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Gallup: Energy Price Concerns Rise as Iran Conflict Disrupts Global Oil Markets
Energy
Gallup: Energy Price Concerns Rise as Iran Conflict Disrupts Global Oil Markets
Public anxiety over energy prices has increased during the ongoing conflict with Iran, according to a Gallup survey, as
Trump Administration Pursues Rare ESA Exemption for Gulf Drilling, Citing National Security
Energy
Trump Administration Pursues Rare ESA Exemption for Gulf Drilling, Citing National Security
The Trump administration is attempting to use a national security exemption to sidestep the Endangered Species Act for e
Solar Industry's Bipartisan Coalition Collapses Over China Dependence and Partisan Framing
Energy
Solar Industry's Bipartisan Coalition Collapses Over China Dependence and Partisan Framing
The solar deployment industry has lost its longstanding bipartisan backing in Washington, eroded by dependence on Chines
California Sues Trump Over Use of Defense Production Act to Force Offshore Drilling
Energy
California Sues Trump Over Use of Defense Production Act to Force Offshore Drilling
California has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to block its use of the Defense Production Act to restar
Chevron Warns California Refinery Closures Imminent Amid Regulatory and Geopolitical Pressures
Energy
Chevron Warns California Refinery Closures Imminent Amid Regulatory and Geopolitical Pressures
Chevron has issued a stark warning that it may close its California refineries, blaming state regulations and supply dis
Trump EPA Lifts Summer Ban on High-Ethanol E15 Fuel Amid Iran-Driven Gas Price Spike
Energy
Trump EPA Lifts Summer Ban on High-Ethanol E15 Fuel Amid Iran-Driven Gas Price Spike
The EPA will permit year-round sales of E15 gasoline, waiving seasonal anti-smog rules. The decision comes as U.S. fuel
U.S. Gasoline Prices Surge $1 Per Gallon Following Iran Conflict, Strait of Hormuz Disruption
Energy
U.S. Gasoline Prices Surge $1 Per Gallon Following Iran Conflict, Strait of Hormuz Disruption
The average price for a gallon of gasoline in the United States has increased by approximately one dollar since the onse
United Airlines CEO Warns of Prolonged High Fuel Costs Due to Middle East Conflict
Energy
United Airlines CEO Warns of Prolonged High Fuel Costs Due to Middle East Conflict
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says the airline is preparing for sustained high fuel prices due to Middle East conflict
Offshore Wind Proves Critical During New England's Winter Extremes, Defying Fossil Fuel Opposition
Energy
Offshore Wind Proves Critical During New England's Winter Extremes, Defying Fossil Fuel Opposition
The first major offshore wind projects in the US have demonstrated reliability and cost savings during New England's har
Energy Secretary Signals Further Action to Counter Gas Price Spike Following Iran Conflict
Energy
Energy Secretary Signals Further Action to Counter Gas Price Spike Following Iran Conflict
Energy Secretary Chris Wright stated the U.S. has policy tools to address soaring gas prices, which have jumped over $1
Valero's Port Arthur Refinery Explosion Triggers Emergency Response, No Injuries Reported
Energy
Valero's Port Arthur Refinery Explosion Triggers Emergency Response, No Injuries Reported
An explosion and subsequent fire at Valero's Port Arthur refinery required a multi-hour emergency response and a tempora
Trump Administration Strikes Deal to Swap Offshore Wind for LNG, Reimbursing TotalEnergies
Energy
Trump Administration Strikes Deal to Swap Offshore Wind for LNG, Reimbursing TotalEnergies
The Trump administration announced a settlement with TotalEnergies to reimburse the company's oil and gas investments af