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Trump Says he Could Impose More Tariffs on China, Similar to India Duties, Over Russian Oil

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he could announce further tariffs on China similar to the 25% duties announced earlier on India over its purchases of Russian oil, depending on what happens. “Could happen,” Trump told reporters, after saying he expected to announce more secondary sanctions aimed at pressuring Russia to end its war …

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US Crude Inventories Fall as Exports Rise, EIA Says

 *Crude exports rise by 620,000 bpd, driving inventory draw *Gasoline stocks fall by 1.3 mlb bbls, demand above 9 mln bpd *Distillate stockpiles drop unexpectedly, down by 565,000 bbls (Updates throughout, adds market reaction) By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK, Aug 6 – U.S. crude oil stockpiles fell last week as exports rose, while gasoline and …

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US Refiners Expected to Run Over 90% in Q3

U.S. refiners are expected to continue operating above 90% of their combined production capacity of 18.2 million barrels per day (bpd) in the third quarter, said analysts contacted by Reuters. High refining margins are driving the continuing high levels of production from the second quarter into the third, but tropical storms could drive down production …

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India-US Spat Over Trade and Oil Threatens Wider Fallout

U.S. President Donald Trump’s tirade against India over trade and Russian oil purchases threatens to undo two decades of diplomatic progress, analysts and officials say, and could derail other areas of cooperation as domestic political pressures drive both sides to harden their stances. India’s opposition parties and the general public have urged Prime Minister Narendra …

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TotalEnergies Won’t Invest in NextDecade’s Train 5 LNG Project, Sources Say

Summary Total prioritizes LNG projects with low liquefaction costs Tariffs raised Rio Grande construction costs Total pushing ahead with its own projects in Mozambique, PNG Aug 6 (Reuters) – TotalEnergies  has decided not to invest in U.S. developer NextDecade’s  fifth liquefied natural gas Rio Grande export facility in Texas or to buy LNG from its output, two …

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Diesel Pump Prices Are Surging in Potential Boost to Inflation

US diesel prices have surged to the highest in almost a year due to tightness in global supplies, according to Bloomberg. The national average price of a gallon of diesel has risen 7% since early June to $3.738, American Automobile Association data show. The rising cost of diesel threatens to boost inflation and cause additional …

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Williams CEO Sees LNG Taking Up More Than 25% of US Gas Market

Williams Cos., one of the world’s largest pipeline operators, projects liquid natural gas will expand to become more than 25% of the US gas market in the next decade. The energy infrastructure company also sees years of robust demand for the fuel, which currently makes up about 15% of the market, according to Chief Executive …

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US Needs to Ramp Up LNG Production to Satisfy Trade Deals

Foreign leaders are promising to buy American energy, but the industry can’t meet that demand right now. Countries are cutting trade deals with President Donald Trump by pledging to buy more American energy, and it’s likely most of these additional purchases will be of liquefied natural gas. If those promises turn into contracts, the US …

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Energy Transfer to Build $5.3 Billion Texas-to-Arizona Natural Gas Pipeline

Energy Transfer LP is moving forward with plans to build a $5.3 billion natural gas pipeline from the Permian Basin to markets in New Mexico and Arizona. The expansion of the company’s Transwestern Pipeline networks that’s slated to begin operations in late 2029 will provide an outlet for Permian gas producers that have struggled with a dearth of …

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NRG Energy Beats Quarterly Profit Estimates, Inks 295 MW Deal to Power Data Centers

By Reuters Reuters) – NRG Energy  beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Wednesday, as the utility got a boost from surging power demand and improved retail margins in its Texas unit. The company also entered into a 295 megawatt long-term retail deal to power data centers constructed on two NRG-owned sites in Texas, with …

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