COMMENTARY: The Oil Market’s 2026 Tsunami Will Be Costly to Finance

By Javier Blas The oil market is heading for an immense surplus in early 2026. How large? “Cartoonish,” reckons Macquarie Group Ltd., a bank with a huge commodities business. What’s the solution? Stockpile millions of barrels of crude into tanks. It’s a tried-and-tested response, but this time there’s a catch: interest rates are much higher …

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The Energy Export Race Has a Clear Winner: China

By Akshat Rathi A model of a floating solar farm displayed at the Trina Solar Co. offices in Changzhou, Jiangsu province, China, on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. Industry giants including Trina Solar have announced billions on overseas factories in more than 50 countries. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg There’s a battle underway to win the energy export …

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Germany Launches 6 Billion Euro Industrial Decarbonisation Program, Includes CCS Technology

German Economy and Energy Minister Katherina Reiche attends a statement before “steel talks” in Berlin, Germany, October 1, 2025. REUTERS/Liesa Johannssen BERLIN, Oct 6 (Reuters) – German Economy Minister Katherina Reiche on Monday unveiled a 6 billion euro ($7 billion) funding initiative aimed at industrial decarbonisation, incorporating carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology into the …

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Chart Industries Backs Sale to Baker Hughes for $13.6 Billion

Oct 6 (Reuters) – Chart Industries (GTLS.N) said on Monday that its shareholders voted to approve the company’s acquisition by Baker Hughes (BKR.O). In July, Baker Hughes said it would buy Chart Industries in a $13.6 billion all-cash deal, including debt, topping a previously agreed merger offer that Chart struck with rival Flowserve (FLS.N). Chart …

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Precision Drilling Corporation Announces the Appointment of Carey Ford as President and Chief Executive Officer and the Retirement of Kevin Neveu

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors (the Board) of Precision Drilling Corporation (Precision) announced today that, as part of its long-standing succession plan, Mr. Carey Ford has been appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board. He succeeds Kevin Neveu, who has retired …

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Iran Adds 10 Trillion Cubic Feet of Gas to its Reserves

(Reuters) – A new discovery in the Pazan gas field in southern Iran has been made with 10 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said on Monday according to his ministry’s news outlet Shana. Iran holds the world’s second largest natural gas reserves, but most of its production is consumed domestically …

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European Union’s US Gas Use Set to Soar, Increasing Price Volatility

Summary LNG now covers half of EU gas needs EU dependency on US LNG set to rise further LNG prices more volatile than pipeline gas EU gas storage levels drop to four-year low Oct 6 (Reuters) – Europe will need to import up to 160 additional liquefied natural gas cargoes this winter due to lower …

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DRIVING INNOVATION IN ASSET INSPECTION – Transforming Non-Destructive Testing Through Modular Robotic Solutions

Calgary, Canada (October 2025) – A new partnership between safety solutions provider Microwatt and robotics innovator Nexxis is set to transform how industries approach asset inspection. At its core, this collaboration is about bringing cutting-edge robotic and non-destructive testing (NDT) technologies to operators who face the toughest inspection challenges—confined spaces, submerged systems, hazardous zones, and …

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LOOKING BACK: Why the Mark Carney Led Net-Zero Banking Alliance Did Not Work as Intended

EnergyNow Staff The Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) was established to mobilize the global banking sector in the fight against climate change, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Despite its ambitious goals, the NZBA has faced significant challenges and criticism, preventing it from working as intended. This document examines the history, founding members, reasons …

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Chevron to Make Adjustments to Los Angeles Refinery Following Large fire

  (Reuters) – Chevron  said on Saturday that it will be making operational adjustments to its 285,000 barrel-per-day El Segundo refinery to meet Southern California’s fuel demands after a large fire erupted on Thursday night at the refinery. The El Segundo refinery is the second-largest in California and Chevron’s second-biggest refinery in the United States. The facility supplies …

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