Washington’s Venezuela Oil Deal Is About Much More Than Crude
Washington’s takeover of more than a fifth of Venezuela’s oil reserves in a deal officially signed by U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on 2 September was as unexpected as it…
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New York’s Nuclear Comeback Is Gathering Steam
Five years after Indian Point’s last reactor shut down, Albany rediscovered the appeal of electricity that runs around the clock without burning fossil fuels. Governor Kathy Hochul wants 5 gigawatts…
Record Diesel Prices Push Brent Toward $95
Diesel prices and refining cracks surge as tightening middle distillate supplies push Brent toward $95. Friday, September 04, 2026 Refined products have been the main driver of rising oil prices,…
Colombia Moves to Reverse Fracking Ban, Eyes $4 Billion in New Oil Investment
A regime change in Colombia’s federal government is poised to usher in an oil and gas renaissance in the South American nation. After a four-year ban on oil and gas…
Iran War Forces a Rewrite of Global Oil Trade Routes
Oil prices are about to book yet another weekly gain as the war in the Middle East remains hot, with a pessimistic outlook. Oil exporters from the region are rushing…