Prices at the pump hit $4 a gallon in all 50 states—just as summer driving season begins
This week marked a discouraging milestone for American motorists. The average gas price is now on the wrong side of the $4 mark in every state in the country, an…
New NRG CEO leans into growth with ‘bring your own power’ for the AI boom and ‘virtual power plants’
Robert Gaudette took over as the new CEO of power and electricity giant NRG Energy at the end of April ready to ride the AI wave and build the “bespoke…
Sam Altman’s fusion startup Helion Energy hits 150 million degree plasma temperature milestone
The Sam Altman–chaired Helion Energy fusion power developer announced a new milestone Feb. 13, achieving record plasma temperatures of 150 million degrees Celsius—10 times that of the sun’s core—as part…
Devon CEO: ‘Stars align’ to acquire Coterra for $26B in combo of near equals as M&A mania returns
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,…
The weak business case for Trump acquiring Greenland: a $1 trillion price tag withfew returns
President Donald Trump’s dogged determination to annex the icy island of Greenland relies on the idea that doing so would give the U.S. an untapped treasure trove of natural resources…
Saudi power chair: Tariffs weaken the global energy transition and hurt humanity
The global energy transition continues to press forward, but tariff wars and the rising politicization of renewable power is hurting the growth of clean, accessible electricity worldwide, said the founder…
$10 billion Citgo auction could finally end twisting saga of Venezeulan expropriation, imprisoned ex
Founded 115 years ago in Oklahoma, Citgo Petroleum is a quintessentially American oil and gas brand. Except, of course, that it’s been quietly and entirely owned by Venezuela since 1990.…
Renewables leaders parse the damage to their industry as Senate finalizes vote on ‘big beautiful bill’
As the Senate finalizes plans to vote on its revisions of the omnibus spending bill, the renewable energy sector knows its tax credits to build clean energy projects will sunset…














