BP Monitoring Air Following Leak at Whiting Refinery

BP says the Midwest refinery is now operating normally.

December 27, 2024

New York to Fine Fossil Fuel Companies $75B Under New Climate Law

New York state will fine fossil fuel companies a total of $75 billion over the next 25 years to pay for damage caused to the climate. 

December 26, 2024

US Supreme Court Should Avoid Climate Change Cases, Biden Administration Says

The Biden administration is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reject efforts by oil companies to prevent lawsuits accusing the fossil fuel producers of deceiving the public about climate change.

December 11, 2024

Phillips 66 Indicted for Violating Clean Water Act

A grand jury has indicted Phillips 66 for illegally discharging hundreds of thousands of gallons of industrial wastewater into Los Angeles County's sewer system.

November 21, 2024

US Energy Secretary Nominee Chris Wright Champions Energy at DUG GAS

President-elect Donald Trump's energy secretary nominee Chris Wright championed energy's role in bettering human lives earlier this year on stage at Hart Energy’s DUG GAS Conference and Expo.

November 19, 2024

US Grid Operator Faces New Complaint Over Power Supply Auction

PJM Interconnection, the largest U.S. grid operator, is being accused of unfairly awarding high payments to power plants and pushing up electricity costs for homes and businesses.

November 19, 2024

Wanted: Top Young Talent for the Energy Sector

Hart Energy spoke with Preng & Associates' John Goodrum about the importance of attracting intelligent, hard-working young leaders to the energy sector.

November 4, 2024

Fervo Energy, Partners Launch Geothermal Apprenticeship Program

Participants will have a chance to learn geothermal directional drilling and well completions, while getting on-the-job training and taking college-level coursework, the company says.

October 23, 2024

Energy Enrollments Inch Higher as Students See Multiple Paths to a Career

An improving outlook on global demand for oil and gas lures a new generation to study fossil fuel development at top energy programs around the U.S.

October 21, 2024

Pemex Shuts Three Deer Park Refinery Units After Deadly Accident

Mexico’s state-owned Pemex has shut-in three units at its 320,000 bbl/d Deer Park refinery after a hydrogen sulfide leak injured 35 and left two dead.

October 14, 2024