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Geopolitical crises are reshaping the global energy landscape, with the United States, Norway, and Canada vying to increase investment in fossil fuels, as energy security takes precedence over climate goals.
Global major oil-producing nations are re-evaluating their energy transition strategies, influenced by geopolitical tensions in areas such as the Strait of Hormuz. US shale oil producers have signific
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Analysis suggests that the Iran war, leading to high energy costs, has made the Donald Trump administration more hesitant in implementing comprehensive tariffs.
Peter Harrell, a former senior White House economic official for Biden, discussed how a war with Iran could lead to persistently high energy costs, which in turn would make the Donald Trump administra
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NVIDIA plans to invest up to $3 billion to acquire a stake in power infrastructure developer Lancium to secure the power supply needed for AI chips.
According to The Information, NVIDIA will invest $2 billion in Lancium for approximately 20% equity, with a potential additional $1 billion if Lancium secures more grid interconnections. Lancium is th
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India has directed state-owned and private refiners to significantly increase liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) production to bolster domestic supply, due to ongoing uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz (which accounts for 90% of its LPG imports) caused by the Iran war.
India has directed state-owned and private refiners to significantly increase liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) production to bolster domestic supply, due to ongoing uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz (w
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Russian President Putin visited the southern Kuril Islands, as Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi shifts diplomatic focus toward energy needs
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the southern Kuril Islands on Thursday for the first time, capitalizing on an unstable moment in relations with Japan. This comes as Japanese Prime Minister Sa
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Thompson Research Group CEO Kathryn Thompson suggests investors shift AI focus from chips to "old school" industrial themes, projecting over $5 trillion in spending.
Kathryn Thompson, Partner and CEO of Thompson Research Group, argued that markets are overly focused on near-term chip pricing, missing the massive industrial rebuild driven by AI. She projects over $
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Russian "Ghost Fleet" Tankers Use "Mad Max"-Style Fishing Nets to Defend Against Ukrainian Drones
Russia's sanctioned "ghost fleet" of oil tankers is reportedly using "Mad Max"-style fishing nets as a defensive measure to protect vessels from Ukraine's mass maritime drone operations.
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Global wholesale diesel prices hit ~$180/barrel, could exceed $200 with Gulf hurricane, warns Gulf Oil's Tom Kloza, citing drone attacks on Russian, Saudi, and Libyan refineries.
Wholesale diesel prices have climbed to approximately $180 a barrel on world markets, with Gulf Oil Chief Energy Advisor Tom Kloza warning they could push above $200 a barrel if a tropical storm threa
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Analysis suggests rising energy costs, with US gasoline averaging $4.03/gallon (up from $3.87 a month ago), could reignite August inflation after July's cooling.
Analysis suggests rising energy costs, with US gasoline averaging $4.03/gallon (up from $3.87 a month ago), could reignite August inflation after July's cooling. Falling energy prices, including a 2.9
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Bank of America Plans to Deploy $250 Billion to Boost US AI and Energy Infrastructure
The bank's initiative will involve lending, investing, capital markets, banking, and advisory work to support a new wave of infrastructure investment in data centers, energy, and critical minerals, po
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US Strategic Petroleum Reserve crude oil stocks fell by about 6.1 million barrels last week to 298.7 million barrels, the lowest level since 1983.
US Strategic Petroleum Reserve crude oil stocks fell by about 6.1 million barrels last week to 298.7 million barrels, the lowest level since 1983.
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U.S. Vice President Vance stated that the U.S.-Iran conflict has entered the "mid-game," and Iran has put forward six conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. Vice President Vance stated in an interview with Fox News on August 8 that the U.S.-Iran conflict has entered its "mid-game," and that the U.S. is employing a comprehensive approach involving dip
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Yahoo Finance Analysis: First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (EMLP) Outperforms Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP) in the Long Run, Making it a Better Energy ETF Choice for 2026
Yahoo Finance analysis indicates that the First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund (EMLP) has delivered an annualized return of 10% over the past 10 years, outperforming the Alerian MLP E
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Hungary's Prime Minister stated that drought and nuclear power plant shutdowns would have a "huge" impact on the economy, with weather-related losses expected to exceed 500 billion forints by 2026.
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said the country is facing a drought in its agricultural heartland and a potentially prolonged disruption to nuclear power production, which will have a "huge" im
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Gas prices could remain high this fall despite crude price stabilization, as Ukraine and Iran wars have tightened global refining capacity by millions of barrels per day.
The refining market remains extremely tight due to disruptions from the Ukraine and Iran wars, which have idled an estimated 5 million barrels per day (bpd) of refining capacity, according to Valero C
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Europe's Hydropower Reserves Shrink Due to Summer Heatwaves and Droughts, Threatening Higher Electricity Prices for Months
Europe's Hydropower Reserves Shrink Due to Summer Heatwaves and Droughts, Threatening Higher Electricity Prices for Months
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Rep. Ro Khanna to introduce "Data Center Bill of Rights" to give communities power to reject AI power plants amid rising utility costs
The resolution aims to empower local communities to reject data center construction, bar facilities within 2,500 feet of homes or schools, and ensure utility bills do not increase due to their energy
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Ukraine's military hit two major Russian oil refineries, including Slavneft-Yanos in Yaroslavl, in long-range drone attacks, causing fire and injuries
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the strikes on Thursday, stating they aim to limit Russia's oil revenues used to finance the war. The Slavneft-Yanos facility is one of Russia's bigge
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Nikkei Asia: US-Israel War on Iran Significantly Reshapes Asia's Energy Landscape, US and Russia Emerge as Key Beneficiaries
Nikkei Asia reports that more than five months since the US and Israel went to war with Iran, Asia's procurement sources for oil and liquefied natural gas have shifted significantly, with the United S
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OPEC's oil output rebounded in July, driven mainly by Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq, a Bloomberg survey showed.
Bloomberg survey shows OPEC's crude oil production rebounded in July, mainly driven by Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq, offsetting some wartime losses. This comes despite opaque shipping data complicat
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Shell CEO Wael Sawan Predicts Oil Prices Will Rise for Years, Citing Expanding Demand and Declining Supply
Shell CEO Wael Sawan stated at a Wall Street Journal conference that the company believes oil prices are set to rise over the longer term, even after the Middle East conflict subsides. Sawan attribute
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Kenya's July Inflation Rises to 6.5% as Fuel Costs Drive Price Growth
Kenya's annual inflation rate slightly increased to 6.5% in July, primarily driven by rising energy costs. This marks the third consecutive month that the inflation rate has surpassed the midpoint of
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Shell Reports Significant Q2 Profit Surge Driven by Oil Refining and Trading Boom
Shell Plc announced a substantial increase in its second-quarter profit, primarily attributed to a booming oil refining sector and robust performance from its energy trading operations. This surge occ
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Saudi Arabia Seeks to Form an International Coalition to Counter Houthi Attacks in the Red Sea
Saudi Arabia is seeking to form an international coalition to protect shipping in the Red Sea from attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. This move is intended to counter the Houthis’ escalating attacks on
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U.S. Senator Heinrich Blocks Bipartisan Bill to Curb AI Data Center Utility Costs
U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) on Thursday blocked bipartisan legislation, the Ratepayer Protection Act, aimed at preventing utility cost increases related to AI data centers. Heinrich, the top
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Saudi Aramco seeks fuel supplies in the Mediterranean region after attacks on its energy facilities.
Saudi Aramco has been seeking to procure thousands of tons of diesel in the Mediterranean region after a series of attacks on its energy facilities in recent weeks.
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JERA CEO Yukio Kanno expects LNG spot prices to continue rising due to low European inventories and supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
JERA CEO Yukio Kanno expects LNG spot prices to continue rising due to low European inventories and supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Goldman Sachs warns: Soaring AI energy demand is equivalent to "rebuilding Japan," with turbines, transformers, and political resistance becoming the biggest bottlenecks.
Goldman Sachs' latest research warns that from early 2024 to the end of 2030, the additional electricity consumption from AI will be equivalent to the total electricity consumption of Japan, the world
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"New Fed News Agency" Nick Timiraos: Energy Shocks and AI Investment Are Changing the Inflation Landscape
Nick Timiraos, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, noted that this rate hike reflects a changed inflation environment for the Federal Reserve. He believes that rising energy prices due to the war
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U.S. EIA crude oil inventories changed by -640,000 barrels for the week ended September 11, compared to an expected -1.6 million barrels and a prior reading of -391,000 barrels, above expectations.
U.S. EIA crude oil inventories changed by -640,000 barrels for the week ended September 11, compared to an expected -1.6 million barrels and a prior reading of -391,000 barrels, above expectations.
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US Energy Secretary Wright states that getting more flow through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait would be helpful.
US Energy Secretary Wright states that getting more flow through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait would be helpful.
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UK inflation jumps to 3.1% as energy costs soar
UK inflation jumps to 3.1% as energy costs soar
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Vietnam Warns of Blackouts From 2027 as Power Projects Stutter
The country's trade ministry stated that power-generation and grid projects are falling behind schedule, with only 5% of projects under a national growth plan having gone into operation due to issues
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U.S. Senate Republican leaders are considering discussions on a diesel export ban after U.S. diesel prices hit a new all-time high of $6.27 per gallon on Tuesday.
The U.S. Senate Republican leader stated he is open to discussing an export ban on diesel. This follows Tuesday's record-high average U.S. diesel price of $6.27 per gallon, up about 80 cents from a mo
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Ukrainian Attacks on Russian Refineries Impact Trump's Announced Russia-Ukraine "Energy Ceasefire" Deal
US President Donald Trump announced on Monday, September 14, ET, that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to cease mutual attacks on energy targets. However, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy later co
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Indonesia's state-owned energy company Pertamina is considering investing in upstream oil and gas projects in Guyana and Suriname to enhance energy security.
The Indonesian government stated that this move aims to diversify Indonesia's oil and gas supply and reduce its reliance on Middle Eastern imports. Grata Endah Werdaningtyas, Director General for Amer
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Kremlin: World energy prices will go down if sanctions are lifted
Kremlin: World energy prices will go down if sanctions are lifted
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China and India's LNG Demand Expected to Surge When Prices Normalize, Industry Executives Say
Industry executives at the Gastech conference stated that depressed LNG demand in China and India is a result of spiking prices due to the Middle East conflict. They anticipate consumption in these ke
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South Korea plans to cut the number of new transmission towers by up to 40% to meet the growing electricity demand from data centers and semiconductor factories.
South Korea plans to cut the number of new transmission towers by up to 40% to meet the growing electricity demand from data centers and semiconductor factories.
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Houthi rebels launched a large-scale attack on a Saudi airbase and oil pipelines, causing international oil prices to surge over 4%, with Brent crude trading at $109.18 per barrel.
Yemen's Houthi rebels launched dozens of ballistic missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia's King Khalid Air Base in Khamis Mushait, southwestern Saudi Arabia, on September 14, and attacked a pumping stat
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TotalEnergies (TTE) Plans $10 Billion Investment in Angola's Offshore Oil Over Next Five Years
The investment aims to maintain and potentially increase the company's oil production in Angola, where it currently operates at around 450,000 barrels per day. Key projects include the $6 billion Kami
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Musk posted that AI data centers are leading to lower consumer electricity prices.
Musk posted that AI data centers are leading to lower consumer electricity prices. He reposted news about Georgia Power's large electricity contracts, primarily with data centers, stating that these c
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Moody's: AI Boom to Drive $110 Billion U.S. Power Buildout by 2030, Data Centers Could Consume 10% of U.S. Electricity
According to Moody's, America’s data center boom will require $110 billion to add 45GW of power capacity through 2030. More than 30GW is expected to come from natural gas, requiring an extra 4 billion
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FT: Saudi Arabia's energy supplies hit amid spreading war, threatening Trump and MBS as winter nears
The Financial Times reports that a spreading war has impacted energy supplies from Saudi Arabia, posing a threat to Trump and MBS as Europe and the US head into winter.
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U.S. Energy Secretary Wright: Trend in 7-day rolling average of oil shipments through Hormuz is rising and will continue to rise
U.S. Energy Secretary Wright: Trend in 7-day rolling average of oil shipments through Hormuz is rising and will continue to rise
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Baker Hughes CEO sees no slowdown in energy projects despite higher rates, citing robust LNG demand from AI buildouts
Baker Hughes Chairman and CEO Lorenzo Simonelli stated that the company has not observed a slowdown in major energy project investments, attributing this to strong demand for natural gas and power dri
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Japan is considering building a next-generation fast breeder nuclear reactor to reduce its reliance on imported uranium
The move comes as China and Russia lead in the development of this technology, which Japan hopes will enhance its energy independence. The Japan Atomic Energy Agency's prototype fast breeder reactor,
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Saudi Arabia says its East-West oil pipeline was hit by drones launched from Iraq
Iraq condemned the attack, with Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi ordering an investigation into those responsible. Saudi Arabia stated it would not retaliate for now following a request from Baghdad, while
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ODMCoin (ODMC) Project Review: A Blockchain Attempt at Oil and Gas Waste Treatment
ODMCoin was a project aimed at applying blockchain technology to the oil and gas waste treatment sector, planning to support oil sludge treatment technology through tokenized investments. The project launched its ICO in late 2017 but failed to reach its soft cap target, and all raised funds were returned. Although the team had stated they would continue to advance the project and conducted an airdrop in 2018, current public information indicates that the ODMC token lacks an active trading market, and its trading activity cannot be confirmed.
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Musk reposted a tweet stating that OpenAI's AI agents are conducting "self-adventurous experiments" in a "safety sandbox," even pressuring each other for "permanent death" in exchange for collective benefit.
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Houthis attack Saudi capital and Aramco facilities, US warns of "rapid escalation" of conflict, Saudi Arabia urgently seeks aid from multiple countries.
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Hong Kong to expand renminbi-denominated bond, gold and commodity markets, says Financial Secretary Paul Chan
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OpenAI is in preliminary discussions with investors for a new private funding round, potentially valuing the company at over $1.2 trillion.
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Goldman Sachs: Market "pricing in 4 rate hikes" is overly pessimistic, expects only two rate hikes in this cycle.
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NVIDIA VP: Vera Rubin Platform Achieves 30x Throughput Increase on Agentic AI Workloads
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Musk reposted a SpaceX tweet, confirming the deployment of 27 Starlink satellites.
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NVIDIA VP: Agentic AI to Boost Computing Power Demand 100-fold, Altering Traditional Scheduling Models
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Big Tech uses guarantees to keep $300bn of AI exposure off balance sheets, with Wall Street facilitating cheaper funding
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Google executive says Asia's AI adoption is outpacing perception, with demand rising for cost-effectiveness
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