Energy Update
BUENOS AIRES, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Argentina's energy ministry
said on Tuesday that 89 companies are interested in building 196
projects to generate electricity as the government tries to
attract private investment to lift the country out of recession.
BRASILIA, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Brazil's state-controlled oil
company Petrobras on Tuesday closed a $4 billion
issuance of 5 and 10-year notes in international markets as part
of the debt-laden company's efforts to term out upcoming
maturities, it said in a statement.
Jan 17 (Reuters) - California regulators said on Tuesday
they were seeking public comment on a proposal that would
significantly limit the amount of natural gas Southern
California Gas can inject into its Aliso Canyon storage facility
in Los Angeles, which leaked in 2015.
BRASILIA, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Brazil's state-controlled oil
company Petrobras said on Tuesday that it had raised
$4 billion in an international issue of bonds maturing in 2022
and 2017.
Jan 17 (Reuters) - The California Department of
Conservation's Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources
said on Tuesday it would conduct two public meetings on pressure
limits for Southern California Gas' Aliso Canyon natural gas
storage facility.
WASHINGTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Rolls-Royce Plc agreed
to pay authorities more than $800 million to resolve charges of
bribing officials in six countries in schemes that lasted more
than a decade, the U.S. Justice Department and UK Serious Fraud
Office said in statements on Tuesday.
“As we advance deeper into a new energy paradigm, we need to pick-up the pace of our decarbonization efforts.” That was the message this week from the director-general of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), Adnan Amin.
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 17 (Reuters) - The United Nations doubts
the willingness of the South Sudan government to cooperate with
the deployment of thousands more peacekeepers and urged the
Security Council to apply "credible pressure," according to a
report seen by Reuters on Tuesday.
PARIS, Jan 17 (Reuters) - French gas grid operator GRTgaz
said a force majeure in Algeria and tensions in the global gas
market were reducing deliveries of liquefied natural gas (LNG)
to southern France, just as winter demand for heating
intensifies.
NEW YORK, Jan 17 (Reuters) - U.S. shale production is set to
snap a three-month decline in February, the U.S. government said
on Tuesday, as energy firms boost drilling activity with crude
prices hovering near 18-month highs.
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