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BP says it makes biggest oil and gas find in 25 years

BP says it makes biggest oil and gas find in 25 years

Summary

BP announced its largest oil and gas discovery in 25 years off Brazil's west coast. This discovery comes as BP shifts focus back to fossil fuels and plans to increase its oil production.

Key Facts

  • BP found a large oil and gas reserve off Brazil's west coast in deep water.
  • This is BP's biggest discovery since 1999 at the Shah Deniz gas field.
  • BP plans to explore building a production hub at this site.
  • The findings are part of BP's strategy to boost oil production.
  • BP reduced its investments in renewable energy to focus more on oil and gas.
  • BP has faced financial challenges, including losses from the pandemic and writing off investments in Russia.
  • BP's share price rose slightly after this discovery was announced.
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