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Third Party Certification of Natural Gas in North America

Article Energy Transition, Featured, North America, Northam Energy Capital Assembly

If a gas producer adheres to emissions reductions and ESG regulations, they can obtain a Responsibly Sourced Gas (RGS) certificate. This means a company has produced a premium product, one that is actively seeking to reduce GHG emissions through integrating more efficient processes, reducing or stopping gas flaring and powering production with renewables – with the intention to reach net-zero emissions.

Analysis on M&A so far in 2021 and what to expect now

Article Exploration & Production, Featured, Investment & Finance

The global oil and gas markets have been awash with deals as oil and gas players alike scramble to rebalance their portfolios in light of supranational climate goals. While the market has not been as active in the second half of 2021, as commodity prices began to stabilise toward pre-Covid levels, there were still a number of significant mergers and acquisitions that will add much needed liquidity to the markets.

Deep Dive Into The US M&A Market

Article Featured, Investment & Finance, North America

The North American oil and gas market maintained their position as ‘most active region’, in terms of both the quantity of deals and the total transaction values – leading to a total of 21 deals to the value of $12.72bn being confirmed in Q1/2021.
Since the close of Q1, a further 21 deals to the value of $21.1bn have been processed in the North American market, indicating that the shale patch is beginning to undergo another round of consolidation. The Energy Council has taken a look at some highlights of US M&A activity so far this year…

6 Months On – How Has Biden’s Presidency Impacted The South American Oil & Gas Industry

Article Energy & Renewables, Energy Transition, Featured, North America, South America

Latin America has historically been the recipient of vast attention by successive US administrations, seeing the South American nations as proxies to fight international disagreements. Yet in recent years, their regional neighbours have fallen down the pecking order of foreign policy concerns, even more so under former President Trump’s isolationist ‘America First’ policies. In lieu of direct US-influence, corporate actors have been lobbying South American governments to expand and liberalise their energy sectors with the intention of developing competitive markets in the natural gas and renewable energy generation sectors.

Exploration updates across the region, what’s new in Suriname and Guyana?

Article Exploration & Production, Featured, South America

On the northern edge of South America, nestled between South America’s oil and gas giants are the nations of Suriname and Guyana. Their resources have historically been somewhat limited and their GDPs’ commiserate with limited economic activity, however the recent oil and gas discoveries offshore their waters has injected hope into these neighbouring economies.

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Podcast: Lucia Martinez, Managing Director, Greensill

Podcast Women's Energy Council, Women's Energy Council Podcast

In this episode, Lucia Martinez, discusses the evolution of her career in banking and how she has launched a new Energy division at Greensill. Listen here.

The Re-Imagining of the E&P Sector

Article Featured

The Upstream E&P sector has long been facing a number of ever-increasing headwinds and capital flows into the sector have been following a downward trend for some time. Lack of returns and unfulfilled promises over a prolonged period of time have driven investors from the E&P sector. So what must Oil & Gas companies do to attract investors back to the E&P sector?

Emissions Trading Schemes, A Global Perspective

Article Energy & Renewables, Energy Transition, Featured, Investment & Finance

The Energy Council takes a look at how Emissions Trading Schemes are being implemented to reduce the impact of emissions within big industry, in regions and countries across the globe.

Accenture Roundtable: Path towards decarbonisation for oil & gas

Article Featured

Decarbonizing the world’s fossil fuel-based energy system is one of humanity’s most urgent challenges. It also represents one of the greatest opportunities to make global energy supplies more available, reliable and affordable than ever before.

Podcast: Angelos Damaskos, CEO, Sector Investment Managers

Podcast Investment & Finance, Investor Series Podcast, North America, Northam Energy Capital Assembly, Podcasts

Angelos Damaskos, CEO, Sector Investment Managers joins us on the Investor Series Podcast. Angelos Damaskos reviews the events of 2020 and analyses current markets to explain investor sentiment for 2021 in Oil and Gas. Listen here.

Podcast: Nick Volkmer, Vice President – GHG & Renewables, Enverus

Podcast Investment & Finance, Investor Series Podcast, North America, Northam Energy Capital Assembly, Podcasts

Nick Volkmer, Vice President – GHG & Renewables, Enverus joins us on the Investor Series Podcast. Nick shares his insights on how Enverus is pulling together all of the available data on EGC and GHG Emissions and cleaning it up to inform the investment community. Listen here.

Podcast: Griffin Perry, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Grey Rock Energy Partners

Podcast Featured, Featured Podcast, Investment & Finance, Investor Series Podcast, North America, Northam Energy Capital Assembly, Podcasts

Griffin Perry, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Grey Rock Energy Partners, joins the Investor Series Podcast to discusses advantages of adopting a a non-op investment approach, the different ways in which investors are getting creative and more. Listen here

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