Tesla Executives Say Company is Hiring to Support Musk’s Expanded Solar Strategy
Summary Tesla hiring to pursue Musk plan for 100 GW of US solar manufacturing Goal far exceeds current US solar manufacturing capacity Job post says plan is to meet solar…
Oil Prices Climb on Worries of Possible Iran-US Conflict
Geopolitical risk reverses oil price decline (Reuters) – Oil prices settled higher on Friday, reversing earlier losses as traders worried that this week’s talks between the U.S. and Iran had…
Global Electricity Demand Surge Forecast by IEA
(Reuters) – Global electricity demand growth is expected to ramp up by more than 3.5% per year on average over the rest of the decade while renewable energy and nuclear…
US Energy Secretary to Visit Venezuela to See Leaders “Before Long”
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) – U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Friday he will before long visit Venezuela to meet with “all the leadership” and to get a better…
US Drillers Add Oil and Gas Rigs for Third Week in a Row, Says Baker Hughes
(Reuters) – U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for a third week in a row for the first time since November, energy services firm Baker…
Oil Servicers Look to Middle East for Growth on Shale Slowdown
By The world’s largest oilfield-service providers are looking to production increases in the Middle East to help offset a slowdown in US shale. That’s one of the big takeaways from…
Trump Is Remaking the Global Oil Market, and Exxon and Chevron Want In
By and Exxon Mobil Corp. and Chevron Corp. are setting their sights on expanding production in nations tied to OPEC, including some of the world’s riskiest geopolitical hotspots, as President…
ConocoPhillips Wants Venezuelan Payback Before Drilling for Oil
By ConocoPhillips Chief Executive Officer Ryan Lance’s priority in Venezuela is recouping billions his company is owed almost two decades after its oil projects were nationalized, rather than drilling new…
Williams Weighs Buying Gas-Producing Assets to Enhance AI Energy Supply to Hyperscalers, Sources Say
(Reuters) – Williams Companies is exploring buying natural gas production in the United States, a rare foray for an energy infrastructure operator, as it aims to secure natural gas supplies…
Mexico Seeking Way to Send Fuel to Cuba Without Being Hit by US Tariffs, Sources Say
(Reuters) – Mexican officials are evaluating how to send fuel to Cuba to help meet basic needs such as electricity and transportation without triggering reprisals from Washington, which has threatened…
