REG begins construction on single wind turbine project in Minnesota
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Renewable Energy Group (REG), a US-based biodiesel producer, has started construction on a single wind turbine that will supply power to its biorefinery in Albert Lea, Minnesota. The wind turbine project will generate locally sourced, clean electricity, which will reduce the carbon footprint More...
Neptune Energy gets NPD nod for drilling 6406/12-G-1 H well in PL 586
Neptune Energy has been granted a drilling permit from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) for drilling well 6406/12-G-1 H in production licence 586 (PL 586) in the Norwegian Sea. The wildcat well will be More...
Aker Solutions wins contract extension from ConocoPhillips for North Sea fields
Aker Solutions has bagged a three-year contract extension from ConocoPhillips to an existing framework agreement for work at the latter’s operated North Sea fields. The Norwegian engineering company will continue More...
CNOOC begins production from Nanbao 35-2 oilfield S1 area
Chinese national oil company CNOOC said that it has started production from its 100% owned Nanbao 35-2 oilfield S1 area in the central Bohai Sea in China. Nanbao 35-2 oilfield S1 area is contained in an average More...
Braskem begins commercial production at polypropylene plant in La Porte
Brazilian polyolefins producer Braskem said that it has started commercial production at its new $750 million polypropylene plant in La Porte, Texas, which is capable of producing 450 kilotons (kt) or a billion More...
ExxonMobil and partners report Redtail oil discovery in Stabroek Block
Redtail oil discovery : ExxonMobil and its partners have pulled off their 18th discovery in the Stabroek Block in Guyanese water following the drilling of the Redtail-1 well. The latest oil discovery in Guyana adds More...
Africa Oil secures license extension for Kenyan blocks
Africa Oil, a Canadian oil and gas company, has secured license extension from the Kenyan government for Blocks 10BB and 13T. As per the terms of the extension, the joint venture partners, which includes Tullow More...
Kosmos Energy to farm down offshore African exploration assets to Shell
Kosmos Energy has signed a deal worth up to $200 million with Dordtsche Petroleum Maatschappij (Shell), a fully-owned subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, to farm down interests in a portfolio of frontier exploration More...
Valemon field : Equinor to use Noble Lloyd Noble rig for drilling three wells
Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor has awarded a contract worth around $51 million to Noble Drilling Norway for the use of its Noble Lloyd Noble drilling rig for a three-well campaign at the Valemon field in the More...
Thermal Energy Partners, Schlumberger New Energy form GeoFrame Energy
Thermal Energy Partners (TEP) has joined forces with Schlumberger New Energy, a new Schlumberger business, to create a geothermal project development company called GeoFrame Energy. The new geothermal power developer More...