Energy

LNG, natural gas, power, renewables and energy infrastructure developments relevant to traders and operators.

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Sempra Unit Initiates Federal Permitting for LNG Expansion in Texas

Sempra Energy's Port Arthur LNG unit has commenced the federal permitting process for a substantial expansion of its liquefied natural gas export operations located in Southeast Texas.

27 Aug 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read

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MIT Develops AI-Powered Method for Ammonia Production

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have introduced a novel approach to ammonia synthesis, aiming to reduce the energy intensity and greenhouse gas emissions associated with current industrial processes.

27 Aug 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read

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Octopus Boss Warns UK Exposed to Volatile Global Gas Prices

The founder of a major UK electricity supplier has urged for immediate energy market reforms to shield households from the impact of fluctuating international gas prices, according to OilPrice.com.

27 Aug 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read

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Equinor Aims for 27% International Production Growth by 2030

Equinor is reportedly targeting a significant increase in its overseas oil and gas output by 2030, focusing on key regions while streamlining its international portfolio, according to OilPrice.com.

27 Aug 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read

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TotalEnergies Transfers Arctic LNG 2 Stake to Novatek Subsidiary

French energy major TotalEnergies has completed the transfer of its 10% interest in the Arctic LNG 2 project to NordLine, a subsidiary of Novatek, concluding its involvement in the venture.

27 Aug 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read

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China's 15th Five-Year Plan to Increase 2027 LNG Imports

China's 15th Five-Year Plan for oil and gas is expected to modestly increase industrial gas demand from 2027, leading to a slight rise in LNG imports, according to Kpler Insight.

27 Aug 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read

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Oil and Gas Companies Lead CCUS Adoption Amidst Challenges

Oil and gas companies are significant adopters of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) technologies, which are crucial for decarbonization across various industrial sectors, according to GlobalData.

27 Aug 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read

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European Gas Prices Surge to Three-Year High Ahead of Winter

Wholesale gas prices in Europe are reportedly trading near their highest levels in over three years, potentially leading to increased household energy bills across the continent this winter, according to Hellenic Shipping News.

27 Aug 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read

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US Natural Gas Prices Reach One-Month High

US natural gas prices increased to their highest point in a month on Thursday, driven by expectations of elevated cooling demand due to ongoing hot weather forecasts.

27 Aug 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read

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Thailand Accelerates Clean Energy to Reduce LNG Reliance

Thailand's Energy Minister stated the country plans to expedite the adoption of renewable energy sources and introduce nuclear power to decrease its dependence on imported liquefied natural gas.

27 Aug 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read

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Energy Infrastructure

Spirit Energy Completes UK North Sea Decommissioning Campaign

Spirit Energy has announced the successful conclusion of a significant decommissioning project in the UK North Sea, involving the removal of substantial offshore equipment.

27 Aug 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read

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CIMC SOE Begins Construction of Two LNG Bunker Vessels

Chinese shipbuilder CIMC SOE has commenced building two 20,000-cbm LNG bunker vessels, which will feature Wärtsilä dual-fuel main engines and shaft generators, according to Hellenic Shipping News.

27 Aug 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read