In a world already stretched thin on refined fuels, diesel has emerged as the undisputed king of commodities—and refineries are proving to be the fragile link in the global supply chain. As of early April 2026, the ongoing disruption in the Strait of Hormuz—triggered by the Iran conflict—has created the largest supply shock in diesel […]
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The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas released its Q1 2026 Energy Survey on March 25, 2026, and the headline is clear: after nearly a year of contraction, oil and gas activity in the Eleventh Federal Reserve District (Texas, northern Louisiana, and southern New Mexico) is expanding again. The survey’s broadest measure—the business activity index—jumped from -6.2 […]
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In a defining moment for advanced nuclear deployment, NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NNE) and its partner, The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (U. of I.), have officially submitted a Construction Permit Application (CPA) to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for the KRONOS MMR™ microreactor. Submitted on March 31, […]
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By Stuart Turley, Energy News Beat President Trump’s blunt March 31, 2026, Truth Social post — “go get your own oil” — has sent shockwaves through global energy markets already reeling from the Iran conflict and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. With U.S. gasoline prices topping $4 a gallon, diesel costs surging worldwide, […]
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We have been talking about the Energy Crisis in California for years, and now it is no longer an energy crisis. It is a national security risk to the entire Republic. Don’t take our word for it, but let’s look at 10 other huge stories from other publications. Stu Turley, David Blackmon, and Mike Ariza […]
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California didn’t just inherit sky-high fuel prices — state leaders engineered them through decades of policy choices that have now collided with a global energy shock. While the national average for regular gasoline hovers around $4.00–$4.06 per gallon (up sharply from ~$2.98 a month ago), Californians are paying $5.71–$5.89 for regular gas and a record […]
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A viral X post from @LimitlesCobz captured the moment perfectly on April 1, 2026. It laid bare what EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen just told member states after an emergency energy ministers’ meeting: Europeans should work from home, drive less, fly less, and cut back on energy use because of the ongoing Gulf (Iran) conflict. […]
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Dr. Matthew M. Wielicki on X has some fantastic points and we recommend following him. Oh, and he was a guest on the Energy News Beat Podcast. Dr. Matthew Wielicki cut to the heart of the matter in his recent post: “Solar panels and wind turbines don’t power heavy industry, 24/7 hospitals, or supply chains. […]
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This was a fun podcast with Mark Mukhija, Eagle Nuclear Energy Corp. (NASDAQ) NUCL. “ Did you know that a singular ChatGPT search is equivalent to leaving your light bulb on for 20 minutes? “ Mark Mukhija, Eagle Nuclear Energy Corp, NUCL I learned a lot from Mark, and this was an absolute blast to […]
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In a striking display of energy resilience, QatarEnergy has achieved a major milestone in the United States just as its core operations in Qatar face unprecedented disruption. On March 30, 2026, the Golden Pass LNG export terminal in Sabine Pass, Texas— a joint venture between QatarEnergy (70%) and ExxonMobil (30%)—produced its first liquefied natural gas […]
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