
The U.S. energy system: Stable at home, priced abroad
(Oil & Gas 360) By Greg Barnett, MBA – The latest Monthly Energy Review, released May 26, 2026, does not introduce a new story. It confirms an existing one. The U.S. energy system remains balanced, production remains elevated, and consumption remains flat. On the surface, the system looks calm. That appearance has not changed since the first interpretation of this