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Belcher: Tariff Growing Pains Will Help US Achieve Energy Dominance

Tariffs may bring short-term pain, but Trump is aggressively pursuing goals that benefit the U.S., says Cornerstone Government Affairs’ Jack Belcher.

Paisie: How a World in Flux Impacts Oil Prices

Sanctions, tariffs and production strategies are buffeting crude markets as wild cards like tariffs and geopolitical conflicts make headlines.

Oil Prices Fall into Negative Territory as Trump Announces New Tariffs

U.S. futures rose by a dollar and then turned negative over the course of Trump's press conference on April 2 in which he announced tariffs on trading partners including the European Union, China and South Korea.

Hitting the Gas: Opal Fuels Accelerating RNG Growth

Opal Fuels, which increased annual RNG production by 41% in 2024, commands prices of about $20 per MMBtu from utilities and even higher prices in the vehicle market, co-CEO Jon Maurer said.

BlackRock’s Fink Calls for Reliable US Power Grid—Now

“That starts with fixing the slow, broken permitting processes in the U.S. and Europe,” Larry Fink, the co-founder, chairman and CEO of $12 trillion investment-management firm BlackRock Inc., told shareholders March 31.

‘Golden Age’ of NatGas Comes into Focus as Energy Market Landscape Shifts

As prices rise, M&A interest shifts to the Haynesville Shale and other gassy basins.

Court Rejects Activists’ Protest of Woodside LNG Pipeline Project

Woodside Energy Group prevailed against environmental groups’ arguments to stop a pipeline to Louisiana LNG in a case that originated before the Australian company bought the project.

OPAL Completes $8.9MM Sale of IRA Investment Tax Credits

The credits were generated from the Sapphire RNG facility, a joint venture that is 50% owned by OPAL Fuels.

What's Affecting Oil Prices This Week? (March 31, 2025)

For the upcoming week, Stratas Advisors predict that the price of Brent crude will move sideways and struggle amid concerns and uncertainties about the impact of the tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration.

Energy Technology Startups Save Methane to Save Money

Startups are finding ways to curb methane emissions while increasing efficiency—and profits.