Norway’s Liquids Output Rebounds by Nearly 100,000 Bpd—but Still Trails 2025
Norway’s total liquids production rebounded by 97,000 barrels per day in August to 2.073 million barrels per day, though output remains 4% below August 2025 levels.
Great Britain braced to pay millions for backup electricity during solar eclipse
Great Britain faced potential electricity shortages during a solar eclipse Wednesday as the loss of solar generation coincided with peak summer demand, prompting grid operators to secure costly backup power supplies.
BP seeks to end years of boardroom turmoil with appointment of new chair
BP has appointed Ian Tyler as permanent chair, ending months of uncertainty following the controversial removal of predecessor Albert Manifold amid governance concerns.
Harvard Anticipates Rapid EV Sales Recovery, Despite Obstacles
Harvard economists project electric vehicles will account for 38% of new US vehicle sales by 2030, up from 8% in 2025, driven partly by sustained high fuel prices from geopolitical conflicts.
The Energy Transition Has a Speed Advantage That Cost Models Miss
As electricity demand surges from data centers and electrification, solar and wind’s faster construction timelines are becoming as important as cost, while gas turbine backlogs stretch to 2031.
DNV’s 2050 Fuel Forecast Leaves Out Electrification
DNV’s 2050 maritime fuel forecast projects 185 million tonnes of oil equivalent demand for low-carbon fuels, but excludes electrification pathways that could significantly reduce that requirement.