California–U.K. Clean Energy Deal Sparks Fresh Clash Between Newsom and Trump | 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 – Feb 17, 2026, 4:00 PM CST Governor Newsom signed a clean energy memorandum...Continue Reading

Copper Drives BHP Earnings Beyond Wall Street Expectations | OilPrice.com ZeroHedge The leading economics blog online covering financial issues, geopolitics and trading. More Info Premium Content By ZeroHedge – Feb 17, 2026, 3:00 PM CST BHP’s underlying attributable profit rose 22% to $6.2 billion for the six months to December, beating expectations and driving shares...Continue Reading

Why Coal May Outlast Natural Gas in the Electricity Market | 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 – Feb 17,...Continue Reading

Guyana Fast-Tracks Gas Expansion as Oil Cash Piles Up | 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 – Feb 17, 2026, 1:30 PM CST Guyana’s sights are set much higher than just...Continue Reading

BP Is Running on Empty As Energy Giant Scraps Buyback Program | 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 – Feb 17, 2026, 1:00 PM CST BP...Continue Reading

France Fines Russia-Linked Oil Tanker Millions in Sanctions Crackdown | 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 – Feb 17, 2026, 12:30 PM CST France has fined a Russia-linked oil tanker several...Continue Reading

Oil Slips: Iran Talks, Ukraine Blockade, and VLCC Crunch Drive Price Movement | OilPrice.com Michael Kern Michael Kern is a newswriter and editor at Safehaven.com and Oilprice.com,  More Info Premium Content By Michael Kern – Feb 17, 2026, 11:47 AM CST Crude oil and natural gas prices fell this week, with WTI and Brent both...Continue Reading

Drone Strikes Force Russia to Reroute Massive Crude Oil Exports | OilPrice.com Charles Kennedy Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com More Info Related News By Charles Kennedy – Feb 17, 2026, 11:30 AM CST As Ukrainian strikes on Russia’s refineries and the halt of Ukrainian shipments of Russian oil to central EU member states limit...Continue Reading

Secrecy Surrounds Beijing-Backed Refinery Deal in Serbia | 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 17, 2026, 11:00 AM CST Serbia has withheld key details...Continue Reading

Dangote Refineries Seals $400 Million Deal to Triple Capacity | OilPrice.com Charles Kennedy Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com More Info Related News By Charles Kennedy – Feb 17, 2026, 10:30 AM CST Dangote Group, which owns the biggest refinery in Africa, has signed an agreement with Chinese construction and mining equipment manufacturer XCMG to...Continue Reading