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Belcher: Heed the Harsh Lessons from Europe’s Net-Zero Perils

The EU’s aggressive climate stance is wreaking economic havoc and mounting regulations could hurt the U.S. LNG industry.

Dec 30

Midwesterners to CCUS: Not in My Corn Field

Dec 24

Segrist: The Keystone for Trump?

Dec 23
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Uncertainty Abounds: IRA Clean Energy Incentives Await Fate

Policy experts weigh in on the next possible steps for President Joe Biden’s signature climate law, the Inflation Reduction Act, following the Trump-led Republican trifecta.

Belcher: Heed the Harsh Lessons from Europe’s Net-Zero Perils

The EU’s aggressive climate stance is wreaking economic havoc and mounting regulations could hurt the U.S. LNG industry.

Hirs: Expansive Energy Policies Set to Shape 2025 Markets

The incoming administration’s policies on sanctions, tariffs, regulations and deportations will impact the oil and gas industry.

Midwesterners to CCUS: Not in My Corn Field

Midstream firms in the Midwest are running into brick walls of local opposition against carbon capture projects.

Segrist: The Keystone for Trump?

President-elect Donald Trump talks about reviving the famously controversial Keystone XL Pipeline while threatening tariffs on the nation where it originates

Paisie: With Oil Prices, It’s All About the Economy

One of the keys to pricing is whether global conflicts curtail the flow of oil. They have not.

Kissler, Wyett: Trump Tariffs and Potential Energy Market Aftershocks

U.S. production and prices may increase; global cooperation may decrease; but Trump’s previous tariffs had less of an impact on import prices than the COVID pandemic.
 

EY: Three Themes That Will Drive Transformational M&A in 2025

Prices, consolidation and financial firepower will push deals forward, says EY.

East Daley: New Pipelines Could Open Permian Floodgates

Led by the opening of the Matterhorn Express, a slew of projects is set to battle regional bottlenecks in the Permian Basin region but power generation may be the catalyst for newly announced pipelines.

Segrist: Cooling the Reaction: Nuclear Makes Promising but Slow Comeback

Nuclear power is awesome. Nuclear power is also hard—and a long way off from displacing natural gas as the primary source for the electricity the U.S. will desperately need.

Hirs: The High Cost of Overreaching Regulation, Secrecy

Energy regulators have withheld critical information that’s resulted in damage to  markets and competition.

Paisie: Trump’s Impact on All Things Energy

President-elect Donald Trump’s policies are expected to benefit the U.S. oil and gas sector, but also bring economic and geopolitical risks.

The Explosive Evolution of Fracking: A 75-Year Journey

Despite some initial resistance to the idea, Halliburton and Stanolind Oil pioneered the hydraulic fracturing that led to the shale boom.

Belcher: Energy Sector Grapples with Looming Labor Crisis

The U.S. needs approximately 400,000 new engineers each year moving forward but is currently only able to fill about one-third of the engineering positions available through at least 2030.

What Chevron’s Anchor Breakthrough Means for the GoM’s Future

WoodMac weighs in on the Gulf of Mexico Anchor project’s 20k production outlook made possible by Chevron’s ‘breakthrough’ technology.

Q&A: Exxon Mobil Pioneers the Permian and Guyana

Liam Mallon, Exxon Mobil’s upstream president, discusses how XOM liquids production has hit a 40-year high on the 25th anniversary of the Exxon-Mobil merger, and plans for the future.

Classic Rock, New Wells: Permian Conventional Zones Gain Momentum

Spurned or simply ignored by the big publics, the Permian Basin’s conventional zones—the Central Basin Platform, Northwest Shelf and Eastern Shelf—remain playgrounds for independent producers.

Pitts: US Energy Pioneers, Capital Wanted for Vaca Muerta

Despite its vast potential, Argentina lacks the resources—both in capital and technical expertise—to fully tap the potential of the Vaca Muerta play.

Kissler: Wildcards That Could Impact Oil, Gas Prices in 2025

Geopolitics and weather top the list of trends that will determine the direction of oil and gas.

Electrification of Permian Faces a Problem: Not Enough Shock for the System

Permian Basin producers may have to wait years for Texas utilities to grow the grid.

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