Notes and opinions from the Energy News Beat team.
China, the world’s largest importer of crude oil, has been on a buying spree in 2025, amassing stockpiles that are raising eyebrows across global energy markets. With crude prices hovering at levels reminiscent of two […]
Daily Standup Top Stories Fed cuts rates by 0.25% after flagging risks from softening labor market September 17, 2025Â Clark Savage The Dow Jones Industrial Average eked out a modest 0.1% increase, while the Nasdaq Composite […]
The Dow Jones Industrial Average eked out a modest 0.1% increase, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.5%, reflecting optimism about lower rates fueling innovation and spending. The U.S. dollar, which had been battered in recent […]
Russia’s oil export machine, a cornerstone of its economy amid ongoing sanctions and geopolitical tensions, is showing signs of strain. Weekly crude exports plummeted to an average of 3.18 million barrels per day (bpd) in […]
As the world grapples with the dual imperatives of energy security and decarbonization, natural gas is emerging as the linchpin of the global energy transition. According to a recent report from S&P Global Commodity Insights, […]
In a potential thaw in U.S.-Russia energy relations amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, secret talks are underway that could see ExxonMobil reclaim a stake in Russia’s lucrative Sakhalin-1 oil project. This development, whispered about in diplomatic […]
ENB Pub Note: This article is from Andrew Korybko’s Newsletter on Substack. Andrew confirms several of my articles and brings up some great additional points. “The EU would plunge into full-blown recession if it complied” […]
As the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) convenes for its two-day meeting starting today, all eyes are on the Federal Reserve’s potential decision to lower interest rates for the first time in 2025. The announcement, […]
In this episode of Energy News Beat – Conversations in Energy, I sat down with Graham Patterson and Nathan Myers, founders of Shalehaven Partners. It is refreshing to find oil and gas investments that offer […]
As the UK hurtles toward its self-imposed Net Zero targets under the misguided leadership of Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, the nation stands on the brink of economic catastrophe. The policies championed by Miliband—ruthlessly prioritizing intermittent […]
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