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OPEC Secretary General tells COP29 oil is a gift from God

OPEC Secretary General tells COP29 oil is a gift from God

OPEC has said that technologies like carbon capture can tackle the climate impact of burning fossil fuels

Türkiye plans IPOs for state energy companies, minister says

Türkiye plans IPOs for state energy companies, minister says

State-owned energy companies include electric transmission company TEIAS, electricity producer EUAS, gas grid operator BOTAS and oil and gas developer TPAO

TAQA, Jera and Albawani capital to develop 2 power plants in Saudi Image courtesy TAQA For illustrative purposes

TAQA, JERA, Al Bawani Capital to develop 2 power plants in Saudi Arabia

Each project will have a capacity of 1.8 GW, collectively contributing to Saudi Arabia’s ambitious energy mix strategy

Masdar Signs Agreement to Develop 1GW Mingbulak Wind Farm in Uzbekistan

Masdar to develop 1GW Mingbulak Wind Farm in Uzbekistan

The new agreement reinforces Masdar’s dedication to building clean energy solutions in partnership with global markets, furthering its role as a key player in the UAE’s climate leadership and international collaborations

ACWA Power secures $238m for Azerbaijan's largest wind farm project 

ACWA Power secures $238m for key Azerbaijan wind farm project 

Once completed, the Absheron-Khizi Wind Farm will not only help diversify Azerbaijan’s energy mix but also contribute significantly to reducing the country’s carbon footprint

QatarEnergy acquires 23% of offshore Egypt block from Chevron

QatarEnergy acquires 23% of offshore Egypt block from Chevron

Chevron will keep a 40 per cent share in the concession agreement for the North El-Dabaa block following the deal

ADNOC L&S awards $4.4bn contracts to build 23 supertankers

ADNOC L&S awards $4.4bn contracts to build 23 supertankers

The company is executing a transformative growth strategy encompassing fleet expansion and global market entry

UAE’s ADNOC agrees multi-year LNG supply deal with SEFE

UAE’s ADNOC agrees multi-year LNG supply deal with SEFE

The deal, which expands the UAE’s efforts to become a key supplier of LNG, converts a preliminary deal signed in March to a definitive sales agreement

ADNOC awards contract to expand 3d seismic survey Image courtesy ADNOC

ADNOC awards $490m contract to expand world’s largest 3D seismic survey

The 3D mega seismic survey, which began in late 2018, covers a vast 85,000 square kilometres across onshore and offshore areas in Abu Dhabi

Saudi Aramco reports 15% drop in Q3 profit, maintains dividend

Saudi Aramco reports 15% drop in Q3 profit, maintains dividend

Aramco expects to declare total dividends of $124.3bn in 2024, of which $43.1bn would be performance-linked dividends

ADNOC Drilling JV to acquire 95% stake in Deep Well Services for $223m

ADNOC Drilling JV to acquire 95% stake in Deep Well Services for $223m

The transaction, subject to regulatory approvals, would be on a cash-free, and debt-free, excluding transaction fees and expenses

ADIPEC 2024: ADNOC, AIQ showcase agentic AI solution for energy sector

The ENERGYai platform, built with ADNOC’s 80 years of historical data, is expected to set new standards in the energy sector for precision, efficiency, and sustainability

Covestro weighs ADNOC’s takeover offer, cuts profit target

Covestro likely to recommend ADNOC takeover offer, trims profit target

ADNOC said early this month it had struck a deal to buy Covestro for $16.3bn, including debt, the energy giant’s biggest-ever acquisition

Audi Q6 e-tron and Cafu mobile EV charging prototype

CAFU rolls out EV charging service to Audi e-tron vehicles

Audi Middle East is also collaborating with Siemens, Desert Technologies, and the UAE Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure to expand the regional charging network

ACWA Power secures $62m for renewable energy project in Uzbekistan

ACWA Power secures $62m for renewable energy project in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan remains ACWA Power’s second-largest market, with a robust portfolio that includes 11.4GW of power capacity

UAE hikes petrol, diesel prices for November 2024

Here’s how much petrol, diesel will cost you in November

The fuel price committee increased retail prices for Super 98, Special 95, and E-Plus 91 by as much as 9 fils per litre in November

ACWA Power signs deals worth $1.784bn at FII8 in Riyadh

ACWA Power signs deals worth $1.78bn at FII8 in Riyadh

The agreements cover a range of projects across the GCC, China, Central Asia and North Africa, focusing on financing, renewable energy, storage projects, and research and development initiatives.

QatarEnergy buys 50% stake in TotalEnergies solar project in Iraq

QatarEnergy buys 50% stake in TotalEnergies solar project in Iraq

The solar project, which will be developed in phases, will generate up to 1.25 GW at peak using 2 million bifacial solar panels

NMDC Energy reports Dhs402m as Q3 net profit post IPO

NMDC Energy reports Dhs402m as Q3 net profit post IPO

Third quarter revenues reached Dhs3.975bn, up 110 per cent from the corresponding period of 2023, the company reported

How ADNOC is elevating the consumer journey at the pump

How ADNOC Distribution is elevating the consumer journey at the pump

Maaz Qureshi, vice president of Digital Business at ADNOC Distribution, says the company is investing in AI-powered solutions to drive operational excellence

Oil edges up on Middle East war concerns, US crude stockpile drop

Oil prices regain ground after 7% loss last week

Oil prices rose on Monday following last week’s decline amid worries about weak demand in China

Aramco CEO ‘fairly bullish’ on China oil demand after stimulus roll-out

Aramco CEO ‘fairly bullish’ on China oil demand after stimulus roll-out

Saudi Arabia is the number two oil exporter to China behind Russia and holds stakes in some Chinese refiners

Masdar, Iberdrola complete Baltic Eagle wind farm turbine installation

Masdar, Iberdrola complete Baltic Eagle wind farm turbine installation

The wind farm will have an anticipated annual production capacity of 1.9 terawatt-hours (TWh), enough to meet energy demands of 475,000 homes

ACCIONA secures green loan for GCC projects

ACCIONA secures EUR300m green loan to support GCC projects

The company has been involved in various infrastructure projects in the GCC, including metro extensions, desalination plants, and cultural museums

Oman’s OQ Exploration and Production raises $2bn in IPO

Oman’s OQ Exploration and Production raises $2bn in IPO

The offering was priced at the top of its indicative range of 370-390 baizas per share and was oversubscribed by around 2.7 times, including anchor investors

pands stake in Fertiglobe to boost low-carbon ammonia development

ADNOC expands stake in Fertiglobe to boost low-carbon ammonia development

ADNOC intends to integrate its domestic and global portfolio of projects in low-carbon ammonia, more than doubling Fertiglobe’s ammonia project capacity

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar, Presight to develop AI asset management tool

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar, Presight to develop AI asset management tool

By developing an AI-based asset management tool, Masdar seeks to digitise its operations worldwide, moving from a reactive model to a predictive approach

OPEC cuts 2024, 2025 global oil demand growth view again

OPEC cuts 2024, 2025 global oil demand growth view again

The weaker outlook highlights the dilemma faced by OPEC+, which is planning to start raising output in December

Adnoc L&S signs &250m contract for VLACs Image DNOC L&S for illustrative purposes

ADNOC L&S JV inks deal worth $250m for mega ammonia carriers

The partnership reflects ADNOC L&S’s ongoing role in supporting the energy transition, while also fostering robust industrial collaborations between the UAE and China

Natural gas demand rises in 2024, but supply challenges persist: IEA

Natural gas demand rises in 2024, but supply challenges persist: IEA

Global gas demand is forecast to rise by more than 2.5 per cent in 2024, with similar growth expected in 2025, according to IEA’s latest report