Day: June 13, 2026

With Wind and Solar Subsidies Ending, How Will the Energy Mix End Up?

Energy News Beat The U.S. wind and solar industries are facing a sharp policy reversal. The Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (signed July 4, 2025) and follow-on Executive Order have effectively ended the generous federal tax credits (Production Tax Credit under Section 45Y and Investment Tax Credit under Section 48E) that fueled much […]

US Oil Levels Down Again This Week: Inventories Tighten Amid Geopolitical Strain and Looming Futures Rollover

Energy News Beat U.S. commercial crude oil inventories fell for the seventh consecutive week, according to the latest U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Weekly Petroleum Status Report for the week ending June 5, 2026. Commercial crude stocks (excluding the Strategic Petroleum Reserve) dropped by 7.2 million barrels to 426.5 million barrels — now about 5% […]

While Pakistan Says US-Iran Deal Close, Huge Problems Lurk in the Shadows

Energy News Beat Optimism is surging in diplomatic circles. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced that the United States and Iran have reached a “final, agreed upon text” for a deal aimed at ending their conflict in the Middle East. Mediators, with Pakistan in the lead, are now working on next steps. Sharif declared on […]

ExxonMobil and Chevron book $7.6 billion combined profit from Guyana in 2025 — what energy investors need to know

Energy News Beat Guyana’s offshore Stabroek block continues to deliver exceptional results for two of the world’s largest energy companies. In 2025, ExxonMobil reported approximately $4.67 billion in profit from its Guyana operations, while Chevron (through its acquisition of Hess) reported $2.89 billion. The combined $7.56 billion underscores the block’s status as one of the […]