France Bets on Carbon Capture as North Sea Rivals Surge Ahead | OilPrice.com Rystad Energy Rystad Energy is an independent energy consulting services and business intelligence provider offering global databases, strategic advisory and research products for energy companies and suppliers,… More Info Premium Content By Rystad Energy – Feb 18, 2026, 1:00 PM CST France...Continue Reading

Coal Was the Unsung Hero of Winter Storm Fern | OilPrice.com ZeroHedge The leading economics blog online covering financial issues, geopolitics and trading. More Info Premium Content By ZeroHedge – Feb 18, 2026, 1:00 PM CST Coal-fired generation across the Lower 48 surged from roughly 70 gigawatt-hours to approximately 130 during Winter Storm Fern, providing...Continue Reading

Libya Awards Fuel Supply Deals To Western Firms, Aims To Cut Russian Imports | OilPrice.com Alex Kimani Alex Kimani is a veteran finance writer, investor, engineer and researcher for Safehaven.com.  More Info Related News By Alex Kimani – Feb 18, 2026, 12:30 PM CST Giant oil and commodity traders, including Vitol and Trafigura, alongside French...Continue Reading

Global Energy Transition Investment Hit Record $2.3 Trillion in 2025 | OilPrice.com Alex Kimani Alex Kimani is a veteran finance writer, investor, engineer and researcher for Safehaven.com.  More Info Premium Content By Alex Kimani – Feb 18, 2026, 12:00 PM CST Electrified transport dominated 2025 investment, with EV sales surpassing 20 million units and accounting...Continue Reading

Ovintiv To Sell Anadarko Energy Assets In $3 Billion Deal | OilPrice.com Alex Kimani Alex Kimani is a veteran finance writer, investor, engineer and researcher for Safehaven.com.  More Info Related News By Alex Kimani – Feb 18, 2026, 11:30 AM CST Canada-based energy firm, Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE: OVV), has entered into a definitive agreement to...Continue Reading

EU Considers Emergency Steps to Restore Russian Oil Through Druzhba Pipeline | OilPrice.com RFE/RL staff RFE/RL journalists report the news in 21 countries where a free press is banned by the government or not fully established. We provide what many… More Info Premium Content By RFE/RL staff – Feb 18, 2026, 11:00 AM CST The...Continue Reading

U.S. Attacks Alleged Drug Boats as Venezuela Oil Crackdown Escalates | OilPrice.com Charles Kennedy Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com More Info Related News By Charles Kennedy – Feb 18, 2026, 10:30 AM CST The United States military has attacked three alleged drug boats in the Eastern Pacific and the Caribbean as the U.S. continues...Continue Reading

Iran Leans on Russia to Develop Oilfields | OilPrice.com Tsvetana Paraskova Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews.  More Info Related News By Tsvetana Paraskova – Feb 18, 2026, 9:30 AM CST Iran and Russia are strengthening their economic and energy...Continue Reading

Venezuela’s oil production could increase by 30%–40% in 2026, or roughly 300,000–400,000 bpd, according to the U.S. energy secretary, as renewed operating licenses and growing international interest support efforts to revive the country’s upstream sector. SourceContinue Reading

Oil prices surged nearly 3% on Wednesday after peace talks between Ukraine and Russia in Geneva ended abruptly after only two hours. The failure to reach a breakthrough heightened market fears that sanctions and supply restrictions on Russian oil will persist longer than previously anticipated. Brent crude for April delivery was up 2.74% to trade...Continue Reading