Day: May 14, 2026

China’s Long Range Oil Planning is Distorting the Recovery

Energy News Beat While global oil markets grapple with the fallout from the Strait of Hormuz disruptions and seek a path toward price recovery, one player is quietly rewriting the rules: China. Through years of deliberate, long-range planning, Beijing has transformed its strategic petroleum reserves into a powerful tool for energy security—and, unintentionally or not, […]

Higher-Ethanol Gasoline Wins House Vote in Biofuels Boost – A Mistake Disguised as Farm Aid

Energy News Beat In a 218-203 vote on May 13, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that would greenlight year-round, nationwide sales of E15 gasoline—a blend containing 15% ethanol. This is also part of Big Oil companies and refineries ganging up on smaller refineries, trying to wipe them out. That is also a […]