Coal Prices Are Going Up — Blame Putin and Western Sanctions
After a strong 2021, coal prices have continued to move upwards in 2022 as well. Why are coal prices going up and what lies ahead?
Energy & Utilities
Stock news and analysis in the energy sector, including petroleum, natural gas, and green energy,
Are Gas Stimulus Checks Needed? Crude Oil Prices Continue to Drop
Many people are expecting gas stimulus checks in 2022. Will the checks actually arrive or will people be disappointed? Here's what we know so far.
Can President Biden Bring Gas Prices Back Down? Possible Timeline
Americans are wondering when gas prices will come back down. Soaring energy costs are exacerbating the impact of inflation on consumers.
Austin Airport Faces a Jet Fuel Shortage, Issues Appear to Be Localized
The airport in Austin, Tex. has issued an alert about a shortage of jet fuel. Is there a nationwide jet fuel shortage in 2022? The issues appear to be localized.
LNG Prices Are Expected To Stay High for Years
LNG prices are expected to stay high for several years. What are the best liquefied natural gas stocks to buy now?
California Governor Gavin Newsom Proposes Gas Tax Rebate
California governor Gavin Newsom is proposing a gas tax rebate for the state’s residents. Here’s what the proposal entails.
Which States Have Suspended Gas Tax and Will Others Follow Suit?
Which U.S. states have suspended gas tax and will other states follow suit and provide relief to the average American citizen? Here's what you can expect.
Maryland’s Gas Tax Holiday Would Drop Prices Up to 36 Cents Per Gallon
Maryland's gas tax holiday is a 30-day plan that could provide residents with some temporary relief from the suffocating gas prices.
How Oil and Gas Investment Scams Work and How To Avoid Them
Oil and gas investment scams have cost investors their hard-earned money, and they continue. You need to know how to protect yourself.
Pressure at the Pump: Will There Be a Gas Shortage Amid Higher Prices?
The Russia-Ukraine war has added fuel to fire of rising gas prices. U.S. consumers are worried and want to know if there will be a gas shortage.
Why Is the Price of Oil Dropping? Lower Demand and Geopolitical Changes
Why is the price of oil dropping? Key oil benchmarks dropped this week after increasing for weeks. Updates in China and Russia might be having an impact.
Gas Prices Hit a New High — Prices in 2008 Impacted Americans More
What happened to gas prices in 2008? See how current record gas prices compare to the previous record — and how inflation changes the math.
The Keystone XL Pipeline Isn't the Answer to the U.S. Oil Problems — Here's Why
Amid record high oil prices and the Russia-Ukraine crisis, there have been calls to revive the Keystone pipeline. What kind of oil will the Keystone pipeline carry?
John Hess Built His Net Worth in the Oil and Gas Industry
The U.S. should do more to stabilize oil prices, Hess Corp. CEO John Hess told CNBC. His family's involvement in the oil industry has helped build his net worth.
Plenty of Countries Are Still Buying Russian Oil Despite Ukraine War
Shell has apologized for buying oil from Russia. Who is still buying Russian oil and will more companies and countries shun Russian oil?
Is It a Good Time to Buy Into the Energy Sector Amid Surging Oil Prices?
Oil prices are at the highest level since 2008. With big-time investors bullish on oil stocks, retail traders seeking returns may want to follow suit.
Shell Bought Russian Oil at the Biggest Discount on Record — Plans to Donate Profit
Did Shell buy crude oil from Russia at a discount? Is it legal for the company to buy Russian oil amid the Western sanctions? Crude oil prices continue to spike.
Darren Woods: What's the ExxonMobil CEO's Current Net Worth?
Darren Woods has worked at ExxonMobil for decades and has been the CEO since 2017. He has a significant net worth after five years at the helm of the oil giant.
Russian Oil Stock Prices Are at a Discount, but Investors Beware
Russian oil stock prices have plummeted among all the other Russian stocks. Are Russian oil stocks a promising buy, too risky, and can you even invest if you wanted to?
Amid Increasing Sanctions, Is the U.S. Still Importing Oil From Russia?
Though there aren't any official sanctions on oil imports from Russia, it seems few traders in the U.S. are interested in buying oil from Russia.
The Keystone XL Pipeline Was Never Operational — Now the U.S. Might Need It
When Biden assumed his role as President of the United States, he scrapped the Keystone XL pipeline project, essentially putting it to bed.
Oil and Gas Prices Might Hit All-Time Highs, World Pays for Putin’s War
The world is paying the price for Putin's invasion of Ukraine. How high can oil and gas prices go amid the Russia-Ukraine war? Here's what you can expect.
Federal Gas Tax Suspension: Rising Fuel Prices Pose a Potential Holiday
As Russia invades Ukraine, U.S. gas prices are a major concern. What’s a federal gas tax holiday and would it help cool costs for consumers?
Who Owns Russian Oil Producer Lukoil?
Oil producer Lukoil is one of the largest producers of crude oil globally and the second-largest in its home country of Russia. Who owns Lukoil?
Russia Is One of the Main U.S. Oil Suppliers — Global Impact Amid Tensions
Americans aren't completely outside of the Russia-Ukraine crisis. In fact, Russia is one of the largest importers of oil in the U.S. How will oil be impacted globally?
Is There a Gas Shortage in Florida and Georgia? Russia Keeps Advancing
While gas prices have been rising, some people wonder if there's a gas shortage as well, especially in Florida and Georgia. The tensions continue between Russia and Ukraine.
Biden’s Russia Sanctions Might Mean Higher Gas Prices for U.S. Consumers
U.S. consumers are paying multi-year high gas prices amid the steep rise in crude oil prices, which could rise more amid the sanctions on Russia.
Verdant Earth Technologies Faces Competitors in Renewable Energy
Renewable energy is the future, but there isn't a shortage of competition. Here are the companies competing with soon-to-be-public Verdant Earth Technologies.
How Do Oil Companies Become Carbon Neutral?
ExxonMobil says that it wants to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. How do oil companies become carbon neutral? Here's the complete process.
What Are the Top ESG Companies for Investors in 2022?
What are the top ESG companies right now? The JUST 100 provides rankings and insights to help people who want to invest for a better future.
Joe Manchin Has a Fortune in the Coal Industry
It makes sense that West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin is opposed to the Build Back Better deal, as he holds multiple investments in the coal industry.
Why Gas Prices Have Dropped and Where They Could Be in 2022
Gasoline prices across the U.S. have come down. Why have they dropped? Will gas fall below $3?
Should You Buy Oil Stocks Now? Risk-Reward Dynamics, Explained
Would it make sense to buy oil stocks now and which energy stocks look like good buys? Here are the risk-reward dynamics of investing in oil stocks.
Why Are Natural Gas Prices Going Up, and Who’s To Blame?
Natural gas prices have risen sharply in 2022 after the rally in 2021. Why are prices going up, and who’s to blame? Here are the latest details on natural gas prices.
Are Gas Companies Breaking Anti-Competition Law? FTC Chair to Chime In
Biden asked FTC Chair Lina Khan to investigate whether gas companies are putting undue price pressure on consumers.
Bill Gates-Backed TerraPower Will Build a Plant in Wyoming
Most of the funding for TerraPower's next-generation nuclear plant will come from the government and not Bill Gates.
How Many Oil Pipelines Are in the U.S.? More Than Any Other Country
The U.S. has more oil pipelines than any other country. How many oil pipelines are in the U.S.? What's the largest one?
Is Biden Closing Another Pipeline? Michigan L5 Controversy
According to reports, the Biden administration plans to shut down another pipeline. Is Biden really closing the pipeline?
Is GE Breaking Up? Plans to Split Into Three Companies by 2024
Is GE breaking up? The conglomerate announced that it will split into three publicly traded companies by 2024.
Natural Gas Prices to Increase More by the End of 2021
Heading into winter, facility owners and residential homeowners ought to be aware of rising natural gas prices.
Three 'Lords of Scam' Exploited the E.U.'s Carbon Trading System for Years—What Happened to Their Billions?
'Lords of Scam,' a new Netflix doc, reveals how scammers exploited the E.U.'s carbon trading system. Here's what happened to Mardoché Mouly, Arnaud Mimran, and Samy Souied and their billionsHow Much of the World's Fossil Fuel Comes From Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia wants to have net-zero emissions by 2060, but shows no signs of slowing fossil fuel production. How much of the world relies on Saudi fossil fuels?
President Biden Admits Gas Prices Will Remain High Now... And as We Enter 2022
When asked about the rise in gas prices, President Joe Biden said it won't be until 2022 when we will begin to see gas prices drop.
Why Gas Prices Aren’t Likely To Come Down Soon
U.S. gas prices have hit a seven-year high. What's the price prediction for fuel, and when will gas prices go down again?
Energy Storage Provider Fluence Energy Plans To Go Public on the Nasdaq
Fluence Energy, an energy storage provider, has announced the terms of its upcoming IPO, which is set to raise nearly $700 million.
Best Uranium Stocks for Investors as Nuclear Energy Gains Steam
Countries have started to implement more nuclear energy into their energy sources. What are the best uranium stocks?
Gas Prices Could Rise More if Putin and Goldman Sachs Are Right
Goldman Sachs and Russian president Vladimir Putin believe that crude oil and gas prices could keep rising.
Is Russia Manipulating Gas Prices? West Says Yes, Putin Disagrees
Natural gas prices soared in Europe and many people have blamed Russia. Is Russia manipulating gas prices?
Biden Administration Plans To Expand Offshore Wind Farms off U.S. Coasts
In the U.S., the offshore wind sector may finally be taking off. These stocks could make the best of the emerging opportunity.
Why Are Gas Prices Going Up and Can Biden Bring Them Down?
Gas prices in the U.S. have surged over the last year. Here's what President Biden can do to bring gas prices down.
