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Specter of Trump Tariffs Spurs Interest in US Gas Contracts

Trump sets his sights on exporting more natural gas overseas Risky plan bets countries will buy US fuel to avoid tariffs Bloomberg News President Donald Trump’s high-stakes bid to use natural gas exports as leverage to expand US influence in Europe and Asia appears to be gaining early traction. Government officials and energy executives from countries …

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Shell to Keep Lid on Spending in Volatile Year

CEO sees “a foggy picture ahead for 2025” amid sanctions, tariffs and the potential for weaker oil prices. Shell Plc plans to keep spending tight this year after profit fell in the final quarter of 2024. Energy supermajors expected some end-of-year weakness, when oil prices mostly treaded below $75 a barrel following the election of US President …

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Trump Eyes Biden’s Green Bank, EV Tax Credits Amid Freeze

52-page document details which programs are under review White House is scrutinizing funding as part of overhaul A $400 billion green bank for clean energy projects and a popular consumer tax credit for electric vehicles are among federal programs being scrutinized amid a broader order from the Trump administration for a government-wide spending freeze. The …

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Canada Could Avoid U.S. Tariffs for Now with Border Action: Trump’s Commerce Pick Howard Lutnick Says

  With the threat of a Feb. 1 tariff imposition looming, U.S. President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Commerce Department says Canada could avoid tariffs in the short term if the government addresses border concerns – and those sentiments are being echoed by Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey. Detailing a broader tariff plan …

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Baker Hughes Announces Major Gas Technology Orders for Venture Global LNG

Baker Hughes to supply power island and liquefaction train systems, and signs multi-year services frame agreement to support phases 1 and 2 of Plaquemines LNG project As a strategic LNG solutions supplier, Baker Hughes to help Venture Global deliver 100+ MTPA of production capacity HOUSTON and LONDON, Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Baker Hughes (NASDAQ: BKR), an …

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UNDER PRESSURE: IEA Comes Under Pressure From Former Oil Market Chief to Cut Energy Transition Focus

 The International Energy Agency’s former oil industry and market chief criticized the agency’s focus on the global energy transition in a report released on Wednesday, and said the IEA should concentrate on oil and gas supplies. The IEA is under fire from the administration of President Donald Trump for a shift in recent years toward …

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