The Battery Boom Is Reshaping Power Markets | 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 – Dec 20, 2025, 10:00 AM CST Global battery storage deployment is accelerating,...Continue Reading
BP CEO Shake-Up Reopens Talk of a Shell Megadeal | 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 Premium Content By Tsvetana Paraskova – Dec 19, 2025, 6:00 PM CST Meg O’Neill’s appointment as BP CEO marks...Continue Reading
The tit-for-tat trade war between the US and China earlier this year cooled by late October after President Trump and President Xi agreed to a trade truce that, so far, appears to be holding. There are early signs that the truce is beginning to restore rare earth trade between China and the West, as Beijing...Continue Reading
Woodside Energy Chief O’Neil To Take Helm at BP in 2026 | OilPrice.com City A.M CityAM.com is the online presence of City A.M., London’s first free daily business newspaper. Both platforms cover financial and business news as well as sport and… More Info Premium Content By City A.M – Dec 19, 2025, 2:00 PM CST FTSE...Continue Reading
Russia Faces Sharp Drop in Oil Tax Revenue at Start of 2026 | 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 – Dec 19, 2025, 12:40 PM CST Russia is heading into 2026...Continue Reading
The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States fell by 6 this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, bringing the total rig count in the US to 542 this week, down 47 from this same time last year. The number of active oil...Continue Reading
Ukraine Hits Russian Shadow Tanker in Mediterranean for First Time | OilPrice.com Charles Kennedy Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com More Info Related News By Charles Kennedy – Dec 19, 2025, 11:30 AM CST Ukraine has hit an empty oil tanker of Russia’s shadow fleet in the Mediterranean in the first such drone attack in...Continue Reading
And Japan makes it five for the C5 in 2025. The heads of state of the five Central Asian countries are traveling to Japan for a December 19-20 summit hosted by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takachi under a format dubbed C5+1. It marks the fifth such “C5+1” summit for Central Asian leaders this year, following...Continue Reading
Iraqi Crude Can’t Replace Venezuelan Oil in the U.S. Market | OilPrice.com Charles Kennedy Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com More Info Related News By Charles Kennedy – Dec 19, 2025, 10:30 AM CST The economics of shipping additional volumes of heavy crude from Iraq to compensate for a potential loss of Venezuela’s supply are...Continue Reading
$60 Oil Is No Longer a Floor | OilPrice.com Tom Kool Tom majored in International Business at Amsterdam’s Higher School of Economics and later completed an Executive MBA in Energy Transition at the University of Groningen.… More Info Premium Content By Tom Kool – Dec 19, 2025, 10:00 AM CST Brent is clinging to $60...Continue Reading
