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TC Energy, Enbridge, ConocoPhillips: Your Daily Energy News
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Released Monday, February 16, 2026
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MIDSTREAM
TC Energy Announces Up to C$6.5 Billion in 2026 Capex - Calgary-based TC Energy placed C$8.3 billion (US$6 billion) of projects into service in 2025 and expects to place nearly C$4 billion (US$2.9 billion) into service this year. It anticipates full-year capital expenditure to be between C$6.0 billion (US$4.4 billion) and C$6.5 billion (US$4.77 billion). Executives on a post-earnings call said they expect North American natural gas demand to increase by 45 billion cubic feet per day from 2025 to 2035. (Reuters)
Data Center Demand Fuels Enbridge's Project Backlog - Enbridge Chief Executive Officer Greg Ebel in a conference call said, "We continue to advance over 50 data center opportunities across North America, requiring up to 10 billion cubic feet per day new [natural gas] takeaway capacity,", adding that the company expects to sanction additional projects in 2026 and beyond. Enbridge said it had C$39 billion (US$28.63 billion) in project backlog, C$8 billion (US$5.88 billion) of which is expected to come into service this year. The company also is active in the renewable energy sector. (Reuters)
PRODUCTION
ConocoPhillips, Partners to Invest US$2 Billion in Norway's Greater Ekofisk - ConocoPhillips and its partners will invest some 20 billion Norwegian crowns (US$2.11 billion) to restart production at three fields in Norway's Greater Ekofisk offshore area by the end of 2028, plans presented to the Norwegian government showed on Friday. The project, called the Previously Produced Fields (PPF), aims to extract more hydrocarbons from late-life Albuskjell, Vest Ekofisk and Tommeliten Gamma fields that were shut in 2019. Subscribers to Industrial Info's Global Market Intelligence (GMI) Production Project Database can learn more by viewing the related project reports. (Reuters)
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