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US Companies to Increase Oil Production Amid Iran Conflict, Interior Secretary Burgum Says

(Reuters) – U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said on Wednesday that U.S. oil companies will soon announce increased production amid price spikes due to the ongoing Iran conflict. “I think you’re going to see them all announcing that they’ve increased production, you know, here in the United States in response to the price signals and …

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America First Refining Secures Landmark 20-Year Offtake Agreement and Capital Investment to Construct First New U.S. Refinery in 50 years.

  Transaction Represents Largest Energy Deal in U.S. History. BROWNSVILLE, Texas, March 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — America First Refining announced a historic milestone in U.S. energy production: the construction of the first new oil refinery built in the United States in 50 years. Made possible through the leadership of President Donald J. Trump and the …

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Trump Announces New US Refinery Backed By India’s Reliance

By Erwin Seba and Nicole Jao India’s Reliance to invest in refinery, buy output Deal likely to reduce trade deficit with India Fuel prices spike as US, Israel attack Iran HOUSTON, March 10 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced the construction of a refinery on the southern U.S. border backed by India’s ​Reliance …

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COMMENTARY: Historic Oil Reserve Release is Only a Band-Aid on a Gaping Supply Shock

By Ron Bousso LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) – The International Energy Agency’s plan to release 400 million barrels of oil reserves is unprecedented in scale and desperately needed to blunt the devastating supply shock triggered by the Iran war. But it will offer only limited relief as long as energy exports from the Middle East …

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IEA Tackles Iran War Oil Price Spikes With Record Stocks Release Plan, Markets Not Convinced

By America Hernandez and Alex Lawler IEA agrees to release record amount of oil in response to crisis Trump indicates he supports the IEA move Oil prices rise on concerns that move will not be enough PARIS/LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) – The International Energy Agency on Wednesday agreed to release 400 million barrels of ​oil, …

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Canada Weighs Options to Boost Oil Supply as Iran War Causes Market Turmoil

Rail shipments remain an option for transporting more oil By Laura Dhillon Kane and Robert Tuttle Canada is “urgently exploring options” with provinces and the energy industry to boost oil supply, as trade disruptions caused by war in the Middle East spur huge volatility in global crude markets. The country is looking at ways to …

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OPEC Confirms Big Saudi Oil Production Hike Ahead of Iran War, Holds Forecasts Steady

By Alex Lawler Saudi Arabia increased production as contingency for Iran attack disruption, sources said OPEC says geopolitical developments need close monitoring, no forecast changes yet IEA to update oil forecasts on Thursday LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) – OPEC said on Wednesday that Saudi Arabia sharply increased oil production in February ahead of U.S. and …

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COMMENTARY: The Dangerous Politics of US Oil-Driven Redistribution

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 …

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COMMENTARY: Iran War Shatters Trump’s Case for Fossil Fuels

By Ron Bousso LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) – The economic risks of the world’s heavy dependence on oil and gas have been laid bare twice in four years – first with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and now with the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran – undermining U.S. President Donald Trump’s flagship push to double down on …

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Oil Shrugs Potential IEA Reserves Release, Gains on Supply Worries

Summary WSJ reports IEA proposed largest-ever release of oil reserves France to host G7 leaders call on Wednesday U.S. crude, gasoline and distillate stocks fell last week March 11 (Reuters) – Oil prices rebounded on Wednesday as markets doubted whether the International Energy ​Agency’s reported plan for a record release of oil reserves could offset …

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