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United Oil & Gas eyes billion-barrel Jamaican drilling targets as it maps out next steps

Source: Offshore Energy

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Offshore Energy reported on 20 Oct 2026: United Oil & Gas eyes billion-barrel Jamaican drilling targets as it maps out next steps.

United Oil & Gas has unveiled new rig and logistics study results for its license offshore Jamaica, boosting ongoing farm-out talks.

— Offshore Energy
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Gas is the flexible backbone of many grids and the designated transition fuel in many national plans, from LNG trade to domestic LPG and CNG. Supply security and pricing drive both power reliability and emissions.

59.7% of electricity in Jamaica came from gas in 2024

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