In the midst of escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia\’s long-term investments in pipeline infrastructure are proving to be a critical lifeline for global energy markets. With the Strait of Hormuz effectively shut down due to the ongoing conflict with Iran, the Kingdom\’s East-West Pipeline—often referred to as Petroline—has emerged as a […]
Continue Reading
By Stuart Turley, Energy News Beat Channel In a dramatic response to escalating tensions in the Middle East, China has ordered its major oil refiners to suspend exports of key refined fuels, including diesel and gasoline. This move comes amid severe disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global oil transit that […]
Continue Reading
ENB Pub Note: Unless the Fed steps in as discussed in the article Trump to Invoke Emergency Law for Offshore Oil Producer Sable – Can the Feds Intervene to Save the Refineries? how high will gas and diesel go up in California is a legitimate question Energy experts and industry groups warned elected officials and regulators […]
Continue Reading
By Stuart Turley, Energy News Beat In a bold move to stabilize global energy flows amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the U.S. government has selected insurance giant Chubb Limited to spearhead a $20 billion maritime reinsurance program aimed at protecting shipping through the volatile Strait of Hormuz. This initiative, announced by the U.S. […]
Continue Reading
In a bold move amid escalating global oil tensions, President Donald Trump is set to invoke the Defense Production Act—a Cold War-era authority—to override California state regulations and fast-track operations for Sable Offshore Corp. This decision targets the reactivation of idle offshore oil platforms off the southern California coast, aiming to bolster domestic crude […]
Continue Reading
ENB Pub Note: This article was originally posted on the California Globe, and Katy Grimes was on the Energy News Beat Podcast talking about this crisis. We highly recommend following and reading the California Globe. The California Air Resources Board has been using Chinese research to bolster their corrupt and dishonest climate policies California […]
Continue Reading
In the wake of escalating tensions in the Middle East, triggered by the U.S.-led military operation against Iran under President Trump, global energy markets are reeling from sharp price increases. European governments are scrambling to mitigate the inflationary pressures on energy and food, with measures like price caps and restrictions on fuel price fluctuations. The […]
Continue Reading
Tim Stewart stops by the Energy News Beat and Energy Impacts Podcasts David Blackmon kicks off this joint podcast with Tim Stewart, President of the US Oil & Gas Association, and we have a wild discussion. 1. Oil and Gas Industry Volatility The speakers examine the current unstable state of the oil and gas sector, focusing […]
Continue Reading
Ronald Stein, Author and friend of the Energy News Beat Podcast, stops by! Gavin Newsom has created one of the largest National Security Risks the United States has ever seen. 1. California’s Declining Oil Refining Capacity The transcript focuses heavily on California’s shrinking refining industry. It discusses how Chevron has warned that additional refinery closures […]
Continue Reading
In a bold projection that underscores the enduring role of fossil fuels in the global energy landscape, Saudi Aramco has forecasted a 1.1 million barrels per day (bpd) increase in global oil demand for 2026, pushing consumption to unprecedented levels. This announcement, made by the world\’s largest oil exporter, comes amid ongoing debates about energy […]
Continue Reading