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Acquisitions & Divestitures , Energy Storage
Equinor Acquires Stake in Standard Lithium Smackover Projects
Equinor’s transaction, completed effective May 7, includes interests in Standard Lithium’s flagship South West Arkansas Project and East Texas properties.
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) , Exploration & Production , Drilling
High Pressure, Temps, No Problem: BP Dives Deeper in GoM
BP is preparing for a 2024 FID on Kaskida and 2025 FID on Tiber projects in the Gulf of Mexico, a BP executive said during an OTC keynote.
Deepwater , Field Development , Discoveries , Exploration & Production , Crude Oil , Offshore Technology Conference (OTC)
Chevron, Total’s Anchor Up and (Almost) Running
During the Offshore Technology Conference 2024, project managers for Chevron’s Anchor Deepwater Project discussed the progress the project has made on its journey to reach first oil by mid-2024.
Rig Counts , Natural Gas
Repsol to Drop Marcellus Rig in June
Spain’s Repsol plans to drop its Marcellus Shale rig in June and reduce capex in the play due to the current U.S. gas price environment, CEO Josu Jon Imaz told analysts during a quarterly webcast.
Policy & Regulations , Lease Sales , Wind
US Interior Department Releases Offshore Wind Lease Schedule
The U.S. Interior Department’s schedule includes up to a dozen lease sales through 2028 for offshore wind, compared to three for oil and gas lease sales through 2029.
Pipelines , Acquisitions & Divestitures
Report: Crescent Midstream Exploring $1.3B Sale
Sources say another company is considering $1.3B acquisition for Crescent Midstream’s facilities and pipelines focused on Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico.
Deepwater , Field Development
Deepwater Roundup 2024: Americas
The final part of Hart Energy E&P’s Deepwater Roundup focuses on projects coming online in the Americas from 2023 until the end of the decade.
Field Development , Artificial Lift , Subsea , Seismic
E&P Highlights: April 22, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including a standardization MoU and new contract awards.
Solar , Wind , Renewables , Acquisitions & Divestitures
Nova Clean Energy Acquires BNB’s 1-GW HyFuels Portfolio in Texas
Covering about 25,000 acres on the Texas Gulf Coast, HyFuels’ power supply will be split evenly between wind and solar energy.
Artificial Intelligence , Seismic , Drilling , E&P Tech Trends
Tech Trends: AI Increasing Data Center Demand for Energy
In this month’s Tech Trends, new technologies equipped with artificial intelligence take the forefront, as they assist with safety and seismic fault detection. Also, independent contractor Stena Drilling begins upgrades for their Evolution drillship.