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U.S. Senator Joe Manchin Vows Infrastructure Permitting Reform Will Pass

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(Reuters) – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin on Monday told energy executives that legislation reforming infrastructure permitting “will get done.” The legislation is his senate energy committee’s top issue, he said to a packed audience at the CERAWeek energy conference. “We are doing everything we can” to get permitting reform passed, said Manchin, who also spoke …

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BlackRock Ditched by Texas Fund Shows Limits of Fink Persuasion

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Texas Permanent School Fund to pull $8.5 billion from firm Law restricts business with companies deemed oil boycotters It was just weeks ago when BlackRock Inc. Chief Executive Officer Larry Fink took the stage with Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick at an industry event in Houston. The chummy meeting between the Republican politician and the head of the investment behemoth — Patrick praised …

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Nuclear Fusion Backers Meet in U.S. Capital as Competition with China Looms

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(Reuters) – Leaders in the emerging Western nuclear fusion industry are convening in Washington, D.C. this week seeking ways to attract more money for research to avoid falling far behind China in the race to develop and build commercially viable reactors. A funding bill signed by President Joe Biden this month contained $790 million for …

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Williams Companies Ruled Out Bid for Tellurian, Executive Says

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HOUSTON, March 19 (Reuters) – Pipeline operator Williams Companies  looked at acquiring struggling liquefied natural gas (LNG) developer Tellurian, but considered its export project not that attractive, the company’s strategy chief said on Tuesday. Tellurian said this week it would consider offers for its proposed Driftwood LNG gas export terminal after unsuccessfully pursuing long-term sales and purchase agreements …

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U.S. Solar Factories Need More Government Support to Succeed, Report Says

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(Reuters) – U.S. efforts to build a domestic supply chain for solar energy components is stalled and will require urgent government action to support the factories needed to compete with China, according to a report published on Wednesday. The analysis by Guidehouse Insights, commissioned by the Solar Energy Manufacturers for America Coalition, said existing federal …

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Oil Retreats From Multi-Month Highs Ahead of Fed Decision

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Summary Crude falls from multi-month highs Investors await U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate announcement U.S. crude, gasoline stocks fell last week – API LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) – Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday after hitting multi-month highs in the previous session, as investors braced for the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy announcement later …

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EQT CEO Warns Lack of Gas Storage Will Trigger Price Gyrations

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Toby Rice says prices could eventually swing as high as $8 ‘This is the world we live in unless we get serious,’ he said The chief of the largest US producer of natural gas has warned that a lack of pipelines and storage facilities will trigger dramatic price swings in the years ahead, causing them …

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Freeport LNG to Increase Production by 10% Following Repairs

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Debottlenecking maintenance underway through early May Additional capacity to be marketed directly by Texas producer Freeport LNG will increase its production of liquefied natural gas following repairs that are due to be concluded in early May, the company’s chief executive officer said in an interview. Maintenance will increase the Texas facility’s capacity to 16.5 million metric …

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Exxon Mobil Eyes 2 Million Bpd of Output in the Permian by 2027

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Exxon Mobil will bring its Permian basin output up to 2 million barrels per day by 2027, while it also ramps up production in Guyana, Vice President of Global Exploration John Ardill said on Tuesday at a conference in Houston. Exxon has grown its position in the Permian significantly since 2017, when it acquired some …

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BP Oil Refinery in Indiana Resumes Normal Operations Weeks after Power Outage, Temporary Shutdown

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WHITING, Ind. (AP) — BP’s sprawling oil refinery in northwest Indiana has resumed normal operations more than six weeks after a power outage prompted the energy giant to temporarily shut down the complex and evacuate workers. BP spokesperson Christina Audisho said Tuesday that “the Whiting Refinery is back to normal operations” at the site along …

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