Talks Between Iran and US Concluded Successfully, Pakistan PM Says

(Reuters) – Talks between Iran and the U.S. have concluded successfully in Switzerland, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday. “The discussions were held in a positive and constructive…

US Energy Firms Add Rigs for Eighth Time in Nine Weeks, Says Baker Hughes

Precision Drilling Rig Crew U.S. energy firms this week added rigs for the eighth time in nine weeks, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on…

Oil Falls After US-Iran Talks Signal Easing Supply Risks

Summary Get the Latest US Focused Energy News Delivered to You! It’s FREE: US, Iran conclude high-level talks in Switzerland, mediators say Iran has secured waivers for oil, petchem exports,…

Microsoft and Chevron Sign 20-Year Power Deal For Texas Data Center

Chevron Corp. signed a 20-year deal with Microsoft Corp. to provide natural-gas fired power for a proposed West Texas data center. The power plant, named Project Kilby, is expected to…

PERSPECTIVE: Are Backyard Data Centers an Answer to AI’s Biggest Problem?

Coming to a suburb near you? Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Data center developers are struggling to connect to the power grid and facing resistance from local communities due to concerns…

Oil Shipments Rise in Hormuz Although Questions Grow Over Iran’s Transit Terms

Oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz picked up on Friday after the United States and Iran signed a ceasefire deal, with Gulf producers preparing to raise exports despite concerns…

Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again and Says its Negotiating Team With U.S. is Heading to Switzerland

The Associated Press Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz after Israel’s continued attacks in Lebanon. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran dealt two quick blows to the interim agreement…

Oil Suffers for 8% Weekly Loss as Traders Weigh US-Iran Truce Outlook

Summary U.S.-Iran talks delayed after digital memorandum reduced urgency, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said At least four tankers entered Hormuz on Friday, MarineTraffic data showed Analysts expect deal to release more…

MAKING PROJECTS EASIER: US Eases Environmental Reviews for Natural Gas Projects

The five-member Federal Energy Regulatory Commission moved on Thursday to no longer require an analysis of cumulative impacts, part of the . That policy requires an examination of proposed project impact on past,…

US Regulator Makes ‘Interventionist’ Pivot to Speed Data Centers

FERC approved orders to pressure grids to handle hyperscalers’ connection requests within 90 days, and is requiring data centers to pay for their own power and be flexible with electricity…