US Drillers Add Oil and Gas Rigs for First Time in Four Weeks, Baker Hughes Says
By April 17 (Reuters) – U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for the first time in four weeks, energy services firm Baker Hughes (BKR.O), opens…
BlackRock Can Keep Big US Utility Stakes, Regulator Rules
By April 17 (Reuters) – U.S. energy regulators gave BlackRock (BLK.N) renewed permission to own major stakes in public utility companies on Thursday, a win for the world’s top asset…
Trump Order to Halt NY Wind Project Stuns Offshore Industry, Threatens Other Projects
By April 17 (Reuters) – The Trump administration’s decision to halt construction of Equinor’s (EQNR.OL) Empire Wind 1 farm off the coast of New York late on Wednesday sent shockwaves…
Trade Turmoil’s Oil Market Bite is Already Leaving Lasting Scars: Bousso
*IEA lowers US oil production forecasts for 2025 *Companies will likely delay new large project approvals By Ron Bousso LONDON, April 17 – Nimble U.S. oil producers are responding quickly…
California Sues to Stop Trump From Imposing Sweeping Tariffs
By Sophie Austin SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom sued the Trump administration on Wednesday, challenging the president’s authority to impose sweeping tariffs that have set off a…
Woodside Signs LNG Supply Agreements With Uniper
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Woodside has signed LNG sale and purchase agreements with Uniper for the supply of 1.0 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) from Louisiana LNG LLC and up to 1.0 Mtpa…
Asian Countries Look to Buy More US Energy to Offset Trade Imbalance
(Reuters) – Asian governments are looking to buy more U.S. oil and gas as they scramble to lower their trade surplus with Washington in hopes of easing their tariff burdens…
Equinor Halts Offshore Construction of Empire Wind Project in the US
(Reuters) – Norway’s Equinor will halt offshore construction of its Empire Wind I project in New York state, following a stop-work order from U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, the company…
Kinder Morgan Maintains Annual Profit Forecast on Soaring Natgas Demand
By Kinder Morgan narrowly misses first-quarter profit estimates Expects tariffs impact to be roughly 1% of the total project costs Remains bullish on natural gas demand April 16 (Reuters) –…
BP Begins Loading its First LNG Cargo From Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass Plant
(Reuters) – BP Plc will begin loading its first shipment of liquefied natural gas from Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass plant in Louisiana on Wednesday, according to LSEG data. The BP-chartered…
