Italian energy group Eni has finalized its transformation and relaunch plan for Versalis, its chemicals business. As part of the plan, Eni will invest about €2 billion to reduce emissions by approximately 1 million t of CO2, currently about 40% of Versalis' emissions in Italy.
Malaysia's state energy firm Petronas, Italy's Enilive (a subsidiary of Eni), and Japanese company Euglena have reached the final investment decision (FID) to develop a biorefinery which will be located within Petronas’ Pengerang Integrated Complex (PIC) in Johor, Malaysia.
The emirate of Qatar has begun signing agreements with US and European energy majors for the country’s planned $30 billion expansion of its North Field, which is believed to harbor the world’s largest natural gas reserves. TotalEnergies is taking the top slot.
State-backed Italian energy group Eni has reportedly been tapped by the government of Qatar to lead a consortium of five global energy groups to stem the near $30 billion expansion of the North Field, the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) project.
The EU Commission’s ambitious plan for a European Green Deal, launched shortly before the pandemic struck in early 2020, aims to make the continent the world’s first climate-neutral region by 2050. The goals spelled out in January last year call for reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% up to 2030, compared with 1990 levels.
Italian energy group Eni and compatriot NextChem, the green chemistry division of contractor Maire Tecnimont, have expanded their partnership to include building a circular gas plant in Taranto, Italy, adding to projects for waste-to-hydrogen and waste-to-methanol plants.
