LNG

Encana Corporation has agreed to acquire a 30% interest in the planned Kitimat LNG export terminal, located on the west coast of central British Columbia, and the associated natural gas pipeline.

In the aftermath of the Japanese earthquake and resulting tsunami, amid fears of a radiological disaster, commentators worldwide are postulating one question: is this the end of nuclear power? Alisa Murphy, CEO, B9 Coal, UK, argues they ought to be discussing the wider energy mix.

Angelos Damaskos comments on how the energy industry will be impacted by the Japan earthquake, Middle Eastern unrest and continuing Eurozone problems.

A new study outlines projected growth of global demand for catalysts until 2014.

India looks to up supplies of crude to meet refining capacity, while state owned company GAIL seeks LNG stake.India looks to up supplies of crude to meet refining capacity, while state owned company GAIL seeks LNG stake.

Global prices for oil products look set to rise dramatically after the tsunami that hit Japan last week. As a result of the loss of nuclear electricity generating capacity, oil will have to be used as a substitute until the reactors can be repaired.

Chevron Corporation is planning on expanding its Gorgon LNG project with a fourth train to meet growing demand for the clean fuel.

A letter from Chris Huhne and EU Environment Ministers to the Guardian newspaper on 30% EU emissions cuts.

API to White House: long term solutions require short term leadership.

After the devastating earthquake that struck Japan last week, neighbouring countries are now diverting LNG cargos to help meet the country’s energy needs and keep the lights on.

Exxon Mobil Corporation reviews 2010 while outlining plans for future projects in its annual presentation to investment analysts at the New York Stock Exchange.

American Petroleum Institute has welcomed proposed legislation that would repeal EPA’s authority to regulate GHG emissions.

Grants by ExxonMobil and the ExxonMobil Foundation aid the economic advancement of women in developing nations.

KBR announced today that it has been awarded a FEED contract by KM LNG Operating General Partnership for the Kitimat LNG development near Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada.

BG Group today signed a sales agreement with Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. for the supply of 1.2 million tpy of LNG for 20 years from 2015.