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(Reuters) – U.S. energy firms cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a fourth month in a row to the lowest since October 2021, 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, fell by …
US Oil and Gas Rig Count Falls for Fourth Month to Oct 2021 Low, Baker Hughes Says Read More »
President Donald Trump said he was ending all trade discussions with Canada after claiming the country moved to implement a digital services tax, and threatened to impose a fresh tariff rate within the next week. “Based on this egregious Tax, we are hereby terminating ALL discussions on Trade with Canada, effective immediately. We will let Canada …
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Fermi plans to partner on the “Hypergrid” project with Texas Tech University and said it will be launched on July 4. Perry, who also served as Texas governor, said that China is building 22 nuclear reactors while the U.S. is building none. “We’re behind – and it’s all hands on deck. We need to be …
Texas Firm Aims to Build World’s Largest Data Energy Complex With Nuclear, Gas, Solar Read More »
(The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.) By Edward Chancellor LONDON, June 26 (Reuters Breakingviews) – To paraphrase Mark Twain, speculative bubbles don’t repeat themselves, but they often rhyme. The green technology boom that has imploded over the past three years is remarkably similar to the alternative energy bubble …
By Ruth Liao and Stephen Stapczynski Tokyo Gas Co. is in discussions with multiple US liquefied natural gas suppliers to secure a long-term purchase agreement, as rising energy demand leaves Japan increasingly dependent on the fuel source. Japan’s largest gas distributor is in talks with at least four companies over supply from projects dotting the …
Tokyo Gas in Talks to Seal Long-Term US LNG Purchase Deals Read More »
June 26 (Reuters) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Thursday that the first Texas Energy Fund (TEF) loan agreement will be used to fund a 122 megawatt (MW) natural gas power plant in Texas. “Under the loan agreement, subject to customary financial closing procedures, total project costs are not to exceed $175 million, with …
Governor Announces First Texas Energy Fund Loan for 122 MW Natural Gas Facility Read More »
By Christoph Steitz Siemens Energy could further expand Charlotte plant if needed Taking long-term view on US market, CFO says Big US tariff hike would spark review of expected policy impact ERLANGEN, Germany, June 26 (Reuters) – Siemens Energy (ENR1n.DE) is expecting to start U.S. production of big industrial power transformers in 2027 and can …
Siemens Energy Targets US Transformer Production in 2027, Can Further Expand Factory Read More »
June 25 (Reuters) – The Trump administration is proposing to hold a sale of oil and gas drilling rights on 80 million acres (32.4 million hectares)in the Gulf of Mexico on December 10 with lower deepwater royalty rates, according to the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. President Donald Trump issued an executive order in …
US Proposes Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Lease Sale in December Read More »
(Reuters) – The Trump administration has no imminent plans for refilling the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday. The emergency oil reserve is currently at its lowest levels since the 1980s after President Joe Biden tapped the stockpile to help lower prices amid market uncertainty. Reporting By Nandita Bose …
Trump Administration Has ‘No Imminent Plans’ to Refill Nation’s Emergency Oil Reserve Read More »
By Jamie Mcgeever (Reuters) – As the first half of the year closes, financial markets are in limbo, waiting to see how the kaleidoscope of global trade deals will – or won’t – come together after July 9, when Washington’s pause on its “reciprocal tariffs” expires. But if investors are wrong-footed, which trades will be …
Hawkish Fed Could Inflict Markets’ Biggest ‘Pain Trades’: McGeever Read More »
