Welligence | Weekly Quick Takes
This report provides our clients with access to the key postings on our LinkedIn page. It is regularly updated, with the most recent posts sitting…
Read MoreOffshore Electrification Sinks in the New Tide of Upstream Decarbonization
Offshore electrification in the North Sea is becoming increasingly uneconomic, even with Norwegian carbon prices reaching 237 USD/ton by 2030, pushing Norway and the UK…
Read MoreNorth American Projects, Players and Deals in LNG’s Spotlight
“In 2025 to-date, five out of the six liquefaction projects reaching Final Investment Decisions (FID) globally, representing around 90% of liquefaction capacity, are located on…
Read MoreWelligence Global Q3 2025 M&A Quarterly | Has global deal-making reached a nadir?
Around US$17 billion was spent on M&A globally in Q3, across 37 transactions. Spend was the lowest quarterly average of the post-Covid era. North America…
Read MoreWelligence North America Q3 2025 M&A Quarterly | MEG Energy takeover is the highlight, LLOG could be next
In Q3 2025, one major deal was announced in the Canadian Oil Sands with Cenovus reaching an initial agreement to acquire MEG Energy. Activity in…
Read MoreWelligence Global | Beyond Fiscal Terms: Turning Reforms into Results
This report is the second in our two-part series on the evolving fiscal and regulatory landscape and what actions help realise tangible projects. CLIENT ACCESS…
Read MoreGlobal M&A | Global Upstream deal-making in August 2025 – a summary
Six transactions were announced in August 2025, in line with July and slightly below the rolling 12-month average. The largest deal was in the Canadian…
Read MoreCanada Oil Sands M&A | Cenovus acquires MEG Energy for US$5.71 billion, advancing Canadian oil sands consolidation
On 22 August 2025, Cenovus Energy announced an agreement to acquire MEG Energy for US$5.71 billion (C$7.9 billion). CLIENT ACCESS REQUEST ACCESS
Read MoreFrom Bridge to Backbone – Turning LNG’s Methane Risk into Opportunity
The boom in new LNG plants, particularly in the US, has raised concerns among environmentalists about methane emissions, prompting claims that LNG is “worse than…
Read MoreADIPEC Insights Report | LNG’s FID race heats up – Ramp-ups, Rejuvenations and Restarts
Welligence Energy Analytics is proud to be an official 2025 ADIPEC Media Partner. As part of this partnership, we are publishing the first of a…
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