Upstream: 2026 Market To Struggle With Oversupply Rystad reports Brasil, Namibia and the U.S. (Gulf of Mexico) are expected to maintain robust oil activity
Brazil’s North Rio De Janeiro Oil Workers Maintain Strike At Petrobras The workforce is divided and the two main federations representing Petrobras workers’ unions disagree over whether to end or continue the strike
Vallourec and Geostock Ink Energy Storage MoU The agreement focuses primarily on developing infrastructure for hydrogen storage and for Container Controlled Submersible Hydrogen
OceanPact-Petrobras Sign US$ 89.4 M Contract The oil company has chartered the Rochedo de São Paulo vessel, an AHTS-TO (Anchor Handling Tug Supply – Tanker Offloading), for four years
One Union Signals End Of Petrobras Strike The Unified Oil Workers Federation accepts Petrobras’ proposal, although it still faces resistance from the National Oil Workers Federation (FNP) and others
Azevedo & Travassos Energia Reports Higher Production In November The Phoenix-Potiguar Hub delivered the largest monthly contribution, with the start-up of a well at the Periquito Nordeste field
ANP Green Lights FPSO P-78 Operations Unit to operate at the Búzios field with capacity of 180,000 bpd and 7.2 million m³/d of natural gas
Petrobras Delays Contract Dates For 7 DOF Group Vessels The AHTSs Skandi Fluminense, Skandi Paraty, Skandi Angra, Skandi Urca and Skandi Iguaçu, as well as the RSVs Skandi Chieftain and Skandi Olympia, will now begin their contracts in early 2027
Petrobras Approves SEAP II Development FID Project is strategic to expand the availability of domestic natural gas and to open a new production frontier in Brazil’s Northeast, according to the company
ANP Indicates 33 More Exploration Blocks For Permanent Concession Offer Of these 33 blocks, 24 are offshore and nine are onshore. The areas will now be analyzed by the Geological and Economic Assessment Superintendency (SAG) of the regulator, so that they can later be included in bidding rounds under the Permanent Concession Offer (OPC).
Natural Gas Output Rose 18.6% in the 3rd Quarter Domestic demand declined, with industrial consumption down 3.9% and thermal use falling more than 20%, according to petroleum institute’s bulletin
Trump Escalates Venezuela Oil Standoff, Tanker Escorts Signal New Phase U.S. president wants return to the United States of “all of the Oil, Land, and other Assets that they previously stole from us”
Petrobras Receives Bids to Restart UFN‑III Engeko and Nova Engevix submit leading proposals in tenders for Três Lagoas fertilizer plant.
Brazil, Guyana & Argentina To Lead 2026 Oil Growth EIA report highlights that the three countries will account for half of the global oil out rise next year
Prio Approves New Share Buyback Program It allows the repurchase of up to 86,945,579 common shares and the trading of derivative contracts with physical or financial settlement
MME Updates 2026 Capacity Reserve Auction Deadlines Ordinances set January 5 as the deadline for developers to submit technical and economic data on their plants
Brazil’s Power Consumption Fell 1.8% In November Milder temperatures curbed demand, weighing on the regulated market, according to the CCEE
President Lula Signs Special Environmental Licensing Law The new LAE fast-tracks processes for federally designated strategic projects
2026 To Begin With Green Electricity Tariff Flag Aneel said there should be no need to dispatch thermoelectric plants
ONS “Insurance” Helped Avoid US$ 896 M In Transmission Losses Figures come from the Value Added study and show that for every Brazilian real spent on failure prevention, another US$ 4.50 was saved
Inflows To Exceed 80% Of LTA In 2 Subsystems ONS projections indicate the North and Southeast/Center-West subsystems could reach 85% and 83% of the Long-Term Average (LTA), respectively
EPE: Effects Of Climate Change On Energy Use A fact sheet released by the company in conjunction with ONS and CCEE shows the impacts on electricity demand due to increased heat waves
SPVs Seek Revocation Of Some Rio Grande Do Norte Solar Projects Project administrator cites transmission bottlenecks, curtailment and lack of evacuation capacity through 2031 in filings with Aneel
MME Updates CVaR Calibration Methodology Revision approved by CMSE enhances transparency, predictability and alignment of modeling with real system operations
Neoenergia Elektro: US$ 12 M To Strengthen Grid For Summer Neoenergia Elektro: US$ 12 M To Strengthen Grid For Summer
Chinese BYD Surpasses 200 K Electrified Vehicles Registered in Brazil Milestone reached just two months after company hit 170,000 registrations
Chamber of Deputies Seeks MME Action On São Paulo Energy Crisis Request from the Chamber’s Presidency responded to demands from São Paulo’s congressional caucus
+20.5 K Consumers Migrate To Deregulated Market The figure, covering the period from January to November, reflects the perceived benefits of moving to a more flexible, competitive, and customized environment, according to the CCEE
Stored Energy Increase Forecasted In 3 Subsystems ONS forecasts an improvement in Stored Energy (EAR) in the South, North and Northeast subsystems for the week of December 20–26
Diesel B To Maintain Lead Among Transport Energy Sources Brazilian government study also shows a gradual decline in gasoline C consumption in light vehicles
1 Power 22 dezembro 2025 Neoenergia Elektro: US$ 12 M To Strengthen Grid For ... Neoenergia Elektro: US$ 12 M To Strengthen Grid For Summer
2 Oil & Gas 22 dezembro 2025 Upstream: 2026 Market To Struggle With Oversupply Upstream: 2026 Market To Struggle With Oversupply
3 Power 22 dezembro 2025 MME Updates 2026 Capacity Reserve Auction Deadlines MME Updates 2026 Capacity Reserve Auction Deadlines
4 Oil & Gas 23 dezembro 2025 One Union Signals End Of Petrobras Strike One Union Signals End Of Petrobras Strike
5 Oil & Gas 23 dezembro 2025 OceanPact-Petrobras Sign US$ 89.4 M Contract OceanPact-Petrobras Sign US$ 89.4 M Contract