(World Oil)– ExxonMobil said net zero goals for the global energy sector are likely to drift further beyond 2050 due to consumers pushing back against high costs and a revival in demand for coal, the most polluting fossil fuel. Global emissions will fall by a quarter by 2050, far short of the more than two-thirds drop needed to meet Intergovernmental
(World Oil)– Global oil markets are on track for a record surplus next year as demand growth slows and supplies swell, the International Energy Agency said. Oil inventories will accumulate at a rate of 2.96 million bpd, surpassing even the average buildup during the pandemic year of 2020, data from the IEA’s monthly report showed. World oil demand this year
(Investing.com)– Oil prices fell over 1% on Wednesday after a U.S. crude supply unexpectedly rose, but losses were limited after the U.S. Treasury Secretary said President Donald Trump could leverage sanctions at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Brent crude futures dropped 80 cents, or 1.2%, to $65.32 a barrel by 10:46 a.m. EDT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude
(Oil Price)– The United States looks to replace the deputy executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), the second-in-command role in the agency that is usually reserved for a U.S. representative, POLITICO’s E&E News reported on Thursday, quoting former U.S. officials and energy industry insiders familiar with the plan. American Mary Burce Warlick is currently the Deputy Executive Director of the
(World Oil)– Global supply of liquefied natural gas is set to surge the most since 2019 next year, primarily driven by production additions in North America, the International Energy Agency said. The increase in supply will accelerate to 7%, or 40 billion cubic meters a year in 2026, following a 5.5% expansion this year, the IEA said in its quarterly gas
(Oil Price)– A House committee has approved a bill that the U.S. withdraw its funding to the International Energy Agency as the Republican lawmakers consider that the IEA has strayed from its mission to safeguard energy security and has been pushing green energy policies instead. The House Appropriation Committee said in a report this week that the IEA “has strayed from its
(World Oil) – (Bloomberg) – The U.S. may depart the International Energy Agency without changes to forecasting that Republicans have criticized as unrealistically green, President Donald Trump’s energy chief said. “We will do one of two things: we will reform the way the IEA operates or we will withdraw,” Energy Secretary Chris Wright said during an interview Tuesday. “My strong
(Oil Price) – After two years of playing the role of OPEC+ model citizen, Saudi Arabia has decided it’s time to loosen the tie—at least according to the IEA. According to the International Energy Agency, the Kingdom overshot its June production quota by a whopping 700,000 barrels per day, pumping 9.8 million bpd—the highest in two years. OPEC’s official production figures
(Investing) – VIENNA -The world oil market may be tighter than it appears despite a supply and demand balance pointing to a surplus, the International Energy Agency said on Friday, as refineries ramp up processing to meet summer travel demand. The IEA, which advises industrialised countries, expects global supply to rise by 2.1 million barrels per day this year, up 300,000
(Oil Price) – Energy investments this year are set to hit $3.3 trillion on the back of a strong increase in spending on things such as wind and solar, the International Energy Agency has forecast. In its latest World Energy Investment report, the agency also said that China will cement its position as the top energy investor globally this year. The IEA noted
(Oil Price) – Economic headwinds and record electric vehicle sales are set to materially slow down global oil demand growth for the rest of the year, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday. World oil demand rose by 990,000 barrels per day (bpd) in the first quarter of 2025. But the remainder of the year will see demand growth at
(Oil Price) – Global oil supply is set to rise by 1.2 million barrels per day (bpd) this year, lower by 260,000 bpd than the growth expected last month, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday, citing lower-than-forecast production from the United States and Venezuela. The U.S.-China trade war escalation and the tariffs on imports into the U.S. have sent
