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ExxonMobil, Cerebre collaborate to advance Exxon’s Foundational Digital Backbone

The corporation’s primary businesses – Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions – provide products that enable modern life, including energy, chemicals, lubricants, and lower emissions technologies. ExxonMobil holds an industry-leading portfolio of resources, and is one of the largest integrated fuels, lubricants, and chemical companies in the world. ExxonMobil also owns and operates the largest CO2 pipeline network in the United States.

Maintenance on ENI plant on July 13 would cause some interruption of power – GNPC, Petroleum Commission deepen collaboration with new agreement

The Acting Chief Executive Officer of GNPC, Kwame Ntow Amoah, signing on behalf of GNPC, said, “The agreement marks a significant step forward in maximising the value of Ghana’s data assets while ensuring transparency and collaboration between the National Oil Company and the Regulator.”

UK Solar Output Surpasses 2024 Total

Of course, the problem with solar is that it cannot power even one home for a period of a week, much less a year, due to its complete weather dependence. Battery storage has been hailed as a solution to this weather dependence problem, but in view of its costs and land footprint, battery storage is still a fraction of what is needed to offset periods when the sun is not shining and the wind is not blowing.

Indian Oil to Launch Sustainable Fuel Plant by Year-End

The plant’s projected capacity will be enough to meet India’s requirements for blending 1% of sustainable aviation fuel with jet fuel beginning from 2027, the chairman of Indian Oil Corp., Arvinder Singh Sahney, told the media as quoted by The Indian Express. The main market for the product will be Europe, which has SAF blending mandates for airlines operating on its territory.

China Oil Demand Picks Up in July

Refinery rates went up to 14.85 million barrels daily last month, the report also said, which was an 8.9% increase from July 2024, but at the same time, it was a 2% decline from June 2025. The utilization rate at Chinese refineries, however, rose both on an annual and on a monthly basis, reinforcing the perception of an improvement in demand.

Golar LNG Posts Higher Revenue

“We see increasing industry recognition of the benefits of FLNG solutions versus land-based liquefaction terminals, driven by the proven track record of the fleet on the water, lower capex, shorter construction time and increased flexibility. This in turn drives prospective charter interest in our FLNG solutions. Golar is the only proven provider of FLNG as a service.

Algeria Nears Gas Development Deal with ExxonMobil, Chevron

Algeria has some of Africa’s largest overall oil and gas reserves, but production had long been held back by mismanagement and lack of investments – an issue authorities sought to tackle with new legislation that was approved in 2019. Then came the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which left Europe struggling to find alternative gas supplies and Algiers poised to fill the gap.

Superior Narrows Losses

“We delivered a strong first-half and continue to build momentum as we advance our Superior Delivers transformation”, MacDonald said. “I’m also encouraged by the performance of our CNG business, especially given the challenges in the oil and gas sector. Through disciplined cost management and strong performance outside of the wellsite business, Certarus grew EBITDA by 5 percent in the first half of 2025 and maintained its leadership position in the market as the sector navigates a temporary cyclical slowdown”.

Valmet Signs Agreement to Supply Petrobras with Spare Parts

”We chose Valmet because they understood our needs and provided a solution that integrates seamlessly with our existing Valmet DNA Automation System. It also enables secure and versatile connectivity with third-party systems. Valmet’s experience with similar projects strengthened our confidence, and the solution supports our strategy to participate more actively in electricity markets,” Petri Rantakokko, energy manager for Alva, said.