TotalEnergies Partners with Japanese Giants for U.S. Synthetic Gas Project

TotalEnergies is partnering with several Japanese firms to develop the Live Oak project in Nebraska—a facility to produce electric natural gas (e-NG), synthetic gas produced from renewable hydrogen and CO2, the French supermajor said on Tuesday. TotalEnergies has signed a Joint Development and Operating Agreement that grants Japanese energy firms Osaka Gas, Toho Gas, and ITOCHU a combined 33% stake in the project, which the French major is developing with TES, a Europe-based green energy company. Followi ...