U.S. refiners and biofuel companies are likely to reach less than half the renewable diesel production projected by the U.S. government for 2025 due to policy and feedstock constraints, according Continue Reading
As climate change pushes states in the U.S. to dramatically cut their use of fossil fuels, many are coming to the conclusion that solar, wind and other renewable power sources Continue Reading
Forecasters are predicting a cold snap over the next two weeks. United States natural gas prices could climb even higher if the Arctic blasts materialize. If the U.S. experiences a Continue Reading
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and other European leaders turn a wheel with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to symbolically start the flow of gas through the Nord Stream gas pipeline in Continue Reading
Nord Stream 2, Russia’s gas pipeline across the Baltic Sea, has already driven a wedge between Germany and the US and sown discord in Europe. Now, as fears mount that Continue Reading
U.S. retail spending and manufacturing slowed at the end of 2021 as the Covid-19 Omicron variant and inflation surged, early signs the latest complications from the pandemic could be weighing Continue Reading
Output hits 33.3 Bcf/d Jan. 14, down 4% from record Eastern Gas South basis up 34 cents, January to date 2022 forward basis prices trade at discounts to cash A Continue Reading
Battery Resourcers, a vertically integrated lithium-ion battery recycling and engineered materials company, plans to open a commercial-scale, lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Covington, Ga. When the 154,000-square-foot facility is fully Continue Reading
The failure of last week’s high-stakes diplomatic meetings to resolve escalating tensions over Ukraine has put Russia, the United States and its European allies in uncharted post-Cold War territory, posing Continue Reading
Proved oil reserves in the United States slipped 19% over the course of 2020, from 44.2 billion barrels to 35.8 billion barrels, according to fresh data from the Energy Information Continue Reading
Northeast spot gas prices soar in Jan. 13 trading Midwest spot gas prices register a tepid response Another arctic cold front was forecast to push south from Canada into the Continue Reading
Here is a snapshot of what’s happening with Iran, its nuclear talks and energy markets. Latest developments Russia said nuclear talks were “moving forward,” in the latest possible sign of Continue Reading
The Biden administration on Wednesday criticized China’s decision to cancel a growing number of flights from the United States to China because of passengers who later tested positive for COVID-19 Continue Reading
U.S. inflation hit its fastest pace in nearly four decades last year as pandemic-related supply and demand imbalances, along with stimulus intended to shore up the economy, pushed prices up Continue Reading
President Biden and his advisers for months predicted inflation would be only transitory, a temporary problem that would fade as the economy rebounded and as supply chain issues were alleviated. Continue Reading
U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 15.6 million barrels per day during the week ending January 7, 2022 which was 293,000 barrels per day less than the previous week’s average. Continue Reading
With oil prices now sitting comfortably above $80, the EIA believes U.S. oil production will break new records in 2023 While the EIA forecasts record annual production, it does not Continue Reading
Cold temperatures that have increased the demand for heat have catapulted U.S. natural gas futures to their strongest start to a year yet. Year to date, February futures rose 27%–a Continue Reading
The U.S. Department of Energy has spent $1.1 billion on 11 carbon capture projects at coal-fired power plants and industrial facilities since 2009, most of which turned out to be Continue Reading
Retirements of coal-fired electric power generation capacity are set to speed up this year from a relatively low level of retirements in 2021 to the point of accounting for as Continue Reading
The gasoline market is painting a picture of tight supplies this summer. The gasoline market is painting a picture of tight supplies this summer — the last thing Joe Biden Continue Reading
Nato has offered Moscow further talks on arms control in a bid to prevent further Russian aggression against Ukraine, but the Kremlin has so far not accepted. Speaking after nearly Continue Reading
Coal was supposed to be on its deathbed. For the past seven years, coal use in America has been trending down. Faced with falling natural gas prices and the growth Continue Reading
Highlights Average of $4.27 needed for ‘significant’ jump Volumes forecast to average record low in 2022 Operators in the US Rocky Mountain region said natural gas prices must maintain an Continue Reading
U.S. greenhouse gas emissions rose by 6.2% from 2020 levels last year as the use of coal-fired electricity jumped 17% and drivers returned to the roads after the first year Continue Reading
The United States is poised to surpass its record for covid-19 hospitalizations as soon as Tuesday, with no end in sight to skyrocketing case loads, falling staff levels and the struggles of Continue Reading
U.S. greenhouse gas emissions roared back in 2021, the latest indicator that the country remains far off track from meeting President Biden’s ambitious climate change targets for the end of Continue Reading
Frigid weather in North Dakota and Canada has disrupted crude flows from Alberta’s oil sands and the Bakken shale play in the United States. The deep freeze forced TC Energy Continue Reading
Conditions were optimal for an overflight on a bright, sunny November day in New Bern, a riverfront city that was North Carolina’s first state capital and the birthplace of Pepsi. Continue Reading
Senior U.S. and Russian officials launched special talks on strategic stability on Monday as part of a flurry of diplomatic activity in Europe this week aimed at defusing tensions over Continue Reading
Russia has warned the US and Nato to make concessions or face a worsening security situation in Europe, as it downplayed the potential for progress in talks between Moscow and Continue Reading
With the threat of Russian military action in eastern Ukraine stirring concern across Europe, American and Russian officials met on Monday to try and find a diplomatic path to ease tensions and Continue Reading
The European Union’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell Fontelles, visited Ukrainian troops in the contested Donbas region last Wednesday, staring through a fence at the positions of Russian-backed separatists. “We Continue Reading
The US unemployment rate dropped significantly in December, prompting investors to increase their bets on the Federal Reserve moving quickly to raise interest rates and withdraw the stimulus it put Continue Reading
Highlights Power prices above $200/MWh Jan. 7 PJM issued cold weather alert NYISO peakload forecast at 22.3 GW Jan. 11 Power prices were above $200/MWh in New York Independent System Continue Reading
Highlights Chrysler to offer first pure EV in 2025, go all-electric by 2028 Turkey’s TOGG revealed country’s first two EVs for availability in late 2022 GM, Mercedes-Benz, BMW among other Continue Reading
The U.S. trucking industry is set to be transformed by a handful of states adopting zero-emission vehicle requirements. Oregon, Washington , New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts followed California in Continue Reading
The investments will focus on building the supply chain for offshore turbines. New York state will spend $500 million building up ports and manufacturing infrastructure for offshore wind farms in Continue Reading
From farm to fork, every aspect of the food supply chain is under increasing pressure from the latest virus surge A customer shops for groceries at a store in San Continue Reading
Silicon Ranch Corp, the U.S. solar project developer backed by Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) , on Thursday said it raised $775 million in equity capital from new and existing investors. Continue Reading
U.S. crude oil stockpiles fell last week while gasoline inventories surged by more than 10 million barrels, the biggest weekly build since April 2020, as supplies backed up at refineries Continue Reading
When visitors arrive at the office of America Knits in tiny Swainsboro, Ga., the first thing they see on the wall is a black-and-white photo that a company co-founder, Steve Continue Reading
2021 ended as it began: with disaster. Twelve months after an atmospheric river deluged California, triggering mudslides in burned landscapes and leaving a half-million people without power, a late-season wildfire destroyed hundreds of Continue Reading
U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 15.9 million barrels per day during the week ending December 31, 2021 which was 163,000 barrels per day more than the previous week’s average. Continue Reading
The United States became the world’s largest exporter of liquefied natural gas in December as deliveries of the superchilled fuel to energy-starved Europe surged. According to Bloomberg calculations , the Continue Reading
The effects of the Canadian cold spell continue to trickle down to the US Midwest, slashing exports to the region while propelling prices higher. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes Continue Reading
Rodeo Renewed remains biggest project Smaller projects include batteries, hydrogen, and CO2 As it moves forward with its cornerstone Rodeo Renewed project, Phillips 66 considers all its assets as candidates Continue Reading
The Biden administration on Wednesday said more than half of U.S. states intend to apply for a portion of the $4.7 billion carved out in the new infrastructure law for Continue Reading
In the early 20 th century, the U.S. Census Bureau declared Humboldt County, California—now famous for its redwoods—the “principal center” of the state’s lumber industry. In 1900, the product accounted Continue Reading
Among vast fields of corn and soybeans in rural northwest Indiana, construction workers broke ground in October on what will be the largest solar farm in the United States. The Continue Reading
