Japanese oil executive sacked after whistleblower reports drunken ‘hug’
The parent company of former North Sea operator JX Nippon disciplined three executives over the incident.
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TotalEnergies and Japan’s ENEOS seal solar power merger deal in Asia
France’s TotalEnergies and Japanese energy group ENEOS have received final merger clearance and have completed a joint venture agreement to develop 2 GW of onsite business-to-business (B2B) solar projects across Asia over the next five years.
Japan eyes first proper carbon capture and storage project
Japanese oil refiner Eneos Holdings and utility J-Power have teamed up to launch the country's first permanent carbon capture and storage (CCS) project by the end of this decade. Significantly, if CCS is successful in Japan, it would bode well for global liquefied natural gas (LNG) demand, as the world’s second biggest importer could better balance its net zero ambitions.
TotalEnergies and ENEOS eye $2bn in assets following Asia solar deal
France’s TotalEnergies (LSE:TTE) and Japan’s ENEOS are set to develop $2 billion worth of distributed generation assets across Asia following a recent deal to establish a joint venture that will sell power from solar.
TotalEnergies teams up with Japan’s ENEOS on solar power in Asia
France's TotalEnergies and Japanese energy group ENEOS Holdings said that they will team up to sell electricity generated from solar power to Asian businesses.
Malaysia’s Petronas and Japan’s ENEOS eye commercial hydrogen scheme
Malaysia’s Petronas and Japanese oil company ENEOS Corporation (ENEOS) have signed an agreement to advance studies for a commercial hydrogen production and conversion project at Kerteh in the Malaysian state of Terengganu. The move follows a pact signed between Malaysia and Japan last August to develop a clean hydrogen supply chain between the nations.
NEO Energy to buy JX Nippon UK assets in £1.2billion deal
NEO Energy is buying JX Nippon E&P UK, the British business of Japan's ENEOS holdings, for £1.2billion in the latest of a string of North Sea acquisitions.
Japanese oil major buys renewable energy firm for $1.8bn
Japan's biggest refiner, Eneos Holdings (TYO:5020), said yesterday it would buy Japan Renewable Energy (JRE) for about 200 billion yen ($1.8 billion) to expand its low-carbon business. Significantly, the move marks the first major acquisition of a big renewable energy firm by an established Japanese oil wholesaler.
Malaysia’s Petronas and Japan’s Eneos explore hydrogen opportunities
Malaysia's state energy company Petronas and Japanese oil giant Eneos are exploring opportunities to develop a clean hydrogen supply chain between the two nations.