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Field notes from the operating side

Irma And Katia Have Come With Their Own Trouble
Just when the energy market in the Gulf of Mexico is beginning to find its feet after Hurricane Harvey, other storms, Irma and Katia, are rearing their heads and threatening to push gasoline prices higher. Read more here: http://www.barrons.com/articles/harvey-irma-to-keep-gas-prices-high-1504930395

On Paris We Stand
In fulfillment of its commitments under the Paris Climate Agreement to curb global warming France has unveiled a law to ban all production and exploration of oil and natural gas by 2040. Read more here: http://www.reporternews.com/story/news/2017/09/09/france-ban-oil-gas-output-home-soil-symbolic-step/640093001/ and here: https://www.connexionfrance.com/French-news/France-plans-to-end-oil-and-gas-production-by-2040

Using What They Have To Get What They Want
Leveraging on its position as one the biggest energy consumers in the world, India has renegotiated the pricing of liquefied natural gas (LNG) imported from Australia's Gorgon project to make the imported fuel affordable to price-sensitive domestic customers. Read more here: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/oil-gas/india-renegotiates-lng-deal-with-exxon-dharmendra-pradhan/articleshow/60444226.cms

No More Pains, No More Drama
A deal that will that replace diesel generators with gas generators for business operators and reduce the cost of operations for manufacturers in the area of power generation has been forged by Cummins Power Generation and Power Gas Nigeria. Read more here: https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2017/09/09/firms-partner-deliver-cheap-power-to-businesses/

The Newest Follower
China has joined other countries like France and the Uk in transitioning from gasoline powered cars to electric cars as it’s taking steps to set a deadline to end the sale of fossil fuel powered cars which would spur automakers such as Ford and General Motors to develop more electric cars in a bid to reduce pollution. Read more here: https://www.thestreet.com/story/14299392/1/china-might-ban-the-gas-powered-car.html
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