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EQT Plans To Reverse Some US Natgas Production Curtailments in Oct – CEO

(Reuters) – U.S. energy company EQT plans to reverse some natural gas production curtailments in October and November as demand for the fuel and prices increase, CEO Toby Rice told Reuters on Wednesday. EQT, the biggest U.S. natural gas producer, has along with other U.S. drillers curtailed output in 2024 after prices collapsed to multi-year …

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Oil and Gas Drillers Embrace Electric Rigs, But Grid May Not Be Ready, Says Dallas Fed

(Reuters) – U.S. shale oil and gas executives are moving to electric rigs and fracking to reduce diesel emissions but grid infrastructure and cost challenges are hurdles, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas said on Wednesday in its quarterly energy survey. The survey of Texas, Louisiana and New Mexico executives also revealed third-quarter oil and …

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US Oil Inventories Fall More Than Forecast, Crude at 2-1/2-Year Low, EIA Says

(Reuters) – U.S. oil inventories fell across the board last week, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday, drawing down more than expected and with crude oil stockpiles hitting their lowest level in nearly 2-1/2 years. Crude stocks dropped by 4.5 million barrels to 413 million barrels in the week ended Sept. 20, the EIA …

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Trump Says He Would Put Alaska’s ANWR ‘Back Into Play’

(Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would put “back into play” the federal Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) in Alaska, where the administration of President Joe Biden canceled oil and gas drilling leases. Trump, who made his remarks in a speech in Georgia, faces Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in …

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Trump Plans Texas Oil Country Donor Blitz to Shrink Money Gap With Harris

Donors events planned in Houston, oil-rich Midland on Oct. 2 Republicans have fallen behind Democrats in fundraising race Donald Trump is planning a fresh fundraising swing through Texas, with plans to court donors in oil country as he seeks to narrow a cash gap with Kamala Harris in the final weeks of the presidential campaign. The itinerary includes …

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Kamala Harris Turns Biden’s $493 Billion Climate Legacy Into a Footnote

By Jennifer A Dlouhy and Ari Natter Wind turbines nearly as tall as the Eiffel Tower are rising off the Massachusetts coast. A $2 billion electric truck factory is taking shape in South Carolina. And in Colorado, a three-square-mile field of ink-black solar panels is powering a steel mill. The US is mobilizing so much investment into clean energy that it now tops even …

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Oil Dips as Investors Weigh Whether New China Stimulus Will Boost Demand

(Reuters) – Oil prices slipped on Wednesday as investors reassessed whether China’s latest stimulus plans will be able to boost its economy and spur fuel demand in the world’s largest crude importer. Still, declining U.S. crude oil and fuel stockpiles, and more violence in the Middle East, provided some support for the market. Brent crude …

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Storm Helene’s Eastward Tack Eases Pressure on Offshore US Oil

By Gary Mcwilliams and Marianna Parraga HOUSTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Helene was expected to turn eastward on its track through the Caribbean and into the Gulf of Mexico, increasing the threat of high winds and heavy rains to Cuba and Florida but lessened the risk to U.S. offshore oil production, forecasters said …

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Not So Fast: U.S. Nuclear Plants Won’t Power up Big Tech’s AI Ambitions Right Away

Summary Resurrecting Three Mile Island could take awhile Local opponents hold memories of 1979 incident NRC busy with nuclear power permit requests NEW YORK/WASHINGTON Sept 24 (Reuters) – Constellation Energy  and Microsoft  plan to restart the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, hoping they have scored a quick source of enough climate-friendly energy to power rapidly …

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Thieves Hunting for Copper are Vandalizing EV Chargers

Nearly 20% of U.S. public charging attempts ended in failure, with roughly 10% of those aborted sessions were due to a damaged or missing cable Bloomberg News Rick Wilmer spends most of his work days at the office. But every so often, the chief executive officer of ChargePoint Holdings Inc. will make his way to …

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