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Hormuz Shipping Slumps as U.S.-Iran Strikes Rattle Oil Markets
The number of tankers traversing the Strait of Hormuz remains below the ten-day average, according to ship-trackers, wit…
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U.S. Energy Secretary Says Venezuela Could More Than Double Oil Production
Venezuela’s crude oil production rate could double in the next few years thanks to new deals set to be signed with U.S. …
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Oil Prices Rally as U.S. Targets Iranian Tankers in New Escalation
Oil prices climbed once again in early Asian trade on Wednesday as the U.S. and Iran traded strikes in a significant esc…
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Saudi Arabia Plans To Free 1 Mb/d As it Invests in Nuclear Power
Saudi Arabia’s power stations, desalination plants, factories and farms consume more than 1 million barrels per day of l…
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Major U.S. Oil Port Selected for Nuclear Power Project
The port of Corpus Christi has become one of two ports selected for a project aimed at integrating small modular reactor…
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EU Struggles to Curb Energy Transition Dependence on China
In recent years, the European Union has replaced one critical energy and security vulnerability with another heavy depen…
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Solar Power Is Booming in Emerging Markets
Solar energy is going gangbusters. The world is adding photovoltaic solar panels at a blistering rate, shattering its ow…
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U.S. Lithium Miners Finally Have a Shot at Cashing In
After years of volatile markets, lithium prices are soaring, and everyone wants a piece. As the battery storage sector g…
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Bessent Says Strait of Hormuz Obsolete Within Two Years
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Gulf oil producers could bypass the Strait of Hormuz within two years, putting a r…
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Gary’s Two-Week Blackout Is a Warning for America
After two weeks of darkness, power has been restored to all the citizens of Gary, Indiana, an old, low income, lakefront…
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Ukraine Diplomacy Heats Up and Russian Minister Returns to G20
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he was briefed by US President Donald Trump’s special envoys following thei…
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Tanzania’s Mining Model Is Starting to Pay Off
In 1967, a Maasai herder called Jumanne Mhero Ngoma stumbled across a clump of unusual violet crystals in the Mereli Hil…
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Food Inflation Jumps as Higher Energy Costs Hit UK Retailers
Shop price inflation has hit a two-year high and is set to climb through the autumn as a surge in energy and commodity c…
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Asia Spot LNG Prices Hit 5-Month High as Hormuz Blockage Drags On
Spot LNG prices in Asia jumped on Tuesday to the highest level since the 2026 winter, as buyers compete for spot cargoes…
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U.S.-Iran Strikes Put $100 Oil Back in Focus
U.S.-Iran strikes reignite fears of a prolonged Middle East conflict as Hormuz tensions push regional oil benchmarks abo…
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U.S. Energy Storage Capacity Installations Hit Record High in Q2
The U.S. installed a record-high energy storage capacity in the second quarter of the year as grid operators and utiliti…
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China, Russia, and Iran Take Center Stage at SCO Summit
The 25th anniversary of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s annual gathering got underway August 31 in the Kyrgyz ca…
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Russia Doubles Dark Fleet to Ship LNG to Asia
In just nine months, Russia has doubled the number of opaque-owned vessels that it uses to ship liquefied natural gas fr…
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Solar Overtakes Coal as China's Largest Power Source
Solar power has just become the single largest electricity capacity source in China, toppling coal in a landmark achieve…
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Two Supertankers Hit by Unknown Projectiles in Strait of Hormuz
Two oil supertankers have been hit by unknown projectiles while transiting the Strait of Hormuz outbound from the Persia…
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Ukrainian Drone Barrage Sets Key Russian Oil Port Ablaze
A massive Ukrainian drone attack at Russia’s Ust-Luga oil export terminal in the Baltic Sea has sparked a fire at the si…
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Price, Not Politics, Is Driving Most of India’s Oil Buying
India’s imports of spot crude cargoes from producers such as the United States and Venezuela are being driven by the pre…
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Guest post: Why tough methane cuts are crucial for keeping warming ‘well-below’ 2C
Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas and the second-largest contributor to global warming after carbon dioxide (CO2). Me…
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Europe’s Wind Power Buildout Jumps 30% in First Half
New wind power capacity in Europe reached 8.8 GW in the first half of the year, up about 30% from a year earlier, accord…