US Drillers Cut Oil and Gas Rigs for Second Week in a Row, Baker Hughes Says
(Reuters) – U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a second week in a row for the first time since mid-December,…
US Not Currently Considering Using Venezuelan Oil in Exchange to Fill Strategic Reserve, Energy Department Says
(Reuters) – The U.S. government is not currently considering using Venezuelan oil in an exchange with U.S. oil companies to refill the country’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve, the Department of Energy…
The 40% of US Oil Jobs Lost Over the Last Decade Aren’t Coming Back
Oil majors have grown more efficient in the years since the shale bubble burst in 2014, pumping record production with a fraction of the workforce. By and An oilfield crew…
Trump Officials Vow to Keep All US Coal Plants Running
By and Trump administration officials vowed to keep US coal power plants operating, casting it as an imperative to meet surging electricity demand and drive a revival of the nation’s…
What Excites and Worries LNG Exporters in 2026: Maguire
(Reuters) – The year 2025 in the LNG sector will be one for the history books after production and exports of the super-chilled fuel smashed records and raked in billions…
US Oil Refiners’ Weekly Capacity to Fall by 450,000 Barrels Per Day, IIR Energy Says
(Reuters) – U.S. oil refiners are expected to have about 724,000 barrels per day of capacity offline in the week ending January 16, decreasing available refining capacity by 450,000 bpd,…
Veteran Gas Executive Steve Hill Is Leaving Mercuria
By , , and Steve Hill, left. Photographer: Danielle Villasana/Bloomberg Get the Latest US Focused Energy News Delivered to You! It’s FREE: Steve Hill, who was hired by Mercuria Energy…
Trump Moves to Have Tech Giants Pay for Surging Power Costs
By and A power substation near a data center in Ashburn, Virginia. Photographer: Nathan Howard/Bloomberg Get the Latest US Focused Energy News Delivered to You! It’s FREE: President Donald Trump…
Oil Wildcatter Hamm Is Halting Drilling in the Bakken
By Harold Hamm, the billionaire wildcatter who helped kick off the US shale oil revolution, is once again making history. This time it’s a sign of retrenchment. Get the Latest…
US Judge to Weigh Dominion Request to Restart Virginia Offshore Wind Project Stopped by Trump
(Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday will consider whether to allow Dominion Energy to resume construction on its $11.2 billion Virginia offshore wind project in a lawsuit against the Trump…
