BP to Slash Green Spending
The Financial Times · 1d
BP to slash renewables spending in pivot back to oil and gas
BP will spend $10bn a year on producing more oil and gas, slash its spending on renewable energy and sell $20bn of assets as it tries to revive its share price under pressure from activist investor Elliott Management.
BP pivots back to oil and gas
BP cuts investment in clean energy and boosts oil and gas in major strategy shift
BP slashed planned investment in renewable energy and said Wednesday that it would increase annual oil and gas spending to $10 billion, in a major strategy shift aimed at boosting earnings and shareholder returns.
BP shuns renewables in return to oil and gas
BP said it would increase its investments in oil and gas by about 20% to $10bn (£7.9bn) a year, while decreasing previously planned funding for renewables by more than $5bn (£3.9bn). The move comes as rivals Shell and Norwegian company Equinor have also scaled back plans to invest in green energy and US President Donald Trump's "drill baby drill" comments have encouraged investment in fossil fuels.
Iraq, BP agree to develop 4 Kirkuk fields
BP Finalizes Agreement With Iraq to Revive Kirkuk Oil Fields
BP Plc finalized an agreement with the government of Iraq to redevelop the giant Kirkuk oil fields, a deal that signals a return to the company’s Middle Eastern routes and should help to bolster production from the OPEC member.
BP's chief executive will scrap a target to increase renewable generation 20-fold by 2030, returning the focus to fossil ...
BP (NYSE:BP) will scrap its target to increase renewable generation 20-fold by 2030 and return its focus to fossil fuels, as ...
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