British Petroleum Plc Wind Energy Market Analysis

Global Markets Direct, December 2008, Pages: 217

British Petroleum Plc Wind Energy Market Analysis

Summary

British Petroleum Plc Wind Energy Market Analysis is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into British Petroleum Plc. The report provides key information relating to operations of the company in the wind energy industry and financial, SWOT and value chain analysis of the company. It also provides the market share and installations of British Petroleum Plc across leading countries globally. The report examines the company’s business structure and operations, history and products, and provides an analysis of its key revenue lines. It inspects the company’s strategy, both in terms of its value chain positioning and strategic strengths and weaknesses.

Scope

- Details the company’s installations across the leading countries globally
- Company’s market share across the leading countries globally
- Information on the company’s current and upcoming wind farms including the information on the owners, total capacity and turbines installed
- Critical analysis of British Petroleum Plc’s strengths, weaknesses opportunities and threats and positioning on the value chain.
- Provides summary analysis of key revenue lines and strategy.
- Details on British Petroleum Plc’s history, key executives, business description, locations and subsidiaries as well as a list of products and services and the latest available company statement.
- Product and brand updates, strategy changes, financial events.
- Latest mergers and acquisitions, partnerships or financings of British Petroleum Plc including debt, equity or venture finance.

Reasons to buy

- Research your competitors’ business structure, strategy and prospects.
- Assess your competitor’s market share across leading countries globally
- Identify and assess potential corporate and asset investment opportunities
- Support sales activities by understanding your customers businesses better.
- Qualify prospective partners and suppliers.
- Obtain up to date company information

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1.1 List of Tables 11
1.2 List of Figures 12
2 Company Snapshot 13
2.1 Key Information 13
2.2 Company Overview 13
2.3 Financial Performance 13
2.4 Industry Outlook - Solar PV 13
2.5 Industry Outlook - Wind 14
2.6 SWOT Snapshot 14
3 Business Description 15
3.1 Business Overview 15
3.2 Exploration and Production 15
3.2.1 Overview 15
3.2.2 Production 15
3.2.3 Financials 16
3.2.4 Capital Expenditure 16
3.2.5 Market View 16
3.2.6 Key Strategies 16
3.3 Gas, Power and Renewables 16
3.3.1 Overview 16
3.3.2 Production 17
3.3.3 Financials 17
3.3.4 Capital Expenditure 17
3.3.5 Market View 17
3.3.6 Key Strategies 17
3.4 British Petroleum’s Alternative Energy Power Generation Portfolio Analysis 18
3.4.1 Power generation Sources 18
3.4.2 Geographical Distribution of British Petroleum’s Wind Power Plants 19
3.4.3 Wind Turbine Suppliers of British Petroleum 20
3.4.4 Active Wind Farms of British Petroleum 21
3.4.5 Upcoming Wind Farms of British Petroleum 22
3.5 Refining and Marketing 22
3.5.1 Overview 22
3.5.2 Production 22
3.5.3 Financials 23
3.5.4 Capital Expenditure 23
3.5.5 Market View 23
3.5.6 Key Strategies 23
3.6 Major Products and Services 24
3.6.1 Overview 24
4 History 25
5 Business Strategy 30
5.1 Mission Statement 30
5.2 Strategy 30
5.3 Corporate Social Responsibility 30
5.3.1 Overview 30
5.3.2 Specific CSR Initiatives 31
6 Key Employees 32
7 Key Employee Biographies 33
8 Company Statement 35
9 Locations And Subsidiaries 37
9.1 Head Office 37
9.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 37
10 Recent Developments 38
10.1 License Rounds 38
10.1.1 Jun 30, 2008: India Receives 181 Bids For Exploration Blocks Offered Under NELP-VII 38
10.2 License Awards 40
10.2.1 Nov 21, 2008: ONGC Wins 20 Oil And Gas Exploration Licenses In India 40
10.2.2 Nov 21, 2008: India Awards 44 Oil And Gas Exploration Licenses In Nelp-VII Licensing Round 40
10.2.3 Nov 18, 2008: Denali Receives Approval From BLM For 2,000 Mile Gas Line Project 41
10.2.4 Nov 07, 2008: Beach Wins Egyptian Government Approval For Gulf Of Suez Oil Concessions 42
10.2.5 Oct 29, 2008: BP To Sign Deal With Jordan To Develop Risha Gas Field 43
10.2.6 Sep 01, 2008: BP And Anadarko Submit Bids For Exploring Jordans Risha Gas Field 43
10.2.7 Jul 28, 2008: Marathon Receives Approval For Angola Block 31 Development Project 44
10.2.8 Jul 28, 2008: BP, Partners Get Nod To Develop Angolas Block 31 45
10.2.9 Jul 13, 2008: Algeria Invites Pre-Qualified Companies To Bid For Oil And Gas Exploration 46
10.2.10 Jun 30, 2008: BP And RIL Jointly Bid For NELP-VII Blocks 47
10.2.11 Jun 19, 2008: Four Western Oil Firms To Sign Oil Contracts With Iraq 47
10.2.12 Jun 16, 2008: BP And ConocoPhillips Seeks FERC Permission To Construct Natural Gas Pipeline 48
10.2.13 Jun 09, 2008: BP Wins Three Exploration Leases In Beaufort Sea 49
10.2.14 May 18, 2008: Iraq Asks International Oil Firms To Submit Final Deal Proposals 49
10.2.15 May 14, 2008: BP To Seek Permits For Its Wind Project In Wyoming 52
10.2.16 Dec 27, 2007: ExxonMobil, BP Might Lose Leases To Alaska Oil Field 53
10.2.17 Jul 21, 2006: BP To Explore Three Offshore Blocks In Pakistan 53
10.3 Prices 54
10.3.1 Jan 08, 2008: India Predicts Oil $150 A Barrel, Woos Global Companies To Explore Oil And Gas 54
10.4 Strategy and Business Expansion 54
10.4.1 Oct 13, 2008: BP Suspends Plans For LNG Project On Delaware River In US 54
10.4.2 Aug 20, 2008: BP And Iraq Continue Discussions On Short-Term Oil Service Contract 54
10.4.3 Aug 07, 2008: ExxonMobil Set To Work With Alaska And Three Firms In Constructing Gas Pipeline 55
10.4.4 Jun 28, 2008: RIL To Choose A Partner To Bid For Nelp Blocks 55
10.4.5 Jun 23, 2008: Westar, BP Plans To Break Ground For Flat Ridge Wind Farm 56
10.4.6 Jun 18, 2008: BP America Plans To Open An Office In San Francisco For Its Alternative Energy Division 56
10.4.7 Jun 09, 2008: Gazprom Wants To Join Gas Pipeline Project In Alaska 56
10.4.8 Jun 02, 2008: Total To Seek Partners For UK North Sea Gas Pipe In Summer 58
10.4.9 Apr 08, 2008: BP And ConocoPhillips Collaborate To Construct Alaska Gas Pipeline 59
10.4.10 Apr 08, 2008: BP In Talks With Qatar To Develop Alternative Energy In Qatar 60
10.4.11 Mar 31, 2008: Woodside Approves North Rankin 2 Project 60
10.4.12 Mar 18, 2008: PGN To Build Gas Pipeline In North Sumatra 61
10.4.13 Mar 10, 2008: BP, Spice In Talks To Shift German Refinery To India 61
10.4.14 Feb 14, 2008: DuPont, BP Announce Biofuels Partnership For Multiple Butanol Molecules 62
10.4.15 Feb 13, 2008: Chevron Enters Deal With Sonangol To Develop Angola LNG Project 63
10.4.16 Feb 04, 2008: NRG, BP Enter Joint Venture For Sherbino Wind Farm 64
10.4.17 Jan 21, 2008: BP May Participate In India-Pakistan-Iran Gas Pipeline Project 64
10.4.18 Jan 18, 2008: BP Signs Agreements In China 65
10.4.19 May 29, 2007: BP Signs Exploration And Production Deal With Libya 65
10.4.20 May 21, 2007: BP And Rio Tinto Plan Coal Project 66
10.4.21 May 17, 2007: BP And Rio Tinto To Develop Clean Energy Worldwide 67
10.4.22 Mar 21, 2007: Tata BP Solar Inaugurates Solar Plant In India 69
10.4.23 Feb 01, 2007: BP Selects Partners For $500 Million Research Program 70
10.4.24 Jan 22, 2007: BP Signs Deal In Oman 71
10.4.25 Jan 12, 2007: BP To Construct Wind Projects In US 72
10.4.26 Nov 16, 2006: Cameron Enters Into Agreement With BP 73
10.4.27 Oct 26, 2006: Chevron Announces Oil Field Development Project In Gulf Of Mexico 73
10.4.28 Sep 12, 2006: Newfield, Sojitz Announce Agreement 75
10.4.29 Aug 07, 2006: BP To Shutdown Prudhoe Bay Oil Field 75
10.4.30 Jul 18, 2006: BP And GE To Develop Hydrogen Power Plants And Technologies 76
10.4.31 Jul 14, 2006: Clipper Windpower, BP Enter A Strategic Alliance 77
10.4.32 Jun 27, 2006: BP, Caltech Come Together For Research Program 78
10.4.33 Jun 23, 2006: BP Starts Construction Of PTA Unit In China 79
10.4.34 Jun 20, 2006: BP Egypt Signs LNG Framework Agreement 80
10.4.35 Jun 20, 2006: BP, DuPont To Develop Advanced Biofuels 81
10.4.36 Jun 14, 2006: BP To Invest $500 Million In Energy Biosciences Institute 82
10.5 Recent Discoveries 84
10.5.1 Oct 15, 2008: BP Discovers Oil At Dione Well In Ultra Deepwater Block 31, Angola 84
10.5.2 Oct 14, 2008: Noble Energy Announces Oil Discovery At Gunflint/Freedom Prospect 85
10.5.3 Oct 14, 2008: Marathon Announces Discovery At Freedom/Gunflint Prospect On Mississippi Canyon Block 948, Gulf of Mexico 85
10.5.4 Aug 04, 2008: Sonatrach Announces Three Separate Gas Finds In Sahara Desert, Algeria 86
10.5.5 Jun 26, 2008: Oilexco Discovers Oil And Gas At Moth 86
10.5.6 May 22, 2008: Sumitomo Updates On North Sea Exploration Well 87
10.5.7 May 21, 2008: Eni Makes New Oil Discovery In UK North Sea 88
10.5.8 Apr 03, 2008: BP America Announces Gulf Of Mexico Discovery 88
10.5.9 Feb 01, 2008: BP And Sonangol EP Makes Oil Discovery At Ultra-Deep Water Block 31, Angola 88
10.5.10 Feb 01, 2008: StatoilHydro Announces Fifteenth Oil Discovery In Angola Block 31 89
10.5.11 Feb 01, 2008: BP Announces New Oil Discovery In UK Continental Shelf 89
10.5.12 Jan 31, 2008: BP Announces New Gas Discovery 90
10.5.13 Nov 14, 2007: BP Announces Gas Discovery In Shah Deniz Field 90
10.5.14 Jun 06, 2007: Noble Energy Discovers New Well On Deepwater Gulf, Mexico 91
10.5.15 Jun 06, 2007: BP Announces Deepwater Gulf Of Mexico Discovery 91
10.5.16 May 22, 2007: BP Announces Oil Discovery In Angola 92
10.5.17 Mar 12, 2007: Silverstone Announces Gas Discovery In Southern North Sea 92
10.5.18 Nov 16, 2006: Silverstone Discovers Gas At 49/21-10A Vulcan East Exploration Well 92
10.5.19 Oct 23, 2006: BP Announces Oil Discovery In Angola 93
10.5.20 Aug 31, 2006: BP Announces Gulf Of Mexico Discovery 94
10.5.21 Aug 31, 2006: Devon Energy Announces Fourth Discovery In Gulf Of Mexico 94
10.6 Drilling and Production Updates 94
10.6.1 Nov 21, 2008: BP Angolas Plutonio Oilfield Production Reduces To 200,000 B/D 94
10.6.2 Sep 01, 2008: Woodside Says North West Shelf Venture Produces First LNG From Train 5 Production Facility 95
10.6.3 Aug 13, 2008: ExxonMobil Starts Production At Kizomba C Project In Angola 97
10.6.4 Jul 28, 2008: BP Starts Production From Taurt Field, West Nile Delta 98
10.6.5 Jul 22, 2008: PetroVietnam Resumes Exploration Activity In Area Off Vietnams Coast 99
10.6.6 Jun 17, 2008: BP Starts Production At Thunder Horse Platform In Gulf Of Mexico 99
10.6.7 Jun 04, 2008: BP Proposes To Increase Oil Output In Azerbaijan 99
10.6.8 May 22, 2008: BP Starts Oil Production From Saqqara Field 100
10.6.9 May 16, 2008: BPMIGAS Says 13 New Oil And Gas Fields To Begin In 2008 100
10.6.10 Apr 22, 2008: BP Starts Oil Production From Deep Water Gunashli Platform 101
10.6.11 Apr 22, 2008: INPEX Announces Start-Up OF Deep Water Gunashli Production In Azerbaijan 101
10.6.12 Apr 21, 2008: BP To Produce 300 Mcf Per Day Of Gas In Oman 102
10.6.13 Mar 04, 2008: BP To Remain In Sakhalin Project 102
10.6.14 Feb 28, 2008: BP To Restart Its Crude Unit At Texas 103
10.6.15 Feb 27, 2008: BP Replaces Annual Production By 112% In 2007 103
10.6.16 Feb 22, 2008: BP To Produce Another Two Billion Barrels Of Oil From Alaskas Prudhoe Bay 106
10.6.17 Jan 18, 2008: BP Commissions Atlantis Platform, Begins Oil and Gas Production 107
10.6.18 Jan 09, 2008: ExxonMobil Starts Production At Kizomba C In Angola 107
10.6.19 Dec 18, 2007: BP Commissions Atlantis Platform, Begins Production 108
10.6.20 Dec 17, 2007: BP Begins Production From Cashima Field, Offshore Trinidad 109
10.6.21 Nov 19, 2007: BP Starts Production From Mango Field In Trinidad 109
10.6.22 Oct 30, 2007: Eni Starts Production From Marimba North Field 110
10.6.23 May 22, 2007: New Find In Angola Block 110
10.6.24 Apr 24, 2007: 13th Angola Block Find 111
10.6.25 Apr 24, 2007: BP Announces Oil Discovery In Angola 112
10.6.26 Jan 30, 2007: Statoil, Sonangol, Partners Find Oil In Angola Block 112
10.6.27 Dec 15, 2006: Statoils Dalia Oil Field On Stream 113
10.6.28 Oct 23, 2006: BP Begins Production In The Caspian Sea 114
10.6.29 Aug 12, 2006: BP Gives Update On Prudhoe Bay Alaska 115
10.6.30 Jun 23, 2006: BP Announces Gas Production From In Amenas 116
10.7 Financial Announcements 116
10.7.1 Oct 28, 2008: BP Reports 3Q 2008 Results 116
10.7.2 Jul 29, 2008: BP Reports 2Q 2008 results 117
10.7.3 Apr 29, 2008: BP Reports Q1 2008 results 118
10.7.4 Apr 29, 2008: BP Declares Quarterly Dividend 119
10.7.5 Feb 05, 2008: BP Announces Increase In Quarterly Dividend 119
10.7.6 Feb 05, 2008: BP Declares Q4 And Full Year 2007 Results 119
10.7.7 Oct 23, 2007: BP Reports Q3 2007 Results 120
10.7.8 Jul 24, 2007: BP Reports Q2 2007 Results 121
10.7.9 Apr 24, 2007: BP Reports Q1 2007 Results 122
10.7.10 Feb 06, 2007: BP Reports Q4 And Year End 2006 Results 122
10.7.11 Oct 24, 2006: BP Reports Q3 And Nine Month Ended 2006 Results 123
10.7.12 Jul 25, 2006: BP Reports Q2 2006 Results 125
10.7.13 Jul 25, 2006: BP Declares Quarterly Dividend 127
10.8 Other Significant Developments 127
10.8.1 Dec 01, 2008: Indonesia To Supply Some LNG Produced At Tangguh Field To Domestic Market 127
10.8.2 Nov 27, 2008: Algeria Delays Licensing Bids By Ten Days 127
10.8.3 Nov 17, 2008: Oil Companies May Provide Financial Backing To GBP150 Million City Centre Project 128
10.8.4 Nov 07, 2008: PGS To Acquire New MultiClient 3D Seismic Survey In Gulf Of Mexico 129
10.8.5 Nov 07, 2008: BP To Invest $8 Billion By 2015 In The US Wind Energy Projects 130
10.8.6 Oct 22, 2008: Ecopetrol And BP To Explore For Natural Gas In Offshore Gulf Of Mexico 130
10.8.7 Oct 16, 2008: Falling Stock Markets And Oil Prices Prompts Energy Companies To Start Acquisitions 131
10.8.8 Oct 13, 2008: AGR’s RMR Technology Being Tested To 1,500 Meters Water Depth 132
10.8.9 Oct 09, 2008: Iraq To Provide Foreign Companies With Outline Of Oil Contracts 132
10.8.10 Oct 03, 2008: Woodside’s North West Shelf Venture Places Angel Platform On Production 133
10.8.11 Sep 18, 2008: DSS Signs Charter Agreement With OMS 134
10.8.12 Sep 16, 2008: BP Secures Borgland Dolphin For Pre Drilling Work At Skarv Field In Norway 134
10.8.13 Sep 11, 2008: Iraq Cancels Six Oil Contracts With Foreign Companies 134
10.8.14 Aug 28, 2008: ExxonMobil Starts Work At Point Thomson Site To Support Drill Program 135
10.8.15 Aug 26, 2008: White Pines Proposes Wind Farm For Huron-Manistee 136
10.8.16 Aug 07, 2008: BP Starts Diverting Ceyhan Crude To Other Routes 136
10.8.17 Aug 04, 2008: Geotrace To Provide Onboard Seismic Data Processing Projects To BP 137
10.8.18 Jul 28, 2008: BP Updates On Oil Developments In Offshore Block 31, Angola 137
10.8.19 Jul 22, 2008: Altona Extends MoU With BP Australia For CTL And Power Projects 138
10.8.20 Jul 14, 2008: BP Invests $1.5 Billion On Developing Liberty Field 138
10.8.21 Jul 11, 2008: Spice Energy To Import LNG From Indonesia At Its Haldia Terminal 139
10.8.22 Jul 07, 2008: BP To Sue Russian Partners In TNK-BP 139
10.8.23 Jul 03, 2008: StatoilHydro Rejects Kazakh Bribe Claims 140
10.8.24 Jun 25, 2008: FERC Grants Prefiling Request For Denali-Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline 140
10.8.25 Jun 15, 2008: Iran Proposes To Purchase Azerbaijan Gas 141
10.8.26 Jun 12, 2008: BP And ConocoPhillips Appoint President For Denali Gas Line Project 141
10.8.27 Jun 05, 2008: RWG Supports BP Gas Turbines In Azerbaijan 141
10.8.28 May 22, 2008: INPEX Estimates 10 Tcf Of Natural Gas In Timor Sea 142
10.8.29 May 09, 2008: UW Trustees Approve Planning For Wind Energy Research Center Building 143
10.8.30 May 06, 2008: BP To Spend $8 Billion On Alternative Energy Technologies 144
10.8.31 May 05, 2008: BP’s Whiting, Indiana, Refinery Gets Air Permit For $3.8 Billion Expansion 144
10.8.32 May 05, 2008: Alaska Environmental Groups Sue To Stop Seismic Oil Exploration In Arctic Seas 145
10.8.33 Apr 29, 2008: ConocoPhillips, BP To Go Forward With Plans To Build A Gas Pipeline 147
10.8.34 Apr 27, 2008: Nexen Provides Operational Update 148
10.8.35 Apr 15, 2008: BG Group And BP To Invest $1 Billion To Explore Gas Blocks In Oman 148
10.8.36 Apr 15, 2008: China Becomes A Shareholder Of BP 149
10.8.37 Apr 14, 2008: BP To Invest $1.5 Billion In Alternative Energy 149
10.8.38 Mar 24, 2008: Iraq May Pay $2.5 Billion To Increase Its Oil Output 150
10.8.39 Mar 17, 2008: BP Joins Irving In Proposed Eider Rock Refinery Project 150
10.8.40 Mar 11, 2008: US Congressional Committee Asks Oil Firms To Testify On Federal Tax Breaks 151
10.8.41 Mar 10, 2008: BP To Withdraw From Chicago Stock Exchange Listing 152
10.8.42 Mar 07, 2008: BP Refinery Is Rescheduled To Begin 152
10.8.43 Mar 06, 2008: US And Alaska To Consider Options For A Natural Gas Pipeline 152
10.8.44 Mar 04, 2008: Chubu Electric Signs Agreement With NWS 153
10.8.45 Mar 04, 2008: BP Sets $525 Million Aside For Texas City Claims 154
10.8.46 Mar 04, 2008: ONGC Expects Approval From NPNGR For KG Basin Plan 155
10.8.47 Mar 02, 2008: BP To Start Pipestill At Texas City Facility 155
10.8.48 Feb 27, 2008: BP Plans To Invest $1.5 Billion In Alternative Energy 156
10.8.49 Feb 27, 2008: BP Sees No Gain From Renewable Energy Unit 156
10.8.50 Feb 11, 2008: Chavez Threatens To Cease Oil Exports To US 156
10.8.51 Feb 11, 2008: BP Appoints New Non-Executive Director 156
10.8.52 Feb 11, 2008: BP Appoints Non-Executive Director 157
10.8.53 Feb 07, 2008: BP’s Whiting Refinery Draft Air Permits Released 157
10.8.54 Feb 05, 2008: BP To Reduce Corporate Overhead by 15-20% 158
10.8.55 Feb 05, 2008: BP Expects To Return Texas Refinery To Full Throttle In 2008 158
10.8.56 Feb 01, 2008: BP Board Member To Retire 158
10.8.57 Jan 18, 2008: Talisman, CNOOC Settle Tangguh LNG Lawsuit 158
10.8.58 Jan 15, 2008: LOTOS, BP Polska Enter Agreement On Sale And Purchase Of Liquid Fuels 158
10.8.59 Jan 08, 2008: BP Wins Lawsuit Filed By Citizens Of Neodesha, Kansas 159
10.8.60 Jan 07, 2008: Silverstone Wins Approval To Start Field Development Programme In Victoria Field 159
10.8.61 Jan 02, 2008: AGR Enters Jackup Agreement With BP 160
10.8.62 Dec 27, 2007: Total Launches Pazflor Development On Block 17, Offshore Angola 160
10.8.63 Oct 02, 2007: BP Starts Production At Greater Plutonio 161
10.8.64 Aug 31, 2007: ONGC Enters MoU With BP 162
10.8.65 Jul 10, 2007: Allis-Chalmers To Supply Additional Rigs In Argentina 163
10.8.66 Jun 26, 2007: BP Announces North Sea Investment 163
10.8.67 Jun 26, 2007: BP, ABF And DuPont To Invest $400 Million In UK Biofuels 164
10.8.68 Jun 22, 2007: BP And TNK-BP Plan Strategic Alliance With Gazprom 166
10.8.69 Jun 06, 2007: Cynthia Carroll To Join BP Board 167
10.8.70 May 30, 2007: BP Announces Senior Management Change 167
10.8.71 May 01, 2007: BP Appoints CEO 168
10.8.72 Feb 20, 2007: BP Drills Alaska North Slope Gas Hydrate 169

Executive Summary

1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: British Petroleum Plc, Share of Alternative Energy Sources, %, 2007 18
Figure 2: British Petroleum Plc, Geographical Distribution of Wind Installed Capacity, %, 2007 19
Figure 3: British Petroleum Plc, Market Share of Wind Turbine Manufacturers in its Wind Installed Capacity, %, 2007 20

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