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Swiss company outlines methanol-to-gasoline option for Alaska North Slope gas to state legislature

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MAY 1, 2011

Under van Wijk’s concept, a plant would produce methanol from natural gas on the North Slope using the proposed GigaMethanol technology. If the entire daily output of North Slope gas (4.5 Atlas is now owned by Atlas Methanol Company, a joint venture between Methanex (63.1%) and BP Trinidad and Tobago (bpTT) (36.9%).

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EIA: US LNG exports grew to record highs in the first half of 2021

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JULY 28, 2021

US exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) continued to grow in the first six months of 2021, averaging 9.6 US LNG exports increased in the first half of this year as international natural gas and LNG spot prices increased in Asia and Europe due to cold weather. billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d).

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UPS makes largest purchase of renewable natural gas yet in the US: 170M gallon equivalents over 7 years

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MAY 23, 2019

to purchase 170 million gallon equivalents of renewable natural gas (RNG) through 2026. RNG is a key part of UPS’ strategy to increase alternative fuel consumption to be 40% of total ground fuel purchases by 2025, supporting the logistics leader’s efforts to reduce the absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of its ground fleet 12% by 2025.

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US Treasury allows Chevron to resume oil production in Venezuela, delivery to US only

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NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Purchase and importation into Venezuela of goods or inputs related to the activities described in this general license, including diluents, condensates, petroleum, or natural gas products. Chevron also operates and holds a 60% interest in the Loran gas field offshore Venezuela. Chevron also holds a 25.2%

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MHTL to partner with G2X, negotiate methanol offtake agreement from G2X methanol-to-gasoline plant

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DECEMBER 19, 2014

and Methanol Holdings Trinidad Limited (MHTL) announced that MHTL intends to partner with G2X Energy to construct the world-scale methanol-to-gasoline (MTG)-ready, methanol production facility being developed by G2X Energy in Lake Charles, Louisiana. G2X Energy, Inc. Earlier post.). The Big Lake Fuels LLC facility will produce 1.4

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GECF: more than a quarter of 2050 natural gas supply untapped

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NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Yet-to-find (YTF) resources will contribute to around 30% of the total production of natural gas worldwide by 2050, according to Yury Sentyurin, the Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF). Senturin made his remarks during the 25 th Oil & Gas of Turkmenistan Conference. —Secretary General Sentyurin.

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Shell to expand global LNG position with ~$6.2B deal with Repsol S.A.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Royal Dutch Shell plc has agreed to acquire part of Repsol S.A’s LNG (liquefied natural gas) portfolio outside of North America, including supply positions in Peru and Trinidad & Tobago, for $4.4 billion in cash. The balance sheet impacts are subject to final assessment prior to completion of the transaction.

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Shell completes acquisition of Repsol S.A. LNG portfolio

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JANUARY 2, 2014

s liquefied natural gas (LNG) portfolio outside North America for a headline cash consideration of $4.1 The company’s already diverse and flexible portfolio will be boosted with LNG supply in the Atlantic from Trinidad & Tobago, and in the Pacific from Peru. Royal Dutch Shell plc has completed the acquisition of Repsol S.A.’s

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UPS to invest $100M more in compressed natural gas, CNG vehicles and related infrastructure

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MARCH 16, 2016

UPS plans to build an additional 12 compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations and add 380 new CNG tractors to its growing alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet. CNG is made by compressing natural gas to less than one percent of the volume it occupies at standard atmospheric pressure. San Antonio, Texas; Tifton, Ga.;

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BHP offboards its petroleum business in merger with Woodside; focus on “future-facing commodities”

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AUGUST 18, 2021

Anglo-Australian BHP Group is merging its oil and gas business with Woodside Petroleum Ltd. 2P reserves of more than 2 billion boe comprising 59% gas, and 41% liquids. Longer term embedded options include the Wildling (US), Trion (Mexico), Calypso (Trinidad and Tobago) and Browse (Australia) projects.

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Lifecycle study finds LNG can reduce shipping GHG emissions by up to 21%

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APRIL 15, 2019

A lifecycle study by consultancy thinkstep, commissioned by SEALNG and SGMF, has found that greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions of up to 21% are achievable now from LNG as a marine fuel, compared with current oil-based marine fuels, over the entire life-cycle from Well-to-Wake (WtW).

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BP takes delivery of 6 new LNG tankers

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OCTOBER 6, 2017

BP is taking delivery of six new, state-of-the-art liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers to support its expanding global LNG portfolio, and to respond to growing demand for lower-carbon energy sources around the world. BP also participates in LNG projects in Australia, UAE, Indonesia, Trinidad and Angola.

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Using new seismic imaging technique, BP finds significant additional resources in the Gulf of Mexico

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APRIL 28, 2017

As a result of this early success, BP now is deploying this technique to fields elsewhere in the Gulf of Mexico as well as in Azerbaijan, Angola, and Trinidad and Tobago. The subsurface property models that are created by FWI are used to create high quality and high resolution images of oil and gas reservoirs.

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Devil in the Details: World Leaders Scramble To Salvage and Shape Copenhagens UNFCCC Climate Summit

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NOVEMBER 29, 2009

At issue is the 2012 expiration of the Kyoto Protocol, a binding but effectively unenforceable 1997 treaty that had set greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets for 40 industrialized countries, referred to as Annex 1 countries, yielding an average GHG reduction of 5.2%

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Swiss company outlines methanol-to-gasoline option for Alaska North Slope gas to state legislature

EIA: US LNG exports grew to record highs in the first half of 2021

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UPS makes largest purchase of renewable natural gas yet in the US: 170M gallon equivalents over 7 years

US Treasury allows Chevron to resume oil production in Venezuela, delivery to US only

MHTL to partner with G2X, negotiate methanol offtake agreement from G2X methanol-to-gasoline plant

GECF: more than a quarter of 2050 natural gas supply untapped

Shell to expand global LNG position with ~$6.2B deal with Repsol S.A.

Shell completes acquisition of Repsol S.A. LNG portfolio

UPS to invest $100M more in compressed natural gas, CNG vehicles and related infrastructure

BHP offboards its petroleum business in merger with Woodside; focus on “future-facing commodities”

Lifecycle study finds LNG can reduce shipping GHG emissions by up to 21%

BP takes delivery of 6 new LNG tankers

Using new seismic imaging technique, BP finds significant additional resources in the Gulf of Mexico

Devil in the Details: World Leaders Scramble To Salvage and Shape Copenhagens UNFCCC Climate Summit

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