A plan to merge two FTSE-listed funds to form the UK’s largest infrastructure investment firm has been abandoned after shareholders expressed frustration with the terms of the deal. HICL Infrastructure said it will no longer be proceeding with its planned merger with The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG) after its board “determined that it cannot progress...Continue Reading

Alberta Government Urges Oil Regulator To Go Soft on Flaring | OilPrice.com Charles Kennedy Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com More Info Related News By Charles Kennedy – Dec 01, 2025, 11:30 AM CST The provincial government of Alberta, Canada’s key oil and gas-producing province, has advised the Alberta Energy Regulator to go soft on...Continue Reading

TotalEnergies has expanded its global exploration partnership with Chevron through a farmout agreement transferring a 40% stake in Nigeria’s offshore PPL 2000 and 2001 licenses. The joint venture strengthens both companies’ positions in the West Delta basin as regulatory approvals progress. SourceContinue Reading

A Water War Is Brewing in Texas | OilPrice.com Kurt Cobb Kurt Cobb is a freelance writer and communications consultant who writes frequently about energy and environment. His work has also appeared in The Christian Science… More Info Premium Content By Kurt Cobb – Dec 01, 2025, 11:00 AM CST A hedge-fund-backed plan to pump...Continue Reading

BHP’s $53 Billion Takeover Bid for Anglo American Fails | OilPrice.com Charles Kennedy Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com More Info Related News By Charles Kennedy – Dec 01, 2025, 10:30 AM CST BHP Group’s last offer to acquire Anglo American was for about $53 billion (£40 billion) in the late-November blitz in which the...Continue Reading

Kenya has cleared a major hurdle for long-delayed oil development in the South Lokichar basin, granting Gulf Energy broad tax exemptions and higher cost-recovery terms after acquiring Tullow’s former assets. SourceContinue Reading

Harbour Energy will cut 100 more UK jobs after the government retained the Energy Profits Levy through 2030. The operator says North Sea assets are struggling to attract capital under the 78% tax burden, following earlier workforce reductions. SourceContinue Reading

U.S. Military Buildup Raises Fears of Conflict With Venezuela | OilPrice.com Matthew Smith Matthew Smith is Oilprice.com’s Latin-America correspondent. Matthew is a veteran investor and investment management professional. He obtained a Master of Law degree and is currently located… More Info Premium Content By Matthew Smith – Dec 01, 2025, 10:00 AM CST The U.S. has...Continue Reading

UK Withdraws $1.1 Billion Support for Mozambique LNG Project | OilPrice.com Michael Kern Michael Kern is a newswriter and editor at Safehaven.com and Oilprice.com,  More Info Related News By Michael Kern – Dec 01, 2025, 9:30 AM CST The UK government has decided to withdraw a $1.1-billion loan guarantee for TotalEnergies’ Mozambique LNG project as...Continue Reading

U.S.-Ukraine Talks Prove Productive Ahead of Moscow Meeting | OilPrice.com RFE/RL staff RFE/RL journalists report the news in 21 countries where a free press is banned by the government or not fully established. We provide what many… More Info Premium Content By RFE/RL staff – Dec 01, 2025, 9:00 AM CST U.S. and Ukrainian officials...Continue Reading