Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Natural Gas Dominates: Seven Power Sector Experts Weigh In with Forecasts for 2018

From UtilityDive 2017 delivered on the promise of a wild year once President Donald Trump took office. With all bets off, his administration sought to transform the power sector and stem coal plant retirements with its fossil-fuel friendly agenda. Phrases like “resilient” and “energy dominance” have risen in the power sector’s lexicon, driven in large part by efforts of the

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Shell Looks to Shale Production for Rapid Growth

From Financial Times Anglo-Dutch Major Pins Expansion Hopes on ‘Unconventional’ Resources The growth of Royal Dutch Shell’s oil and gas operations in the next decade will depend on shale production, its chief executive has said, in the latest sign of western energy groups pinning their hopes for expansion on those “unconventional” resources. Ben van Beurden told the Financial Times that

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U.S. Offers Drillers Nearly All Offshore Waters, but Focus Is on Eastern Gulf

From Reuters HOUSTON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration has proposed opening up nearly all of America’s offshore waters to oil and gas drilling, but the industry says it is mainly interested in one part of it, now cordoned off by the Pentagon: the eastern Gulf of Mexico. The industry’s focus on an area located near a sprawling network of