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Why US Oil and Gas Exploration Companies Make the US Insulated from Energy Volatility

March 9, 2026March 28, 2026 Clark Savage332

In an era of geopolitical tensions, fluctuating global demand, and supply disruptions, the United States has emerged as a beacon of energy stability. This resilience stems largely from the robust domestic oil and gas sector, particularly exploration and production (E&P) companies. Over the past decade, these firms—along with oilfield service providers—have demonstrated disciplined capital management, […]

US Oil Rig Count UP as WTI Moves UP to $92.21

March 6, 2026March 28, 2026 Clark Savage527

In the latest weekly update from Baker Hughes, the US rig count has ticked higher, reaching 551 active rigs as of March 6, 2026. This marks a modest increase of 1 rig from the previous week\’s count of 550, signaling a potential rebound amid surging West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude prices. The rise comes against […]

The Price for Oil May Go Up If the Bypass Pipelines Are Hit, and If Ship Insurance Is Not Approved

March 3, 2026 Clark Savage290

By Stuart Turley, Energy News Beat Channel As tensions in the Middle East escalate into full-blown conflict, the global energy market is on high alert. The U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, dubbed Operation Epic Fury, began on February 28, 2026, targeting Iranian leadership and infrastructure. In retaliation, Iran has effectively weaponized the Strait of Hormuz, the […]

How the Iran Conflict Will Impact Global Oil Shipments by Country

March 1, 2026 Clark Savage375

The escalating conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran, marked by military strikes and retaliatory actions, has thrust the global oil market into turmoil. As of March 1, 2026, Iran\’s threats to close the Strait of Hormuz—a narrow waterway handling about 20% of the world\’s oil trade—have already led to voluntary halts in tanker […]

Saudi Oil Exports Surge to Three-Year High during Iran Tensions

February 25, 2026 Clark Savage404

Saudi Arabia is flooding global markets with crude at the fastest pace in nearly three years, shipping 7.3 million barrels per day (b/d) in the first 24 days of February 2026 — the highest level since April 2023. Tanker-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg show the surge represents a jump of more than 400,000 b/d from […]

South Bow Corp May Look at Keystone XL Revival

February 24, 2026 Clark Savage440

In a development that could breathe new life into long-dormant Canadian pipeline assets, South Bow Corp. is actively evaluating an expansion of its system that may effectively revive key segments of the canceled Keystone XL project. The catalyst? A major new U.S. pipeline proposal filed last month by Bridger Pipeline LLC that lines up almost […]

China and India Spending More on Domestic Oil and Gas Production

February 24, 2026 Clark Savage464

As the world’s two largest oil importers grapple with geopolitical risks, supply disruptions, and the imperative of energy security, both China and India are pouring billions into boosting domestic oil and gas output. While progress varies sharply between the two Asian giants, the shared strategy underscores a long-term bet on self-reliance — even as new […]

The EPA Repeal of the Climate Power Grab

February 23, 2026April 17, 2026 Clark Savage339

Dr. Matthew Wielicki stops by as a self-proclaimed Earth Science Professor-in-exile. He is one to listen to on key issues. His Substack is “Irrational Fear,” and he has 95K Followers on X. We have questions and hope to get them answered. Like, how will this impact consumers, investors, and even our education system? Dr. Matthew […]

ConocoPhillips Considers Selling Permian Assets Worth $2 Billion: Implications for Investors and the Permian Basin\’s Future

February 21, 2026 Clark Savage400

In a move that underscores the ongoing consolidation and optimization in the U.S. oil industry, ConocoPhillips (COP) is reportedly exploring the sale of certain assets in the Permian Basin valued at approximately $2 billion. This development, first reported by Bloomberg, comes as the company seeks to streamline its portfolio following a series of major acquisitions. […]

Canada\’s Oil Sands Set Up for Merger Mayhem after Busy 2025

February 21, 2026 Clark Savage335

As the energy landscape evolves, Canada\’s oil sands sector is buzzing with anticipation. Following a whirlwind 2025 marked by record production, infrastructure expansions, and shifting global demands, industry analysts predict a wave of mega-mergers in 2026. With smaller acquisition targets dwindling after a busy year of deals, larger players are eyeing consolidations to boost efficiency, […]

Category: Exploration and Production

Why US Oil and Gas Exploration Companies Make the US Insulated from Energy Volatility

US Oil Rig Count UP as WTI Moves UP to $92.21

The Price for Oil May Go Up If the Bypass Pipelines Are Hit, and If Ship Insurance Is Not Approved

How the Iran Conflict Will Impact Global Oil Shipments by Country

Saudi Oil Exports Surge to Three-Year High during Iran Tensions

South Bow Corp May Look at Keystone XL Revival

China and India Spending More on Domestic Oil and Gas Production

The EPA Repeal of the Climate Power Grab

ConocoPhillips Considers Selling Permian Assets Worth $2 Billion: Implications for Investors and the Permian Basin\’s Future

Canada\’s Oil Sands Set Up for Merger Mayhem after Busy 2025

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