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Anti-energy activists cost U.S. $91.1B in delayed, cancelled projects
A new analysis by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Global Energy Institute finds the anti-energy “Keep It in the Ground” movement has prevented at least $91.9 billion ...
Venezuela’s Guaido to announce changes to Citgo’s board
U.S.-based, Venezuela-owned refiner Citgo Petroleum is set to undergo a restructuring in its leadership following Juan Guaido’s declaration he is Venezuela’s new interim president. Guiado is expected ...
DOE seeks to develop future coal-fired power plants
The U.S. Department of Energy intends to fund competitive research and development efforts in fiscal year 2019 to develop the coal-fired power plants of the future. The effort is known ...
Crude worldwide plunges after questions about oil demand
Oil prices fell Tuesday, briefly entering bear market territory, after the U.S. said it will allow some of Iran’s biggest customers to continue importing the Opec member’s crude without violating reinstated ...
Another bank says no funds for Arctic refuge drilling
Another international financial institution has publicly said it will not fund drilling for oil in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Kallanish Energy reports. The announcement came last week in a ...
U.S. LNG 25% cheaper than Russian gas: PGNiG
As Poland announced the first U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) import deal in Central Europe, state oil and gas company PGNiG says importing North American gas is 25% cheaper than buying ...
Dominion Energy wants to keep Surry NPP running to 2053
Dominion Energy on Tuesday filed an application with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to renew the operating licenses for its Surry Power Station, Kallanish Energy reports. The Virginia-based company wants ...
Qatar Petroleum ‘in talks’ for 3 new LNG train FIDs
BARCELONA, Spain — Qatar Petroleum CEO Saad Al-Kaabi said his company is planning to make the final investment decision (FID) on three new liquefied natural gas (LNG) trains by the end of ...
Cost of U.S. nuclear generation at 8-year low
The average total generating costs for U.S. nuclear reactors in 2017 were 19% lower than in 2012, the highest-cost year in the last eight, a study released ...
Saudis could invest $5B in Russia’s Arctic LNG 2
Saudi Arabia is willing to put some $5 billion into the $25 billion Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) project Arctic LNG 2, Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) CEO ...