Andy Tully is a veteran news reporter who is now the news editor for Oilprice.com
Now that Iran appears on the verge of resuming prodigious oil production, it’s becoming clear that it plans to do so by forming ever-closer ties…
Shell hasn’t had a good 2015. Beyond the scourge of low oil prices, which afflicts all energy companies, the Anglo-Dutch giant also had to abandon…
The price of crude oil has dropped so low that Saudi Arabia is facing a growing budget deficit, prompting the rich oil kingdom to make…
No one really expected a shooting war between Russia and Turkey, a NATO member, over the downing of a Russian bomber after it reportedly violated…
Russia’s oil-dependent economy appears headed for a second year of recession, and Energy Minister Alexander Novak says the blame falls squarely on the Saudis. The…
Green energy evidently has survived its reputation of being too expensive for the amount of power it provides, especially when compared to fossil fuels. Like…
Iran is dismissing a report that it plans to offer steep discounts on oil to many customers, particularly in Asia, when it returns to the…
Once upon a time, Alaska operated pretty much like any of the other 49 U.S. states, particularly in how it raised money to serve its…
This week opened with the average global price of oil at an 11-year low, yet OPEC expects its own producers eventually will cut back on…
Mikhail Khodorkovsky may have thought himself a free man at last when Russian President Vladimir Putin pardoned him of financial crimes two years ago. Now,…
A Japanese court says it’s too early to resume operations at the Takahama nuclear power plant on the country’s western coast, citing the risk of…
U.S. energy giant Chevron Corp. says it’s got a tentative deal to sell liquid natural gas (LNG) from its Australia operations to a Chinese energy…
So far, Russia has managed to maintain generous oil production despite OPEC’s persistent refusal to cut its own output. “I will tell you when Russian…
Royal Dutch Shell and BG Group say their shareholders will vote in late January on the companies’ merger, even though the proposed deal, announced in…
Saudi Arabia increased its exports of oil during October, shipping out more crude than it had in the previous four months, aggravating a supply glut…
As Britain’s Conservative government moves to reduce subsidies for renewable energy technology, the U.S. Congress appears at least to have suspended its partisan legislative logjam…
Cheniere Energy, a U.S. exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG), has fired its CEO, apparently because of his plans for aggressive expansion, but is still…
Israel’s High Court of Justice must now decide whether the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was right in approving a controversial U.S.-Israeli partnership to…
Real estate mogul Donald Trump may be enjoying continued success in his quest for the U.S. presidency, but he struck out in a big way…
No matter how a utility generates electricity, whether with fossil fuels, solar or wind, there will always be the need for backup power. That means…