If Shakespeare were writing a play now instead of “To Be or Not To Be,” he would say, “To keep the Lights On, Or Not“. And if Yoda were involved instead of “Do or not, there is no Try.”, it would be “Open they must, or dark they be.” The artificial intelligence boom is reshaping […]
In a bold defiance of escalating US pressure, sanctioned tankers continue to load Venezuelan oil off the country’s coast, even as the Trump administration ramps up its naval blockade to cut off revenue streams for President Nicolás Maduro’s regime. Despite recent high-profile interceptions and pursuits by US forces, oil loadings have persisted at a near-normal […]
In the volatile world of global energy markets, the sight of surging oil barrels floating at sea has sent shockwaves through traders and investors. As of late 2025, global crude supplies have ballooned, with an estimated 1.3 billion barrels of “oil on water”—the highest level since April 2020 and a staggering 30% increase from August. […]
This is an excellent interview by Secretary Chris Wright on CBS, and he has some wild points. When the CBS reporter asks, “I thought that all the above included Green Energy”, Secretary Wright’s response is spot on. What we are facing is a realignment of the definition of green energy. Green energy must be sustainable […]
In a significant blow to the U.S. renewable energy sector, the Department of the Interior has announced the immediate suspension of all large-scale offshore wind projects currently under construction. This decision follows a critical report from the Department of War (commonly referred to as the Department of Defense in modern contexts) that highlights national security […]
His Energy Policies have now become a complete national security risk for the western half of the United States. When you consider the corruption, graft, and greed exemplified during Gavin Newsom’s Governorship, it won’t be easy to rebuild California after he leaves office. On the Energy News Beat Stand Up, we cover these top issues […]
In a bold move that underscores the shifting dynamics of the global energy landscape, UK-based Harbour Energy has announced its acquisition of LLOG Exploration Company LLC for $3.2 billion, marking its entry into the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. This deal, comprising $2.7 billion in cash and $500 million in Harbour’s voting ordinary shares, is […]
ENB Pub Note: This story originally ran on the California Globe by Katy Grimes, who was a fantastic guest on the Energy News Beat Podcast. This follows the corruption and horrific problems in energy policies that Gavin Newsom has eviscerated the business, finances, and energy markets in California. We recommend following the California Globe and […]
In a bold strategic pivot, Baytex Energy Corp. has officially exited the U.S. market by selling its Eagle Ford shale assets for net proceeds of approximately $2.14 billion. This move, completed on December 19, 2025, marks the end of Baytex’s presence in the prolific South Texas basin and shifts the company’s focus entirely to its […]
In a stark reminder of California’s ongoing energy woes, San Francisco was plunged into darkness on December 20, 2025, as a massive power outage affected approximately 130,000 customers—roughly one-third of the city’s residents and businesses. The blackout, occurring on a peak holiday shopping day, disrupted daily life, commerce, and transportation across large swaths of the […]
