Trump Offers US Oil Companies a Poisoned Chalice in Venezuela
The Venezuelan flag has been fixed on the El Palito refinery of the Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA, in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela February 10, 2024. (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald…
Oil Prices Edge Slightly Higher on Supply Outlook, Venezuelan Output Uncertainty
Summary US to meet oil executives to discuss Venezuelan production boost Analysts predict sufficient supply by 2026 despite uncertainties Reliance Industries halts Russian crude deliveries for January (Reuters) – Oil…
Vistra to Buy Cogentrix Energy in $4.7 Billion Deal Amid Surging Power Demand
Shares of the company rose nearly 5% in extended trading. The deal includes about $2.3 billion in cash, $900 million in Vistra stock and the assumption of $1.5 billion in…
Trump Administration Sets Meetings With Oil Companies Over Venezuela
(Reuters) – The Trump administration did not consult with oil companies Exxon Mobil, ConocoPhillips, or Chevron Corp about Venezuela before or after U.S. forces captured the South American country’s president…
Energy Transfer Expects Capex of $5.5 Billion in 2026
Boats sail along the Buffalo Bayou near Energy Transfer Houston Terminal in La Porte, Texas, U.S., June 23, 2025. REUTERS/Joel Angel Juarez (Reuters) – Pipeline company Energy Transfer said on…
Chevron Resumes Exports of Venezuelan Oil to US After Four-Day Pause, Data Shows
(Reuters) – An oil tanker chartered by U.S. Chevron carrying some 300,000 barrels of Venezuelan heavy crude bound for the U.S. Gulf Coast departed on Monday from the OPEC country’s…
Venezuela Risk to US Economy is Via Oil Prices, But Not Seeing it Yet, Fed’s Kashkari Says
(Reuters) – The main risk to the U.S. economy from the Trump administration’s capture of Venezuela’s leader over the weekend would stem from rising oil prices, Minneapolis Federal Reserve President…
US Natural Gas Dips With Warmer Weather Forecast for Next Week
By US natural gas futures dropped to the lowest since late October amid forecasts for warmer temperatures next week, which is likely to reduce demand for the fuel. Futures for…
COMMENTARY: The 2025 Energy Transition in Eight Charts: Clean Wins, Dirty Setbacks
By LITTLETON, Colorado, Dec 30 (Reuters) – For supporters of the energy transition, 2025 had plenty to complain about: the scrapping of U.S. clean energy policies, wind droughts in Europe,…
US Oil Companies Gain After Trump Signals Access to Venezuela Reserves
(Reuters) – U.S. oil companies’ shares jumped on Monday, fueled by the prospect of access to Venezuela’s vast oil reserves after President Donald Trump said the U.S. would take control…
Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again and Says its Negotiating Team With U.S. is Heading to Switzerland
