Germany Is Reducing Its Subsidization of Renewables
July 29, 2026Germany plans to scale back renewable-energy subsidies as the country overhauls its funding system, seeking to reduce energy transition costs…
New Oil Pipelines Being Planned by Canada to Export Alberta Oil
July 14, 2026Canada announced plans to build a new oil pipeline from Alberta to the Pacific coast, which would increase Canada’s export…
OPEC+ Ups Its Production Quota for August, but Fighting Resumes in the Middle East
July 13, 2026Brent crude oil, the international benchmark, dropped after OPEC Plus announced it would modestly increase production. Oil prices were trading…
Chevron-Microsoft Deal Fuels a Large Data Center in Texas with Natural Gas
June 29, 2026Chevron plans to reach a final investment decision later this year on a power plant that would use natural gas…
Trump Buys Back Four More Offshore Wind Leases
June 24, 2026The Trump administration will pay $765 million to energy developer Invenergy, returning somewhat less than the cost of its four wind…
Virginia’s Residential Electric Rates Will Increase Under RGGI
June 18, 2026Virginia is scheduled to formally reenter the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) on July 1, after newly elected Virginia Governor…
