Power Prices Surge as Winter Storm Spikes Demand in US Data Center Alley

Power prices in the largest U.S. grid rose sharply on Sunday as demand in a region with the world’s largest concentration of energy-hungry data centers surpassed forecasts during a deep…

US Oil Capital Houston Buzzes as Industry Limbers up for Venezuela Oil Rush

Houston firms eye Venezuela’s vast oil reserves amid political uncertainty Smaller investors see Venezuela as high-risk, high-reward opportunity US sanctions complicate oil trade, investment in Venezuela (Reuters) – In a…

Analyst Explains ‘Massive Rise’ in USA NatGas Prices Today

In an exclusive interview with Rigzone on Monday, Ole R. Hvalbye, a commodities analyst at Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (SEB), said the “massive rise” in U.S. natural gas prices today…

Gold Breaks the $5,000 Barrier as Global Uncertainty Fuels Historic Rally

Gold prices continued to rally in early Asian trading on Monday, with bullion breaking through the $5,000 per troy ounce threshold for the first time in history. At the time…

Cold Weather Forces PJM to Preemptively Secure Gas-Fired Electricity

PJM Interconnection has committed to buy electricity from gas-fired power plants until the end of the month in a rare move aimed at securing an uninterrupted supply during a cold…

  • Gas
  • January 26, 2026
What distributors should prepare for next

Last year was a positive one for most independent gas and welding supply distributors in North America. While challenges emerged, supply chain alternatives developed quickly and strengthened despite tariff uncertainties.…

  • Gas
  • January 26, 2026
EcoCeres opens first SAF plant in Malaysia

Hong Kong-based pure play renewable fuels producer EcoCeres has opened the first sustainable aviation fuels plant in Malaysia. The facility in Pasir Gudang, Johor, produces hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) and…

India LNG Buyers Stall Deals Expecting Record Supply Wave

India’s liquefied natural gas importers are holding up some deals spanning decades as they push to lock in cheaper prices, hoping that a surge in supply will tilt negotiations in…

  • Gas
  • January 26, 2026
European nations back push for green hydrogen in shipping and aviation

European countries are to sign the Hamburg Declaration, which aims to spur green hydrogen and clean fuel use in global shipping and aviation. The declaration will be signed by energy…

  • Gas
  • January 26, 2026
European nations back push for green hydrogen in shipping and aviation

European countries are to sign the Hamburg Declaration, which aims to spur green hydrogen and clean fuel use in global shipping and aviation. The declaration will be signed by energy…