President Trump\’s tariffs are creating some uncertainty in the United States oil and gas market and resulting in a price drop. Brent crude futures were trading at $69.90 per barrel on Thursday, the same day that Trump announced his sweeping tariffs, while West Texas Intermediate futures were at about $66, both down around 7%. Rey […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Trump to sign executive orders aimed at reviving coal April 8, 2025 Clark Savage President Donald Trump is preparing to sign executive orders Tuesday to bolster the coal industry, including using his emergency authority to force some coal-fired power plants set for closure to stay open and keep producing […] U.S. Nuclear is […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Trump Threatens 50% More China Tariffs, Teases Talks With Others April 7, 2025 Clark Savage President Donald Trump threatened to slap additional 50% import taxes on China, while readying negotiations with Japan and Israel, leaving markets struggling to grasp his intentions for his sweeping tariff plans. Stocks swung wildly on Monday as […] Markets, Oil […]
Continue ReadingA top executive at Diamondback Energy Inc. called on President Donald Trump’s administration to explain how the global trade war will help shale producers, a rare instance of public pushback from a US oil boss. “This administration better have a plan @SecretaryWright,” Kaes Van’t Hof, president of Diamondback, said April 6 in a post on X. He added that US shale […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Trump Tariffs Threaten UK Economic Stability April 6, 2025 Clark Savage Donald Trump’s imposition of new tariffs has triggered fears of a global trade war, with the UK facing a 10% tariff on all goods and potential economic stagnation. Economists and analysts are divided on the […] EV Battery Costs Set For Sharp […]
Continue ReadingThe plunge in oil prices over the past two days following the twin shocks of President Donald Trump’s tariffs and the surprise boost in production from OPEC+ has altered the global energy landscape with stunning speed. Brent crude, the global benchmark, tumbled 13% through Thursday and Friday to just over $66 a barrel, casting new […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Daily Standup Top Stories Why the Rubio Ceasefire Plan is DOA Part 8: The BLUF and the Overview of the Next Tranche of Papers March 30, 2025 George McMillian ENB Pub Note: George McMillan, an ENB news contributor on energy and geopolitical topics, wrote this article. You can find my interviews with George on his […]
Continue ReadingENB Pub Note: This article is from Andrew Korybko\’s newsletter and has some great points. I recommend following and subscribing to his Substack: https://korybko.substack.com/p/zelensky-has-no-feasible-alternative. We need to look at news from all sources and countries to get a fundamental understanding of what is going on in our world. Our government and mainstream media do not […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories A Big Coal Plant Was Just Imploded to Make Way for an AI Data Center – WSJ April 2, 2025 Clark Savage ENB Pub Note: Interesting article from the WSJ. They bring up some interesting points and confirm my bullish sentiment on natural gas. But what is missing is the bigger question […]
Continue ReadingENB Pub Note: This is a critical story, and we will dig into this issue. The program in the IRA allocated $1.55 billion to the MERP, with $350 million designated as formula grant funding to states to monitor and reduce methane emissions from marginal conventional wells on non-federal lands. This funding, announced in December 2023 […]
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