Colombia’s Energy Chief Expedited Plans for First Offshore Gas Exploration
Colombia's energy sector is witnessing a pivotal shift as the government accelerates efforts to initiate offshore gas exploration. The nation's Energy Minister, Irene Vélez, has expressed her commitment to fast-track the inaugural gas extraction project off the country's northern Caribbean coast, aiming for it to commence operations earlier than initially projected. Driven by increasing energy demands and a desire for greater energy security, this initiative marks a significant milestone in Colombia's energy landscape.
Continue readingOrano's Ambitious Strides: Advancing Uranium Mining Ventures in Mongolia
In an intriguing development that promises to reshape the uranium supply landscape, French multinational Orano has reported significant progress in establishing a uranium mining project in Mongolia. This initiative, a critical component of Orano's strategic expansion efforts, is anticipated to bolster the company's capacity in uranium production, pivotal for fueling nuclear energy and reducing global carbon emissions.
Continue readingJapan’s LNG Lobby Calls on Government to Intervene in Long-Term Contracts
Japan's LNG industry is pushing the government to intervene and renegotiate the long-term contracts that exist between the country and international suppliers. It is said to be in respect to efforts by the country to garner more flexibility into their energy purchase in the face of fluctuating market conditions.
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