U.S. & International
Alberta eyes oil route after Trump OKs Alaska rail link
Tuesday, September 29, 2020, 6:46 AM MDT
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to approve a rail link between Canada and Alaska could open up an export route…
Trump’s offshore oil ban to halt coastal wind farms too
Tuesday, September 29, 2020, 6:29 AM MDT
President Donald Trump’s decision to rule out energy development along the coasts of Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas will bar…
More than $17M raised among groups in Alaska oil tax fight
Tuesday, September 29, 2020, 6:14 AM MDT
The amount of donations to a fight over an Alaska oil tax ballot initiative has exceeded $17 million, with the vast…
Devon to buy WPX for $2.56 billion to expand in Permian oil
Monday, September 28, 2020, 6:47 AM MDT
Devon Energy Corp. agreed to acquire WPX Energy Inc. in a $2.56 billion all-stock deal, creating one of the largest…
Swedish fuel giant stops planned expansion of oil refinery
Monday, September 28, 2020, 6:22 AM MDT
Sweden's largest fuel company said Monday that it has decided to stop a planned oil refinery expansion that would have…
California moves to end sales of new gas-powered cars
Thursday, September 24, 2020, 6:22 AM MDT
California will halt sales of new gasoline-powered passenger cars and trucks by 2035, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday, a move…
Inter Pipeline signs deal to sell majority of European storage business
Wednesday, September 23, 2020, 6:10 AM MDT
A year after putting its European bulk liquid storage business on the block, Inter Pipeline Limited has signed a deal…
U.S. gas companies are abandoning their wells, leaving them to leak methane forever
Thursday, September 17, 2020, 7:25 AM MDT
The story of gas well No. 095-20708 begins on Nov. 10, 1984, when a drill bit broke the Earth’s surface 4…
Ford to build electric truck plant in Michigan, add 300 jobs
Thursday, September 17, 2020, 7:19 AM MDT
Ford says it will add 300 jobs at a new factory that's being built to assemble batteries and manufacture an…
Dakota Access oil pipe likely safe from shutdown through 2020
Thursday, September 17, 2020, 6:20 AM MDT
The Dakota Access oil pipeline is poised to stay in service at least through December under a new court schedule,…
Japan ship operator to pay $9 million over Mauritius oil spill
Friday, September 11, 2020, 7:26 AM MDT
The Japanese operator of a bulk carrier that struck a coral reef and caused a widespread oil spill off the…
BP, Shell urge Texas regulator to end routine gas flaring
Friday, September 11, 2020, 6:44 AM MDT
Two of Europe’s biggest oil companies urged Texas regulators to end the routine flaring of natural gas, joining with large…