Policy Shifts Impact Renewable Energy Initiatives | OilPrice.com Felicity Bradstock Felicity Bradstock is a freelance writer specialising in Energy and Finance. She has a Master’s in International Development from the University of Birmingham, UK. More Info Premium Content By Felicity Bradstock – Apr 25, 2025, 4:00 PM CDT The Department of Energy announced policy changes...Continue Reading
Vitol Group has stepped up oil purchases in Venezuela in the final weeks of a U.S. license that allows the world’s largest independent oil trader to do business in the sanctioned nation. Vitol is set to load at least 2.5 million barrels of Venezuelan oil this month, according to documents seen by Bloomberg. SourceContinue Reading
The American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) is pleased to announce that Thomas Wilker has been appointed as its new executive director. A longstanding member of AAPG, the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG), and the Houston Geological Society (HGS), Wilker brings a wealth of experience, established business acumen, and a passion for the geosciences to...Continue Reading
Trump Tariffs Shock European Auto Industry | OilPrice.com Metal Miner MetalMiner is the largest metals-related media site in the US according to third party ranking sites. With a preemptive global perspective on the issues, trends,… More Info Premium Content By Metal Miner – Apr 25, 2025, 2:00 PM CDT President Trump’s implementation of a 25%...Continue Reading
RWE Ditches U.S. Offshore Wind, and That Should Scare Everyone | OilPrice.com Julianne Geiger Julianne Geiger is a veteran editor, writer and researcher for Oilprice.com, and a member of the Creative Professionals Networking Group. More Info Related News By Julianne Geiger – Apr 25, 2025, 1:30 PM CDT Germany’s RWE just pulled the plug on...Continue Reading
The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose again this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Thursday, following a 2-rig increase in the prior week. The total rig count in the US rose by 2 to 587 rigs, according to Baker Hughes, down...Continue Reading
SLB Joins Other Oilfield Services Giants to Warn of Gloomier Outlook | OilPrice.com Charles Kennedy Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com More Info Related News By Charles Kennedy – Apr 25, 2025, 11:30 AM CDT The world’s biggest oilfield services provider, SLB (NYSE: SLB), flagged heightened uncertainties about upstream oil and gas investment amid fears...Continue Reading
Oil Muted as Trade Talk Buzz Fizzles | OilPrice.com Tom Kool Tom majored in International Business at Amsterdam’s Higher School of Economics, he is Oilprice.com’s Head of Operations More Info Premium Content By Tom Kool – Apr 25, 2025, 11:00 AM CDT Oil prices slipped on Friday, heading for a weekly loss of more than...Continue Reading
Trump Officials Push IEA to Drop Energy Transition Agenda | OilPrice.com Charles Kennedy Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com More Info Related News By Charles Kennedy – Apr 25, 2025, 10:30 AM CDT The Trump Administration is pushing the International Energy Agency (IEA) to ditch its focus on the energy transition and promotion of renewable...Continue Reading
For the first time in its history, China has more wind and solar power capacity than fossil fuel-based thermal power, the country’s energy regulatory said on Friday. The country’s renewable fleet hit 1,482 gigawatts at the end of March, crossing a symbolic threshold that makes for great headlines—but less great power reliability. Because here’s the...Continue Reading