In a significant development for the energy sector, a North Dakota judge has signaled his intent to order Greenpeace to pay $345 million in damages related to protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline. This ruling […]
By Stuart Turley, Energy News Beat January 31, 2026 The latest Baker Hughes rig count report, released on January 30, 2026, shows a modest uptick in U.S. drilling activity with the total rig count climbing […]
The latest weekly rig count report from Baker Hughes, released on November 14, 2025, shows a modest increase in U.S. drilling activity. The total number of active rigs in the United States rose by one […]
In the ever-volatile world of energy markets, the U.S. oil and gas sector continues to defy simple narratives. As of late October 2025, the U.S. rig count has dipped to 550 active rigs, marking a […]
Overview of Rig Counts The latest data from Baker Hughes indicates that drilling activity in the United States remains relatively stable amid fluctuating oil prices. As of the week ending October 17, 2025, the total […]
In the dynamic world of energy production, the United States continues to defy expectations. Despite a stagnant rig count, U.S. crude oil output has reached unprecedented heights, showcasing remarkable efficiency gains and technological advancements in […]
Daily Standup Top Stories Where’s the Glut? Says ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance October 15, 2025 Clark Savage In the ever-volatile world of oil markets, ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance has recently challenged the prevailing narratives of an […]
In a bold assertion that underscores the ongoing tension between global energy transitions and surging technological demands, Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser declared that fossil fuels, rather than renewables, will be the primary force driving […]
The U.S. rig count continues its downward trend, reflecting a cautious approach by drillers amid fluctuating oil prices, economic uncertainties, and a focus on capital discipline rather than aggressive expansion. According to the latest data […]
Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, State Energy Data System Data values: Primary energy, electricity, and total energy expenditure estimates Alaska has the highest per capita energy expenditures of any state at $12,100, according to our recently published State Energy […]
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