California Pipeline Closes, 100 Trucks Hit Roads: Is This the Breaking Point for California Consumers and High Gas and Diesel Looming?

In the heart of California\’s oil country, a critical artery for the state\’s energy supply has been severed. The San Pablo Bay Pipeline, the largest inland crude oil pipeline in the Golden State, has shut down, forcing thousands of barrels of oil to be transported by truck instead. What was once a seamless underground flow […]

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Chevron Beats Profit Estimates with Venezuela on a Roll

In a year marked by fluctuating oil prices and geopolitical uncertainties, Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) has delivered a strong finish to 2025, surpassing Wall Street\’s profit expectations for the fourth quarter. The energy giant\’s performance, bolstered by record production levels and strategic positioning in key markets like Venezuela, underscores its resilience amid industry challenges. As […]

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Oil Exploration Drastically Lagging Demand – We are approaching a critical junction of lack of investment

For years, Stu Turley has sounded the alarm on the chronic underinvestment in global oil and gas exploration and production (E&P). The writing has been on the wall: without sufficient capital flowing into new discoveries and field developments, it\’s only a matter of time before supply shortages hit hard, driving up prices and threatening energy […]

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250 Actions the Trump Administration and Congressional Allies Have Taken to Unleash Our Energy Potential

In the first year of the Trump Administration\’s return to power—from January 20, 2025, to January 2026—a remarkable series of over 250 actions has been implemented to revitalize America\’s energy sector. Compiled by Thomas J. Pyle of the Institute for Energy Research (IER), this comprehensive list highlights executive orders, regulatory rollbacks, legislative victories, and agency […]

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