ENB Pub Note: This article was originally published on the California Globe and has some outstanding points that Michael Tanner and Stu Turley have been covering on the Energy News Beat Podcast for years. We have been asking whether Gavin has gone too far and how the economy will recover when all the oil companies […]
Continue ReadingIn a significant development for the global energy sector, U.S. oil giant ExxonMobil has expressed interest in acquiring Russian firm Lukoil\’s majority stake in one of Iraq\’s premier oilfields. This move comes amid escalating U.S. sanctions on Russian entities, which have forced Lukoil to declare force majeure and seek an exit from its Iraqi operations. […]
Continue ReadingIn a significant blow to Russia\’s wartime economy, state revenues from oil and gas exports are projected to decline sharply in November 2025. According to calculations by Reuters, these revenues could drop by approximately 35% compared to November 2024, falling to around 520 billion roubles ($6.59 billion). This estimate is based on lower oil prices […]
Continue ReadingIn a world of geopolitical volatility, the oil market remains a barometer for global tensions. As we approach the end of 2025, two hypothetical scenarios loom large: a complete shutdown of Venezuela\’s oil production amid escalating U.S. pressures, and a peace deal in Ukraine that could lead to the lifting of sanctions on Russian oil, […]
Continue ReadingIn this episode of Energy Newsbeat – Conversations in Energy, host Stu Turley sits down with Tyler Lindholm, Wyoming State Director of Americans for Prosperity, to break down the truth about America’s energy future, federal overreach, the wind farm subsidy scams, coal’s comeback, and why Wyoming is becoming the last line of defense for U.S. energy security. Lindholm exposes how […]
Continue ReadingIn a significant escalation of the ongoing energy warfare between Ukraine and Russia, the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) has suspended oil loading operations at its Black Sea terminal in Novorossiysk following a Ukrainian naval drone attack. The incident, which occurred early on November 29, 2025, marks the latest in a series of targeted strikes on […]
Continue ReadingAs the world watches the evolving dynamics of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, the energy sector remains on high alert. With the current date being November 28, 2025, recent developments suggest a potential path toward peace, including a proposed 19-point plan from the Trump administration that favors Ukraine by avoiding territorial concessions in Donbas and offering U.S.-style […]
Continue ReadingIn the high-stakes world of energy production, a bold Texas oil executive is squaring off against California\’s entrenched environmental policies in a bid to tap into a lucrative offshore oil reserve. James Flores, the Houston-based CEO of Sable Offshore, is pushing to revive dormant oil platforms off the Santa Barbara coast—assets acquired from Exxon Mobil […]
Continue ReadingHappy Thanksgiving, and we have a wild Energy News Beat Stand Up for You! Michael and I are very grateful to all the listeners, readers, and patrons of the Energy News Beat Channel and Substack, and to the guests who have to suffer through my horrible jokes. Take a moment today, take a deep breath, […]
Continue ReadingIn the ongoing saga of geopolitical tensions, the energy sector has emerged as a critical battleground. As of November 2025, U.S.-led sanctions are tightening their grip on Russia\’s oil giants, forcing operational halts and asset fire sales that could hasten the end of the Russia-Ukraine war. Two recent developments underscore this pressure: the shutdown of […]
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