Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday, July 8, kicked off its first virtual public scoping meeting on the proposed US$900 million gas-to-energy project, emphasising the need for members of the public to share their concerns and recommendations, which...

Italian multinational oil and gas company Eni said it has made a significant oil discovery on the Eban exploration prospect in CTP Block 4, offshore Ghana. The Eban - 1X well is the second well drilled in CTP Block...

ExxonMobil will begin holding a series of public meetings in Guyana this week for the US$900 million gas-to-energy project for which it has submitted an application to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) seeking authorisation for construction of onshore and...

Guyana-based consultancy firm Environmental Management Consultants Inc. (EMC) and Acorn International, LLC, a US-based international firm focused on environmental and social risk and logistics management for industries and investors worldwide, have established a partnership to offer an integrated package of...

Authorities in Guyana are looking to ensure the infrastructure that is being built in partnership with ExxonMobil to deliver gas from the offshore Liza field can facilitate increased power generation as economic activity picks up and industry expands. The Gas-to-Energy...

The gas-to-energy project, a partnership between the Guyana government and ExxonMobil Guyana, is estimated to create about 775 jobs. About 700 of these aggregate to the construction phase, while the remaining 75 are for the other aspects of the...

President of Guyana, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali recently held talks via telephone with the President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo which saw both committing to advancing and deepening the agenda for cooperation between the two countries, including in...

ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) recently submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the project summary for the gas-to-energy project which government has said could cost around US$900 million in total. The document notes that the...

Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has directed ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) to conduct an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in order to get authorization for the imminent gas-to-energy project. The public now has 28 days...

The giant Liza discovery in 2015 was Guyana’s first step into the world of oil and gas. With very limited industrial activity and virtually no experience in the petroleum industry, capacity in some areas had to be built from...