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News articles

1 June 2023- Exclusive: Trinidad asks US for changes to Venezuela gas project license

28 May 2023- Delving Deeper episode 48 with Minister of Energy and Energy Industries, Stuart Young

22 May 2023- Young meets with EOG

19 May 2023- EOG outlines plans to drill 20 wells by 2025

16 May 2023- Young meets with US Deputy Asst. Secy. for Energy Transformation

16 May 2023- PM meets with US Congressmen in Washington

13 April 2023- Sod turned for solar project, PM says T&T will benefit significantly

4 April 2023- Energy Minister meets Turkiye officials

3 April 2023- Minister Young, NGC, Nutrien & Denbury discuss carbon capture

27 March 2023- Minister Young Meets With Jindal Steel & Power, India

23 March 2023-Drones to help detect T&T’s illegal quarries

23 March 2023- Aerial survey to detect illegal quarrying approved

17 March 2023- IMF projects economic growth, fall in inflation for Trinidad and Tobago

14 March 2023- Young officially begins Dragon Field talks with Venezuela

14 March 2023-T&T tops region for EITI implementation

14 March 2023- Minister: Steady progress at Piarco Solar Park

12 March 2023- Minister holds successful energy talks

12 March 2023- Young talks deepwater exploration

10 March 2023- Energy Minister meets with Shell execs in Texas

9 March 2023- CERAWEEK-Trinidad in substantive negotiations with Venezuela on gas project

28 February 2023- The first low-exhaust tug arrives in this country

28 February 2023- 80% less emissions: T&T’s ‘cleanest’ tug ready for hire

24 February 2023- Trinidad to begin negotiations for gas deal with Venezuela in March

24 February 2023- Young: Talks on regional renewable projects picking up steam

27 January 2023- Business groups hail new gas deal

25 January 2023- A major boost for T&T

24 January 2023- T&T gets access to Venezuela’s Dragon Field

23 January 2023- Young: Trinidad and Tobago making strides with hydrogen

22 January 2023- Energy ministers say regional collaboration is key

19 January 2023- Govt keeping its promises in 2023

19 January 2023 – Finance Committee approves $800m for Energy Ministry

12 January 2023- Promising bid round should not halt change

11 January 2023- Energy Chamber encouraged by positive response to onshore bid round

9 January 2023- 16 BIDS FOR 8 ONSHORE & NEARSHORE BLOCKS

9 January 2023 – Trinidad receives 16 bids for oil, gas onshore blocks

9 January 2023- Trinidad receives 16 bids for oil, gas onshore blocks

9 January 2023- Government receives 16 bids for onshore oil exploration

4 January 2023- Beckles describes Piarco Solar Park as ‘turning point’ in T&T’s power generation

2 January 2023- T&T’s oil benchmark climbs 7 per cent in 2022

31 December 2022- Energy Minister: Oil and gas companies contributed $30B in revenue in 2022

30 November 2022- Young: Trinidad and Tobago must change to be energy giant through hydrogen

26 July 2022- $12 million solar park to cut Airport’s electricity use by 3.5 per cent

3 July 2022- Young: T&T to boost LNG, fertiliser output

11 May 2022- Quest Means Business Interview

11 May 2022- Energy minister on CNN: Hey! Trinidad and Tobago has gas

11 May 2022- Young: Energy surge will pay bills

11 May 2022- T&T’S ENERGY MINISTER ON CNN

10 May 2022- T&T bills will be paid

7 May 2022- PM to speak at energy conference May 31-June 2

4 May 2022- Young meets with Unipet on sustainable energy consumption

29 April 2022- Rowley meets with Pelosi, John Kerry

28 April 2022- PTSC launches CNG only service station

1 April 2022- Young: Trinidad and Tobago’s energy has bright future

22 February 2022- Iran’s president says country ready to share oil, gas experience with T&T

22 February 2022- PM, Young in high-level energy talks in Qatar

8 February 2022- Before the curtain closes: Japan’s outgoing Ambassador visits Young

26 January 2022- Government shareholders sign agreement on Atlantic LNG restructuring

26 January 2022- Govt, Atlantic LNG announce milestone energy agreement

25 January 2022- Young: Project Lara to be signed off in February

25 January 2022- Minister Young meets with CDB delegation

6 January 2022- NGC, Shell sign agreement on early phases of Manatee project

4 December 2021- Deep Water competitive bid rounds opened

10 December 2021- Minister Young participates in Ministerial Roundtable at 23rd World Petroleum Conference

10 December 2021- T&T pitching deepwater bid at 23rd World Petroleum Congress

9 December 2021- Energy minister meets top BHP execs at World Petroleum conference

7 December 2021- Young to promote deep water blocks at petroleum congress

6 December 2021- Minister Young And MEEI Team Promote 2021 Deepwater Bid Round At The 23rd World Petroleum Congress And Exhibition

25 October 2021- Young sets 2030 target to reduce emissions

12 October 2021- Young and BHP executives meet

8 October 2021- No increase in LPG price

5 October 2021- Oil and gas bid rounds coming for 2022

5 October 2021- Minister points to energy sector rebounding, expects higher revenues

26 September 2021 – Touchstone finds ‘substantial’ hydrocarbons in Ortoire block

26 September 2021  – Touchstone finds hydrocarbon in Ortoire block in Trinidad

25 September 2021 – Minister of Energy Stuart Young: New Lease on life for T&T’s oil and gas

22 September 2021 – NP opens solar-powered service station in Couva

22 September 2021 – Young: Govt embracing green agenda

20 September 2021 – bpTT gas project starts up early  

16 September 2021 – Young: Renewables on horizon but oil, gas here for medium term

13 September 2021 – Young plans to take electric vehicles policy to Cabinet

9 September 2021 – Young, bpTT execs discuss gas, solar, Atlantic LNG

8 September 2021 – 70 ex-Petrotrin employees to receive residential lots after live draw

8 September 2021- Young discusses Atlantic LNG with BP

7 September 2021 – Minister Young meets with BP Executives

4 September 2021 – Young condemns UNC, agents on NGC attack