U.s.

Electricity Transmission

US Power Use to Reach Record Highs in 2025 and 2026, EIA Says

On Thursday, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its Short Term Energy Outlook, forecasting record-high U.S. power consumption for 2025 an…

Oil & Gas Trade

Venezuela’s PDVSA Suspends Oil Loading Authorizations to Chevron, Sources Say

On Thursday, Venezuela’s state oil company, PDVSA, revoked several authorizations previously granted to U.S.-based Chevron for loading and exporting Venez…

Metal

Chile’s Antofagasta Predicts Strong Copper Demand Despite Tariff Uncertainty

In 2024, Ivan Arriagada, CEO of Chilean mining company Antofagasta, addressed the impact of recent U.S. tariffs on metal demand, particularly copper. He noted t…

Oil Refinery

US Refiners Unlikely to Spend Big to Process More Domestic Oil

U.S. refiners are hesitant to invest heavily in processing more domestic crude instead of oil from major suppliers Canada and Mexico, according to industry sour…

Crude Oil

Venezuela’s Oil Flows Again, After a Week of Panic

Many buyers of Venezuelan oil have resumed loading crude onto tankers after a week-long pause at the country’s ports. This follows U.S. tariffs imposed by…

Crude Oil

Occidental Petroleum Flags Higher Prices for Oil and Gas Production in Q1

On Wednesday, Occidental Petroleum, a U.S. shale company, reported that prices for its oil and gas production in the first quarter were higher than in the previ…

LNG

Energy Transfer Signs Deal With MidOcean for Lake Charles, Louisiana, LNG Project

Energy Transfer, a U.S. pipeline operator, announced a nonbinding agreement with MidOcean Energy to collaborate on developing the Lake Charles LNG export facili…

Oil Field

Shell Starts Production From Dover, Further Advancing Position in U.S. Gulf

Shell Offshore Inc., a subsidiary of Shell plc, has launched production at Dover, a new subsea tieback linked to the Shell-operated Appomattox hub in the Gulf o…

Spent Fuel (Used Fuel)

Deep Fission and Deep Isolation Collaborate on Used Fuel Management

Deep Fission, a U.S.-based nuclear startup, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Deep Isolation to collaborate on managing used fuel from Deep Fi…

Coking Coal

Ukrainian Steelmaker Receives First Batch of US Coaking Coal After Pokrovsk Mine Halt

Metinvest, Ukraine's largest steel producer, has recently received its first shipment of 80,000 metric tons of coking coal from its U.S.-based partner. This…

SMR

ČEz Selects Amentum to Support SMR Programme

Amentum, a U.S.-based engineering firm, has been chosen by Czech utility ČEZ to assist in developing two small modular reactors (SMRs) as part of its new nucle…

Renewable Diesel

US Oil, Biofuel Group Recommends 5.25 Billion Gallons in Biomass Diesel Mandates, Sources Say

A U.S. coalition involving biofuel and petroleum groups has recommended that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) set the 2026 biomass-based diesel blendin…

Wind Power Project

Wood Mackenzie Cuts 5-Year US Wind Energy Outlook 40% on Trump Policies

The U.S. wind energy sector is facing a tough outlook, with a five-year projection for new projects being cut by 40%. This significant reduction is attributed t…

Natural Gas

US Licenses for Trinidad-Venezuela Gas Projects Revoked, Trinidad Says

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 9, Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Stuart Young announced on Tuesday that the U.S. has revoked two licenses permitting offsho…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Trump Order Looks to Tap Coal in Quest to Power Data Centers

A report indicated that U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing to increase coal mining and usage within the country. The initiative aims to support the growing …