ENB Pub Note: This article from the Andrew Korybko Substack parallels what Stu Turley has been talking about on the Energy News Beat podcast: the realignment of global trading blocs. We are seeing a shift from the United States supporting the EU and the UK unconditionally to the United States doing business with other nations […]
The Monroe Doctrine, first articulated in 1823, has long served as a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy, asserting American influence over the Western Hemisphere and warning against external interference. Today, Venezuela stands at the heart of this doctrine’s modern application, embodying a high-stakes battle over resources, sovereignty, and global power dynamics. With the United States’ […]
ENB Pub Note: This article was originally published on Bison Insights by Josh Young. We highly recommend subscribing to his Substack at Bison Inights. Saudi Aramco recently brought the first phase of its Jafurah gas development online, a $100 billion project that is expected to reach 2 billion cubic feet per day of sustainable production by […]
Germany, once hailed as a pioneer in the global shift to renewable energy, is now facing a stark warning from one of its major grid operators: a potential power shortage starting as early as 2031. Amprion GmbH, responsible for a significant portion of the country’s high-voltage transmission, has highlighted that power security will deteriorate in […]
In a landmark forecast that underscores the evolving landscape of American energy, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) predicts that natural gas production and demand will shatter previous records in 2025. Driven by surging liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports and unprecedented power needs from AI-driven data centers, this boom signals a transformative shift in the […]
In the volatile world of energy markets, oil prices have taken a surprising dip in recent weeks, even as a confluence of bullish factors and escalating geopolitical tensions suggests the potential for a sharp reversal. As of December 2025, Brent crude hovers around $61 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) sits near $57, marking […]
David Blackmon stops by to talk about his Forbes Article and the Geopolitical Issues we face. Today on the Energy News Beat, Stand up Stu Turley and David Blackmon talk about the critical issues around Data Centers, Venezuela, Chevron, and how investors would react. With an oil platform in the Caspian Sea hit by Ukrainian […]
In the volatile landscape of global energy geopolitics, Chevron Corporation stands as a pivotal player in Venezuela’s ongoing crisis. As the only U.S. oil major still operating in the sanctioned nation, Chevron is navigating a complex web of political tensions, economic sanctions, and potential regime change under the Maduro government. Recent discussions between Chevron executives […]
In a bold pivot that echoes the incoming Trump administration’s emphasis on energy dominance and deregulation, ExxonMobil has announced a significant reduction in its low-carbon investments, slashing spending by a third from $30 billion to $20 billion over the 2025-2030 period. This move redirects capital toward the company’s core oil and gas operations, prioritizing high-return […]
In a recent video posted on X by economist Peter St Onge, PhD (@profstonge), he warns that Japan is approaching a critical tipping point in its long-standing battle with government debt. Titled “Japan Nears Debt Crash,” the video highlights how decades of aggressive stimulus and money printing have pushed the nation to the brink, with […]
