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Macron Says France to Get LNG Supplies from Qatar in Winter

21 October 2026, 8:00pm
President Emmanuel Macron said France will receive liquefied natural gas from Qatar during the winter months.
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Oil Gains After Saudi Oil Field Attack

21 October 2026, 7:46pm
A deadly Saudi oil field attack and Gulf embassy concerns pushed crude prices higher.
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What Direction Will the Henry Hub Gas Price Take in 2026, 2027?

21 October 2026, 2:38pm
What direction will the U.S. Henry Hub natural gas spot price take in 2026 and 2027?
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Buru Files for Rafael Gas Production License

21 October 2026, 2:29pm
Buru Energy applied for a production license for the Rafael domestic natural gas project in Western Australia's onshore Canning Basin.
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USA to Tap National Diesel Reserve

21 October 2026, 2:28pm
The Trump administration is tapping an emergency reserve of diesel set aside to heat homes in the Northeast.
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Texas Upstream Jobs Down Month on Month

21 October 2026, 2:05pm
Oil and gas exploration and production employment positions in Texas fell by 500 to 196,400 jobs in September compared to August, the Texas Oil and Gas Association said.
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SAFE Workers Strike at Reach Subsea

21 October 2026, 1:09pm
Nearly a dozen members of the Norwegian energy workers union SAFE have gone on strike at Reach Subsea after government mediation failed to result in an agreement.
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Midterms Could Swing on Diesel

21 October 2026, 11:56am
America runs on gasoline but the midterms could swing on diesel, Macquarie strategists warned.
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Woodside Posts Higher Quarterly Revenue

21 October 2026, 10:01am
'Increased quarterly operating revenue reflected increased production and strong realized prices'.
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UK Greenlights $3B Jackdaw Gas Project

21 October 2026, 9:58am
UK Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh has greenlit the Jackdaw gas field.
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Iran Intensifies Strikes on Ships

21 October 2026, 8:52am
At least 23 incidents involving ships attacked in or near Hormuz were logged in the first two weeks of October, with at least five reporting impacts to their engine rooms.
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Oil Slips as Iran Talks Fuel Volatility

20 October 2026, 8:47pm
Oil retreated from five-month highs amid uncertain Iran negotiations and volatile trading.
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Halliburton Sees Years of Growth as Mideast Rebuilds

20 October 2026, 8:00pm
Halliburton Co. is predicting years of growth for oil field service work as nations replenish crude reserves and the Middle East rebuilds infrastructure damaged in the Iran war.
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Equinor Scales Down Troll Electrification Program

20 October 2026, 3:06pm
Equinor has scaled back the electrification program for Norway's biggest gas field, saying proceeding with the original plan would result in an untimely loss of production.
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How Much Additional Diesel Could Reach the Market?

20 October 2026, 2:11pm
How much additional diesel could reach the market, and what would that mean for prices?
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Lewis to Remain Uniper CEO for 5 More Years

20 October 2026, 2:03pm
The early reappointment 'provides continuity of leadership during a critical phase of strategic execution', the German power and gas utility said.
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Citgo Raises Profit Outlook by $2B

20 October 2026, 1:18pm
Citgo Petroleum Corp has raised its 2026 operating profit outlook by $2 billion because of surging fuel margins, according to a document seen by Bloomberg News.
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Petronas, Petrovietnam Expand Partnership across Energy Value Chain

20 October 2026, 12:40pm
Malaysia and Vietnam's national oil and gas companies agreed to explore more joint projects in the upstream and downstream sectors, as well as the energy transition.
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Why Is the WTI Oil Price Rising More than Brent Intraday?

20 October 2026, 11:41am
Why is the West Texas Intermediate oil price rising more than Brent today?
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Eni Nears Production at Meleiha Phase 2 in Egypt

20 October 2026, 10:06am
The Italian company launched start-up procedures at Meleiha phase 2, designed to process up to 100 million cubic feet of natural gas per day, on Egypt's side of the Sahara Desert.
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Hybrid sales rise while battery electric sales remain lower after tax credit expiration

19 October 2026, 2:00pm
In the third quarter of 2026 (3Q26), 23% of new light-duty vehicles sold in the United States were hybrid electric, battery electric, or plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, down slightly from 24% in 3Q25. Between 3Q25 and 3Q26, hybrid electric vehicles continued to gain market share, reaching 16% of light-duty vehicle sales. Growth of hybrid electric vehicle sales has slowed this quarter as the average transaction price for a new vehicle passed $50,000-the first time this price has been reached so far this year, according to Kelley Blue Book.
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U.S. small-scale solar generation has quadrupled in the last decade

16 October 2026, 2:00pm
We estimate that U.S. generation from small-scale or rooftop solar photovoltaic systems (smaller than 1 megawatt of capacity) has increased from 18,812 gigawatthours (GWh) to 92,979 GWh over the last decade. The four states with the highest generation of small-scale solar in the country-California, Arizona, Texas, and Florida-are in regions with more abundant solar resources. Even though it is in a region with lower solar resources, New York ranks as the fifth-largest rooftop solar generation producer as a result of capacity growth supported by technology improvements and state incentives.
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PJM, ERCOT, and SWPP all set peak load records this summer

15 October 2026, 2:00pm
Three regional transmission organizations (RTOs) set records for peak hourly load this past summer, according to data reported on Form EIA-930 and presented in the Hourly Electric Grid Monitor.
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