Why carbon capture is Big Oil’s solution for climate change
Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber is the President-Designate of the upcoming United Nations climate summit in Dubai, or COP28. He’s also head of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company.
Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber is the President-Designate of the upcoming United Nations climate summit in Dubai, or COP28. He’s also head of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company.
Eni said the companies may work together in renewable energy, blue and green hydrogen, carbon capture and storage (CCS), tackling methane emissions and other areas.
Gas, he said, would be “a critical fuel in the energy transition and Adnoc Gas, through its world-scale operations and significant growth and expansion plans, will be well-positioned to meet both local and international gas demand”.
The company aims to capture 5 million tonnes per year of CO2 by 2030, it has said. Adnoc’s Al Reyadah facility captures 800,000 tpy currently. The next major investment will come at the Habshan gas processing facility, using local geology.
TAQA and Adnoc have completed the acquisition of stakes in clean energy operator Masdar, coming in alongside Mubadala Holdings.
Petronas has signed a concession for the first unconventional oil concession in the Middle East, during a high-level visit.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has signed agreements on securing new energy supplies during a visit to United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed.
Adnoc and Eni have held high-level talks on accelerating development at the Ghasha sour gas project, in a bid to increase global supply.
Adnoc and TotalEnergies have signed a deal to work together, while France and the United Arab Emirates have also made high-level commitments.
Adnoc and Borealis have set out plans to hold an IPO for Borouge on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.
Germany has struck agreements with Adnoc on securing low-carbon test ammonia cargoes, which will play a key part in the European state’s energy transition.
Masdar aims to be the world’s largest renewable energy company in the world, with a 100 GW target by 2030.
Jordan and Israel have agreed to co-operate on solar and desalination projects, with support from the US and United Arab Emirates.
Adnoc has launched a renewable energy and green hydrogen venture with Abu Dhabi’s TAQA.
Adnoc has announced $6 billion worth of contracts with drilling companies, focused on downhole completion equipment and wellheads.
Adnoc has signed a $6.2 billion deal with Borealis to expand the Borouge facility, in the United Arab Emirates.
Adnoc has signed a deal to secure clean power, from nuclear and solar, with Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC).
BP, Adnoc and Masdar have teamed up to invest “billions of dollars” in clean and low carbon energy.
Adnoc has set out preliminary plans for a world-scale 1 million tonne per year blue ammonia facility in Ruwais.
Adnoc and South Korea have held talks on blue hydrogen supplies during a virtual business trip.
Japan’s Cosmo Energy Holdings has won exploration rights for Abu Dhabi’s Offshore Block 4, under the state’s second bid round.
Adnoc has made an unconventional discovery of 22 billion stock tank barrels onshore, Abu Dhabi’s Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC) has said.
Adnoc has begun trading derivatives via its Adnoc Trading (AT) unit, marking a step for the NOC to become an increasingly sophisticated market player.
Adnoc Logistics & Shipping has launched a joint venture with Wanhua Chemical Group focused on the transportation of LPG and products.
Abu Dhabi has approved the transfer of rights, from China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) to Cnooc Ltd, in the Lower Zakum and Umm Shaif and Nasr offshore concessions.