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Trump Wants the EU to Buy More US Oil and Gas or Face Tariffs

Summary Trump says EU has tremendous trade deficit with the US Europe is already buying large chunk of US oil and gas US already exporting all energy it doesn’t consume at home EU says ready to discuss trade ties, including energy Dec 20 (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday that the European Union may …

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AI’s Energy Hunger Fuels Geothermal Startups but Natgas Rivalry Clouds Future

(Reuters) – Geothermal energy startups are on the upswing with Big Tech companies looking to feed their power-intensive AI data centers, but long-term investments remain uncertain as oil majors double down on natural gas. Meta  and Alphabet’s  Google are among the tech companies partnering with startups proposing to produce geothermal electricity, to power their data centers. Large …

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Biden’s LNG-Export Study Presents ‘Speed Bump’ for Trump

Study finds more US exports threatens higher global emissions Trump has vowed to end a moratorium on new LNG permits The Biden administration released a key study Tuesday that is likely to complicate President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to quickly approve more exports of liquefied natural gas. The study, which analyzed the economic, environmental and other costs of …

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North Dakota Oil Facilities Slow to Come Back Online After October Wildfires

(Reuters) – Oil operators in North Dakota, the third-largest producing state in the U.S., are still bringing some facilities back online after wildfires swept through key oil-producing counties in October, the state’s Industrial Commission said on Wednesday. The outages are limited to isolated production facilities such as well pads, which experienced either local equipment damage …

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Oil Traders Toasting Trump Are Split on What He Means for the Market, Canada and Mexico

The US president-elect’s support for tariffs raises concerns about a trade war eroding demand, while others welcome an injection of volatility. The oil traders swarming Miami’s South Beach for three days of holiday drinking, dining and schmoozing were mostly male, mostly White and mostly united in the belief that Donald Trump will champion the industry …

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Trump is Ready ‘Within Seconds’ to Issue Orders to Spur on Drilling

Trump followed a similar path during his first term in office with day-one directives meant to advance construction of oil pipelines and aid in deregulation Bloomberg News Donald Trump telegraphed similar ambitions on the campaign trail, vowing to “unleash domestic energy production like never before”. Photo by Alex Brandon/AP Photo files United States president-elect Donald Trump is poised …

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Biden Administration Releases LNG Export Study, Urging Caution on New Permits

(Reuters) – The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden released a long-awaited study on the economic and environmental impacts of liquefied natural gas exports on Tuesday, saying the results underscored the need for a cautious approach to new permits. Biden in January had paused the Department of Energy’s approvals of U.S. LNG exports to big …

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U.S. Keeps Its LNG Exports Crown Even as Luster Fades

By Gavin Maguire (Reuters) – U.S. liquefied natural gas exports are on track to climb to new highs in 2024, as record domestic natural gas production spurred the 10th straight year of volume growth in the lucrative LNG export sector. U.S. LNG shipments for 2024 look set to hit 86.9 million metric tons, according to ship-tracking …

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