COMMENTARY: 2025 Review of Global Energy Consumption – William Lacey

A brief summary of the most recent Energy Institute publication By William Lacey [image] Any of you who follow me know that I love this time of year. The Energy Institute publishes a global energy summary of energy consumption (and a bunch of other data) for broad consumption by the public. What I love about …

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Enverus Acquires PDS Exchange Assets, Expanding its Operating Network Across U.S. Energy Markets

Transaction adds Frac Interference Exchange, Well Data Exchange, Production Data Exchange and AquaTrade, extending Enverus’ secure exchange network across completions, well data, production and water logistics AUSTIN, Texas (June 30, 2026) — Enverus today announced the acquisition of four exchange platforms from PDS Energy Information: the Frac Interference Exchange, Well Data Exchange, Production Data Exchange and AquaTrade. …

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Hormuz Disruption to Stall 2026 LNG Trade, Demand to Rise by 2050, says Shell

  The logo of oil and gas company Shell at a gas station in Wijchen, Netherlands, April 13, 2026. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw Summary Global demand to hit nearly 700 million metric tons/year by 2050 Global LNG trade likely flat in 2026, growth to return in 2027 South, Southeast Asia to account for 40% of …

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Alberta Set to Reveal Next Move on Proposed West Coast Oil Pipeline

by EnergyNow Editorial Staff Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is expected to lay out the next stage of her government’s push for a new West Coast oil pipeline on Thursday, July 2, 2026, as the province moves to meet a key deadline under its energy agreement with Ottawa. CTV News reported on June 29 that Alberta …

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US Working on Ban Targeting Chinese Energy Inverters, Sources Say

  Summary FCC revives effort to ban Chinese inverters, sources say Ban could come before year end, sources say Europe banned Chinese inverters from some energy projects in May (Reuters) – The Trump administration is drafting a ban on imports of foreign inverters, which connect solar projects and batteries to the grid, over concerns China …

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US Leads Global CO2 Emissions Increase in 2025, Report Finds

  The United States accounted for about a third of the rise in global carbon emissions in 2025, as higher gas prices pushed power producers back to coal, an Energy Institute report showed. Here are highlights from the report, produced in partnership with Ember, Kearney Institute and KPMG: * U.S. coal consumption jumped 10% last …

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Trump Urges Gasoline Retailers to Lower Prices, Warns of ‘Big Problems’ If They Don’t

  U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday gasoline retailers must get prices down immediately and warned that there will be “big problems” ahead if they did not do so. Here are details: * “Gasoline Retailers must get their Prices down, IMMEDIATELY,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. * “There will be no gauging, which is …

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Enbridge Celebrates America’s 250th Anniversary; Announces $2.5M Founding Gift to Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota

Funding will help advance Library’s sustainability and conservation initiatives MEDORA, N.D., June 29, 2026 /CNW/ – As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, Enbridge Inc. (Enbridge or the Company) (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB) is announcing a $2.5M founding gift to the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library (TRPL) which opens July 4, 2026, in Medora, North Dakota. Enbridge’s …

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Oil Stocks in US Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fall by 5.5 Million to Lowest Level Since 1983

(Reuters) – Stocks of crude oil in the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell by 5.5 million barrels to 325.7 million barrels, the lowest level since May 1983, according to data from the Department of Energy. The drawdowns are a part of a U.S. agreement to release 172 million barrels from the facility. Reporting by Arathy …

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De-Mining of the Strait of Hormuz to be Carried Out Only by Iran, Deputy Foreign Minister Says

(Reuters) – The removal of mines from the Strait of Hormuz is to be carried out solely by Iran according to the Islamabad MoU between Tehran and Washington, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said in a post on X on Monday, in response to French President Macron’s comments on the subject. Emmanuel Macron said …

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