COMMENTARY: California’s Solar and Battery Combo Packs a Transformational Punch

By LITTLETON, Colorado, Oct 3 (Reuters) – Although overshadowed so far by booming data center demand and the U.S. government’s gutting of clean energy policies, California’s rapid scaling of solar…

US Supreme Court to Hear Exxon Bid for Compensation From Cuban Entities

Exxon oil and gas assets in Cuba were seized in 1960 Case involves 1996 U.S. law called the Helms-Burton Act Court will hear similar case involving cruise lines WASHINGTON, Oct…

Putin: Oil Prices Could Soar Past $100 Without Russian Crude

Amid rising global energy demand, oil prices could jump above $100 per barrel if Russia’s oil is pushed out of the market, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday.  “It’s…

Kazakhstan Supports OPEC+ Oil Production Hikes

Kazakhstan backs the OPEC+ group’s decision to reverse part of the production cuts, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said on Friday.  “The president has emphasized Kazakhstan’s support for the decision by…

  • Gas
  • October 3, 2025
Helium market faces rare oversupply as Russian volumes reshape global balance

For the first time in years, the global helium market is experiencing excess supply, with Russian volumes flooding into Asia and softening demand for new container builds in the US.…

  • Gas
  • October 3, 2025
Helium market faces rare oversupply as Russian volumes reshape global balance

For the first time in years, the global helium market is experiencing excess supply, with Russian volumes flooding into Asia and softening demand for new container builds in the US.…

Massive Fire Erupts in Jet Fuel Unit at Chevron’s Los Angeles Refinery

Summary No injuries reported from explosion, fire Blaze could affect jet fuel supply to LAX, southern California No evacuations ordered due to fire (Reuters) – A massive fire erupted in…

Solar Could Help Iraq Boost Oil Exports by 250,000 Bpd

Iraq could ramp up its crude oil exports by some 250,000 barrels daily as it saves this amount from local consumption with the help of several solar power projects. Zawya…

U.S. Backs Historic Deal to Keep Kurdish Oil Moving

The U.S. Administration wants to ensure that the just-restarted oil exports from Iraq’s semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan continue to flow via pipeline to Turkey in the long run, an anonymous…

Fire Erupts at Chevron Refinery in California

Following an explosion of a yet-to-be-determined nature, a large fire broke out on Thursday night at Chevron’s El Segundo refinery in the Los Angeles area.  The fire, which was first…