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(Reuters) – Canadian pipeline operator Trans Mountain said it expects to see increased interest to ship on its system if the United States slaps tariffs on Canadian oil imports in a month. The pipeline, which can carry up to 890,000 barrels per day of crude from Alberta to Canada’s Pacific Coast, has been about 80% …
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will restore his “maximum pressure” campaign on Iran and drive its oil exports to zero, a U.S. official said on Tuesday. Such a move would reduce crude supply, boosting oil prices and creating the need for others to pump more. Saudi Arabia and fellow members of the Organization of …
(Reuters) – OPEC+ agreed to stick to its policy of gradually raising oil output from April on Monday and removed the U.S. government’s Energy Information Administration from the sources used to monitor its production and adherence to supply pacts. OPEC+ and Donald Trump clashed repeatedly during his first administration in 2016-2020 when the U.S. President …
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Bloomberg News President Claudia Sheinbaum said US tariffs on Mexico would be delayed for one month after a conversation with Donald Trump on Monday. “We had a good conversation with Trump,” she said in a post on social media. The Mexican peso erased losses and is up 0.3% on her comments.
(Reuters) – Japan’s industry ministry is aware of a view that expansion of data centres may increase demand for electricity, however, it is difficult yet to predict how demand may change with the appearance of one technology such as DeepSeek, it said by email. In late December, the government released a draft of its basic …
Difficult Yet to Predict DeepSeek’s Potential Impact on Power Demand, Japan’s METI Says Read More »
Summary • OPEC panel to meet at 1300 GMT, sources say • Group scheduled to unwind output cuts gradually from April • Oil rises towards $77 as tariffs spark supply disruption fears (Reuters) – OPEC+ is likely to adhere to current plans to raise output gradually from April when a panel of top ministers meets …
OPEC+ Likely to Stick to Oil Output Hike Plan, Sources Say Read More »
by Jim Warren News stories about global warming continue to be dominated by the views of the overly alarmed. This is a problem for fans of the petroleum and natural gas industries in the alienated West. That’s because people who are continuously misinformed about climate change by the media are more likely to support …
Summary • Trump orders 10% tariffs on Canadian oil, 25% tariffs on Mexican crude • U.S. refineries face higher costs for heavier crude grades • U.S. refinery earnings already under pressure (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs on Canadian and Mexican oil imports will offer European and Asian refineries a competitive advantage against …
Trump’s Oil Tariffs a Boost for European and Asian Refiners Read More »
Summary • Energy imports from Canada will have 10% duty, Mexican energy tariffs to be 25% • Tariffs mean higher costs for finished fuels like gasoline • US East Coast may have to turn to European fuel imports (Reuters) – U.S. consumers will see higher prices at the gas pump from President Donald Trump’s decision …
Pump Prices Set to Rise as Trump Tariffs Hit Closest Allies, Canadian, Mexican Oil Read More »
Summary • All 6 regional grid operators to miss July deadline to upgrade equipment • Delays could extend 1-2 years past deadline • Grid operators cite complexity of project, lack of software vendors (Reuters) – U.S. grid operators are asking regulators for more time to meet a federal order to upgrade existing transmission lines with …
Power-Boosting Project for US Grid to Miss July Deadline Read More »
