This is a huge topic for the 2026 political season, and Tom Pyle stops by the Energy Impacts and Energy News Beat Podcast to talk about this report put out by the Institute for Energy Research. This episode will be co-hosted by David Blackmon and Stu Turley as we gear up for the Talking Points […]
Continue ReadingIn a bold pre-dawn operation on January 9, 2026, U.S. forces from Joint Task Force Southern Spear boarded and seized the motor tanker Olina in the Caribbean Sea, marking the fifth such interception in recent weeks. The action, supported by Marines and Sailors launching from the USS Gerald R. Ford, underscores the escalating U.S. efforts […]
Continue ReadingIn a recent appearance on Fox & Friends First, former Texas State Representative and current CEO of the American Energy Institute, Jason Isaac, shared his expert insights on President Donald Trump\’s upcoming meeting with oil industry executives. The discussion centered on the potential for U.S. companies to revitalize Venezuela\’s vast oil reserves, a move that […]
Continue ReadingThe seizure of the Marinera challenges the legal and practical value of Russia’s effort to shield shadow fleet vessels through rapid reflagging. U.S. actions signal a tougher, more expansive approach to enforcing oil sanctions against Russia, Iran, and Venezuela. The incident risks further diplomatic fallout with Moscow amid already strained negotiations over Ukraine and global […]
Continue ReadingIn the ever-volatile world of global energy markets, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) continues to navigate a delicate balance between supply management and external pressures. Recent data from December 2025 indicates that OPEC\’s overall crude oil production remained largely flat, hovering around 30.07 million barrels per day (mbpd), a slight dip from […]
Continue ReadingThis is an outstanding interview from Neil Mehta with Secretary Chris Wright at the Goldman Sachs Energy Conference. The main topics discussed in this transcript are: 1. The situation in Venezuela and the U.S. government\’s plans to restore oil production and exports from the country. This includes details on the U.S. government\’s actions to arrest […]
Continue ReadingThe following is a fact sheet from the Department of Energy, and we will cover it on the Energy News Beat Stand Up. This is critical as we are watching how business can restore wealth to both Venezuela and the United States, rather than a boots-on-the-ground military force. PRESIDENT TRUMP ANNOUNCES A HISTORIC US-VENEZUELA ENERGY […]
Continue ReadingENB Pub Note: Stu Turley is getting Robert Bryce scheduled to talk about this important article and the impact of the grid in Venezuela. There are many moving parts around the world, and Venezuela has become the cornerstone of the Monroe Doctrine, being enforced. The enforcement of the Dark Fleet tankers may be the tipping […]
Continue ReadingIn a bold escalation of its energy policy toward Venezuela, the United States is taking direct control over the sale of Venezuelan oil while intensifying enforcement against the so-called \”dark fleet\” of tankers evading international sanctions. This move comes in the wake of the capture of former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and aims to redirect […]
Continue ReadingThis was a fun podcast with our favorite Green Chicken, Doomberg, and we hit it out of the park. Buckle up and enjoy the show. Doomberg has been elevated to “National Treasure Status” by Stu Turley and The Energy News Beat Podcast team. Our great guests help us reach #3 in FeedSpot\’s Top 70 Energy […]
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