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Nigeria Oil Industry Overview

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Recently, the Nigerian government demanded more than $60 billion in back royalties under a production sharing agreement with the supermajors operating in the country. History of oil in Nigeria Oil was first discovered in Nigeria in the mid-1950s after decades of fruitless exploration. How did this happen? Exxon comes next: the U.S.

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The Great Energy Debate: Why the IEA's Peak Oil Forecast Might Be Completely Wrong - 23 Wrong Assumptions

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If GDP grows at the historical rate, oil demand would be at least 10 million barrels per day (mmbd) higher by 2035 than the IEA forecasts. Ford lost $60,000 per EV in 2024, forcing automakers to scale back production. What This Means: The IEAs assumption of stable oil production ignores the reality of accelerating decline rates.

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Whitecap Resources, Veren to combine to form C$15 billion Canadian energy giant

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.” Strategic Rationale Solidified Position Within the Large-Cap Universe: The combined company will have an enterprise value of $15 billion 1 and 370,000 boe/d 2 (63% liquids) of corporate production with significant overlap across both unconventional and conventional assets. million acres in Alberta.

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Scout Energy Management Acquires Permian Basin Assets from ConocoPhillips

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One such transaction involves Scout Energy Management LLC , which has acquired multiple production facilities from ConocoPhillips in Pecos and Reeves counties, Texas. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) oversees these permits to ensure that production activities adhere to state and federal environmental regulations.

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ConocoPhillips Q4 2024 Earnings Call: Key Updates on the Permian Basin

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The company remains committed to capital efficiency and production optimization , with a focus on delivering value-driven growth while maintaining operational discipline. The company reported 833,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d) in the Permian for Q4 2024, attributing its success to significant efficiency improvements.

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Top oil executives reckon with downturn even as Trump cheers them on

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Trumps policies on trade and foreign policy have, however, threatened to drive up the cost of millions of barrels of oil that U.S. eases sanctions on Russian energy in the case of a deal to end the war in Ukraine. The company is set to expand the plants production capacity with an additional investment of $18 billion.

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