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Petrobras CEO Prates to Step Down

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has requested that Petrobras CEO Jean Paul Prates resign following a dispute over dividend payments.

ConocoPhillips Looks to Scale Portfolio, But Citgo Auction Not a Factor

ConocoPhillips has a long-term ambition to boost its LNG offtake capacity to between 10 mtpa to 15 mtpa as it keeps a short-term eye on the auction of Citgo Petroleum.

BP CEO: Final Permian Processing Facility to Come Online by Mid-year

BPX Energy, BP’s Houston-based subsidiary, plans to bring on its fourth and last Permian Basin processing facility in mid-year 2025, CEO Murray Auchincloss said.

TotalEnergies to Invest $400MM in LPG

TotalEnergies is investing more than $400 million into LPG to provide more than 100 million people in Africa and Asia access to clean cooking methods by 2030.

What's Affecting Oil Prices This Week? (May 13, 2024)

For 2024, increasing supply will be more challenging unless U.S. producers start ramping up their capex and drilling programs beyond their current plans.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of May 10, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including $1.5 billion in investment commitments for low-carbon energy initiatives.

Kissler: Mideast Tension Elevates Crude Prices—But for How Long?

Producers should be aggressive in locking in desirable crude oil prices on an abnormal market strength.

What's Affecting Oil Prices This Week? (May 6, 2024)

Stratas Advisors forecast that oil demand for 2024 will increase by 1.41 MMbbl/d in comparison to 2023 and that oil demand will increase by 810,000 bbl/d in comparison to 2Q23.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of May 3, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a 10.5-gigawatt power purchase agreement between Brookfield and Microsoft.

Phillips 66 Weighs Divestments, Targets Renewable Fuel Increase

Phillips 66 looks to boost renewable fuels production by 67% through the end of the second quarter 2024 at its Rodeo complex in San Francisco while weighing a potential divestiture of its retail marketing businesses in Austria and Germany.