Equinor’s Norwegian LNG Plant Likely Shuttered for a Week

An outage at Equinor’s Arctic facility, Hammerfest LNG, will temporarily close Europe’s largest LNG export facility.

January 2, 2025

PE Firm Northleaf to Divest Interests in Spanish Solar Farm

Private equity firm Northleaf Capital Partners acquired a controlling interest in the NCP Solar Mula farm in 2018.

January 2, 2025

Belcher: Heed the Harsh Lessons from Europe’s Net-Zero Perils

The EU’s aggressive climate stance is wreaking economic havoc and mounting regulations could hurt the U.S. LNG industry.

December 30, 2024

What's Affecting Oil Prices This Week? (Dec. 30, 2024)

Looking forward, Stratas Advisors forecasts that Brent oil will average $76.90 in 1Q25.

December 30, 2024

Hirs: Expansive Energy Policies Set to Shape 2025 Markets

The incoming administration’s policies on sanctions, tariffs, regulations and deportations will impact the oil and gas industry.

December 27, 2024

Oil Prices Ease as Markets Weigh China Stimulus Hopes

Oil edged lower on Dec. 26 in light holiday trade as the dollar's strength offset hopes for additional fiscal stimulus in China.

December 26, 2024

Venture Global's LNG Tanker Heading Towards Germany, LSEG Data Shows

U.S. LNG company Venture Global LNG's tanker Venture Bayou is currently stationed at the Plaquemines LNG export plant.

December 26, 2024

US NatGas Prices Hit 23-Month High on Increased LNG Feedgas, Heating Demand

U.S. natural gas futures hit a 23-month high on Dec. 24 in thin pre-holiday trading.

December 24, 2024

What's Affecting Oil Prices This Week? (Dec. 23, 2024)

For the upcoming week, Stratas Advisors think oil prices will get a boost from the oil demand associated with the holiday season and from recent geopolitical news.

December 23, 2024

Vermilion Energy to Acquire Canada's Westbrick for $745MM

Canada’s Vermilion Energy Inc. will acquire Westrbrick Energy’s Alberta Deep Basin assets, including 700 locations, for CA$1.075 billion.

December 23, 2024