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S&P Global Market Intelligence ($): LNG developers “need to brace themselves for a continued glut” in world gas markets with rising supplies potentially outpacing demand growth for another two years, the International Gas Union said in an April 27 outlook. “This will mean continued depressed prices,” said the International Gas Union, or IGU. “This is […]
Press Release and Guest Commentary: John Robert
Carbon dioxide output has risen faster than gas production
April17, 2020 (IEEFA SYDNEY) — The massive growth in Australia’s production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) has come with an unwelcome byproduct – even bigger growth in the industry’s output of the greenhouse gases that cause global warming and climate change. That is the finding of John Robert, a 40-year veteran of industrial economics and process […]
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S&P Global Market Intelligence ($): ExxonMobil expects investments in the global LNG sector to slow as the market works through a supply glut that has pushed prices to record lows, CEO Darren Woods told financial analysts during a Jan. 31 earnings call. “Investments in that space will probably slow,” Woods said. “Eventually, the demand will […]
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Bloomberg: Liquefied natural gas prices are poised to test record lows this year thanks to an onslaught of new supply and warmer winter temperatures curbing consumption. The startup of new export projects from Australia to the U.S. has flooded the market, while brimming stockpiles in Europe and an expected slowdown in Chinese demand have dumped […]
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Greentech Media: French oil major Total and Japanese conglomerate Marubeni have won the rights to build Qatar’s first utility-scale solar PV project, due online in time for the 2022 World Cup. The 800-megawatt Al Kharsaah development will use more than 2 million bifacial solar modules, making it one of the largest bifacial projects anywhere in […]
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PV Magazine: The oil-rich nations that make up the Gulf Cooperation Council are racing to get more solar generation capacity into the development pipeline. Having just commissioned the 1.18 GW Noor Abu Dhabi project – believed to be the largest single PV facility in the world – the Emirates Water and Electricity Company of Abu […]
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From Bloomberg New Energy Finance: Three countries provided details of upcoming auctions for renewable energy last week. The French Environment and Energy Ministry said it would invite proposals for 3GW of onshore wind parks over three years, with the first tender planned for November, while Saudi Arabia said that in September it would award its […]
IEEFA: Emissions and Qatar are neglected risk factors in Woodside’s Scarborough project
With ASX enforcing continuous disclosure provisions gas companies must release modelling on carbon price sensitivity14 April 2021 (IEEFA Australia): Investors are in the dark about the financial implications of emissions from Woodside’s proposed Scarborough gas field in the offshore North West Shelf, Western Australia, as the company has yet to release its carbon price sensitivity modelling, finds a new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis […]