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Energy

Extreme Cold Snap Paralyzes Texas Refineries

Feb 15, 2021 at 13:05 | ZeroHedge

A brutal polar vortex has paralyzed much of Texas. Three million people are left without power as an extreme cold snap sends power demand to record highs. Energy infrastructure, such…

Robust Asian Demand Prompts Middle East Producers To Roll Over Oil Prices

Feb 15, 2021 at 12:05 | Viktor Katona

Caution has given way to the overly optimistic sentiment of late 2020, with most energy agencies cutting their estimates of 2021 crude demand. According to an industry consensus, global crude…

Hedge Funds Flocked To WTI Crude Ahead Of Texas Cold Snap

Feb 15, 2021 at 11:04 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Portfolio managers further increased their long positions in the most traded petroleum contracts, with bullish bets focused almost entirely on the U.S. benchmark WTI Crude, Reuters columnist John Kemp wrote…

U.S. Oil Prices Jump Above $60 Amid Texas Ice Storms

Feb 15, 2021 at 10:02 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The U.S. benchmark oil price rallied above $60 per barrel early on Monday, the highest price since January last year, as an Arctic winter blast swept through Texas, raising concerns…

U.S. Gas Prices Explode On Freezing Weather

Feb 15, 2021 at 08:50 | Irina Slav

U.S. natural gas prices hit record highs last week after the temperature in many parts of the country fell far below forecasts. In Oklahoma, gas traded at as much as…

5 Companies Betting Big On Futuristic Energy Tech

Feb 12, 2021 at 16:36 | Alex Kimani

With the clean energy shift beginning to gain serious momentum, the prime candidates for a sustainable future have been solar, wind, and to a lesser extent, geothermal energy and nuclear…

Can China Shake Its Dangerous Addiction To Oil?

Feb 12, 2021 at 14:47 | Haley Zaremba

In order to avoid the worst effects of global warming, the world will have to make drastic changes this decade. In a damning report released by the United…

Is The Caribbean Ready For An Oil Boom?

Feb 12, 2021 at 14:45 | Felicity Bradstock

As Trinidad and Tobago continue to explore for major oil and gas fields in the Caribbean region, the Bahamas Petroleum Co. has made a non-commercial oil discovery. 

Is This The Best Way For Offshore Producers To Raise Production?

Feb 12, 2021 at 14:42 | Rystad Energy

The saying has it that in every crisis there is opportunity, and the oil industry is no exception, with efficiencies and targeted investments being the prime focus areas…

Investors Are Looking Long Term In LNG Markets 

Feb 12, 2021 at 14:35 | Irina Slav

This winter saw something that made exporters of liquefied natural gas very happy: a more than a 1,000-percent surge in LNG prices on the spot market from a…

Does Biden Know What’s Best For Texas?

Feb 12, 2021 at 14:32 | Haley Zaremba

“Unfortunately, our economic bedrock of oil and gas is under attack by an administration that is bent on eliminating millions of jobs,” Republican Congressman Brian Babin announced to…

Australia Is Growing Dangerously Dependent On Foreign Fuel

Feb 12, 2021 at 14:28 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The pandemic has accelerated refinery closures globally as refiners and oil majors acknowledge that some sites have become permanently uneconomical amid depressed refining…

How High Can Oil Prices Go?

Feb 12, 2021 at 13:11 | Tom Kool

Analysts are divided over whether oil prices can continue to climb, with WTI nearing $60 and profit-taking having begun.With 2021 shaping up to…

Oil Prices Soar Amid Rumors Of New Commodities Supercycle

Feb 12, 2021 at 13:08 | ZeroHedge

Just days after one of our favorite macro strategists, Dylan Grice, predicted that the stage is set for "a bull market in oil", and JPM quant Marko Kolanovic said…

U.S. Rig Count Continues To Climb Amid Soaring Oil Prices

Feb 12, 2021 at 12:13 | Julianne Geiger

Baker Hughes reported on Friday that the number of oil and gas rigs in the United States rose by 5 last week. The total number of active oil and gas…

Iran Is Facing A Stranded Oil Asset Crisis

Feb 12, 2021 at 10:30 | Charles Kennedy

Iran risks having its massive crude oil assets become stranded unless the United States lifts the sanctions that the Trump administrations imposed on Tehran three years ago, Reuters has

Oil Rally Stalls On Fragile Demand Recovery

Feb 12, 2021 at 09:35 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Oil prices slipped on Friday morning for a second day in a row as major forecasters warned that the global demand recovery is still fragile and as the U.S. dollar…

Russian Oil Giant Rosneft Sees Profits Slide 79% In 2020

Feb 12, 2021 at 08:01 | Irina Slav

Rosneft reported a 79-percent drop in 2020 net profits to $2.2 billion (147 billion rubles), with its fourth-quarter result hitting a record high after a loss in the third…

The Most Overlooked Energy Source On Earth

Feb 11, 2021 at 17:25 | Alex Kimani

About a month ago, a report by clean energy watchdog Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) confirmed that the renewable energy sector has remained the most resilient to the ravages…

Flying Taxis To Hit The Skies In 2024

Feb 11, 2021 at 16:48 | Irina Slav

Remember the grubby flying taxi Bruce Willis drove in "The Fifth Element"? That was a very 90s view of the future. In reality, we may soon be taking up to…

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