Energy News Beat Rey Trevino, Pecos Operating Company, and Podcast host for the Crude Truth stopped by the Energy News Beat Podcast. We had a blast filming at the Petroleum Club in Downtown Fort Worth. Hat tip to all of the great people at the Petroleum Club, making it a great place to have business […]
Energy News Beat AUSTIN, Texas — In a decisive move to protect residential electricity ratepayers amid Texas’s explosive data center boom, Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to ensure that data centers fully fund their own electric infrastructure costs — preventing […]
Energy News Beat As of early June 2026, Kinder Morgan’s long-awaited Gulf Coast Express (GCX) pipeline expansion is entering service, marking a major step forward for natural gas takeaway from the Permian Basin. The fully contracted, $455 million project (Kinder Morgan’s share approximately $161 million) adds 570 MMcf/d of incremental capacity through new compression along […]
Energy News Beat This was a fun interview on Dr. Tammy Nemeth’s The Nemeth Report Podcast  Stu Turley, CEO of Sandstone Group and the Energy News Beat, joins Dr. Tammy Nemeth to break down the latest energy market developments, geopolitical shifts, oil & gas realities, and why current net zero policies are failing. If […]
Energy News Beat New York’s electricity grid is facing growing reliability risks, according to the state’s grid operator. In its latest assessments and the 2025 Power Trends Report, the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) warns that electricity reserves have shrunk significantly over the past five years. A net decline of 1.5 gigawatts (GW) in […]
Energy News Beat In a significant move to bolster energy security amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, Japan’s JERA — the world’s largest buyer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) — has secured a landmark 20-year supply contract with Malaysia’s state-owned Petronas. The deal, announced today following high-level talks between Japanese Prime Minister Sanae […]
