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India Gas Demand to Surge by 2030, Doubling LNG Imports, Says IEA

(Reuters) – India’s natural gas consumption is set to jump 60% between 2023 and 2030, doubling the country’s need for liquefied natural gas imports, as domestic output is expected to grow much more slowly than demand, the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday. Rapid urbanisation and industrialisation are set to transform the energy market in …

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EIA Raises US Oil Production Forecast for 2025

(Reuters) – U.S. oil production is poised to set a larger record this year than prior estimates, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Tuesday in its Short-Term Energy Outlook report. U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed to maximize U.S. oil production even as energy executives have held steadfast on prioritizing capital discipline over …

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US Power Use to Reach Record Highs in 2025 and 2026, EIA Says

(Reuters) – U.S. power consumption will rise to record highs in 2025 and 2026, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said in its Short Term Energy Outlook on Tuesday. With growing demand from data centers dedicated to artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency and with homes and businesses using more electricity for heat and transportation, EIA projected power …

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OPEC Takes Long-Term View of Global Oil Markets, Aims for Stability

(Reuters) – Decisions made by oil producer group OPEC take a long-term view of the global markets and are aimed at providing price stability, Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais said at the India Energy Week conference on Tuesday. The comments came after U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly called on the producer group to increase oil …

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Texas Industry Urges EPA to Allow State to Approve Carbon Storage Projects

(Reuters) – Texas oil, gas and industrial groups on Tuesday asked the new EPA administrator to speed up Texas’ request to approve carbon capture and storage projects instead of the federal government, to help boost private investment and unleash capture technology. The six groups, including the Texas Oil and Gas Association and the Texas Association …

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Activist Elliott Builds Over $2.5 Billion Stake in Phillips 66, WSJ Reports

Activist Elliott Investment Management has built an over $2.5 billion stake in U.S. oil refiner Phillips 66 and plans to push for operational changes to boost its stock price, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Elliott plans to push Phillips 66 to sell or spin off its big midstream business as it plans to …

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New U.S. Metals Tariffs to Drive up Oilfield equipment Costs, ChampionX Exec Says

ChampionX expects new U.S. import tariffs on steel and aluminium to drive up equipment costs for oilfield service firms, a company official said on Tuesday. U.S. President Donald Trump raised tariffs on steel and aluminium imports on Monday to a flat 25% “without exceptions or exemptions” in a move he hopes will aid the struggling …

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Energy Transfer to Supply Natural Gas to AI Data Center in Texas

Oasis Pipeline will provide gas to CloudBurst Texas campus It’s the pipeline company’s first direct-supply deal in AI Pipeline operator Energy Transfer LP will provide natural gas directly to CloudBurst Data Centers, Inc. as companies prepare for an expected boom in power demand from artificial intelligence. Energy Transfer’s Oasis Pipeline, LP, will provide as much as 450,000 million …

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Lyondell Completes Shutdown of Houston Refinery, Sources Say

Lyondell Basell Industries completed the final shutdown of its 263,776 barrel-per-day Houston refinery, people familiar with plant operations said on Friday. Lyondell began the previously announced shutdown of the refinery on January 27. Lyondell, in an emailed statement on Friday night, declined to discuss the status of the refinery. Some units at the refinery are …

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Norway Gets First Ship to Carry Waste Carbon to Undersea Storage

Gas will be stored on coast before being pumped below seabed Technology to trap and bury CO2 remains complex and costly The first ship in a 30 billion-kroner ($2.7 billion) plan to store emissions under the North Sea arrived in Norway as the country seeks to transform nascent carbon-capture technology into a commercial business. The Northern …

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