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Valero Earns $6.8 Billion on a $72 Diesel Margin as Drivers Pay $6.31
The San Antonio refiner’s third-quarter profit rose about sixfold from a year ago, beating Wall Street’s forecast. Here is what a $72-a-barrel diesel margin means, what it doesn’t, and why it swings. Diesel costs $6.31 a gallon this morning, the AAA national average at 6:24 a.m. CT, up from $3.63 a year ago. That is […]
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NextEra Energy Delivers Solid Q3 2026 Adjusted Earnings Beat, Reaffirms High-End Guidance Amid Strong Renewables Backlog Growth
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) reported third-quarter 2026 results on October 21, 2026, showing adjusted earnings growth of 9.7% year-over-year, a beat on profit estimates, and continued expansion of its renewables and storage development pipeline. GAAP results were boosted by non-cash hedge gains, while revenue came in below expectations. Management reaffirmed full-year adjusted EPS guidance […]
Neil Winward, AI and the potential bubbles impact on Consumers and Investors
This was a fun podcast, and we covered a lot, including Bloom Energy and Neil’s Substack, The AI Grid Report. We highly recommend subscribing. In this episode of the Energy Newsbeat Podcast, host Stu Turley sits down with Neil Winward, founder of Dakota Ridge Capital and author of the AI Grid Report Substack, to explore […]
AI / Data Center
The Five Most Promising Russian-US Economic Opportunities
ENB Pub Note: An interesting article from Andrew Korybko’s Substack newsletter. With Russia and Ukraine potentially interested in finally ending the war, this could be a bright spot. Doing business with Ukraine and Russia rather than bombing each other. Although Putin might agree to some trade-offs in Ukraine as the quid pro quo for these […]
Neil Winward, AI and the potential bubbles impact on Consumers and Investors
This was a fun podcast, and we covered a lot, including Bloom Energy and Neil’s Substack, The AI Grid Report. We highly recommend subscribing. In this episode of the Energy Newsbeat Podcast, host Stu Turley sits down with Neil Winward, founder of Dakota Ridge Capital and author of the AI Grid Report Substack, to explore […]
Bloom Energy: Fuel Cells, Natural Gas and the AI Power Rush
Bloom Energy sells on-site fuel-cell power plants to data centers, utilities, and businesses, and markets them as “clean energy.” ENB checked the company’s filings, product specs, and deals against federal data. Bloom’s sales and profits rose sharply in the first half of 2026, and as of the Oct. 21, 2026 close, its stock was up […]
Will SpaceX and Tesla Merge, and If So, When?
An Energy News Beat Channel Analysis Elon Musk’s two flagship companies have moved from informal collaboration into formal merger exploration. On October 20, 2026, during SpaceX’s Q3 earnings call, Musk confirmed that special committees of independent directors have been formed at both SpaceX and Tesla at the request of shareholders to evaluate a combination.Ars Technica […]
Spanberger Wants a Six-Year Rate Freeze. Her Merger Terms Push Clean Energy, Too
Gov. Abigail Spanberger ran on lowering energy costs. Her Oct. 19 merger testimony asks for a base-rate freeze and bigger bill credits, plus a zero-carbon data center subsidiary, heat pump and EV rate If you are a Dominion Energy customer, the “typical” bill for 1,000 kilowatt-hours a month was $149.92 in July 2025. On July […]
