SM Energy and Civitas Resources announce all-stock ‘strategic combination’
Eli Cohen claims he is holding up agreement to obtain better commercial terms but move has upset US
Aid groups warn Islamist insurgency is intensifying and restart of investments by oil majors could inflame tensions
Cheniere Energy and Venture Global among operators of terminals in violation of Clean Air Act
There’s not enough electricity to go around, particularly as oil production has soared
A supply crunch in giant turbines for gas-powered plants threatens environmental and geopolitical consequences
Amin Nasser predicts ‘supply crunch’ unless energy companies return to exploration and find new reserves
The Trump administration has lifted a moratorium on new LNG projects and approved licences for new export terminals
Vast battery units are shoring up grids and extending the use of clean power
Also in today’s newsletter, the Trump administration presses Brussels over methane regulation
Record LNG exports and growing electricity demand from data centres have created supply bottlenecks
Energy company’s American head also says Shell will not ‘step away’ from diversity, equity and inclusion policy
Shell and TotalEnergies voice oversupply concerns as US companies race to build more terminals
Respondents to Dallas Fed survey stepped up their criticism of Donald Trump’s policies
Oil executives tell survey that administration support for low prices and levies on crucial goods is scaring investors and raising costs
US supermajors seek to emulate success of transatlantic peers such as Shell, BP and Total
Electricity price inflation sparks political debate ahead of elections
Report marks a shift from energy watchdog that had previously warned of a ‘staggering glut’ of crude
Bloc has previously resisted multi-decade commitments to protect its climate ambitions
Lay-offs mark ‘flashing red warning light’ for industry as executives brace for downturn that may last years
Even without Power of Siberia 2, there was already a risk of superfluous LNG sloshing around the system
Agreement gives Moscow much-needed export route and signals closer relationship with Beijing
Kemi Badenoch says UK move away from fossil fuel extraction is an ‘act of economic disarmament’
Analysts question US president’s pursuit of natural resource deals
After a record two years of merger and acquisition activity, things have slowed down
