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Exxon Beats Estimates, Ends 2023 With a $36 Billion Profit

(Reuters) – Exxon Mobil  on Friday posted a better-than-expected $36 billion profit for 2023, lifted by fuels trading and higher oil and gas production. Oil majors are expected to report 2023 profits down by about a third from record levels in 2022, as oil and gas prices retreated from the peaks that followed Russia’s invasion of …

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Hydrogen Fuel Cells: The Future of Transportation? – ENERGYminute

By Aaron Foyer Courtesy of ENERGYminute See more articles and infographics from ENERGYminute HERE Fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) are powered by combining hydrogen and oxygen to create electricity. The nascent technology could eventually compete with electric vehicles to replace the internal combustion engine. The science: A catalyst separates hydrogen into protons and electrons, which split …

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U.S. Official to Testify at Senate Hearing Looking into Biden’s LNG Pause

A top U.S. Energy Department official will testify at Feb. 8 Senate Energy Committee hearing looking into President Joe Biden’s pause on new approvals for liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports, the Energy Department said on Thursday. Biden paused the approvals last week so his administration can look into the environmental and economic impacts of the …

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U.S. Energy Department Official to Testify at Senate Hearing Looking into Biden’s LNG Pause

A top U.S. Energy Department official will testify at Feb. 8 Senate Energy Committee hearing looking into President Joe Biden’s pause on new approvals for liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports, the Energy Department said on Thursday. Biden paused the approvals last week so his administration can look into the environmental and economic impacts of the …

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U.S. Natgas Prices Hold Near 9-Month Low on Mild Weather Forecasts

U.S. natural gas futures on Thursday held near a nine-month low on forecasts for the weather to remain warmer than normal through at least the middle of February, keeping heating demand for the fuel low. That lack of price movement occurred despite a bullish drop in output so far this week and forecasts for more …

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Rising U.S. Oil Production Frustrates OPEC+ Cuts: John Kemp

U.S. oil and gas drilling has slowed in response to the fall in prices over the last 18 months, but that has not yet translated into slower production, keeping prices under pressure. Exploration and production firms have continued to increase output despite drilling fewer wells, by concentrating on the best sites, accelerating drilling times and …

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Energy and Politics: House to Vote on Reversing Biden’s Natural Gas-Export Freeze

The US House of Representatives will vote on overturning the Biden administration’s freeze on liquefied natural gas export approvals, a top Republican said Wednesday. The vote will take place the week after next, Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers, who chairs the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said during an interview. The White House announced Friday it was halting approval of new …

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Greta Thunberg Stands Trial Over London Oil Conference Protest Arrest

Climate campaigners were charged with public order offenses Police were handed new powers to clamp down on public protests Bloomberg Climate campaigner Greta Thunberg was accused of breaking public protest laws on the first day of a London trial after she was arrested while blockading an oil and gas conference last year. The Swedish activist, 21-years-old, arrived at …

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OPEC+ to Review Oil Cut Extension in March, Ministers Leave Policy Unchanged

Summary OPEC+ JMMC panel meeting keeps 2.2 mln bpd cuts Brent crude trades above $81, Middle East tensions support Next JMMC meeting to be held on April 3 LONDON/DUBAI/MOSCOW, Feb 1 (Reuters) – OPEC+ will decide in March whether or not to extend voluntary oil production cuts in place for the first quarter, two OPEC+ …

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Oil Buoyed by U.S. signals on Interest Rate Cuts

Summary OPEC+ meeting keeps 2.2 mln bpd cuts -sources China reveals support measures after Evergrande liquidation Energy market remains ‘on edge’ over Middle East -analyst LONDON, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Oil prices edged higher on Thursday, boosted by the U.S. Federal Reserve signalling a possible start to interest rate cuts. There was limited immediate price …

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