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US: Energy Secretary announces cancellation of three proposed National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright has announced that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will not move forward with designating the three proposed National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors (NIETCs) previously selected in December 2024 to advance in the review process. |
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Peru: Vestas secures order with Statkraft Peru for new wind project Statkraft Peru, a leading renewable energy generation company and subsidiary of the Norwegian state-owned company Statkraft, has selected Vestas for the development of the 72 MW Emma Wind Farm in Peru, located in the Piura region. |
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Argentina LNG submits application for RIGI approval Argentina LNG, the integrated liquefied natural gas (LNG) project promoted by YPF, Eni and XRG, has submitted its application to join Argentina’s Large Investment Incentive Regime (RIGI), supporting the development of a large-scale LNG export project leveraging the resources of the Vaca Muerta formation. |
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Canada: Arrow Energy announces Alberta property acquisition Arrow Exploration Corp, the high-growth operator with a portfolio of assets across key Colombian hydrocarbon basins, has announced a property acquisition in Alberta, Canada. |
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Trinidad: Touchstone Exploration announces Q2 2026 results and operational update Touchstone Exploration reports its financial and operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 and provides an operational update. |
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Venezuela: XRG advances global gas strategy with entry into Venezuela XRG, ADNOC's international energy investment company, has announced its entry into Venezuela through the award of the offshore Loran licence by the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, and the transfer of interest in the license by PDVsA Gas. The licence contains over 4 trillion cubic feet of proven gas resources. |
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Brazil: Petro-Victory Energy delivers transformational first-year performance at Capixaba Energia Petro-Victory Energy Corp, following the announcement of the partnership and acquisition of Capixaba Energia on April 29, 2025, has announced the results of its first year of operations at Capixaba Energia, highlighting significant production growth, improved operating margins and strong cash generation. |
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Brazil: Petrobras' Tupi field reaches a cumulative production of 4 billion barrels The Tupi field, in the pre-salt layer of the Santos Basin, has reached a cumulative production of 4 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boed), becoming the first in the company's 73-year history to achieve this production volume. The first pre-salt system to enter commercial production, in 2010, it required the development of a new exploration model and pioneering technologies. |
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Venezuela: bp awarded Loran Phase 2 licence as bp and Venezuela deepen offshore energy cooperation bp and the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela have signed agreements to advance offshore gas development, including the award of an exploration and production licence for Phase 2 of the Loran field in the Plataforma Deltana area. Loran Phase 2 contains an estimated 4 trillion cubic feet of recoverable gas resources. |
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US: Interior advances American Energy Dominance with Third Gulf of America Lease Sale The Department of the Interior has announced that the Marine Minerals Administration’s Lease Sale Big Beautiful Gulf 3, or BBG3, generated $82,689,756 in high bids for 59 blocks in federal waters of the Gulf of America. Sixteen companies submitted 69 bids totaling $99,476,285. |



















