Why Gas Prices Aren’t Soaring On Iranian Conflict
Are we on the brink of war? It seems the answer could be yes as the United States and Iran trade attacks and counterattacks in the wake of the U.S. Continue Reading
Is the US Shale Boom Really Slowing Down?
Since taking flight in 2008, the American shale oil revolution has probably been the biggest energy story since the end of World War II. U.S. crude oil production has leaped Continue Reading
Largest US natural gas producer takes $1.8bn writedown
EQT, the largest US natural gas producer, plans to write down the value of its assets by as much as $1.Sbn as prices for the fuel slide to the lowest levels Continue Reading
Bad News For Oil: Refinery Profits Are Sliding
After a short-lived, half-hearted rally, oil prices are down again with a vengeance, retracing levels last seen before the assassination of General Soleimani by the American government. WTI prices surged Continue Reading
New Jersey advancing plug-ins: 330K units by end of 2025, 2M by 2035, 85% of new vehicles by 2040
Both houses of the New Jersey Legislature (Senate and Assembly) have passed a bill that establishes goals and incentives for increased use of plug-in electric vehicles in NJ. The Governor Continue Reading
Is Chevron’s $11B Write-Down an Oilpatch Warning?
In December 2019, American oil major Chevron announced a major write-down of some $11 billion in the value of its assets, including its gas holdings in the Appalachia region, a Continue Reading
Oil’s slick rebranding is more like disinformation
An image made with an infrared camera shows an emissions leak at DCP Pegasus gas processing plant in West Texas, one of the thousands of installations in the vast Permian Continue Reading
Germany’s shift to electric cars puts 400,000 jobs at risk in next decade
More than 400,000 jobs could be lost in Germany over the next decade as its auto industry shifts towards electric vehicles, according to a government-sanctioned report that underlines the wrenching Continue Reading
Venice canals almost dry, two months after severe floods
Low tides have left canals in Venice almost dry, just two months after severe flooding left much of the Italian city under water. Boats have been seen almost beached as water Continue Reading
Why U.S. LNG Can’t Win In Europe
When Washington imposed sanctions on companies, the move drew criticism not just from Russia but from Germany as well. The sanctions, targeting firms building the pipeline that will increase Gazprom’s Continue Reading