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Orlen and Naftogaz sign agreement to deepen energy ties

Ukraine’s state-owned energy company Naftogaz Group and Poland’s energy company ORLEN have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen joint energy-related strategic initiatives. The post Orlen and Naftogaz sign agreement to deepen energy ties appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Corvus Energy battery systems for BC Ferries’ new electric ship quartet

Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group has selected Norway-based energy storage company Corvus Energy to supply energy storage systems (ESS) for four new, fully electric-capable passenger car ferries being built for Canadian ferry operator BC Ferries. The post Corvus Energy battery systems for BC Ferries’ new electric ship quartet appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Sempra secures LNG export permit for Phase 2 of Texas facility

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a permit to Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of North America’s energy infrastructure company Sempra, for the export of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to non-free trade agreement (non-FTA) countries from its facility in Jefferson County, Texas. The post Sempra secures LNG export permit for Phase 2 of Texas facility appeared first on Offshore Energy.

China energy major allocates $690m for hydrogen projects | Hydrogen

China oil and gas major Sinopec has unveiled a $690m venture capital fund to support early-stage hydrogen investments and technologies. The fund will be managed by Sinopec Private Equity Fund Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sinopec Capital. The announcement provides further evidence of China’s pre-eminent position in hydrogen and follows $321m of funding from the Chinese finance ministry for regional hydrogen fuel cell vehicle demonstration projects, taking overall funding to $700m in the last three years. Sinopec recently inaugurated the second phase of its Guangzhou Petrochemical Hydrogen Fuel Cell Supply Center, raising hydrogen production capacity to 15 tonnes daily. The Chinese company’s flagship project, Kuqa, in the remote Xinjiang province, aims to reach 20,000 Mt/yr capacity by the end of this year, powered by 260MW of electrolysers. The China Hydrogen Alliance projects China’s hydrogen demand will… Read More »China energy major allocates $690m for hydrogen projects | Hydrogen

2014-built drillship embarks on Eni’s hydrocarbon search in African waters

Eni Ghana, a subsidiary of Italy’s energy giant Eni, has kicked off drilling activities off the coast of Ghana with a seventh-generation drillship, which previously worked for the Italian player in Côte d’Ivoire, Africa. The post 2014-built drillship embarks on Eni’s hydrocarbon search in African waters appeared first on Offshore Energy.