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China Accelerates Ultra-Deep Drilling to Boost Domestic Oil Supply
Home Latest Energy News By Tsvetana Paraskova - Oct 06, 2026, 5:30 AM CDT China is accelerating efforts to produce …
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Pentagon Backs Ambitious Plan to Beam Solar Power From Space
Home Energy Energy-General Haley Zaremba Haley Zaremba is an energy journalist and researcher with more than a deca…
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China's Thermal Coal Prices Surge to Three-Year High
Home Latest Energy News By Tsvetana Paraskova - Sep 30, 2026, 5:30 AM CDT China’s benchmark thermal coal prices hav…
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Oil's New Normal Is Higher Prices
Home Energy Energy-General By Alex Kimani - Sep 29, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT Oil prices fell as Middle East exports recove…
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Why Andy Burnham’s Great British Grid won’t work
B y announcing more investment in the national grid, Andy Burnham has correctly diagnosed part of the problem of hi…
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Africa's richest man, Ethiopia and Djibouti to build $660m fuel pipeline
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, Ethiopia and Djibouti have agreed to develop a $660m (£500m) petroleum pipeline…
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What the closure of Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline could mean for oil flows
Saudi Arabia 's closure of a major oil pipeline after a recent attack is raising fears that global energy markets i…
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Gulf states postpone strait of Hormuz talks with Iran as Yemen conflict intensifies
Gulf states have postponed a critical meeting with Iran on the future of the strait of Hormuz owing to a lack of Ar…
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NextEra Just Secured Up to $1.9 Billion to Restart Iowa's Only Nuclear Plant. Here's The Real Reason Why.
Well, that didn't last long. In 2020, NextEra Energy couldn't close the Duane Arnold Energy Center (DAEC) nuclear p…
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Sudan Could Become the Red Sea's Next Energy Security Flashpoint
New evidence suggests elements of Sudan’s military may have developed and used improvised chlorine weapons, potenti…
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U.S. attacks 3 Iranian oil tankers after missiles target Navy warships
Satellite view of Kharg Island, located in the Persian Gulf off the coast of Iran. U.S. forces struck three Iranian…
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Reform UK's Richard Tice calls for more North Sea drilling
Reform UK's deputy leader has said every last drop of oil and gas should be extracted from the North Sea. Richard T…
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Ukrainian Drone Barrage Sets Key Russian Oil Port Ablaze
Home Latest Energy News By Tsvetana Paraskova - Sep 01, 2026, 5:45 AM CDT A massive Ukrainian drone attack at Russi…
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Australia’s new shale basin Beetaloo sends first gas to market
Published: September 01, 2026 at 6:44a.m. EDT Developers of Australia’s Beetaloo basin sent the first gas from the …
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Chariot CEO: Second Angola deal doubles oil exposure to circa 8,000 bpd
Chariot Ltd (AIM:CHAR, OTC:OIGLF) CEO Adonis Pouroulis spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company's s…
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Price, Not Politics, Is Driving Most of India's Oil Buying
Home Latest Energy News By Tsvetana Paraskova - Sep 01, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT India’s imports of spot crude cargoes fro…
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SC-owned utility asks to intervene in Dominion, NextEra megamerger. Why?
Two nuclear reactors are protected under a three-story tall metal and fabric structure at the Santee Cooper nuclear…
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Days after Trump announces Venezuela oil deal, White House fills in some of the details
FILE - Flames rise from flare stacks at the Amuay refinery in Los Taques, Venezuela, Jan. 14, 2026. Matias Delacroi…