Thursday, August 6, 2026
Big potential, but challenges to overcome: A look at offshore wind in the U.S.- oil and gas 360

Big potential, but challenges to overcome: A look at offshore wind in the U.S.

CNBC Stretching for thousands of miles, the east coast of the United States is home to major cities, stunning beaches and millions of people. Soon, though, it could also host several major offshore wind farms, a development that would have a significant effect on America’s energy mix. At the moment, the offshore wind sector in the U.S. is small. The

U.S. rig count had an increase of 1 this week, at 255- oil and gas 360

U.S. rig count increased by 1 this week, at 255

Oil and Gas 360 This week’s Baker Hughes rig count shows that U.S. had an increase of 1 over last week, resulting in a total count of 255 rigs. Canada had an increase of 12 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 64 rigs. Breakdown by region Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, three regions, the

Pandemic to trim China's 2020 gas demand growth to 4.2%: government report- oil and gas 360

Pandemic to trim China’s 2020 gas demand growth to 4.2%: government report

Reuters BEIJING  – China’s natural gas consumption is expected to grow at 4.2% in 2020, the slowest pace in five years, a government research report said, after the coronavirus pandemic slowed economic activity and dented demand for energy. Demand for natural gas grew just 1.5% in the first half, the report by the oil and gas department at the National