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Once upon a time, in the not-so-distant past, the United States was the world’s largest importer of energy, guzzling down foreign oil and gas like a frat boy at a kegger. But the script has since flipped. Thanks to the shale revolution and a penchant for hydraulic fracturing (fracking), the …

European energy firms have filed lawsuits against Russian energy giant Gazprom totaling 18 billion euros ($19.6 billion) over gas supply cuts, the Moscow Times reported on March 10. The claims stem from Gazprom’s decision to drastically reduce gas deliveries to Europe in 2022 after Russian President Vladimir Putin demanded that …

Iran started gas production from its first infill well at South Pars, the country’s largest gas field in the Persian Gulf, increasing supply to meet growing energy demand. Touraj Dehghani, CEO of the state-run Pars Oil & Gas Company, announced that the newly launched well, located in Phase 12 of …

Oil edged up as internal market metrics flashed signs that recent declines were overdone, overshadowing the prospect of a temporary truce in Ukraine. West Texas Intermediate rose 0.3% to top $66 a barrel, recovering from the lowest closing price in six months. Ukraine said it’s ready to accept a US …

Germany is undergoing a major political shift that will have sweeping implications for the nation’s energy sector. As Europe’s biggest economy, Germany’s energy policy does not just bear impact on a national level, but will reverberate throughout the European Union and then the world. In last month’s election, German politics …

Abu Dhabi’s national oil company ADNOC is considering an initial public offering of its newly-created energy investment firm XRG on a stock market outside the United Arab Emirates, in what could be one of the world’s biggest IPOs ever, Reuters reports, citing sources with knowledge of the plans. ADNOC announced …

BP boss Murray Auchincloss has defended the company’s move to increase fossil fuel production and ditch its renewable energy commitments. Auchincloss is under mounting pressure from BP investors, who are frustrated at the oil major’s underperforming share price. The executive unveiled plans for a “fundamental reset” two weeks ago, which …

The European Union has taken a significant step towards ensuring affordable, efficient, and clean energy for its citizens through its newly announced Action Plan for Affordable Energy. The plan, revealed on February 26, 2025, by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, is designed to highlight the true value of …

Amid the global push for clean energy and advancements in artificial intelligence, China’s nuclear power sector is accelerating its transition toward safe, clean and efficient energy through the use of digital and intelligent technologies, a top industry official said. “China’s nuclear technology and services are among the best in the …

Oil prices fell on Monday as concern about the impact of U.S. import tariffs on global economic growth and fuel demand, as well as rising output from OPEC+ producers, cooled investor appetite for riskier assets. Brent crude fell 31 cents, or 0.4%, to $70.05 a barrel by 0445 GMT after …