Christopher joined NGI as a Senior Editor for Mexico and Latin America in November, 2018. Prior to that, he was a Senior Editorial Manager at BNamericas in Santiago, Chile. Based out of Santiago, he has covered Latin American energy markets since 2009 as a reporter, editor and analyst. He has an MA in International Economic Policy from Columbia University and a BA in International Studies from Trinity College.
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Latin American Oil, Gas Exploration Expected to Be Slammed by Low Price Environment
At current prices, Latin American oil reserves at risk of not being developed or pushed out into the future could amount to 16 billion barrels, according to new research by IHS Markit.
April 7, 2020
Latin America Bracing Against Coronavirus, Commodities Downturn
Latin American nations, which with the exception of Brazil have now imposed tough stay-at-home measures in an attempt to slow the spread of Covid-19, are bracing for the public health and economic impacts of the virus just at a time when a deluge of cheap oil has flooded the global market, battering prices, and making life difficult for many producing nations.
April 2, 2020
Black Bear Snaps Up Enbridge’s Ozark Natural Gas Business
Houston-based Black Bear Transmission LLC has acquired Ozark Gas Transmission LLC (OGT) and Ozark Gas Gathering LLC (OGG) from a subsidiary of Enbridge Inc.
April 2, 2020
Latin America Bracing Against Coronavirus, Commodities Downturn
Latin American nations, which with the exception of Brazil have now imposed tough stay-at-home measures in an attempt to slow the spread of Covid-19, are bracing for the public health and economic impacts of the virus just at a time when a deluge of cheap oil has flooded the global market, battering prices, and making life difficult for many producing nations.
April 2, 2020
Black Bear Snaps Up Enbridge’s Ozark Natural Gas Business
Houston-based Black Bear Transmission LLC has acquired Ozark Gas Transmission LLC (OGT) and Ozark Gas Gathering LLC (OGG) from a subsidiary of Enbridge Inc.
April 2, 2020
NGI The Weekly Gas Market Report
From Mexico to Chile, Latin American Nations Gird for Coronavirus, Price War Blows
Latin American nations, which with the exception of Brazil have now imposed tough stay-at-home measures in an attempt to slow the spread of Covid-19, are bracing for the public health and economic impacts of the virus just at a time when a deluge of cheap oil has flooded the global market, battering prices, and making life difficult for many producing nations.
April 1, 2020
NGI The Weekly Gas Market Report
From Mexico to Chile, Latin American Nations Gird for Coronavirus, Price War Blows
Latin American nations, which with the exception of Brazil have now imposed tough stay-at-home measures in an attempt to slow the spread of Covid-19, are bracing for the public health and economic impacts of the virus just at a time when a deluge of cheap oil has flooded the global market, battering prices, and making life difficult for many producing nations.
April 1, 2020
NatGas from Argentina’s Neuquén Fetches $1.79/MMBtu for April in Auction
Natural gas from Argentina’s province Neuquén, home to most of the Vaca Muerta deposit, fetched $1.79/MMBtu on average in the latest online auction held by Argentina’s online gas market Mercado Electrónico del Gas (Megsa).
March 31, 2020
NatGas from Argentina’s Neuquén Fetches $1.79/MMBtu for April in Auction
Natural gas from Argentina’s province Neuquén, home to most of the Vaca Muerta deposit, fetched $1.79/MMBtu on average in the latest online auction held by Argentina’s online gas market Mercado Electrónico del Gas (Megsa).
March 31, 2020
NGI The Weekly Gas Market Report
CFEnergía Furthers Natural Gas Push in Mexico’s Baja California Sur with New Tender
CFEnergía, the gas marketing arm of Mexican utility Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE), has issued a call to acquire aeroderivative mobile gas turbine units with a minimum combined power capacity of 108 MW for Baja California Sur.
March 30, 2020