The Interior Department said late Wednesday that it would fast-track approvals for projects involving coal, gas, oil and minerals on public lands, arguing that President Trump’s declaration of an energy emergency allowed it to radically reduce lengthy reviews required by the nation’s bedrock environmental laws.
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Stark disagreements on the future of Evergy’s proposal to build two new natural gas plants in Kansas surfaced Monday during opening statements at the beginning of three days of Kansas Corporation Commission hearings.
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A new proposal in the California legislature, AB 942, seeks to break nearly two million rooftop solar net metering contracts and shift existing customers onto a rate structure that would decrease credits on their electricity bills by roughly 80%. If passed, the proposal would increase a…
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May Nymex natural gas (NGK25) on Wednesday closed up by +0.015 (+0.50%). May nat-gas prices posted moderate gains on Wednesday as forecasts for cooler US temperatures sparked some short-covering in nat-gas futures. Forecaster Atmospheric G2 said Wednesday that forecasts shifted cooler across much of the…
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments in a case that could revive a bid by fuel producers to ax California’s clean car standards.
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For American energy, the Overton Window has gone from almost shut under President Biden to fully open under Trump. Energy scarcity and its policy of Net Zero by 2050 has been replaced by energy abundance and a “Drill, Baby, Drill” mindset.
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Energy production in Texas has soared since the shale boom began in 2010. The Lone Star State has added the equivalent of Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates to world oil supply and produces so much natural gas that wellhead prices are often negative. Yet…
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April 22 (Reuters) - U.S. environmental groups say they are hiring lawyers and preparing for a major legal showdown with President Donald Trump's administration over its rapid-fire and sweeping efforts to sidestep federal regulations on oil, gas and coal development.
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So you want a new gas power plant?
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LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed more than 1% on Wednesday, as investors weighed a fresh round of U.S. sanctions on Iran, a drop in U.S. crude stocks and a softer tone from President Donald Trump towards the Federal Reserve and his tariff…
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