COMMENTARY: How Our “Knowledge System” Ignores the Benefits of Fossil Fuels – Alex Epstein

By This is the first of 11 “Alex Notes” on my book —like Cliff’s Notes, but actually written by the author. Enjoy! Get the Latest US Focused Energy News Delivered to…

Targa to Build 500-Mile NGL Pipeline in Permian

(Reuters) – Targa Resources will build a 500-mile pipeline to transport natural gas liquids from its plants in the Permian Basin to its fractionation and storage complex in Mont Belvieu,…

Macquarie Cuts WTI Crude Forecast for 2025, 2026 on Oversupply Concerns, Policy Uncertainty

Oil Barrel U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs, including 100% duties on imported branded drugs, 25% tariffs on heavy-duty trucks and 50% tariffs on kitchen cabinets, has heightened…

Oil Pauses as Markets Assess OPEC+ Plans, Demand Concerns

Summary OPEC+ may raise output by up to 500,000 bpd in November, sources say US crude stocks down 3.67 million barrels last week – API US EIA stocks data to…

Geothermal Energy in the United States: Overview, Developments, Exploration Areas, and Leading Companies

Harnessing Earth’s Heat for a Sustainable Future Geothermal energy, derived from the natural heat stored beneath the Earth’s surface, has long been part of the United States’ diverse portfolio of…

Global Energy Layoffs Deepen in 2025 as Crude Prices Weaken, M&A Deals Surge

September 30 – Global energy majors and related companies plan to slash more jobs in 2025, after cutting thousands last year, as the industry navigates weaker crude oil prices and…

Berkshire in Talks to Buy Occidental’s OxyChem for About $10 Billion, WSJ Reports

(Reuters) – Berkshire Hathaway is in talks to buy Occidental Petroleum’s petrochemical unit for about $10 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday citing people familiar with the matter.…

Berkshire in Talks to Buy Occidental’s OxyChem for About $10 Billion, WSJ Reports

(Reuters) – Berkshire Hathaway is in talks to buy Occidental Petroleum’s petrochemical unit for about $10 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday citing people familiar with the matter.…

Yemen’s Houthis Say They Will Target Major US Oil Exporters in Nearby Seas

Entities designated by the Houthis “shall be dealt with in accordance with the principle of confrontation,” HOCC said on its website of what it will do regarding those deemed with…

Global Energy Layoffs Deepen in 2025 as Crude Prices Weaken, M&A Deals Surge

September 30 – Global energy majors and related companies plan to slash more jobs in 2025, after cutting thousands last year, as the industry navigates weaker crude oil prices and…