Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE: LNG) has begun commissioning activities on the seventh and final midscale liquefaction train at its Corpus Christi Stage 3 expansion project in Texas, marking another key milestone toward full completion of the seven-train buildout by the end of 2026. According to regulatory filings with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) […]
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The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE: WMB), one of America’s largest natural gas infrastructure companies, is in late-stage talks to acquire privately held Momentum Midstream from EnCap Flatrock Midstream in a deal valued at approximately $5.5 billion. If completed, it would rank among the largest acquisitions in Williams’ history and significantly strengthen its position in the […]
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ENB Pub Note: This article was written by Randy Green at RHG Phoenix Petroleum, and I found it very interesting. “U.S. shale overall is maturing, not collapsing. The real story is one of adaptation: capital discipline, consolidation, longer laterals, and now EOR/refracs to maximize what’s already been developed.” No, the Eagle Ford is not done […]
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Coal-fired power plants have long been portrayed as outdated, expensive burdens on the American grid — relics that must be retired to make way for “cheaper” renewables. But the data tells a very different story. Energy Bad Boys (analysts Mitch Rolling and Isaac Orr) have delivered the receipts with a rigorous analysis of real-world operating […]
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In a world rocked by geopolitical tensions around the Strait of Hormuz — a critical chokepoint for global oil supplies — and an explosive surge in electricity demand from AI data centers, nuclear power is experiencing a powerful resurgence. Reliable, low-carbon baseload energy is no longer a niche option; it is becoming central to energy […]
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The latest WellDatabase US Rig Report for June 26, 2026, shows the U.S. active rig count rising by 1 rig week-over-week to 550. This modest increase bucks a broader pattern of stability over the past year and comes against a backdrop of sharply tightening crude oil inventories—especially at the critical Cushing, Oklahoma hub—and continued draws […]
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In a sharp and timely appearance on CNBC’s Squawk Street today (June 26, 2026), veteran commodity strategist Jeff Currie delivered a clear-eyed assessment of the oil market’s current dynamics. While acknowledging a near-term surplus, Currie stressed that today’s conditions offer almost no guidance on what lies ahead. Currie, Senior Advisor at the Carlyle Group and […]
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In a powerful symbol of America’s accelerating nuclear renaissance, U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright visited the Aalo-X campus next to Idaho National Laboratory (INL) on June 25, 2026, and signed the final authorization allowing Aalo Atomics to turn on its Aalo-X Critical Test Reactor (CTR). This marks the final regulatory step before fuel loading […]
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Dallas Fed Energy Survey and Market Impact The U.S. oil and gas sector is showing clear signs of accelerating activity in the second quarter of 2026, according to the latest Dallas Fed Energy Survey. Executives report stronger business conditions, improved outlooks, and rising capital spending, even as input costs and operating expenses climb. This momentum […]
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ENB Pub Note: This article first appeared on ZeroHedge, and we recommend following them. Stu Turley covered much of this on the Energy News Beat podcast with Steve Reese, Kirk Edwards, and Kimberly Page. The Tennessee Valley Authority says electricity demand is already exceeding its reference forecast, driven primarily by AI and hyperscale data center development. […]
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