Energy News Beat The European Commission confirmed it is in contact with Ukraine over repairs to the Druzhba pipeline, while assuring no immediate supply risks for Hungary and Slovakia. Slovakia accused Ukraine of delaying oil flows for political leverage, as Hungary sought to import Russian crude via Croatia’s Adria pipeline. A Bulgarian think tank argued […]
Energy News Beat In a bold move that could reshape global energy policy, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has renewed threats to withdraw the United States from the International Energy Agency (IEA), criticizing the organization for its heavy emphasis on climate advocacy at the expense of energy security. This warning comes amid growing frustrations that […]
Energy News Beat By Stuart Turley, Energy News Beat In a dramatic turn of events that has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, oil prices surged nearly 3% on February 18, 2026, following the abrupt collapse of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Geneva. Brent crude futures climbed 2.7% to $69.15 per barrel, while […]
Energy News Beat Ryan Norris from Americans for Prosperity in Arkansas stopped by, and we had a productive discussion about the great initiatives they are running to positively impact Americans in Arkansas. And yes, Stu asks the most important question in Energy News Beat history. “Ryan, are you related to Chuck Norris?” They are focused […]
Energy News Beat In a move that underscores California’s ongoing push for global climate partnerships amid domestic political tensions, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with U.K. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband on February 16, 2026, aimed at deepening cooperation on clean energy technologies. The agreement, signed in London, builds on decades of […]
