(St. John’s, NL, May 31, 2023) In response to the announcement of Equinor Canada regarding the Bay du Nord project, Charlene Johnson offered the following remarks this afternoon at the Energy NL Conference & Exhibition 2023. “Good afternoon. Before we begin, I wanted to take a few minutes of your time to address the announcement […]
(St. John’s, NL – Monday, May 29, 2023) Energy industry leaders and influencers from Newfoundland and Labrador and beyond will gather tomorrow at the St. John’s Convention Centre for the province’s largest energy industry conference themed: Unrivalled Opportunity: Maximizing Our Energy Potential. For the first time ever, the Energy NL Annual Conference & Exhibition is [
(St. John’s, NL – March 29, 2023) The Government of Canada released its 2023 budget yesterday, one that sends positive signals to the energy sector, particularly the renewable energy sector. Energy NL welcomes the positive tone of the budget and looks forward to consultation with the federal government as it moves forward to implement the […]
(St. John’s, NL – March 23, 2023) The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador released its budget today and Energy NL welcomes a number of the initiatives, including reinstatement of the offshore seismic program, support for the renewable sector, continuation of the Offshore Exploration Initiative, and assessment of natural gas opportunities. The energy sector continues to […]
(St. John’s, NL – March 10, 2023) Sunday, March 12 marks 14 years since Flight 491 crashed in the waters off Newfoundland and Labrador, resulting in the loss of 17 of the 18 people on board. On this solemn anniversary, Energy NL remembers these individuals, the survivor, as well as the family and friends who […]
(St. John’s, NL – February 15, 2023) Yesterday in Georgetown, Guyana, Energy NL CEO Charlene Johnson joined Anand Beharry, Chair of the Canada Guyana Chamber of Commerce, to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two organizations. The MOU will help enhance market access for members interested in participating in the energy sectors of […]
(St. John’s, NL – February 15, 2023) Today is the 41st anniversary of the sinking of the Ocean Ranger semi-submersible drill rig on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. Energy NL encourages all members of the energy sector to remember the 84 crew members who lost their lives and the families impacted, and to reflect upon […]
Campaign highlights opportunity to be a leader in green energy (St. John’s, NL – January 25, 2023) Energy NL is excited to launch Wind At Our Backs, a new campaign highlighting the province’s opportunity to be a global leader in green energy production. “Sustainable energy development is vital for a greener future. There is significant, […]
Photograph taken on the stage at the St. John’s Convention Centre. L – R – Christian Somerton, Chair of Energy NL Board of Directors; Minister Seamus O’Regan, Minister of Labour, Government of Canada; Margot Bruce – O’Connell, Manager of Public and Government Affairs and Vice President, ExxonMobil Canada and Hibernia Management and Development Company; Dr. [&hel
(St. John’s, NL – November 3, 2022) On November 2, the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) released the results of the 2022 Call for Bids process. Five successful bids were received totaling $238,075,321. Energy NL is encouraged by the results and the positive outlook it illustrates for the offshore oil and gas industry. […]
