Commentary

Strong Demand Keeps U.S. Refiners Operating at Near Capacity

U.S. oil refiners are running plants close to 95% utilization and deferring some maintenance to take advantage of strong domestic and international demand and high margins. Refinery shutdowns averaged 470,000...

May 2026

Trump Administration Refunds Offshore Wind Companies for Their Leases

May 2026

China Exports Inexpensive Electric Vehicles to Mexico and Canada

May 2026

The Annual Energy Outlook 2026 Shows the Impact of Biden-Era Tailpipe Emissions Rule

May 2026

Congress Overturns a 20-Year Mining Ban in Minnesota

April 2026

Natural Gas Dominates in the Annual Energy Outlook 2026

April 2026

Cuba Turns to Solar Power From China