Oil and Gas Demand Could Grow Until 2050, Says the IEA – In the Words of Monty Python \”Oil\’s not quite Dead Yet\”

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released its World Energy Outlook 2025, painting a nuanced picture of global energy trends that challenges earlier narratives of a swift transition away from fossil fuels. In a revived scenario based solely on current policies and regulations—known as the Current Policies Scenario (CPS)—demand for oil and natural gas is […]

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Drill, Baby, Drill. It’s Kind of Like Real Estate — Location, Location, Location.

U.S. Drilling Programs Are Resilient, but It Depends on the Location November 6, 2025 Clark Savage In the ever-volatile world of energy markets, U.S. oil and gas producers are demonstrating remarkable staying power amid oil prices hovering around $60 per barrel—a level that’s uncomfortably close to breakeven for many operations. Yet, […] U.S. Natural Gas Futures Up […]

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Global Warming is Out, as Rising Polar Vortex Threatens US, Asia, Europe and Higher Energy Bills – Just in time for COP30

As the Northern Hemisphere braces for winter, a familiar narrative is flipping on its head. For years, discussions around climate have centered on global warming and its implications for milder winters. But emerging weather forecasts paint a different picture: a weakening polar vortex is poised to unleash frigid air across the US, Asia, and parts […]

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U.S. Drilling Programs Are Resilient, but It Depends on the Location

In the ever-volatile world of energy markets, U.S. oil and gas producers are demonstrating remarkable staying power amid oil prices hovering around $60 per barrel—a level that\’s uncomfortably close to breakeven for many operations. Yet, as recent developments show, this resilience isn\’t uniform across the board. It\’s all about location: basins with lower costs, higher […]

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Oil Is Not Done Yet: Wood Mackenzie Report Says Oil Demand Increasing to at Least 2032

In a landscape dominated by headlines about renewable energy and the push toward net zero emissions, a new report from Wood Mackenzie delivers a sobering reminder: global oil demand is far from fading. According to the consultancy\’s Energy Transition Outlook 2025-2026, released in late October 2025, oil demand won\’t peak until 2032—two years later than […]

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Chevron Beats Estimates as the Hess Deal Contributes to Oil Production

In a resilient performance amid fluctuating oil prices, Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) reported third-quarter 2025 earnings that surpassed Wall Street expectations, bolstered significantly by the recent integration of Hess Corporation\’s assets. The acquisition, completed in July 2025, has already begun paying dividends through enhanced production volumes, particularly from high-yield fields in Guyana. This marks a […]

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Joe Raia on LNG, Lithium, and Why Abaxx Is the Exchange to Watch

In this episode of Energy Newsbeat – Conversations in Energy, Stu Turley, host, welcomes Joe Raia, Chief Commercial Officer at Abaxx Exchange, to discuss how Abaxx is revolutionizing global commodity futures trading. From physically deliverable LNG and critical mineral contracts to pioneering gold vaulting in Singapore, Raia outlines how Abaxx is bringing much-needed innovation, transparency, and […]

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Long-term Oil Supply is Dwindling and Money and New Discoveries are Needed – What are Investors Looking At?

In a stark warning for the global energy landscape, a recent report from Melius Research highlights the dwindling long-term oil supply, driven by years of underinvestment in exploration and drilling. This comes amid rising demand, with experts like Occidental Petroleum CEO Vicki Hollub emphasizing that even major finds, such as ExxonMobil\’s offshore Guyana discoveries in […]

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