Vattenfall and BASF are in exclusive discussions to partner on the Nordlicht 1 and 2 offshore wind farms in Germany through a sale of 49 per cent of the project shares to BASF. To formally express their joint ambition, the two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The signing of the transaction is... Continue Reading →
Alicia Barton Named CEO of Vineyard Offshore
(OE) U.S.-based offshore wind developer Vineyard Offshore on Monday announced it has named Alicia Barton as the company’s new CEO, starting in January. Barton will take over for Lars T. Pedersen, who has led the company since it was founded in 2022 and before that led the team developing Vineyard Wind, the first commercial-scale offshore wind project in the United... Continue Reading →
Petrobras approves clawback policy
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it has approved a Clawback Policy, in compliance with the regulation of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the rule issued under the Manual for Companies Listed on the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE Clawback Rules"), also applicable to Brazilian issuers that have sponsored American Depositary Receipt (ADR)... Continue Reading →
Brazil October production at 4.502 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (MMboe/d)
ANP released the Monthly Oil and Natural Gas Production Bulletin for October 2023, which provides consolidated data on national production. Total production (oil + natural gas) was 4.502 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (MMboe/d). Regarding oil, 3.543 million barrels per day (MMbbl/d) were extracted, a reduction of 3.5% compared to the previous month... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on Extraordinary General Meeting
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that the Extraordinary General Meeting held yesterday (11/30) deliberated and approved, by majority, the following. EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Reform of Petrobras' Bylaws and consequent consolidation of the Bylaws, in order to amend articles 22, 23, 25, 28, 29, 30, 34, 36, 40, 43 and 56 in accordance with the... Continue Reading →
Colombia’s Ecopetrol to invest up to $6.7 billion in 2024
(Reuters) - Colombia's state-run oil company Ecopetrol (ECO.CN) will invest between $5.7 billion and $6.7 billion and produce up to 730,000 barrels per day equivalent (boepd) in 2024, it said in a statement. A majority of that spending, about $4.8 billion, will go toward keeping production between 725,000 and 730,000 boepd, the company's refineries at between 420,000... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on the precautionary decision of TCU on the EGM
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras (“Petrobras” or “Company”) informs that it was notified of the decision made by the Minister Rapporteur of the Federal Court of Auditors (“TCU”) within the scope of the process TC 037.414/2023-2, regarding the Extraordinary General Meeting (“AGE”) for changes to its Bylaws (“Bylaws”). The Minister Rapporteur of the TCU, following the... Continue Reading →
Gazelle Wind Power Appoints U.S. Wind Finance Pioneer as CFO
(OE) Floating platform developer Gazelle Wind Power has appointed clean energy finance industry expert Álvaro Ortega as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Ortega is the former Vice President of Finance at Avangrid Inc., a publicly traded company on the NY Stock Exchange and the U.S. subsidiary of global energy leader Iberdrola. “Finding someone with a track record like Álvaro’s is... Continue Reading →
BP’s search for new CEO to extend into next year as Looney probe drags on
(Reuters) - BP's search for a new chief executive is set to extend into the first quarter of 2024, three sources told Reuters, while the board's probe into whether previous CEO Bernard Looney breached the code of conduct in his undisclosed personal relationships with staff drags on. The oil company has been in turmoil since... Continue Reading →
RWE Raises Spending Target to $60 Billion by 2030
Germany's top utility RWE will raise investments in green energy technologies to 55 billion euros ($60.21 billion) over the next seven years, it said on Tuesday ahead of its capital markets day. "Thanks to our significant financial headroom, our attractive project pipeline and our extensive expertise, we are in an excellent position to continue to... Continue Reading →