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Commodities Buffeted by Trump Whirlwind Seek Relief in 2026: Russell

Commodities were pelted in 2025 by the whirlwind of tariffs and policies imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, and while the storm may recede in 2026, the ripples will last some time.Trump’s efforts to remake global trade and his shifting geopolitical moves have boosted volatility in commodity markets, with prices being driven by daily headlines …

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Russia’s Pipeline Gas Exports to Europe Fall by 44% to the Lowest in Decade

Summary European Union has agreed to phase out Russian fossil fuel imports Decline in imports follows closure of Ukrainian route TurkStream is the only remaining route (Reuters) – Russia’s pipeline gas exports to Europe sank by 44% in 2025 to their lowest since the mid-1970s, following the closure of the Ukrainian route and as the …

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TOP 10 RELECTIONS on Information Technology Developments in 2025 – Yogi Schulz

By Yogi Schulz Information technology continues to develop rapidly, changing what’s possible. 2025 was no exception. Here are my Top 10 developments. Undoubtedly, there are multiple opportunities to apply these technologies more widely across your energy industry organization. 1. AI dominated every conversation In 2025, AI concepts, experimentation with generative AI, and speculation about future …

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COMMENTARY: Emissions Are Still Rising. That Doesn’t Mean We’re Failing

By Lara Williams Lara Williams is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering climate change. Takeaways by Bloomberg AI The Paris Agreement aims to limit climate change to “well below 2C above pre-industrial levels” and pursue efforts to keep the increase close to 1.5C, but carbon emissions continue to grow. Many experts believe the 1.5C temperature target is …

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Malaysia’s Petronas signs LNG supply deal with China’s CNOOC

Malaysian state-owned energy firm Petroliam Nasional said on Wednesday it would supply Chinese offshore oil and gas company CNOOC with 1 million metric tons per annum of liquefied natural gas (LNG).   The agreement between Petronas LNG and CNOOC Gas and Power Singapore Trading & Marketing builds upon existing cooperation between the two companies, Petronas said in a …

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US Drillers Add Oil, Gas Rigs For First Time in Three Weeks, Baker Hughes Says

(Reuters) – U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for the first time in three weeks, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Tuesday. The oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of future output, rose by three to 545 in the week to December …

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AI Data Centers are Forcing Obsolete ‘Peaker’ Power Plants Back into Service

 * AI data center electricity demand revives peaker power plants * Peakers emit more pollution when they run than typical power plants * The power plants are often located in low-income, minority communities By Laila Kearney In Chicago’s working-class Pilsen neighborhood, a 60s-era oil-fired power plant rises up from an industrial lot behind Dvorak Park, …

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Charted: Global Energy Demand by Fuel Type (2024-2050P) – Visual Capitalist

By Dorothy Neufeld | Graphics/Design Joyce Ma Key Takeaways Oil, coal, and natural gas were the leading sources of global energy demand in 2024. While coal demand is set to drop the most by 2050, solar and wind demand is forecast to surge. Fossil fuels powered 80% of global energy demand in 2024, with this …

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North Dakota Rig Count, Frac Crew Count Falls, State Regulator Says

HOUSTON, Dec 19 (Reuters) – The number of active rigs and hydraulic fracturing crews has fallen in North Dakota, according to the state’s Department of Mineral Resources on Friday. North Dakota currently has 27 active rigs, down from 28 in November, while seven hydraulic fracturing crews are operating in the state, down from 10 last …

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US Drillers Cut Oil and Gas Rigs for Second Week in a Row, Says Baker Hughes

(Reuters) – U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a second week in a row for the first time since August, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday. The oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of future output, …

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