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Shale Bleeds Cash Despite Best Quarter In Years

Aug 20, 2019 at 16:27 | Nick Cunningham

The second quarter earnings results are complete, and it was another rough three-month period for U.S. shale. Oil prices climbed in the second quarter, with Brent topping out in the…

U.S. Is Now Largest Oil… And Gas Producer In The World

Aug 20, 2019 at 13:19 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Petroleum and natural gas production in the United States jumped by 16 percent and 12 percent, respectively, in 2018, setting new production records and placing the United States as the…

Wind And Solar Gaining Edge Over Natural Gas

Aug 20, 2019 at 13:19 | Jon LeSage

A new U.S. Dept. of Energy study shows that the cost of generating more power through wind turbines is cheaper now than buying fuel at an expected price from an…

Oil Markets On Edge Over Trade War Uncertainty

Aug 20, 2019 at 13:19 | Tom Kool

Investor Alert: The world’s richest man has just gone all-in on the space race And now the opportunity…

Rampant Corruption In The World’s Last Oil Frontier

Aug 20, 2019 at 11:58 | Simon Watkins

It seems that as fast as any positive news appears about the massive and under-developed oil and gas resources of the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan in northern Iraq, more…

U.S. Oil Exports Become Victim Of Their Own Success

Aug 19, 2019 at 16:58 | Nick Cunningham

U.S. oil exports surged to record levels earlier this year as more oil flows to the Gulf Coast, but the recent narrowing of WTI to Brent could slow shipments, unless…

Aramco IPO Could Spell Disaster For Big Oil

Aug 19, 2019 at 16:32 | Philip Verleger

Saudi Arabia is again discussing selling a small share of its national oil company, Aramco, to the public. The announcement has attracted little attention from those who…

Global Renewables Investment To Hit $13.3 Trillion By 2050

Aug 19, 2019 at 15:55 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Global investments in renewable energy generation capacity will vastly outnumber investment in new fossil fuel-fired plants by 2050, as the share of renewables in the world’s generation capacity will grow…

Is Renewable Hydrogen A Threat To Natural Gas?

Aug 19, 2019 at 13:30 | Irina Slav

Oilprice.com recently reported on a renewable natural gas project in progress in Vermont, a rare sort of a project that collects methane from manure and other waste. Now, another…

What Caused The Recent Surge In Oil & Gas Bankruptcies?

Aug 19, 2019 at 12:14 | ZeroHedge

According to a new report from law firm Haynes and Boone LLP, bankruptcies in the upstream sector are increasing this year as energy spot prices remain subdued amid…

Diesel Car Sales Plunge In The World’s Hottest Electric Car Market

Aug 19, 2019 at 09:57 | Rystad Energy

Sales of certain diesel models are in free-fall as Norwegians turn to Tesla and other makers of premium electric vehicles (EV), Rystad Energy finds. Norway is leading…

OPEC Turns Bearish On Oil

Aug 16, 2019 at 15:20 | Nick Cunningham

OPEC sees a “somewhat bearish” outlook for the rest of 2019, even as supplies remain tight in the short run. In its latest report, OPEC only slightly downgraded its forecast…

Shale’s Dark Side: Methane Emissions Are Soaring

Aug 16, 2019 at 15:18 | Nick Cunningham

A new study finds that shale oil and gas is behind the global rise in methane pollution over the past decade, a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. The study,…

Six Brilliant Clean Energy Ideas That Never Made It

Aug 16, 2019 at 15:16 | Irina Slav

The field of research for cleaner alternatives to fossil fuels is without a doubt one of the hottest in science today. There is, of course, a good reason for that:…

The U.S. Plans To Send Nuclear Reactors To Space

Aug 16, 2019 at 15:15 | Haley Zaremba

While the nuclear energy industry is struggling to stay afloat in the United States, bogged down by public and political mistrust, crushing nuclear waste-maintenance costs, and a market flooded…

U.S. Sanctions Backfire, Lead To Boost In Russian Oil Exports

Aug 16, 2019 at 15:13 | Irina Slav

U.S. sanctions against Venezuela and Iran have had an unplanned side effect: they have increased exports of heavy, sour crude from Russia, Bloomberg reports, adding that calculations have shown…

Oil Rebounds After Economic Data Dampens Recession Fears

Aug 16, 2019 at 13:18 | Tom Kool

Investor Alert: The Global Energy Alert intelligence team has officially released its ground-breaking limited edition space…

Imagining A Global Solar Empire

Aug 16, 2019 at 12:41 | Editorial Dept

Another rocky week for oil prices, with $4 per barrel swings in both WTI and Brent over the course of just a few days. While the United States eased up…

A Limited Risk Play In A Shaken Market

Aug 16, 2019 at 12:40 | Editorial Dept

It has been another crazy week in the stock market as traders have reacted to a signal of impending recession sent by U.S. Treasuries. At one point earlier this week,…

Oil Markets Dominated By Bearish Sentiment

Aug 16, 2019 at 12:39 | Editorial Dept

Markets - China’s oil imports from the United States may fall sharply over the next few weeks as the trade war between the two continues to escalate. While US to…

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