Saturday, December 28, 2024
COP 29 sends Santa its list- oil and gas 360

COP 29 sends Santa its list

(Oil & Gas 360) – With slightly less than a month left before his annual global night of magic, Santa received a lengthy Christmas list after this year’s COP 29 climate action conference in Azerbaijan. The group and the International Energy Agency (IEA) have cited five key areas.  They look to triple renewable energy capacity while doubling energy efficiency. Another major

University of Oklahoma awarded $18.7M grant by DOE for subsurface carbon storage- oil and gas 360

University of Oklahoma awarded $18.7M grant by DOE for subsurface carbon storage

(World Oil) – A team of researchers from across the University of Oklahoma Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy, Los Alamos National Laboratory, with industry partners, have been awarded an $18.7M grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to investigate commercial subsurface storage of carbon dioxide (CO2). The project, the Oklahoma Carbon Hub, will investigate three separate sites in Osage

Oil producers balk at team Trump’s tariff plan for Canadian imports- oil and gas 360

Oil producers balk at team Trump’s tariff plan for Canadian imports

(Oil Price) – When Donald Trump floated the idea of slapping 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports, it was more than just a shot across the bow—it was a cannonball aimed squarely at North America’s deeply entwined trade ecosystem. U.S. oil producers are warning that a tariff on heavy oil imported from Canada would raise consumer prices at the pump.

OPEC+ production cuts may have caused irreparable rival supply, Iran official says- oil and gas 360

OPEC+ production cuts may have caused irreparable rival supply, Iran official says

(World Oil) – (Bloomberg) – OPEC+ has little scope to reverse its oil production cuts, which have triggered a wave of rival supply from the U.S. shale industry, Iran’s representative to the group said. “This strategy in support of prices has effectively encouraged higher supply outside the group, particularly on the part of the U.S.,” Iranian OPEC governor Afshin Javan

US energy lobbying groups wary about Trump tariffs threat- oil and gas 360

US energy lobbying groups wary about Trump tariffs threat

(Investing) – PITTSBURGH – U.S. oil and gas lobbying groups said on Tuesday they were wary of President-elect Donald Trump’s threat of tariffs on Canada and Mexico, saying such policies could affect consumers, industry and security. Trump, who takes office on Jan. 20, vowed to impose a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, two of America’s biggest trading partners,