Shell and TotalEnergies buy shares in Brazil's Atapu oil and gas field - Petrobras holds majority share at 52.5% while Shell and TotalEnergies have 25% and 22.5%, respectively 28.04.2022 Finance International Relations Europe Americas
Historic pledges, youth climate activism make mark on first week of COP26 - Despite remarkable pledges, quality not seen as enough to make real impact 07.11.2021 International Organization Europe Americas
Oil prices up over 3% for week ending April 30 - Positive oil demand forecasts help bullish oil prices while rising virus cases keeps demand fears fresh 30.04.2021 Oil World Europe Eurasia Asia Americas Middle East-Africa
Oil prices down as demand fears counter recovery hopes - Boosted by positive projections of major oil producers, both benchmarks gained more than 10% in April 30.04.2021 Oil World Europe Eurasia Asia Americas Middle East-Africa
Brazil's Petrobras loses billions after removal of CEO - President Jair Bolsonaro announces intention to appoint general to head state-owned oil company 23.02.2021 Oil Finance Americas General
Petrobras oil production down due to reduced demand - Company says it is facing sharp oil price drop, demand decline and market supply surplus 23.07.2020 Upstream Invesments Energy Security Americas
Latin America’s poor to total 230 million by year’s end - Coronavirus will leave 45 million more people in poverty compared with 2019, says UN report 10.07.2020 Finance Energy Security Americas
BRICS to discuss Bolivia, Venezuela, economic climate - Main topics also include promotion of technology and strengthening cooperation in fight against transnational crime 14.11.2019 General
Brazil to accept G7 Amazon funds if Macron apologizes - Bolsonaro says Macron called him ‘liar,’ questioned ‘our sovereignty’ 28.08.2019 Energy Diplomacy Americas General
BP to join Bunge in new ethanol venture in Brazil - Joint venture to have 32 million metric tonnes of combined crushing capacity per year 23.07.2019 Renewable Projects Americas
Vestas secures 97 MW wind order in Brazil - Danish company's firm order intake for V150-4.2 MW turbines in country surpasses 1 gigawatt-mark in seven months 02.06.2019 Wind News from companies Americas General
Enel sells 540 MW of renewable capacity in Brazil - China's CGNEI buys solar plants Nova Olinda (292 MW) and Lapa (158 MW), and 90 MW Cristalandia wind farm for around €660 million 02.06.2019 Wind Solar News from companies Americas General
Engie-led consortium to buy 90% of Brazilian TAG - Petrobras chooses $8.6 billion bid to acquire equity stake in Brazil's largest gas transmission network owner 08.04.2019 Natural Gas News from companies Americas General
Trump says intent on giving Brazil NATO upgrade - 'We are going to look at that very, very strongly in terms of whether it’s NATO or something' else, says US president 20.03.2019 Energy Diplomacy Energy Security Americas
Petrobas' oil, gas output sees 3 pct monthly drop in Jan - Brazilian oil and gas major produced 2.61 million barrels of oil equivalent per day last month 26.02.2019 Upstream Upstream News from companies Americas General
Brazil: US can’t use our territory to invade Venezuela - Brazil is opposed to any military intervention by the U.S. in Venezuela, says country’s vice president 26.02.2019 Energy Diplomacy Americas
Venezuela's Maduro to close borders with Brazil - Border to close Thursday to 'protect people', says President Maduro 22.02.2019 Energy Diplomacy Americas
Petrobras starts output at 3rd platform in Santos Basin -Located in Buzios field, P-76 has capacity to process up to 150,000 barrels of oil and up to 6 million cubic meters of gas per day 21.02.2019 Upstream Upstream News from companies Americas General
South Americas's largest wind farm starts construction - 716-megawatt wind farm to generate over 3.3 terawatt-hours annually once operational in 2021 07.02.2019 Wind Americas
Death toll rises to 134 in Brazil dam collapse - More that 200 still missing at iron ore mining complex 05.02.2019 General
Petrobras starts production in Brazil's Lula field - Country's largest producing field is expected to achieve a daily production of 1 million barrels of oil in 2019 02.02.2019 Upstream Upstream News from companies Americas
Chevron agrees to buy Texas refinery for $350 million - Refinery can process 110,000 barrels a day of light crude and has storage capacity of 5.1 million barrels of oil products 01.02.2019 Refining/Petro Chemistry Invesments Americas
Death toll from Brazil dam collapse reaches 84 - Roughly 3,000 people evacuated when a nearby dam looked set to burst 30.01.2019 Americas General
Brazil dam collapse death toll surges to 34 - Hundreds of people remain missing as the dam collapsed at a iron mine in country's southeast 27.01.2019 Americas
Siemens Gamesa secures 128 MW wind project in Brazil - Energy giant will supply 36 units of its SG 3.4-132 wind turbine with flexible power rating of 3.55 MW for Voltalia's farm 25.01.2019 Wind News from companies Americas
Enel to sell 540 MW of renewable capacity in Brazil - Agreements signed with Chinese company CGNEI for sale of 2 solar plants and 1 wind farm for €700 million by end of first quarter 17.01.2019 Wind Solar News from companies Americas
GE to refit Itaipu Dam on Brazil-Paraguay border - One of the world's largest, Itaipu has power generation capacity of 14 GW, enough to meet 75 percent of Paraguay’s electricity needs and about 15 percent of Brazil's 16.11.2018 Hydro News from companies Americas
Jair Bolsonaro wins Brazil's presidential election - Far-right Bolsonaro has 55.5 percent of votes; leftist Fernando Haddad gets 44.5 percent 29.10.2018 Americas
Shell adds new, deep-water production in Brazil - Oil and gas production underway at Lula Extreme South in Brazilian Santos Basin, company says 25.10.2018 Upstream Upstream News from companies Americas
Enel starts build of S. America's largest PV plant - The Sao Goncalo 475-megawatt solar park, at a cost of approx. $390 million, will generate 1,200 GWh once fully operational 23.10.2018 Solar News from companies Americas