The numbers are not adding up at Tajikistan’s signature infrastructure project, the Rogun Dam. An independent audit of the project’s financial statements has found a $540 million accounting gap and has determined that electricity-production operations at the work-in-progress facility are losing money. Controversy is nothing new for the Rogun project, which if completed to its...Continue Reading

Ukraine said it struck multiple Lukoil-operated offshore oil platforms in the Caspian Sea, escalating pressure on Russia’s energy sector. The attack highlights growing risks to upstream infrastructure as energy assets become direct targets in the conflict. SourceContinue Reading

Somalia Bets on Solar and Wind as Power Demand Grows | 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 – Jan 11, 2026, 10:00 AM CST Somalia has vast...Continue Reading

China’s Gas Growth Casts a Shadow over LNG Demand | OilPrice.com Irina Slav Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. More Info Premium Content By Irina Slav – Jan 10, 2026, 6:00 PM CST China is rapidly boosting domestic natural gas production, driven...Continue Reading

Why the U.S. and China Are Taking Opposite Sides in the Energy Transition | OilPrice.com Haley Zaremba Haley Zaremba is a writer and journalist based in Mexico City. She has extensive experience writing and editing environmental features, travel pieces, local news in the… More Info Premium Content By Haley Zaremba – Jan 10, 2026, 4:00 PM...Continue Reading

Senators Target Big Tech as Data Centers Drive Utility Rates Higher | OilPrice.com Haley Zaremba Haley Zaremba is a writer and journalist based in Mexico City. She has extensive experience writing and editing environmental features, travel pieces, local news in the… More Info Premium Content By Haley Zaremba – Jan 10, 2026, 2:00 PM CST Lawmakers...Continue Reading

Tidal Energy Emerges as a Grid-Stabilizing Force | 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 – Jan 10, 2026, 12:00 PM CST Tidal energy’s predictability and high capacity...Continue Reading

What the Market Gets Wrong about Renewables | OilPrice.com Leonard Hyman & William Tilles Leonard S. Hyman is an economist and financial analyst specializing in the energy sector. He headed utility equity research at a major brokerage house and… More Info Premium Content By Leonard Hyman & William Tilles – Jan 10, 2026, 11:00 AM...Continue Reading

Lithium Has Become a National Security Priority for the United States | 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 – Jan 10, 2026, 10:00 AM CST The Trump...Continue Reading

Why Sanctions Relief Alone Won’t Fix Venezuela’s Oil Industry | OilPrice.com Robert Rapier Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer in the energy industry. He has 25 years of international engineering experience in the chemical, oil and gas, and… More Info Premium Content By Robert Rapier – Jan 09, 2026, 6:00 PM CST Venezuela’s oil decline...Continue Reading