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Nigeria attracts $8bn investments in deepwater, gas projects in a year – Presidential aide

Nigeria attracted over $8 billion (about N12.8 trillion) investments in deepwater projects and gas Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) in one year, a presidential aide said. The Special Adviser on Energy to President Bola Tinubu, Olu Verheijen, disclosed …

Here’s What Makes The Kia Sorento PHEV Better Than A Comparable Gas Car

There are more electrified options on the road today than ever before, but many drivers still aren’t quite ready to leave gasoline behind completely and go to fully electric vehicles (EVs). That’s where plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) come in. …

Nigeria unlocks $8bn investments in deepwater, gas projects in a year – Presidency

The Presidency has said Nigeria attracts over 8 billion Dollar (about N12.8 trillion) investments in deepwater projects and gas Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) in one year. Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser on Energy to President Bola Tinubu disclosed this …

Abu Dhabi’s XRG to expand in Turkmenistan with gas field stake

Adnoc’s global energy investment arm XRG is teaming up with Malaysia’s Petronas to expand its footprint in Central Asia with a stake in Turkmenistan's offshore gas and condensate field. Petronas will hold a 57 per cent stake in Turkmenistan's Block …

Texas bill would require solar developers to pay for natural gas or energy storage backup power

New legislation in Texas would require most solar projects to back up their power with either natural gas or battery energy storage — or risk being fined. Companion bills HB 3356 and SB 715 purport to address the “reliability” issues of resources such as …

Canada must maximize use of existing pipelines before building more, minister says

By Canadian Press on May 14, 2025. OTTAWA — Canadian Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault said Wednesday Canada needs to maximize its use of existing pipelines before building more — a day after Prime Minister Mark Carney indicated an openness to new …

From Carbon Costs To Gas Gaps: NZ Energy Sector Flags Rising Pressures

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 8:37 am Press Release: BusinessNZ New information from the World Energy Council shows affordability, carbon pricing, and demand management are the top energy concerns in New Zealand. The 2025 Country Issues Map is out now. The report …

Tariffs, Falling Prices, And The Tipping Point For U.S. Oil Production

Gas prices are displayed at a gas station in Streamwood, Ill. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. For the first time in more than a decade, U.S. crude oil production is projected to decline in the coming year. …

Legislation banning petroleum additive in school meals headed to Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Legislation that would ban school districts and charter schools from giving or selling students food containing a certain color additive is …

Land sales in House bill follow path of Utah pipeline, greens say

Several parcels in southwestern Utah are getting a close look as conservation advocates warn of the proposed sale of some federal lands to local governments that mirror the path of a disputed water pipeline project. Environmental groups are monitoring …

Perenco finds gas in Onyx well

News Ryan Hamilton-Davis 18 Minutes Ago Valaris-249 jack-up drilling rig sailing to Chaguaramas after completion of drilling activities in Onyx, TSP. - Photo courtesy Energy Chamber PERENCO TT Ltd has announced its finding of "significant columns…

U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Unexpectedly Jump By 4 Million Barrels

The Energy Information Administration released a report on Wednesday showing an unexpected jump by U.S. crude oil inventories in the week ended May 9th. The report said crude oil inventories shot up by 4 million barrels last week after falling by 2 million …

Iowa Legislation Threatens Carbon Pipeline

Legislation passed this week by the Iowa Senate would effectively ban carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) projects in the state meant to help farmers unlock new markets around the world for ultra-low carbon ethanol. “CCS is the key to unlocking massive …

4 Of America's 10 Best Gas Station Brands Are In Michigan

There are a handful of people who have decided to purchase electric vehicles and are no longer using gas to power their vehicles. This means they don't have to worry about stopping at a gas station unless they need to go to the bathroom or purchase …

DECKER JONES WELCOMES PATRICK J. FLUECKIGER AS OF COUNSEL IN OIL & GAS PRACTICE

 Decker Jones, P.C. is pleased to announce Patrick J. Flueckiger has joined the firm as Of Counsel, focusing on oil and gas law. Flueckiger brings a strong background in representing land, mineral, and royalty interest owners across Texas. He is especially …

Idaho Gas Prices for the week of May 14, 2025

Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 0.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.25/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802 stations in Idaho. Prices in Idaho are 5.4 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 58.3 cents …

Man killed in shooting at Grand Crossing gas station after argument escalates

Man arrested for violent road rage attack at West Side QuikTrip gas station

SAN ANTONIO - A man accused of pistol-whipping another during a road rage incident at a West Side QuikTrip has been arrested, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. RELATED: Deputies seek suspects who allegedly pistol-whipped man at West Side …

FDI surges beyond oil and gas, totaling N$56 billion

Allexer Namundjebo  Over N$56 billion of Namibia’s recent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows have gone beyond oil and gas. This, according to Deputy Minister of International Relations and Trade, Jenelly Matundu, highlights a strong interest in …

5 Steps to Avoid Picking a Lemon Amid Tariff Turmoil

With 25% tariffs on imports, new car prices are up, driving buyers to used cars and raising the risk of ending up with a costly “lemon.” LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the recent implementation of 25% …

82-Acre Off-Market Texas Tract Available for AI, Crypto and Energy Development

Texas Land Opportunity for Global Investors: 82 acres unzoned Texas land near Dallas for $1.2M. Ideal for global AI, crypto, & BESS investors. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas leads the global surge in AI, …

Mazama Energy & MicroThermal Energy Embarks to Drill Deeper with Enhanced Geothermal System (EGS)

Superhot Rock (SHR) Geothermal Demonstration Project HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MicroSeismic® Inc. (MSI) is proud to announce our first EGS contract in the field with Mazama Energy, Inc. (Mazama) to utilize …

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Applauds Verizon for $5 Billion Pledge to American Small Businesses

WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) proudly commends Verizon for its bold commitment to invest $5 billion over the next five years in U.S. small business …

MyLegalWin Launches 2025 Honors: Celebrating the Nation’s Top Attorneys and Law Firms Driving Legal Wins Across America

Recognizing the attorneys and law firms behind America’s most trusted legal outcomes—published and updated throughout 2025. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MyLegalWin has officially launched the 2025 rollout of its …

Historic Haitian Film 'July 7: Who Killed the President of Haiti' Premieres tomorrow Across Global Theaters

A Final Call to Media Ahead of Haitian Flag Day Weekend NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark cultural moment for Haitian cinema, July 7: Who Killed the President of Haiti will premiere in theaters …

Javier Palomares, USHBC President & CEO, Applauds Verizon for $5 Billion Pledge to American Small Businesses

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) proudly commends Verizon for its bold commitment to invest $5 billion over the next five years in U.S. small business suppliers …

Yxstian Gutierrez, Chairman of IEHP Board of Directors, Visits Autism Behavior Services Inc.

Autism Behavior Services Inc. hosted IEHP Chair Yxstian Gutierrez to explore the autism community's challenges and successes in Riverside and San Bernardino. RIVERSIDE, CA , CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Autism …

NMAC Demands Immediate Action from Secretary Rubio on Lifesaving PEPFAR Concerns at Senate Oversight Hearing

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With millions of lives at stake and the Senate about to hold a critical oversight hearing, NMAC is calling on Secretary Marco Rubio to provide direct, immediate answers regarding …

Audiobook Release: The Broken Whistle Examines Systemic CIA Whistleblower Protection Failures

The Broken Whistle, a Central Intelligence Agency exposé on whistleblower reprisals, is now available on Amazon Audible audiobook. Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The award-winning The …

Adult Education: The Hidden Engine of America's Comeback Story

COABE Shines a Light on the Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning BRADENTON, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- COABE is calling attention to this unsung hero of America’s recovery story. With more than 43 million U.S. …

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month with a Special Screening of 'Centered: Joe Lieberman' Documentary

Followed by Q&A with Director Jonathan Gruber and the Senator’s Children, Matt & Rebecca Lieberman Tuesday, May 20 · 6:00 PM · Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration …

May Mental Health Month: A Red Circle Launches National Arts & Wellness Hub to Support Youth Healing Through Creativity

The Creative Spot in Ferguson blends art, music, & therapy into replicable, community-led solution for youth mental wellness and trauma recovery. FERGUSON, MO, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ten years after Ferguson’s …

Justice Department Hosts 32nd Annual Federal Interagency Holocaust Remembrance Program

Army Soldier Charged with Child Pornography Offenses

A federal grand jury returned an indictment yesterday charging Seth Herrera, 35, a U.S. Army soldier, previously of El Paso, TX, with attempted sexual exploitation of a child and receipt of files depicting child sexual abuse. According to court documents, …

OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Rural Program Pre-Application Information Session

OVW conducted a pre-application information session for its Fiscal Year 2025 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault and Stalking Program Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). During the presentation, OVW staff reviewed this NOFO’s …

Roundtable Wrap Up: State and Local Law Enforcement Need More Support from Federal Agencies

WASHINGTON—Yesterday, the Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement held a roundtable on “A View from the Frontlines: A Police Week Roundtable on Emerging Issues Facing American Law Enforcement.” During the roundtable, members and participants examined the …

EPA to Roll Back Drinking Water Protections

In a reversal of progress, EPA’s announcement puts the health of millions at risk and favors polluters over people WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the Environmental Protection Agency announced plans to …

Scalise Honors Police Week in the House

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Congressman John Rutherford (R-Fla.) to discuss the progress House Committees …

A New Kind of Urgency: Families Worldwide Seek U.S. Student Protection

Young Travelers Concierge offers protection and personalized care amid rising visa denials and campus uncertainty. CLAREMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the political climate in the United States becomes …