Energy News
Gas & LNG
AI Power Platform Kraken Valued at $8.7 Billion, Origin Says
Aramco awards SLB five-year contract to support unconventional gas production growth
Australia to Require Up to a Quarter of New Gas for Local Market
Saipem Wins Qatar Offshore EPCI Contract Worth $3.1 Billion
Colombia Holds Key Interest Rate at 9.25% in Split Decision
Citadel Heads for Lowest Gain Since 2018 as Gas Profits Fall
Barclays and UBS See Start to Colombia Rate Hikes
Goldman Flags Record Gold, Weak Oil in ‘26 Commodity Picks
Return of Cheaper Gas Hasn’t Solved Europe’s Industrial Crisis
China-Linked LNG Ship Docks at US-Sanctioned Russia Export Plant
Oil
Peru Eyes Splitting $6 Billion Refinery From State Oil Firm
Eneos Leads Bids for Chevron’s Singapore Oil Refinery Stake
Harbour Energy to Acquire LLOG Exploration for $3.2 Billion
AI, Manufacturing Reset Spell 2026 Boon for European Industrials
Canada’s Building Push Puts Finning on a Record Run
Goldman Flags Record Gold, Weak Oil in ‘26 Commodity Picks
China-Linked LNG Ship Docks at US-Sanctioned Russia Export Plant
BP’s Sudden CEO Swap Is the Shock Investors Wanted to See
Tanker Blockade Spurs New Legal Questions on Venezuela Campaign
UK Sanctions Pakistani Tycoon Lakhani for Russia Energy Role
Renewables
Why Ford Is Expanding a Partnership With Top Chinese Battery Maker
Japan Ruling Party Proposes Cutting Subsidies for Solar Projects
Global Solar Growth Set to Slow for First Time, BNEF Says
Google Signs Solar Power Pact in Malaysia With Shizen Energy
China Confronts the Cost of Dismantling the World’s Biggest Coal Sector
Green Stocks Are Big Winners as Tech Boom Drives Energy Demand
Lithium May Get Much-Needed Demand Boost From Battery Storage
Sumitomo to Put $1.3 Billion Into India Renewable Power Projects
EU Mulls Five-Year Respite From Combustion Ban for Hybrids
Cheaper Battery Storage Enabling ‘Anytime’ Solar, Ember Says
Technology
ADNOC Gas partners with AIQ and Gecko Robotics to launch pioneering programme to transform industrial maintenance
SLB posts solid Q3 profit beat despite revenue dip
Brookfield invests $5B in Bloom Energy to power AI growth
Borouge and Yokogawa trial AI-powered control room in Ruwais facility
Google, Kairos Power and TVA launch groundbreaking nuclear energy deal
SLB and AIQ to deploy AI across ADNOC’s subsurface operations
SLB introduces OnWave autonomous logging platform
Baker Hughes to acquire Chart Industries in $13.6bn deal
LG Energy Solution lands $4.3 billion Tesla battery deal
TotalEnergies and Emerson partner to drive AI-powered industrial efficiency
Utilities
Octopus AI Unit Kraken Valued at $8.7 Billion in Stake Sale
South Korea Clears Way for New Nuclear Reactor to Start in 2026
Nuclear Developer Proposes Using Navy Reactors for Data Centers
Tepco to Restart Japan’s Biggest Nuclear Plant in January
Copper Tops $12,000 as Mine Woes, Tariff Trade Tighten Supplies
Equinor, Orsted Engaging With US Over Offshore Wind Suspension
US Seeks Role in India’s Nuclear Energy on Liability Law Change
Troilus in Talks on German Funding for Quebec Gold-Copper Mine
Alphabet to Buy Data Center Partner Intersect for $4.75 Billion