US Senate Parliamentarian Says Oil, Gas Projects Can’t Skirt Environmental Review

(Reuters) – The massive U.S. tax and budget bill being finalized by Congress cannot pass a provision that automatically enables offshore oil and gas projects to skip over the federal…

Iranian Retaliation Against U.S. Forces Could Come Soon, U.S. Officials Say

Iran has threatened to retaliate after U.S. bombed its nuclear sites over the weekend. (Reporting by Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali; Editing by Alistair Bell) Get the Latest US Focused…

North Dakota Oil Production Down 22,000 bpd in April vs March to 1,172,000 bpd – State Regulator

(Reuters) – Oil production in North Dakota fell 22,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) to 1,172,000 bpd in April, monthly data from the state Industrial Commission showed. The data was released on the…

LNG Freight Rates Hit 8-mth Top on Tight Tanker Availability, Mideast Conflict

By and LNG Atlantic, Pacific freight rates hit highest since Oct 2024, Spark data shows Europe and Asia are now equally profitable for US cargo deliveries, analyst says Mideast tensions…

COMMENTARY: US Power Sector Battery Storage Momentum Keeps Charging On – Maguire

By A drone view shows California’s largest battery storage facility, as it nears completion on a 43-acre site in Menifee, California, U.S., March 28, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Blake Get the Latest…

COMMENTARY: What Influences Crude Oil More? US Bombs or Iran’s Silent Allies – Russell

By LAUNCESTON, Australia, June 24 (Reuters) – Crude oil’s sharp reversal of the Israel-Iran war premium shows the power of a few words from a key player to move the…

Oil-Eating Microbes Offer Tantalizing Clean Hydrogen Solution

An oil pump jack in California. Photographer: Ian Tuttle/Bloomberg Bloomberg Microbes can break down everything from  to . Now, a startup is pioneering their use to consume oil and produce clean hydrogen.…

Oil Extends Losses as Israel and Iran Ceasefire Wobbles 

Summary Brent and WTI benchmarks down more than 3% US President Trump accuses both sides of violating ceasefire Analysts see less risk to Middle East oil supplies (Reuters) – Oil…

US Shale Producers Unlikely to Heed Trump’s Call to “Drill, Baby, Drill” as Rally Fades

US shale oil producers are unlikely to increase production in response to President Donald Trump’s call to “Drill, Baby, Drill” and will instead prioritize hedging contracts to lock in revenue.…

Cheniere Sabine LNG plant in Louisiana on Track to Exit Reduction, says LSEG Data

The amount of natural gas flowing to U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) company Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass export plant in Louisiana was on track to rise to a three-week high…