The Five Key Trends Driving China’s 2026 Energy Strategy | 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 09, 2026, 4:00 PM CST China’s energy strategy...Continue Reading
Lukoil’s Fire Sale and the New Era of Sanctions-by-Ownership | OilPrice.com Cyril Widdershoven Dr. Cyril Widdershoven is a long-time observer of the global energy market. Presently he works as Director of Energy Security and Supply Chains, at Strategy… More Info Premium Content By Cyril Widdershoven – Jan 09, 2026, 3:00 PM CST Lukoil’s asset sell-off...Continue Reading
Trump Tells Oil Executives Venezuela Deal Will Create “Tremendous Wealth” | 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 – Jan 09, 2026, 2:53 PM CST President Trump on Friday framed a sweeping...Continue Reading
£190 Billion Deal Would Create World’s Largest Mining Entity | 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 – Jan 09, 2026, 2:00 PM CST Rio Tinto and...Continue Reading
Washington’s Venezuelan Oil Push Falters on Funding Questions | 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 – Jan 09, 2026, 12:30 PM CST A week after President Donald Trump’s bold talk about...Continue Reading
The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States fell by 4 this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published earlier this week, bringing the total rig count in the US to 544 this week, down 40 from this same time last year. The number of active...Continue Reading
China Pushes for Renewable Microgrids at Industrial Sites | OilPrice.com Charles Kennedy Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com More Info Related News By Charles Kennedy – Jan 09, 2026, 11:30 AM CST China looks to reduce emissions in industry by introducing a new policy for industrial parks to use more renewable energy from their micro-grids...Continue Reading
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
Russian Oil Production Dips as U.S. Sanctions Bite | OilPrice.com Charles Kennedy Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com More Info Related News By Charles Kennedy – Jan 09, 2026, 10:30 AM CST Russia’s crude oil production dipped to 9.326 million barrels (bpd) in December, down by over 100,000 bpd from November and nearly 250,000 bpd...Continue Reading
Oil Prices Rise as Protests in Iran Escalate | OilPrice.com Charles Kennedy Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com More Info Related News By Charles Kennedy – Jan 09, 2026, 9:30 AM CST Oil prices rose early on Friday as protests in Iran continued to escalate, unnerving market participants that one of the biggest oil producers...Continue Reading
