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Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
9 hours ago

Pipeline Construction Begins In Brooklyn As Trump Officials Join Controversial Project

Construction has begun on the Northeast Supply Enhancement pipeline in Brooklyn, despite years of opposition and regulatory setbacks.
#chevron
from24/7 Wall St.
12 hours ago
Business

Chevron vs. ConocoPhillips: Only One of These Energy Dividends Is Safe to Hold Forever

Chevron's integrated model outperformed ConocoPhillips' pure-play approach during commodity downturns, highlighting differences in handling financial stress.
fromFortune
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Microsoft and Chevron enter exclusivity deal on powering West Texas data center complex | Fortune

Chevron and Microsoft are negotiating a major collaboration to colocate gas-fired power plants with an AI campus in West Texas.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
12 hours ago

Chevron vs. ConocoPhillips: Only One of These Energy Dividends Is Safe to Hold Forever

Chevron's integrated model outperformed ConocoPhillips' pure-play approach during commodity downturns, highlighting differences in handling financial stress.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 week ago

Microsoft and Chevron enter exclusivity deal on powering West Texas data center complex | Fortune

Chevron and Microsoft are negotiating a major collaboration to colocate gas-fired power plants with an AI campus in West Texas.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
15 hours ago

Real Estate Market Trends in Dallas, TX: Inventory Climbs

Dallas housing market shows rising prices and longer selling times, indicating a shift towards balance between buyers and sellers.
Environment
fromTruthout
1 day ago

Massive New Louisiana Natural Gas Plant Is Slated to Be US's Most Polluting Yet

Louisiana's LNG export boom has led to significant greenhouse gas emissions, with new facilities projected to worsen climate impacts.
DevOps
fromTheregister
11 hours ago

Oracle taps Bloom for fuel cells to support datacenter binge

Bloom Energy expands its partnership with Oracle to provide 2.8 GW of fuel cell systems for US datacenter buildout plans.
fromFortune
2 days ago

A major U.S. gasoline production hub is in such a severe drought that its refineries may be hobbled. 'We are actively praying for a hurricane' | Fortune

"We just have not kept up with water supply and water infrastructure like we should have. And it's decades in the making," said Peter Zanoni, the city manager since 2019.
Austin
fromFuturism
2 days ago

There's a Glaring Safety Problem With Nuclear Energy Startups

The United States is perhaps the most privatized nuclear energy system in the world, with reactors largely in the hands of the private sector, unlike state-run systems in other countries.
World news
#texas
Austin
fromTruthout
6 days ago

Texas's Tax Breaks for Data Centers May Be Largest for Any State in US

Texas faces a projected $3.1 billion loss in sales tax revenue due to data center tax exemptions, prompting legislative reconsideration.
#natural-gas
NYC startup
fromFortune
3 days ago

Data centers and gas demand make boring pipelines great again | Fortune

New York sees its first pipeline construction in over a decade, driven by natural gas demand and data center growth.
NYC startup
fromFortune
3 days ago

Data centers and gas demand make boring pipelines great again | Fortune

New York sees its first pipeline construction in over a decade, driven by natural gas demand and data center growth.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago

CA lawmakers considering bill that could slash PG&E rates by 30%, pay out wildfire victims

State lawmakers are considering a bill to reduce PG&E bills by 30% and ensure fire survivors receive full settlements.
#oil-prices
World politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Why high oil prices are good for oil companies until they aren't

Higher oil prices benefit the industry but can also create economic pressure on consumers and concerns for producers.
World news
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

Oil and fuel prices to remain high throughout the year, new report suggests | CBC News

The ongoing Iran-U.S. conflict is driving high oil prices, expected to average $85 per barrel in 2026, impacting gasoline and diesel costs.
World politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Why high oil prices are good for oil companies until they aren't

Higher oil prices benefit the industry but can also create economic pressure on consumers and concerns for producers.
World news
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

Oil and fuel prices to remain high throughout the year, new report suggests | CBC News

The ongoing Iran-U.S. conflict is driving high oil prices, expected to average $85 per barrel in 2026, impacting gasoline and diesel costs.
Environment
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 day ago

Go West! US datacentres head for available and cheap energy | Computer Weekly

Datacentre construction in the US is shifting towards central regions, particularly Texas, due to power availability and water use mitigation technologies.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Wall Street Backs Ur-Energy as a Top Made-in-America Uranium Play

Ur-Energy is rated a Buy with a C$3.25 target, benefiting from U.S. energy policies and domestic uranium production.
Environment
fromFortune
5 days ago

Data centers are destroying states' clean energy dreams | Fortune

Nevada's utility may struggle to meet clean energy targets due to surging electricity demand from data centers, likely relying on fossil fuels.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Bank of America Still Loves 4 Dividend Paying Energy Stocks Even After Oil Plunged

The ceasefire allows movement through the Strait of Hormuz, but 11 million barrels per day of oil production remains shut in.
US Elections
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Energy execs say they're trying to address anger over rising electric bills

Investments in grid improvements and cooperation will help reduce electricity rates over time.
#trans-mountain
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Canada news

Trans Mountain pipeline will soon be at full capacity amid global energy crisis | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Canada news

Trans Mountain pipeline will soon be at full capacity amid global energy crisis | CBC News

Environment
fromKqed
5 days ago

The Debate for Keeping Diablo Canyon Open Past 2030 Is On. What Could It Mean for Your Bills? | KQED

Californians may be overpaying PG&E for Diablo Canyon's operation, with potential savings if the agreement is restructured.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Marathon and Valero Have Surged: Is the Party Over or Just Getting Started?

Marathon Petroleum and Valero Energy have shown significant stock recoveries, with Marathon up 95.7% and Valero up 127.8% over the past year.
#meta
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Venture

Meta orders 10 gas-fired power plants for its Hyperion AI campus in rural Louisiana-more than triple the initial plans | Fortune

Meta is building 10 gas-fired power plants in Louisiana to support its AI data center complex, Hyperion, increasing the state's grid capacity significantly.
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Environment

Meta's natural gas binge could power South Dakota | TechCrunch

Meta's new AI data center will require as much power as South Dakota, prompting the construction of 10 natural gas power plants in Louisiana.
Venture
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Meta orders 10 gas-fired power plants for its Hyperion AI campus in rural Louisiana-more than triple the initial plans | Fortune

Meta is building 10 gas-fired power plants in Louisiana to support its AI data center complex, Hyperion, increasing the state's grid capacity significantly.
Environment
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Meta's natural gas binge could power South Dakota | TechCrunch

Meta's new AI data center will require as much power as South Dakota, prompting the construction of 10 natural gas power plants in Louisiana.
Environment
fromAxios
5 days ago

Exclusive: JPMorgan strikes carbon removal deal that doubles as wildfire prevention

Graphyte will supply 60,000 tons of carbon removal credits over 10 years from projects in Arkansas and Arizona.
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

A Texas City Faces Water Crisis As Big Oil And Gas Use Most of It

Corpus Christi's two main reservoirs are just 8.4 percent full, while the backup reservoir is 55 percent full. Without drastic cuts, the water supply could run dry by early next year.
Austin
SF politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Oil flows again through controversial California pipeline after Trump order

The Trump administration invoked emergency powers to force reopening of a California offshore oil pipeline closed since 2015, overriding state regulatory objections and citing national security and energy needs.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Wall Street Says Buy the Dip: KeyBanc Upgrades Crescent Energy Target

Crescent Energy's stock target raised to $19 by KeyBanc, indicating a strong investment opportunity despite recent pullback.
Environment
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

The Trump administration is paying this company $1 billion to quit building wind farms. Experts question the arrangement's legality

The Trump administration is paying companies to abandon offshore wind projects in favor of fossil fuel investments.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Warren Buffett's Energy Picks Soared as Berkshire Hathaway Had 8 Straight Losing Sessions

Berkshire Hathaway shares are technically oversold, presenting a rare entry point for long-term investors despite recent market corrections.
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Exxon Just Decided to Ditch New Jersey for Texas. Here's the Real Reason Why.

The Board believes Texas legislators, judges, and juries who might make decisions that impact Exxon Mobil are generally more familiar with our business and operations. A new Texas law makes it harder for shareholders to sue companies by requiring a minimum stock ownership to file lawsuits, providing legal protection that serves as the real draw for redomiciliation.
Toronto startup
SF politics
fromFortune
1 month ago

Energy secretary invokes Defense Production Act to force a Texas oil company to restore operations in California. Newsom condemns move | Fortune

Energy Secretary Chris Wright invoked the Defense Production Act to force a Texas oil company to restore offshore California oil operations damaged in a 2015 spill, citing national security and energy supply concerns.
Miscellaneous
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

The $6.7 Billion Statement That Stops Chord Energy Investors Cold

Chord Energy returned $6.7 billion to shareholders since 2021, exceeding its current market cap, while growing operations and maintaining low leverage through long lateral drilling conversion.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Up 58% in 2026, Is It Too Late to Buy Occidental Petroleum?

Occidental Petroleum's stock has risen 58% in 2026, driven by oil prices and strategic debt reduction.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

EQT Is Printing Cash and Wall Street Is Starting to Notice

EQT Corporation has shown significant stock performance growth, with analysts projecting further increases in price targets based on strong cash flow generation and market dynamics.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Bill Gates' nuclear company is the first to get approval to build next-gen reactor

TerraPower is one of several companies racing to build smaller, more efficient reactors to augment electrical grids under strain from AI data centers. In a 2024 interview with The Verge, Bill Gates said that he also believes nuclear energy can help solve the climate crisis by using designs that minimize the problem in terms of their safety or fuel use or how they handle waste.
Silicon Valley
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Why Trump is paying a French energy giant almost $1 billion to abandon U.S. offshore wind projects in favor of natural gas | Fortune

TotalEnergies will abandon offshore wind projects deemed too big and expensive without federal subsidies in the U.S., opting instead for onshore wind, solar, and battery storage.
Environment
Venture
from247wallst.com
1 month ago

Midstream Dividends From EPD, Williams, and ONEOK Are Built to Survive Oil Price Chaos

Midstream energy companies with fee-based models provide dividend stability regardless of oil prices, while integrated oil majors like Chevron face direct earnings exposure to crude fluctuations.
World news
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

4 No-Brainer Pipeline Stocks to Buy Right Now Before Oil Hits $100

North American pipeline operators offer exceptional yields with structurally protected revenues from long-term contracts, making them attractive income investments amid geopolitical tensions and rising energy demand.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

USA Compression Partners Eyes Debt Reduction as Record Cash Flow Powers 1.6x Coverage Target

USAC closed 2025 with a record adjusted EBITDA of $613.8 million and a distributable cash flow of $385.7 million, indicating strong financial performance despite high debt levels.
Business
Environment
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

There's a better way to use the electric grid-and cut power bills

Existing grid capacity can meet new electricity demand through smart technology and load flexibility instead of building expensive new power plants.
#electricity-prices
fromFortune
4 weeks ago
Environment

Your electricity bill keeps rising. Here's what's actually causing it-and how to fix it | Fortune

Environment
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Your electricity bill keeps rising. Here's what's actually causing it-and how to fix it | Fortune

Rising retail electricity prices stem from structural issues including surging demand, increased infrastructure spending, and regulatory models that reward utility overspending, while proposed fixes like rate freezes and permit blocks would worsen the problem.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Sunoco Is No Longer Just a Gas Station Company

Sunoco LP transformed into a diversified midstream company through aggressive acquisitions, guiding for $3.1-3.3 billion Adjusted EBITDA in 2026, triple legacy levels, with units up 28.22% year-to-date.
fromFortune
2 months ago

Devon Energy CEO: 'Stars align' to acquire Coterra for nearly $26 billion in combo of near equals as merger mania returns to the oilfield | Fortune

U.S. shale producer Devon Energy will acquire Coterra Energy for nearly $26 billion in a combination that creates a domestic oil and gas juggernaut trailing only household names Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips in sheer production volumes, the companies announced Feb. 2. After a couple of years of rapid consolidation in the energy sector, dealmaking slowed down dramatically last year as oil prices fell when OPEC ramped up its output and the Trump administration implemented a series of tariffs worldwide.
US news
Cars
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago

Tesla launches Cybertruck vehicle-to-grid program in Texas

Cybertruck owners in select Texas markets can send energy back to the grid via Powershare Grid Support and receive utility bill credits.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Vistra's 2026 Guidance Reinforces Its Multi-Year Growth Path

Vistra's core business is performing at a level that justifies management's confidence. The record Adjusted EBITDA, locked-in long-term power purchase agreements with hyperscale technology buyers, and a ~30% reduction in share count since November 2021 through roughly $5.9 billion in buybacks paint a picture of a management team allocating capital with conviction.
Business intelligence
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Williams CEO: U.S. natural gas production is America's true superpower

The U.S. produces 40% more natural gas than it consumes domestically, establishing a structural export advantage and making natural gas a national superpower that insulates domestic prices from global market chaos.
#ai-data-centers
Tech industry
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Power scarcity drives datacenters to Texas

Texas will become the leading datacenter market as operators shift to onsite power, with about one-third of campuses relying entirely on onsite generation by 2030.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Trump wants Big Tech to pay for new power plants as electricity prices surge

"For two years, I've been sounding the alarm, explaining that without fundamental changes to PJM - Pennsylvanians were going to be paying more and more, and getting nothing in return," Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said in a press release.
US politics
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Cramer: natural gas shortage coming, Devon Energy positioned well

Devon Energy is positioned to benefit from structural natural gas shortages driven by AI data centers and global LNG exports, but the stock's 24% year-to-date rally warrants caution before buying.
Tech industry
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago

Tesla says its Texas lithium refinery is now operational and unlike anything in North America

Tesla's Texas lithium refinery is operational, converting spodumene ore directly into battery-grade lithium hydroxide using a simplified, lower-cost, and more sustainable process.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

Face It, One More Pipeline Won't Save Us from Trump | The Walrus

Pipeline advocacy narrows Canada's economic strategy to finding new buyers for oil and assumes U.S. interventions will reliably restore foreign oil production.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Trump's plan for rising energy costs: Pump oil, make data centers pay

President Trump pledged to protect Americans from higher electricity costs caused by AI data centers through a new ratepayer protection pledge requiring tech companies to generate their own power.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

AI Power Needs Are Soaring: Is Vistra Energy, Vertiv, or Constellation The Better Buy?

The AI revolution has a power problem. Training GPT-4 required as much electricity as 10,000 U.S. homes use in a year. Multiply that by thousands of models being trained simultaneously, plus billions of daily queries. The result? A data center energy boom reshaping power generation. Facilities drawing 100+ megawatts each, with some hyperscale campuses approaching 1 gigawatt (the equivalent of small cities).
Tech industry
US politics
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Trump administration wants tech companies to buy $15B of power plants they may not use | TechCrunch

The administration seeks $15 billion of new generation in PJM, asking tech companies to fund 15-year capacity contracts despite uncertain need.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Liberty Energy and Patterson-UTI: Goldman Sachs Sees Early Dislocation Opportunities in Pressure Pumping and Drilling

LBRT delivered a 148% EPS surprise in Q4 2025, posting $0.08 per share against a consensus estimate of -$0.17. PTEN beat by 83% on the same quarter, reporting a loss of -$0.02 versus the -$0.12 consensus. These aren't rounding errors. They signal that the street's models were built for a worse reality than the one these companies are actually living in.
Business
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Natural Gas Prices Are About to Go Haywire and This ETF Captures Every Terrifying Move

Natural gas prices swing dramatically based on supply-demand dynamics, with UNG capturing these moves but suffering from contango roll costs that erode long-term returns.
Environment
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

SoftBank to spend an eye-popping $33B to build huge U.S. gas power plant | TechCrunch

SB Energy plans a 9.2 GW, $33 billion natural-gas plant on the Ohio–Kentucky border, powering 7.5 million homes and emitting about 15 million tons CO2 annually.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

It's been five years since catastrophic Texas blackouts. How much has changed?

Sade Hogue was five months pregnant with her second daughter when her home lost power during a deadly 2021 winter storm that left millions of Texans without power or heat for days. Hogue and her family went to stay with relatives who still had electricity. Then, a few days later, they also lost power. "Not only are you worried about you, but you're worried about the unborn child because you don't know what the effects of this freeze is doing to the child as well,"
Environment
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

The Deal No One Saw Coming: Why Energy Transfer Stock Will Leave Every Other MLP in the Dust

Energy Transfer ( NYSE: ET) delivered a mixed fourth quarter 2025 performance, posting $25.32 billion in revenue while net income declined to $928 million, down from $1.08 billion year-over-year. The midstream giant reported $0.25 EPS and adjusted EBITDA of $4.18 billion, representing an 8% increase from the prior year quarter. Despite the earnings decline, Energy Transfer achieved multiple operational records.
Business
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

A Devon and Coterra Merger Could Become One of the Largest Shale Oil Deals Ever

A Devon Energy–Coterra Energy merger could materially reshape US shale production, industry concentration, and investor outcomes.
Environment
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Goldman Sachs Loves 5 Energy Stocks Offering Dividends and Big Growth Potential

Energy equities outperformed in 2026 as higher oil and gas prices, OPEC+ supply discipline, Asian demand recovery, LNG expansion, and geopolitical risk boosted returns.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

NRG Energy Controls Both Power Generation and Distribution as AI Data Centers Reshape the Grid

NRG is positioned to profit from surging AI data center electricity demand through integrated generation and retail operations serving seven million customers.
Environment
fromsyracuse
1 month ago

Virtual power plants could save New Yorkers billions: What's holding them back?

Virtual power plants of networked home batteries can stabilize New York's grid, reduce fossil fuel use, and save billions while lowering household energy costs.
Environment
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

EPA makes it harder for states, tribes to block pipelines

EPA proposes rule limiting state use of Clean Water Act Section 401 to prevent political blocking of projects unrelated to water quality.
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