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Saudi Arabia Skips LNG, Bets Big On Hydrogen
Last year, Saudi Arabia’s national oil company Saudi Aramco sent shockwaves through the natural gas markets after it announced that it was kicking off the biggest shale gas development outside of the United States. Saudi Aramco said it plans to spend $110 billion over the next couple of years to develop the Jafurah gas field, which is estimated to hold 200 trillion cubic feet of gas. The state-owned company hopes to start natural gas production from Jafurah in 2024 and reach 2.2 Bcf/d of sales gas by 2036 with an associated 425 million cubic feet per day of ethane.
read more... 24/03/2021
Daily (23.03.2021): British gas prices rose on Monday amid unplanned outages in Norway, bullish energy complex
Oil prices stabilized on Monday after a week of sharp declines, but ongoing jitters that the fresh lockdowns in Europe and the slow pace of vaccination rollout capped gains. Hence, Brent crude added 0.1% to settle at $64.62 a barrel. Meanwhile. U.S. WTI crude ended at $61.53 a barrel, posting a 0.2% gain day-on-day.
read more... 23/03/2021
Russian LNG would be competitive at $3.7-$7 per 1 million BTU
Future liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in Russia would be competitive at $3.7-$7 per 1 million British thermal units (BTU), based on the country’s state LNG development plan.
read more... 23/03/2021
EU to offer gas plants a green finance label under certain conditions
The European Union plans to label some gas power plants as sustainable investments, a draft document seen by Reuters showed, after an initial proposal to deny them a green label faced a backlash from some member states.
read more... 23/03/2021
Is The World’s Most Controversial Pipeline About To Pivot To Hydrogen?
Keeping the position of key energy supplier to the Old Continent comes at a price. And it looks like it’s a price Russia is ready to pay it. Moscow is silently investing in the production of hydrogen, potentially aiming to make it flow through its new NordStream 2 pipeline. While the future of the controversial project still fuels debates and uncertainties, Russia decided to adapt to its neighbor's needs for cleaner energy sources, and in particular for hydrogen, which the European Commission put at the forefront of its recovery agenda.
read more... 23/03/2021