Energy Transfer expects up to $17.7bn in consolidated EBITDA for 2026 and plans to invest up to $5.5bn, primarily focused on expanding its gas network in the United States.
Shell has reached a deal with Chevron to acquire a 35% stake in two ultra-deepwater offshore oil blocks off the coast of Angola, marking a new strategic investment in the Sub-Saharan African country.
Chevron remains the only operator shipping oil from Venezuela, while cargoes bound for China have been halted for a fifth consecutive day, increasing pressure on local storage capacity.
Donald Trump says US oil companies could restart production in Venezuela within two years following the removal of Nicolás Maduro, despite the scale of investment required.
ArcelorMittal has signed an 18-year nuclear electricity supply agreement with EDF to cover the power needs of its industrial sites in France, as part of a long-term energy strategy.
Nexera Energy has acquired producing oil properties in South Texas as part of a financial settlement with Hagco Energy and Hugocellr involving more than $600,000 in unpaid fees.
ENGIE’s Knox 2A and 2B solar projects will supply electricity to 443 residential and commercial customers while generating more than 8.2 million kilowatt-hours annually.
SolarMax has secured a $258.1mn engineering, procurement and construction contract for a 600 MWh energy storage installation in Corpus Christi, marking a strategic move in the US market.
Ormat Technologies has launched commercial operations of Arrowleaf, a hybrid project combining 42MW of solar and 140MWh of storage, under a long-term contract with San Diego Community Power.
Clearlight Energy announces the appointment of Carolyne Murff as Chief Executive Officer and Matt Mitchell as Chief Financial Officer, marking a new phase of development for its 4.3 GW renewable portfolio in North America.
Canadian company NG Energy finalises the sale of 40% of its stake in the Sinú-9 block to Maurel & Prom for $150mn, consolidating a joint venture on one of Colombia's largest gas fields.
Norwegian group Borr Drilling has announced two contractual commitments for its Ran and Odin rigs, extending its activities in the Americas through 2027.
SolarMax Technology has signed two engineering, procurement and construction contracts for 400 MWh energy storage projects in Puerto Rico, with expected revenues totalling $158.3mn.
Lane42 Investment Partners has completed the acquisition of Aqua Terra Permian, a wastewater infrastructure operator in the Permian Basin, aiming to expand its footprint in strategic midstream services.
Quantum Capital Group sells nearly 90% of Cogentrix assets to Vistra for $4.7bn, marking a strategic repositioning of gas-fired assets in the United States.
Plains All American Pipeline and Plains GP Holdings announce a 10% increase in quarterly distributions ahead of their fourth quarter 2025 financial results release.
Brent crude fell to its lowest level since 2021, as persistent oversupply throughout 2025 weighed on prices despite isolated geopolitical tensions and China’s strategic stockpiling.
Eni and Repsol are facing difficulties recovering payments for gas deliveries to Venezuela, with an outstanding balance of $6bn and no clear engagement from U.S. authorities on the matter.
French group Orano receives USD900mn in public support to establish a new uranium enrichment facility in Tennessee, as part of a broader US nuclear sector revival plan.
Chevron has launched production at the South N’dola field in Block 0 offshore Angola, leveraging existing infrastructure to support its investment strategy in offshore hydrocarbons.
Australian producer Woodside has signed a binding agreement with Turkish state-owned company BOTAŞ for the delivery of 5.8 billion cubic metres of LNG starting in 2030.
The French government has issued an exclusive mining exploration permit to TBH2 Aquitaine to explore natural hydrogen in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, bringing the young company’s total number of authorisations to two.
Niger’s military regime disputes theft allegations by French prosecutors after uranium stock vanished from a nationalised site previously operated by Orano.
After ten years of transition, the Provence thermal power plant now runs on biomass, but its economic model and forest impact continue to raise serious concerns.
BayWa r.e. continues its strategic transformation with the sale of 2.2 GW of projects, a withdrawal from Asian markets, internal reorganisation, and a rebranding planned for 2026.
Stardust Power has secured $15mn in convertible financing to support early-stage construction of its lithium carbonate production site in Muskogee, marking progress toward an industrial-scale strategic metals facility.
CB&I acquires Petrofac's Asset Solutions division, targeting revenue diversification and geographic expansion, with nearly 3,000 new employees expected to join the group.
Condor Energies has completed a $13.65mn private financing to deploy a second drilling rig and intensify a 12-well gas programme in Uzbekistan scheduled for 2026.
Hurricane Ventures, the investment fund affiliated with the University of Tulsa, has invested in Tobe Energy, a startup developing a membrane-free electrolysis system to produce low-cost clean hydrogen at industrial scale.
A new pricing framework will apply from January 2026 in France, replacing the Arenh mechanism. The state says the reform will not lead to higher bills for most consumers.
Subsea7 has secured a subsea installation contract from LLOG for the Buckskin South project, scheduled for execution between 2026 and 2027, strengthening its position in the Gulf of Mexico and boosting its order book visibility.
Interceptions of ships linked to Venezuelan oil are increasing, pushing shipowners to suspend operations as PDVSA struggles to recover from a cyberattack that disrupted its logistical systems.
The Trump administration has ordered the immediate halt of five major offshore wind construction sites in the Atlantic, citing national security threats and drawing mixed reactions from industry and political circles.
Policy reversals, reduced performance and corporate disengagement marked an unprecedented slowdown in wind power in 2025, although China continued its expansion at a steady pace.
French group Nexans initiates the sale of its Autoelectric subsidiary to India’s Motherson for €207mn ($227mn), marking its full exit from non-electrification activities.
Bourbon enters a new strategic phase following the arrival of Davidson Kempner and Fortress, who have become majority shareholders after a financial restructuring approved by the French courts.
Harbour Energy acquires US offshore operator LLOG for $3.2bn, adding 271 million barrels in reserves and establishing a fifth operational hub in the Gulf of Mexico.
The Ministry of the Economy forecasts stable regulated tariffs in 2026 and 2027 for 19.75 million households, despite the removal of the Arenh mechanism and the implementation of a new tariff framework.
The federation of the electricity sector proposes a comprehensive plan to reduce dependence on fossil fuels by replacing their use in transport, industry and housing with locally produced electricity.
European Energy increases the capacity of its Måde Power-to-X site to 8.1 MW, with a new electrolyser in service and ongoing tests for commercial production in 2026.
