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U.S. Drilling Activity Slips

Apr 26, 2024 at 12:15 | Julianne Geiger

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States fell this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday. The total…

Exxon Expects Regulator To Greenlight $60-Billion Pioneer Deal in June

Apr 26, 2024 at 10:00 | Charles Kennedy

ExxonMobil continues to expect that the U.S. antitrust authority will give the green light to its proposed $60-billion all-stock acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources by the end of the second…

Oil Prices Climb as Bullish Catalysts Build

Apr 26, 2024 at 08:42 | Michael Kern

Oil prices are set to post a gain this week as a combination of inventory declines, a slowdown in U.S. manufacturing, and escalating tensions in the Middle East boost bullish sentiment.…

India Ratchets Up Its Renewable Energy Installations

Apr 26, 2024 at 07:57 | Editorial Dept

1. BHP-Anglo Merger Could Create World’s Largest Copper Miner - The global mining sector might see a whirlwind…

Oil Prices Move Higher After a Volatile Week

Apr 26, 2024 at 06:14 | Editorial Dept

June West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures have experienced significant volatility this week, ultimately poised to close higher following a late-week recovery. This recovery was significantly influenced by positive…

Israel Claims to Have Dealt a Serious Blow to Hezbollah

Apr 26, 2024 at 06:11 | Editorial Dept

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict The UN envoy for Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, has resigned from his post, slamming the country’s rival parties and external meddlers for making it impossible to work…

How Will Energy Stocks Respond to This Earnings Season?

Apr 26, 2024 at 06:07 | Editorial Dept

By the time you read this, it is likely that the two largest American oil companies, Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX), will have reported their calendar Q1 results, due…

The Espionage Web Expanding Across Europe

Apr 26, 2024 at 06:06 | Editorial Dept

Europe is on edge, more so now that the U.S. has approved a $61-billion aid package to Ukraine after much stalling. The spy dens of the Cold War…

Energy Efficiency is Critical for a Sustainable Future

Apr 26, 2024 at 04:53 | Felicity Bradstock

As governments focus on developing their renewable energy capacity, many are overlooking a vital element to boosting clean energy security –energy waste management. Countries worldwide must fix their…

Are Heat Pumps the Future of Residential and Commercial Heating?

Apr 25, 2024 at 10:27 | Felicity Bradstock

Heat pumps are hotting up as governments worldwide search for alternatives to gas boilers. They can both warm and cool buildings and are powered by electricity, rather than fossil fuels,…

The Renewable Energy Boom Has a Waste Problem

Apr 25, 2024 at 09:11 | Felicity Bradstock

As the global renewable energy capacity increases, so does the amount of waste from end-of-life equipment from solar, wind and other renewable energy activities. If we don’t address this problem…

China Is Winning The Race for Affordable EVs

Apr 24, 2024 at 11:35 | Tsvetana Paraskova

While U.S. and European automakers struggle with weaker demand for electric vehicles, China is churning out a growing number of small and cheap EVs that are taking over the domestic…

$2-Trillion Funding Gap Casts Shadow over Energy Transition

Apr 24, 2024 at 10:30 | Irina Slav

Investments in the energy transition are falling way short of what is needed for its success. The fresh warning comes from BlackRock, which said annual investments in the shift away…

Nuclear Tensions Rise as Poland Offers Territory for NATO Warheads

Apr 24, 2024 at 09:05 | ZeroHedge

Poland has upped the nuclear rhetoric with Russia, on Monday suggesting NATO nuclear warheads could soon be positioned on its territory. It comes amid general NATO euphoria in the wake of the…

How Iraq Continues To Trick Washington

Apr 23, 2024 at 13:48 | Simon Watkins

Back in 2020, a senior Washington-based lawyer who has long worked closely with the U.S. Treasury Department exclusively told OilPrice.com that: “Just like Pakistan was with Al Qaeda and us, we know…

Four Big Mistakes in Deregulating the Electricity Industry

Apr 23, 2024 at 12:16 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

When policymakers both here and abroad deregulated and restructured the electricity industry they made four big mistakes. And we are still living with them.    Number 1: The architects of deregulation,…

Oil Takes a Breather as Geopolitical Risk Eases

Apr 23, 2024 at 09:44 | Tom Kool

WTI crude hangs above $80 per barrel as geopolitical risks have eased somewhat, but haven't disappeared altogether.

Tesla Investors Brace for Worst Financial Report in 7 Years

Apr 23, 2024 at 09:19 | ZeroHedge

Tesla is slated to report earnings today and, as FT notes, investors are bracing for the "worst results in 7 years" from the…

Bitcoin Mining and Population Growth Are Pushing the Texas Grid to the Brink

Apr 23, 2024 at 09:00 | Haley Zaremba

The Texas energy grid faced its first high-heat litmus test of the year this month as warming April temperatures placed an early strain on utilities. Earlier this month,…

Big Oil May Not Support All Trump 2.0 Policies

Apr 22, 2024 at 15:28 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Since day one of President Joe Biden's term in office, the U.S. oil and gas industry has been criticizing his energy policies, saying that these undermine America's energy and national…

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