kaieteur exploration block offshore Guyana as they pursue more prolific opportunities in the bigger and highly productive Stabroek block. “Our withdrawal from the Kaieteur block has no impact on our commitment to seeking further exploration and development opportunities and to generating additional value for the government and people

Amazon Web Services unveils five artificial intelligence innovations for oil, gas industry- oil and gas 3600

Amazon Web Services unveils five artificial intelligence innovations for oil, gas industry

World Oil (WO) – Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) announced five generative artificial intelligence (AI) innovations, so oil and gas organizations of all sizes can build new generative AI applications, enhance employee productivity, and transform their businesses. The announcement includes the general availability of Amazon Bedrock, a fully managed service that makes foundation models (FMs) from leading AI companies available

Oil prices set for another weekly gain despite falling back-oag360

Oil prices set for another weekly gain despite falling back

Oil Price Despite a sharp drop on Thursday, oil prices are set for another weekly gain as well as a monthly one driven by tight supply coupled with perhaps surprisingly resilient demand. Bloomberg attributed the Thursday drop to technical resistance as well as speculation that Saudi Arabia may start rolling back the cuts if prices rose too high. Theoretically, that may be

NG Energy expects “eight-fold” increase in Colombian natural gas production in 2024- oil and gas 360

NG Energy expects “eight-fold” increase in Colombian natural gas production in 2024

World Oil (Bloomberg) – NG Energy International Corp. expects an eight-fold boost in its natural gas production in Colombia after a new field begins production next year. The Toronto-based company sees its natural gas production rising to 60 MMcfd in the third quarter of 2024 as its Sinu-9 block comes online in the Lower Magdalena basin, according to Chief Financial

US plans sharp reduction in offshore oil and gas auctions- oil and gas 360

US plans sharp reduction in offshore oil and gas auctions

Nasdaq The Biden administration on Friday unveiled a plan to phase down oil and gas auctions in federal waters with the release of a long-awaited leasing schedule that includes a maximum of three sales in the Gulf of Mexico through 2029. The Interior Department’s plan includes by far the lowest number of sales since the agency began producing Congressionally-mandated five-year