Trump Faces Growing Pressure to Restrict U.S. Oil Exports
The Trump administration faces pressure to ban U.S. oil exports to reduce fuel prices elevated by global supply disruptions, though officials deny current plans to restrict exports.
The Hormuz Crisis Has Forever Changed the Economics of Energy Security
Recent disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz have challenged assumptions about uninterrupted energy corridor access, prompting markets to reassess risk valuations and reshape long-term capital allocation in the global energy system.
America’s $4 Billion Wind Retreat Is a Bet on Permanently Cheap Gas
The U.S. Department of the Interior has reached agreements worth approximately $3.9 billion with energy companies to abandon offshore wind projects and redirect capital toward natural gas, LNG, and oil infrastructure.
‘Risking blackouts’? How Great Britain’s grid operator was dragged into a political row
Britain’s grid operator faced accusations that senior managers downplayed strain during summer heatwaves and pressured staff to protect the organization’s reputation rather than prioritize system stability.
DCC, one of FTSE 100’s biggest energy firms, agrees £5.75bn takeover
US private equity firms KKR and Energy Capital Partners agreed to acquire energy company DCC for £5.75bn, joining a wave of UK-listed firms going private.
Shell’s profits more than double after jump in oil and gas prices
Shell’s net profit more than doubled to $9.8 billion in the second quarter, driven by surging oil and gas prices following Middle East tensions and disruptions to global energy supplies.