natural gas
MOL expands the Szarvas Biogas plant with a new biomethane unit
MOL is expanding the Szarvas Biogas Plant with a biomethane unit. As a result of the development, the plant is able to produce biomethane from biogas of such purity that it can be fed into the national natural gas network. The facility is expected to be completed by the end of the year and will prod..
Bigadan inaugurates one of the world’s first complete value chains for permanent storage of biogenic CO₂ from biogas
CO₂ from Danish biogas production can now be captured, transported, and permanently stored in the North Sea through a fully integrated commercial value chain — an important step in the development of negative emissions in Europe. On 20 May, Bigadan will inaugurate a new CO₂ facility at Kalundbo..
India clears $3.9-B push for coal gasification projects to reduce imported fuel reliance
India's cabinet approved a 375 billion rupee ($3.92 billion) scheme to boost coal gasification projects, reducing reliance on imported fuels and channeling domestic coal into cleaner industrial uses, Information Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. The cabinet decision seeks to encourage the conversion ..
EU's rising reliance on U.S. gas brings risks, regulators warn
EU countries have tripled imports of U.S. liquefied natural gas since 2021 as they race to phase out Russian energy.
Germany faces supply risk in cold winter, gas storage group warns
In a cold scenario based on the temperature levels of reference year 2010, Germany faces supply deficits totaling 20 terawatt hours (TWh) during January, February, and March 2027.
U.S. natural gas prices dip on weak demand and high storage levels
Output has declined in recent weeks as low spot prices caused some energy firms, like EQT, the second-largest U.S. gas producer, to reduce production as they wait for prices to rise in the future.
Russia revises down oil and gas production and exports forecasts for 2026–2029
Russia has faced challenges to its oil and gas industry, including western sanctions and Ukrainian drone attacks on its energy infrastructure which led to oil output decline in early April.
Worley announces collaboration with Baker Hughes to accelerate integrated LNG solutions globally
Worley announced a non-exclusive strategic agreement (Memorandum of Understanding) with Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, to jointly pursue opportunities in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector. The collaboration combines Worley’s world‑class engineering, procurement, construction manag..
Woodside Energy's delayed Browse LNG project expected to cost $35 B
The proposal to develop Australia's largest untapped gas resource was submitted to regulators in 2018 and was last estimated to cost A$27.3 B in 2019, but a major carbon capture and storage (CCS) component was added to the project in 2023.
Seven markets to track if peace breaks out in the Middle East
Here are key charts - across crude, products, shipping, gas, industrial commodities and equities - to gauge whether markets are pricing a temporary easing of tensions or a structural shift in global supply and demand if a peace deal emerges.
OleumTech launches Coriolis flowmeters for high-accuracy mass flow measurement
Designed for upstream, midstream and downstream oil and gas, as well as chemical processing and industrial utility environments, the new platform delivers performance comparable to other leading manufacturers with a more competitive total cost of ownership.
Pepperl+Fuchs reveals new high-current enhancement to its 6000 Series purge and pressurization system
This latest enhancement introduces an upgraded contact rating for the 6000 EPCU’s enclosure contacts.
IEA says Middle East conflict altering medium-term gas outlook
Iranian attacks have knocked out 17% of Qatar's LNG export capacity, threatening supplies to Europe and Asia ahead of the summer season typically used to fill up storage ahead of the winter.
Engie's LNG chief says Europe should have enough gas this winter
With the European Union's plan to phase out Russian LNG imports by the end of 2026 and Russian pipeline gas by the end of September 2027, more Eastern European countries have approached Engie asking for a similar supply deal to the one the company has reached with Hungary.
Booming U.S. energy exports draw scrutiny as domestic fuel prices bite
U.S. exports of gasoline, diesel, crude oil, LNG, jet fuel and ethane all surged to record highs so far in 2026 as energy firms capitalized on the disruptions to Middle East shipments and catered to urgent orders from customers around the world.
Brazil's Petrobras raises natural gas prices by 19% after oil shock
Petrobras updates natural gas prices on a quarterly basis, with adjustments tied to Brent crude prices, foreign exchange rates and U.S. Henry Hub benchmarks.
New report shows natural gas infrastructure helps keep energy costs more affordable for California households
As Californians continue to grapple with rising household costs, a new report from SoCalGas finds that when adjusted for inflation, SoCalGas’s average residential natural gas rates declined by approximately 25% between 2000 and 2023, highlighting how natural gas infrastructure has helped keep energy bills more affordable over time.
TC Energy approves $1.5-B Columbia Gas expansion after profit tops estimates
Major pipeline operators like TC Energy are doubling down in anticipation of surging natural gas demand as liquefied natural gas export facilities expand and power-hungry AI systems, cryptocurrency miners and data centers ramp up electricity use.
(U.S.) Ares to acquire Rover natgas pipeline stake from Blackstone
Ares said funds led by its Infrastructure Opportunities strategy would buy 32.4% of Rover, a pipeline system spanning around 700 mi (1,130 km) in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio and Michigan which moves natural gas from the Appalachian shale basin to Midwestern markets and beyond.
Hydron Energy launches breakthrough landfill biogas upgrading project
The platform is powered by Hydron Energy's novel metal organic framework (MOF) that is designed to simultaneously remove nitrogen (N₂) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) at ambient pressure—a capability that simplifies operations and significantly reduces both capital and operating costs compared to incumbent technologies.
UAE's ADNOC to invest tens of billions to build U.S. gas business
The strategy is to diversify XRG's commodity exposure by operating across the entire gas value chain.
U.S. signs energy and AI deals with Balkan countries as its influence widens
The U.S. is seeking to deepen ties and counter the influence of Russian oil and gas in southern Europe, having signed a long-term deal last year to export liquefied natural gas to Greece.
International LNG prices rise amid Strait of Hormuz closure
Prices for natural gas in Europe and Asia have diverged from those in the U.S. since the February 28 closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Evonik becomes membrane technology partner for public-private biogas upgrader in Asia
Evonik will supply its SEPURAN® Green membranes and patented technology to biogas upgrader MTCO MTCO is a key renewable energy producer in Malaysia with plans to expand biogas plant development across Asia SEPURAN® Green biogas upgrading technology is fully backward integrated with system design..
Shell to acquire Canada's ARC in output-boosting $16.4-B deal
ARC's production lies near Shell's existing Canadian fields which feed into the LNG Canada plant, in which Shell holds a 40% share and whose liquefied natural gas can reach Asian buyers more quickly than most other North American LNG.
Bosnia picks U.S. investor for Croatia gas pipeline to cut Russian supply
The Federation government previously said it was necessary to amend the legislation in order to diversify energy sources and avoid a possible energy crisis when the European Union halts Russian gas deliveries from 2028.
Apollo Funds to acquire 40% interest in Pembina Gas Infrastructure
Apollo announced that Apollo-managed funds (Apollo Funds) have agreed to acquire a 40% stake in Pembina Gas Infrastructure Inc. (PGI), a premier gas processing entity in Western Canada, from funds managed by KKR. Pembina Pipeline Corporation (Pembina), which operates and manages PGI’s facilities, wi..
The 10th U.S. LNG export terminal, Golden Pass, ships first cargo
Golden Pass LNG—the 10th liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the United States—shipped its first cargo from Train 1, according to the project developer. The shipment left port 23 days after achieving first LNG production in March 2026. The terminal began shipping as geopolitical developments in ..
Wärtsilä continues to expand its data center footprint with new 790 MW order in Texas
Wärtsilä will supply an off-grid energy power solution for a new data center facility under construction in Texas (U.S.). The 790-MW power plant will operate with 42 Wärtsilä 50SG engines running on natural gas.
EU not on track to fill gas storage 90% before winter
Filling storage to 90% would require the EU to increase its LNG imports by 13% compared with 2025.
- Cheniere signs deal with Bechtel to expand U.S. LNG export capacity
- TC Energy approves $1.5-B Columbia Gas expansion after profit tops estimates
- Wärtsilä continues to expand its data center footprint with new 790 MW order in Texas
- Baker Hughes’ fuel flexible NovaLT™ 16 gas turbine certified by RINA for marine propulsion
- U.S. natural gas exports to grow nearly 30% by 2027 as LNG facilities ramp up
