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LNG

Pilot LNG Proposes New Texas LNG Bunkering Terminal

Natural gas infrastructure specialist Pilot LNG announced on Friday a new project to construct a dedicated liquefied natural gas bunkering terminal in Texas, U.…

Coal Trade

Trump Administration Invests in ‘New Future’ for Coal

The U.S. Department of Energy announced on Friday it will provide $118 million in funding to support research and development of technologies to make coal power…

Crude Oil

Virus Surge Dents Oil Demand Recovery Optimism

Jul.19 -- Oil futures are holding steady with an ongoing surge in coronavirus cases in some parts of the U.S. tempering optimism for a demand recovery.

LNG

LNG Markets May Not Recover Until 2021

The cash margin for U.S. LNG exporters improved slightly in the second quarter, but will likely remain negative for the duration of 2020.

China

Oil Down ith OPEC+ Signaling Production Cuts, While U.S.-China Tensions Rise

Oil was down on Thursday morning in Asia as OPEC announced the easing of production cuts after its Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee meeting on Wednesday.…

Oil & Gas Trade

Tanker off UAE Sought by US Over Iran Sanctions ‘Hijacked’

An oil tanker sought by the U.S. over allegedly circumventing sanctions on Iran was hijacked on July 5 off the coast of the United Arab Emirates.

Oil & Gas Trade

U.S. LNG Exports Will Fall to 25%

The average US LNG export volume in June was 3.6 billion cubic feet per day, and the average export volume in July.

PowerGrid Technology

ASTRA Program Supports a More Resilient U.S. Power Grid

A new data integration, discovery, and decision-support system to mitigate space weather impact.

Oil & Gas Trade

U.S. Ups Pressure to Push Venezuela Oil Exports to Zero

“What you will see is most shipowners and insurance and captains are simply going to turn away from Venezuela,”

Energy Investment

U.S. Department of Energy Announces $21 Million for Research in EPSCoR States

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy announced $21 million in funding for 31 research projects under the federal Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Re…

Market Analysis

Will Trump's New Investment Proposal Help The Oil & Gas Industry?

The U.S. Department of Labor – which has recently proposed a rule that would limit retirement funds' investments based on environmental, social, and governance…

Crude Oil

How the Fed Bailed Out U.S. Oil And Gas

he Trump administration has taken dozens of actions during the Covid-19 pandemic to benefit the oil and gas industry.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Unit at Largest U.S. Coal Plant Will Close

A Georgia power plant that has held the title of the largest coal-fired facility in the U.S. will give up that title by 2022.

Offshore Wind Power

Second Turbine Up at Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project

Jan De Nul’s jack-up vessel Vole au vent has installed the second and final turbine at the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind pilot project in the U.S.

Oil Shale

30% Of U.S. Shale Drillers Could Go Under

U.S. shale was one of the big losers of the Saudi-Russian price war that many saw as a war on U.S. shale. Producers scrambled to stay afloat as prices sank back…