Green or electrolytic, #hydrogen’s ability to jumpstart a meaningful role for itself in the #energytransition has so far failed to launch, as high projected costs and low offtake demand present stark realities for hopeful producers... Read more > https://t.co/n7Ae5dfrIo

Russian President Vladimir Putin urged the country's business community not to bank on any relief from #sanctions despite the restart of the dialogue between Moscow and Washington... Read more > https://t.co/Xb1CCWsCKU

Russian #oilandgas companies are making progress in developing homemade solutions to meet the industry's needs as part of the country’s broader technological sovereignty drive... Read more > https://t.co/kT6Zq1zvGy

China’s #electricvehicle (EV) market has been expanding at an unprecedented pace. Last year, EVs accounted for 48% of new car sales, surpassing the country’s 2030 target of 40% more than five years ahead of schedule... Read more > https://t.co/HJGCJpNGEd

Access to critical raw materials and minerals necessary for the #energytransition is becoming an increasingly weaponized aspect of #energy policy... Read more > https://t.co/MhzC4sN1mQ

The US Department of Energy (DOE) granted export authorization to #VentureGlobal’s Calcasieu Pass 2 (CP2) project in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, on Wednesday, marking the fourth #LNG export application approved by the Trump DOE... Read more > https://t.co/BHnUdJSxai

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency this week in Rivers State following an explosion on the main Trans-Niger pipeline in the oil-rich Niger Delta... Read more > https://t.co/ctLuVHdTOi

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday agreed to a ceasefire on #energy and infrastructure attacks in its war with Russia, building off an equivalent agreement by Russian President Vladimir Putin the previous day... Read more > https://t.co/kP39XO7mlU

#Eni and #Vitol have expanded their upstream alliance in West Africa in a $1.65 billion deal that sees the Swiss trading giant acquire part of Eni’s equity in several assets in Cote d’Ivoire and the Republic of Congo covering oil, #gasandLNG... Read more > https://t.co/UlQg0rxyA0

A federal court on Tuesday reversed its decision to revoke crucial permits for two major #LNGprojects in Texas over issues with their environmental studies, saying the move was too extreme... Read more > https://t.co/1QEiSfdcek

US #LNG exporters expect to keep growing their shipments to Europe, potentially for decades, regardless of the outcome of the Russia-Ukraine war and the EU’s #climate goals, according to #energy executives at the CERAWeek by S&P Global... Read more > https://t.co/YIVtX0LeMh

#Chevron has moved to acquire a nearly 5% stake in #Hess since January as the US major's confidence builds that the arbitration case over its $60 billion merger with the New York-based E&P will soon be resolved... Read more > https://t.co/5560mtsZtp

US President #DonaldTrump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday agreed to a partial 30-day ceasefire covering Russian and Ukrainian attacks on each other’s #energy infrastructure, leaving a more comprehensive truce pending as the... Read more > https://t.co/yKunRVDmBJ

Kazakhstan has dismissed its #energy minister, Almasadam Satkaliyev, amid a controversy over the country's rising #oilproduction and pressure to meet its #Opecplus commitment... Read more > https://t.co/gHLocZL48r

Iran is seeking to preserve output at its key South Pars #naturalgas field while facing the prospect of an intensifying “maximum pressure” campaign under US President #DonaldTrump’s second administration that could have potentially negative... Read more > https://t.co/7PU4QSNBCS

#Equinor and #Shell joined the expanding industry trend of establishing so-called satellite companies when they agreed to pool their UK North Sea resources into an independent entity in December... Read more > https://t.co/khR9sI9L9f

The value of divestments by the five leading Western #oil majors rose by one-third last year as #BP, #Chevron, #ExxonMobil, #Shell and #TotalEnergies continue to focus on the businesses that will bring them the best returns and offload less... Read more > https://t.co/jx9mc1hRq9

#SaudiAramco has scaled back its plans to manufacture big volumes of #blueammonia for #hydrogen but remains on track to bring several big #gasandoil projects on stream over the next few years, while sticking with its L2C targets... Read more > https://t.co/A6HuRGLUSQ

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission's independence from political influence was a central topic at its annual regulatory conference this week... Read more > https://t.co/J5odQl1I2h

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this week rolled out what it called the “largest deregulatory announcement in history,” saying 31 separate #climate rules or policies would be examined for potential repeal... Read more > https://t.co/K2qaRIaWUD