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Quantum Leaps: How Quantum Capital Group’s Acquisition of Caerus Assets Secures and Sustains Natural Gas Supplies
The global demand for natural gas is not only on an upward trajectory due to the shift from coal to cleaner-burning alternatives but also facing constraints from tight supplies. This dynamic is pressing companies to secure future natural gas supplies, a vital component for advancing a low-carbon economy.
Mobilising the Necessary Capital to Develop Low Carbon Infrastructure & Energy Projects
On September 10th, the Energy Council partnered with Howden to deliver a panel discussion focused on Mobilising the Necessary Capital to Develop Low Carbon Infrastructure & Energy Projects which covered some pressing questions facing those operating in this space.
Road to WECA 2024: Changing Business Models: An industry in Transition
The global energy landscape is undergoing a seismic shift as the world grapples with the dual challenges of climate change and the need for reliable, affordable energy. Exploration and Production (E&P) companies, traditionally focused on oil and gas extraction, are increasingly under pressure to adapt their business models in response to the energy transition.
Turning Regulations into Revenue: Capitalizing on Emissions Reduction
Faced with the dual challenges of regulatory pressures and environmental responsibilities, the gas and oil industry’s ability to adapt through the implementation of advanced emissions management strategies aligns with increasing legislative demands and positions it to capitalize on new opportunities for growth and sustainability.
Energy Council VIP Reception: Investment Opportunities in the Philippines Energy Sector
On 23 August 2024, The Energy Council, in partnership with the Department of Energy from Philippines and Rystad Energy successfully concluded its inaugural VIP Reception in Manila, Philippines.
Family Offices: Unconventional Players in the Conventional Energy
Family offices are increasingly shifting from passive participants to active players, not only backing funds but also leading direct investments. This proactive approach is establishing them as pivotal figures in the evolving energy landscape.
Executive Interview: Hardy Murchison on Leading Encino Energy’s Strategic Path
The Energy Council’s Head of Investor Research, Tazmyn Gounden, sat down with Encino Energy’s Hardy Murchison to discuss their strategic path to develop both the operational reach and long-term sustainability of the company. Find out more.
Future-Proofing Energy: Strategic Shifts in the Oil and Gas Landscape
As the energy sector grapples with the urgent imperative of decarbonization, tightening capital budgets, and the formidable challenges posed by dwindling resources and declining productivity, it is witnessing a profound transformation.
Investor Insight Series Ep. 24: Blake London
Blake London, Managing Partner at Formentera Partners joins the latest episode of the Investor Series Podcast to discuss how Formentera both own and operate assets directly, and why this model sets Formentera apart from other traditional energy private equity firms, and more.
Strategic Shale: Vital Energy and Northern Oil’s $1.1 Billion Joint Venture in the Delaware Basin
Vital Energy, Inc. (VTLE) and Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. (NOG) have announced a significant joint venture to acquire shale assets from Point Energy Partners, a company backed by private equity firm Vortus Investments. The deal, valued at $1.1 billion, marks a strategic expansion in the Delaware Basin, a crucial area of the Permian Basin that spans Texas and New Mexico—America’s shale heartland.
Balancing Act: The Global Energy Sector’s Dual Quest for Sustainability and Security
The energy industry is currently navigating a pivotal dual challenge: ensuring the delivery of reliable, affordable, and secure energy while aggressively reducing global greenhouse gas emissions to mitigate climate change.
Investor Insight Series Ep23: Allyson Anderson Book
Allyson Anderson Book from Baker Hughes , joins investor insights to discuss how energy equipment, services and technology companies play an incredibly important role in applying their strengths to energy transition related industries