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Hormuz Mines, Russian Refinery Fires and a $25 Gas Gap: What Moved Your Fuel Bill This Week
Iran says two loaded tankers hit mines. Ukraine ended a brief energy truce, the SPR put 17 million more barrels on offer, European wholesale gas sits $25 above the U.S. benchmark, and the Secretary of State is touring the world’s largest single-site refinery. Here is how this week’s five biggest stories land in your tank […]
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How Long Will $100 Oil Last? Hormuz, LNG and Coal Are Writing Your Winter Fuel Bill
Brent closed Friday at $109.86 and the futures market prices $100 oil into spring. Gas costs about nine times more in Europe and Asia than at Henry Hub, the U.S. benchmark, coal demand is headed for a record, and five of the world’s eight oil chokepoints have trouble. Here is what it means for your […]
Permitting Reform Could Impact Consumers on Their Power Bills
America does not primarily have an energy shortage. It has a permitting shortage. A new Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) proposal to streamline expansions of liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities highlights both the opportunity and the limits of piecemeal reform. As energy analyst Stuart Turley notes, LNG expansion alone will not lower costs for consumers […]
AI / Data Center
Venture Global Targets 10 GW of Gas-Fired Power for AI Data Centers
U.S. LNG exporter Venture Global (NYSE: VG) announced on October 15, 2026, that it has entered power and grid frame agreements with GE Vernova and Baker Hughes Energy Services. These cover up to 16 new 720 MW combined-cycle gas power island units plus associated transformers and grid equipment, potentially enabling roughly 11.5 GW of additional […]
The Subsidy Cliff and Your Power Bill: Wind, Solar, Storage and the Grid
Washington spent billions to put wind, solar and batteries on the grid, and the biggest wave yet is arriving right as the tax credits run out. Here is what the data says about your bill, what it does not say, and why grid stability is the question to watch. By Stuart Turley, host of the […]
The GeoTES Revolution Solving California’s Energy Crisis with Oil and Innovation
In this episode of the Energy Newsbeat podcast, host Stu Turley sits down with David Blackmon (Forbes contributor and Energy Impacts podcast host) and Mike Umbro (energy innovator and founder of California for Energy and Science) to explore a groundbreaking solution to California’s energy crisis. The conversation centers on Geologic Thermal Energy Storage (GeoTES)—a revolutionary […]
Who Pays For Data Center Power, and 9 other huge stories on the Energy News Beat Stand Up
Hat tip to the Daily Caller and Simon August, Energy Reporter Data centers are powering the AI revolution—but who’s paying the bill? In this episode of Energy News Beat, host Stu Turley digs into a $29.4 billion question that’s about to hit your electricity bill. Federal regulators just rejected most of PJM’s plan to make […]
FERC Rejects Most of PJM’s Data Center Plan, and the $29.4 Billion Question of Who Pays Is Still Open
If you live in one of the 13 states or D.C. served by PJM, data centers are already on your power bill. The grid’s own market monitor puts their added capacity cost at $29.4 billion over four auctions. On Friday evening, federal regulators threw out most of PJM’s plan to make new data centers bring […]
