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What next as Saudi Arabia scrambles to restore East-West pipeline
A Saudi Aramco gas station in Santiago, Chile, on Friday, March 27, 2026. Saudi Arabia's crucial East-West pipeline that circumvents the Strait of Hormuz is pumping oil at its full capacity of 7 million barrels a day, according to a…
US town bans battery plant over fire fears
Islip, a town in Long Island, has voted to permanently ban BESS facilities, blocking a proposed project from moving forward.
An official suspension of the facilities was already in place but the residents wanted to take their…
Saudi crude oil pipeline will restart soon, U.S. Energy secretary says
Saudi Arabia's critical East-West crude oil pipeline will start operating again "very soon" after Iran-backed attacks forced its closure, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright told CNBC in an interview Tuesday. "This will be a brief and…
Construction of the UK’s first low carbon transport hub begins
Construction has begun on a new low-carbon transport hub in Sheffield designed to provide clean refuelling options for vans and trucks.
The facility, being developed by Aegis Energy at Smithywood Business Park will offer…
Harold Hamm’s Continental Resources to develop oil region in Venezuela
Continental Resources on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding with Venezuela's state oil company to develop a massive crude region in the South American nation. Continental will develop and operate an area of the Orinoco Belt…
Seven UK companies awarded funding to accelerate next-gen offshore wind
A £1 million funding pot has been awarded to support innovative technologies aimed at strengthening the UK’s offshore wind supply chain.
The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) is backing projects focused on industrial…
Costco hikes motor oil prices and puts limits on how much members can buy
A driver refuels a vehicle at a Chevron gas station in Miami, Florida, Sept. 3, 2026.Zak Bennett/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesWarehouse club retailer Costco imposed constraints on the amount of motor oil members can purchase and raised…
Anker SOLIX XE brings home energy storage solution to households
Home energy storage is becoming an increasingly important part of energy transition goals. But for many households and installers, conventional battery systems can be difficult to install and manage and are limited in their…
How the U.S.-Venezuela oil deals work — and what comes next
POWER POINTWhat I'm hearing from energy insidersIt was one of the most eye-opening and fascinating business trips in my 30-year career: the opportunity to travel to Venezuela to witness firsthand the signing of oil deals between the…
Swansea Uni uses smart tech for net zero gains
Swansea University is using smart building technology and energy infrastructure upgrades to reduce emissions and energy waste as it works towards its net zero targets.
The university aims to achieve zero carbon from direct…