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USA Oil, Gas Workforce Figures Buck Trend

Wed, 2026-09-09 09:48
The number of employees in the oil and gas extraction industry rose month on month, bucking a trend, data on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics website showed.

ONE Nuclear Progressing Plans for 1GW Louisiana SMR Project

Wed, 2026-09-09 09:43
The pre-revenue startup said it has made 'substantive' progress in pre-development work for a proposed advanced nuclear power plant with a capacity of one gigawatt in Louisiana.

Sapphire Expands Southwest Presence into LNG Production

Wed, 2026-09-09 09:27
Sapphire acquired a small-scale liquefied natural gas production facility in Ehrenberg, Arizona, part of its efforts to establish a leading vertically integrated merchant LNG platform in the U.S.

PowerTransitions Acquires 1.24GW Roseton Gas Power Plant in NY

Wed, 2026-09-09 09:08
Roseton's 'scale and existing grid infrastructure make it an ideal candidate for co-location development into a robust energy campus, including new energy storage systems', PowerTransitions said.

HSBC Analysts Significantly Raise Oil Price Forecasts

Wed, 2026-09-09 06:50
Analysts at HSBC, including Senior Global Oil and Gas Analyst Kim Fustier, revealed that they had raised their 2026 oil price forecast by $10 per barrel and their 2027 oil price forecast by $20 per barrel.

Belgian Utility Gets Over $1B EIB Loan for Artificial North Sea Energy Isle

Wed, 2026-09-09 05:05
Elia Transmission Belgium signed a record EUR 1 billion (around $1.16 billion) credit facility with the European Investment Bank for an artificial energy island project in the North Sea.

Brent Oil Price Breaks $100 Per Barrel

Wed, 2026-09-09 04:44
The Brent oil price rose above $100 per barrel for the first time since July.

Iraq Asks OPEC to Raise Quota

Wed, 2026-09-09 02:51
Iraq is seeking a significant increase in the country's oil production quota as OPEC and its allies conduct a review of members' capacities aimed at determining how much they can pump next year, according to people familiar with the matter.

Brent Nears $100 on Mideast Strikes

Tue, 2026-09-08 15:17
Oil rose as fresh Middle East strikes heightened concerns about global supply disruptions.

Venezuelans Split on Trump Oil Deal

Tue, 2026-09-08 15:00
Venezuelans are deeply divided over the Trump administration's oil deal with the country's interim authorities.

Tamboran Starts Supplying Beetaloo Gas to Northern Territory

Tue, 2026-09-08 09:35
Tamboran and Formentera Partners began initial gas sales from the Shenandoah South Pilot Project, introducing the Beetaloo Basin as a supplier for Australia's Northern Territory.

North America Loses Rigs for 3 Straight Weeks

Tue, 2026-09-08 09:30
North America dropped seven rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.

Saudi Arabia Halts Energy Sites

Tue, 2026-09-08 08:44
Saudi Arabia halted several energy facilities in the south.

TotalEnergies, Galp Complete Swap Involving Mopane, Venus Discoveries

Tue, 2026-09-08 08:24
'This transaction positions TotalEnergies as the operator of Namibia's two largest oil discoveries and strengthens its position in the Orange Basin, supporting the long-term value creation from prolific licenses'.

Oil Prices Hit 3-Month Highs

Tue, 2026-09-08 06:34
Oil prices rose for another session on Tuesday, reaching three-month highs, Paolo Broccardo, CEO at BankPro, highlighted.

OEUK Says Market Needs Firm Date for North Sea Tax Plan

Tue, 2026-09-08 04:42
Industry body Offshore Energies UK said the industry urgently needs a firm date for HM Treasury's North Sea tax plan.

Gazprom Boss Says Russia, Partners Have Enough Winter Gas

Tue, 2026-09-08 02:12
Alexey Miller, chair of the state-owned company's management committee, said Russia's underground gas storage inventories will reach a new all-time high this year.

Eni, Petronas to Jointly Explore High-Performance Biofuels

Tue, 2026-09-08 01:30
The Italian and Malaysian energy majors - partners with F1 teams - signed a collaboration agreement to test newer processes to produce biofuels for high-performance deployment.

China Buying More Oil despite Higher Prices

Tue, 2026-09-08 01:30
Undeterred by higher prices, importers shipped in 37.9 million tons last month, 6.2 percent more than in July, according to customs data.

Goldman Flags Risk of $120 Oil

Mon, 2026-09-07 15:00
Oil may rally to as much as $120 a barrel if attacks on shipping in the Middle East increase, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

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