Energy News Beat In the high-stakes world of global oil, timing and persistence can make all the difference. While ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips spent nearly two decades on the sidelines after Venezuela’s 2007 nationalizations, Chevron quietly maintained its foothold through joint ventures and U.S. licenses. Now, with major political shifts in Caracas and a clear push […]
Energy News Beat The 2026 Iran war has triggered what the International Energy Agency (IEA) calls the “largest supply disruption in the history of the global oil market.” Iran’s effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz—through which roughly 20% of the world’s oil and significant LNG volumes flow—has upended global energy supplies. Over 50 countries […]
Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: This article is from Andrew Korybko’s Substack newsletter, and we recommend following and subscribing. Absent a deal with Trump, which Putin could be further induced to agree to if Trump promises to reduce US pressure on some – but not all – of these countries, Russia might lose all 15 […]
Energy News Beat ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) released its first-quarter 2026 financial results this morning, showcasing a company built for volatility. Despite significant one-time impacts from Middle East disruptions tied to the February 28 conflict, underlying performance remained robust, driven by higher commodity prices, record production in key assets, and disciplined execution. Financial Highlights GAAP earnings: […]
Energy News Beat Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) delivered a solid first-quarter performance, beating analyst expectations on adjusted earnings per share despite a year-over-year decline in reported profits, ongoing Middle East disruptions tied to the Iran conflict, and significant one-time timing effects from financial hedges. The results highlight the resilience of Chevron’s diversified portfolio, record U.S. […]
Energy News Beat In a major win for North American energy infrastructure and U.S. energy security, President Donald Trump signed a presidential permit on April 30, 2026, authorizing the cross-border segment of the Bridger Pipeline Expansion project. This initiative effectively revives key elements of the canceled Keystone XL (KXL) pipeline, enabling the transport of Canadian […]
Energy News Beat As Europe races to eliminate its remaining dependence on Russian natural gas by late 2027, a long-dormant project is suddenly back in the spotlight. The proposed Trans-Caspian Pipeline (TCP) — a roughly 300-kilometer subsea link across the Caspian Sea from Turkmenistan to Azerbaijan — could deliver a significant new source of non-Russian […]
Energy News Beat FREMONT, Calif., April 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENPH), a global energy technology company, announced today financial results for the first quarter of 2026, which included the summary below from its President and CEO, Badri Kothandaraman. We reported quarterly revenue of $282.9 million in the first quarter of 2026, along with […]
Energy News Beat SPRING, Texas, April 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: EXE) (“Expand Energy” or the “Company”) today reported first quarter 2026 financial and operating results. Net cash provided by operating activities of $2,402 million, reflecting continued strong cash generation from operations Net income of $1,159 million, or $4.81 per fully diluted share; adjusted net […]
Energy News Beat California State Assemblyman Stan Ellis and Mike Ariza stop by the Energy News Beat and the Energy Impacts Podcast with Stu Turley and David Blackmon to discuss the critical nature of the energy crisis facing California, which is about to unfold. Assemblyman Ellis, Mike, and Professor Mische have been working to help […]
