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Woodside to Provide $12.5 Million to Fund Creation of Woodside-Rice Decarbonization Accelerator

January 19, 2024

Rice University and Woodside Energy have entered into a ground-breaking five-year technology collaboration aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and providing lower carbon solutions. Woodside will provide $12.5 million to fund the creation of the Woodside-Rice Decarbonization Accelerator, an initiative

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New York Stock Exchange Withdraws Dangerous Land Grab Rule

January 18, 2024

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a notice of withdrawal of the proposed rule change that would have allowed the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to list Natural Asset Companies (NACs). “Today is a victory for Americans as our

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DOE Finalizes $1.1 Billion Credit Award for Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, California

January 18, 2024

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) signed the credit award and payment agreement with Pacific Gas and Electric Company to finalize terms for $1.1 billion in credit payments via the Civil Nuclear Credit (CNC) Program for the Diablo Canyon Power

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BP Appoints Murray Auchincloss as Chief Executive Officer

January 17, 2024

The bp board has appointed Murray Auchincloss as chief executive officer with immediate effect.  Murray, who has been interim CEO since September 2023, will continue as a member of the bp board.  His appointment has been made following a robust

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House Republicans Blast EPA Methane Rule as ‘Serious Threat’ to Oil & Gas Sector

January 17, 2024

House Republicans took aim at the Biden administration’s new methane tax and performance standards Wednesday, arguing that the final rule poses a serious threat to many domestic oil and gas operators and will drive up energy costs at a time

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1PointFive and Trafigura Enter Direct Air Capture Carbon Removal Credit Agreement

January 17, 2024

Trafigura has agreed to purchase carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits to be produced from 1PointFive’s first industrial-scale direct air capture (DAC) facility, STRATOS, which is currently under construction in Texas. This is Trafigura’s first transaction towards meeting its commitment as

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Talos Energy to Acquire Gulf of Mexico Operator QuarterNorth Energy for $1.3 Billion

January 16, 2024

Talos Energy has agreed to acquire QuarterNorth Energy, a privately-held exploration and production company operating in the U.S. deepwater Gulf of Mexico, in a stock and cash deal worth $1.29 billion. The consideration for the deal includes 24.8 million shares

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Alaska Native Village Withdraws Opposition of ConocoPhillips’ Willow Oil Project

January 16, 2024

As ConocoPhillips begins a major winter construction season for its planned Willow oil development, the governments of a North Slope village that were among the few local institutions to criticize the project have both changed their positions, according to newly

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Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Leasing Restrictions for Oil & Gas

January 16, 2024

On Thursday, January 11, 2024, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources held an oversight hearing titled “Examining the Biden Administration’s Limits on Access to the OCS: Impacts on Consumers, States, and Operators.” Witnesses and Testimony

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API Calls on Policymakers to ‘Keep the Lights on’ With Long-Term Energy Plan

January 16, 2024

The American Petroleum Institute held its annual State of American Energy event last week, calling on policymakers to focus on a long-term energy plan that strengthens energy independence, seizes America’s energy advantage, and accelerates energy innovation. API also launced its

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