Trump’s Energy Leaders to Hold Call With CEOs on Iran War, Source Says
The heads of the U.S. Interior and Energy Departments will hold a call on Thursday with CEOs from energy companies including Exxon and Chevron on their potential to boost oil and…
US-Iran Talks to Span Past Summer As Oil Flows Remain Disrupted
A U.S.-Iran peace deal is not weeks away. Officials in the Gulf region are bracing for a timeline closer to six months. The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively shut. Flows…
Analysis: Why government warnings are a sign of progress in the CO₂ conversation
Headlines this week warning of potential merchant CO₂ shortages – linked to geopolitical instability and energy market disruption – have once again reignited familiar concerns across the food and beverage…
The Iran War Has Shattered Oil’s Price Compass: Bousso
(Reuters) – The Iran war has torn open a dangerous rift in global oil markets: physical crude is trading at record highs while futures benchmarks signal calm. That disconnect is…
Fire at Domestic Refinery Worsens Australia’s Fuel Supply Crisis
Australia’s fuel crisis in the wake of the Iran war just took a turn for the worse after a fire broke out at one of the only two refineries in…
Iran Suspends Petrochemical Exports to Avoid Domestic Shortages
Iran has suspended all its petrochemical exports to ensure domestic supply amid reduced local availability following Israeli strikes early this month. The Islamic Republic is halting all exports to prevent…
Hormuz Crisis Forces Rethink on Alternative Marine Fuels Investment
The escalation of conflict across the Middle East and the disruption to energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz have introduced a variable into the maritime energy transition that regulatory…
Rural Co-ops Navigate a New Era of Load Growth, Rising Costs, and Policy Pressure
After decades of relatively flat electricity demand, the U.S. power sector is suddenly racing to keep up—and rural electric cooperatives, which serve 42 million people across 54% of the nation’s…
ERCOT Sees Surge in Power Demand by 2030s Amid Data Center Growth
(Reuters) – The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) said electricity demand could rise sharply into the 2030s as an increasing pipeline of data centers drives most of the projected…
Equinor Signals Trading Windfall as War-Driven Volatility Lifts Results
Equinor expects its first-quarter income in the trading and marketing division to exceed its $400-million guidance amid significant volatility as a result of the war in the Middle East. …
