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By Gavin Maguire (Reuters) – The month of July kicks off the annual peak period for power emissions in the United States, as higher nationwide temperatures ratchet up use of energy-intensive air conditioners and spur power firms to crank up output from fossil fuels. The July-to-September quarter has marked the quarterly high point for fossil …
(Reuters) – Oil prices steadied on Wednesday after trading higher as industry data showed a bigger-than-expected draw in U.S. crude stockpiles, with gains capped by economic headwinds from China and the euro zone. Brent crude futures inched up 7 cents, or 0.08%, to $86.31 per barrel at 0925 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures …
Oil Prices Steady After Large U.S. Crude Inventory Draw Read More »
By Alex Epstein I often travel to give speeches about my work to energy companies, university students, non-profit organizations, and a variety of other audiences. Since these speeches often include a Q&A, I thought it would be fun to compile some of the most interesting questions I’ve been asked recently—along with my answers. What follows …
U.S. natural gas futures fell as weather forecasts shifted cooler for the central part of the country. Gas storage remains significantly above the five-year average, inciting fears of a continued oversupplied market, and production is strong. Futures for August delivery settled -12.3c, or -4.7%, to $2.478/mmbtu on Nymex Lowest close since May 15 Weather: Forecasts are trending …
U.S. Natural Gas Declines as Weather Moves Cooler in Central US Read More »
Investors purchased petroleum for the third week running as bearishness triggered by the OPEC+ meeting at the start of June waned and fund managers anticipated a big depletion of inventories in the third quarter. Hedge funds and other money managers purchased the equivalent of 86 million barrels in the six major petroleum futures and options …
Oil Bulls Advance Cautiously as Stocks Expected to Fall: Kemp Read More »
(Reuters) – Oil prices extended gains to two-month highs on Tuesday on expectations of rising demand during the summer driving season and possible supply disruptions from Hurricane Beryl. Brent crude futures rose 70 cents, or 0.81%, to $87.30 a barrel by 1035 GMT, their highest since April 30. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was …
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Dozens of climate activists were arrested after protesting at Citigroup’sheadquarters in New York on Friday as part of what they called a “Summer of Heat” campaign. Climate groups have been targeting Wall Street banks in a campaign against their financing of fossil fuel projects. Police arrested 61 protesters on Friday, with charges pending, while two …
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Summary Auction manager seeks more time to review, negotiate bids Motion does not say how many or amount of bids received Court auction aims to satisfy $21 billion in claims HOUSTON, June 28 (Reuters) – A U.S. court has been asked to postpone to Sept. 19 a hearing to present the winning bid in an …
U.S. Court May Put Off Hearing on Citgo Bids to September Read More »
June 28 (Reuters) – U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a fourth week in a row to the lowest since December 2021, energy services firm Baker Hughes (BKR.O), opens new tab said in its closely followed report on Friday. The oil and gas rig count, …
U.S. Drillers Cut Oil and Gas Rigs for 4th Week to Lowest Since Dec 2021 -Baker Hughes Read More »
Summary US gasoline demand fell in April -EIA US personal consumption inflation in line with forecasts US oil rig count hits lowest since December 2021 (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Friday as investors weighed weak U.S. fuel demand and took some money off the table at quarter-end, while key inflation data for May boosted …
Oil Eases on Weak U.S. Fuel Demand, Profit Taking Read More »
