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Ovintiv Announces Agreement to Sell its Anadarko Assets

Ovintiv has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Anadarko assets, located in Oklahoma, to an undisclosed buyer, for cash proceeds of $3.0 billion. The sale includes approximately 360 thousand net acres, which represents substantially all of the company’s acreage in the play. Month to date production in February is approximately 90 thousand barrels of oil equivalent

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SLB – Using behavioral science to unlock AI for industrial sectors

Artificial intelligence (AI) is fundamentally transforming how we work, learn, and connect—creating both opportunities and challenges along the way. AI can make tasks faster and easier, but if not managed thoughtfully, it can lead to over-reliance, a decline in essential skills, and technostress-induced burnout. For AI to truly make an impact, people must trust it,

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Portland General Electric announces acquisition of Washington state utility operations

Portland General Electric Company (NYSE: POR) announced an agreement to acquire select Washington state generation, transmission and electric utility operations from PacifiCorp for $1.9 billion, representing a purchase price multiple of 1.4x estimated 2026 rate base. The acquisition will enable PGE to extend its long-standing commitments to reliability, affordability, economic development and a customer centric approach

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Halliburton Advances CCUS Performance With Launch of XTR CS Injection System

Halliburton has launched the XTR CS injection system, a wireline-retrievable safety valve solution engineered for CO₂ injection in carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) wells. The system provides flexibility as a primary or contingency safety valve or as a deep-set reservoir fluid-flowback prevention device. Unlike traditional surface-controlled wireline valves, the XTR injection system’s non-elastomeric design

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Wood Mackenzie – Carbon markets: 5 things to look for in 2026

While carbon market policy volatility was a defining theme of 2025, we do not expect it to derail the launch of new compliance carbon regimes in 2026. The start of EU CBAM obligations in Q1 supports our view, as the incentive for carbon pricing in exposed countries moves beyond theory. For the carbon offset market,

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Energy Conference Network Announces Launch of the 2026 Georgia AI Data Center Leadership Summit

The Energy Conference Network, a global leader in convening high-impact energy and infrastructure events, today announced the launch of the 2026 Georgia AI Data Center Leadership Summit — a premier two-day strategic conference dedicated to tackling the power and delivery challenges facing AI-driven data centre infrastructure in the southeastern United States. Scheduled for June 10–11,

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Deloitte – Finance trends in the oil, gas, and chemicals industry: How AI is impacting the future of finance

Talking points Survey findings from 200+ oil, gas, and chemicals (OG&C) sector finance executives reveal the latest finance trends. Explore 2026 OG&C risks, artificial intelligence (AI) adoption rates, and the rise of agentic AI. Learn how leading practices support AI governance, risk management, and compliance efforts for OG&C finance teams. If the oil, gas, and

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Aramco and Microsoft Sign Strategic MoU to Drive Industrial AI and Digital Transformation

In a landmark move to accelerate digital transformation in the energy sector, Saudi Aramco — one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies — and Microsoft have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at deepening collaboration on industrial artificial intelligence (AI), digital infrastructure, and workforce development. The MoU, announced on 12

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Oil and Gas Emissions ‘Far Exceed’ Official Reports, Company Targets, MethaneSAT Data Shows

MethaneSAT, the world’s most advanced methane-detecting satellite and first spacecraft owned by an environmental non-profit, promised to usher in a new era of climate accountability when the device entered Earth’s orbit in 2024. One year later, researchers with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) lost contact with the $88 million satellite, but not before downloading a trove of

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Energy Conference Network and Africa Energy Catalyst Announce Strategic Partnership to Launch Regional Event Series Supporting African Union’s Agenda 2063

Energy Conference Network (ECN), a global leader in B2B energy events, and Africa Energy Catalyst (AEC), a premier platform for driving sustainable energy investment, are proud to announce a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating the continent’s energy transition through a new regional event series. The partnership aligns directly with the African Union’s “Agenda 2063,” specifically

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WT Oil & Gas and EnviroKlean Launch Zero Solids Recycle System for the Permian Basin

WT Oil & Gas, in partnership with EnviroKlean, has launched its Zero Solids Recycle® system (ZSR®), a next-generation, solids-free produced water recycling system engineered for high-volume oilfield operations in the Permian Basin. Designed to process up to 150,000 barrels per day, this fully manned, continuous-flow system allows operators to recycle produced water without generating waste solids, eliminating the high

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TotalEnergies to Provide Solar Power to Google’s Texas Data Centres

French oil major TotalEnergies signed two long-term deals to supply solar power to Google’s (GOOGL.O) data centres in Texas, as it looks to tap rising electricity demand driven by artificial intelligence. Total will deliver 1 gigawatt of capacity – equivalent to 28 terawatt-hours of renewable power over 15 years – from two Texas sites owned

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