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by EnergyNow Guest Columnist President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that the United States does not need Canadian energy. Ahead of his May 6, 2025, meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney, Trump wrote that the United States did not need Canada’s energy, automobiles or lumber and questioned why America should continue buying those products. It …
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 …
COMMENTARY: 2025 Review of Global Energy Consumption – William Lacey Read More »
(Reuters) – Saudi Arabia and neighbouring Gulf producers will cheer the eventual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, but the ensuing flood of oil risks eroding OPEC’s already fragile grip on the market. The Iran war and the closure of the vital waterway – through which nearly a fifth of the world’s oil and gas …
Hormuz Reopening Could be OPEC’s Undoing: Bousso Read More »
By Javier Blas It feels like an eternity, but it was only a decade ago when the political center-left was still for “all of the above” energy sources: fossil fuels and renewables alike. It was the not-so-distant days of Barack Obama, when the US president defended fracking as a force for good, saying there wasn’t …
(Reuters) – Remember global imbalances? They’re back. In a fractured world increasingly marked by self-interest and protectionism, the prospects for a coordinated response among the major economic powers to fix them and avert a crisis look remote. The U.S. current account deficit – and the corresponding surpluses of China, oil producers, the euro zone, and …
Global Imbalances are Back, and There’s No Fix in Sight: McGeever Read More »
(Reuters) – With visibility on the U.S. economic outlook greatly reduced by the fog of war and $100-a-barrel oil, it might seem an odd time to be getting more bullish on stocks. But from a valuation, earnings, and growth perspective, there’s a compelling case. Strategists at Barclays outlined it this week as they raised their …
War, Oil Shock, Uncertainty? Time to Raise US Equity Outlook: McGeever Read More »
By Mike Dolan LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) – U.S. stock market indexes have weathered this month’s oil shock well so far because investors expect only a glancing overall GDP hit from higher energy costs. But that resilience masks a potentially toxic shift of income from households to “Big Energy” – and packs big risks in …
COMMENTARY: The Dangerous Politics of US Oil-Driven Redistribution Read More »
LITTLETON, Colorado, March 5 (Reuters) – The repercussions of the ongoing U.S.-Iran war are being felt across the world, with U.S. fuel prices, European natural gas costs and Asian tanker freight rates all jumping sharply since strikes began at the weekend. The transmission of market jitters through the shipping, fuel and power sectors illustrates how …
COMMENTARY: Charting the Widening Impact of the Iran Crisis on Energy Markets Read More »
By Gavin Maguire LITTLETON, Colorado, Feb 18 (Reuters) – U.S. exporters of LNG consumed more natural gas than both households and commercial businesses last year, tightening U.S. gas supplies and putting the LNG export boom squarely in the frame of discussions surrounding rising U.S. energy costs. Liquefied natural gas exporters gobbled up a record 5,000 …
COMMENTARY: Booming LNG Exports May Get Dragged into US Cost-of-Living Debate Read More »
(Reuters) – The year 2025 in the LNG sector will be one for the history books after production and exports of the super-chilled fuel smashed records and raked in billions of dollars in revenues across the global liquefied natural gas supply chain. A 25% surge in LNG purchases by European countries was a key highlight …
What Excites and Worries LNG Exporters in 2026: Maguire Read More »
