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Energy News 9 December 2025 - 18 December 2025

Energy Storage Stocks Surge at Midday as Grid Scarcity, Texas Battery Buildout, and Analyst Upgrades Refocus Wall Street

Energy Storage Stocks Surge at Midday as Grid Scarcity, Texas Battery Buildout, and Analyst Upgrades Refocus Wall Street

NEW YORK — December 18, 2025 (12:00 p.m. ET) — Energy storage stocks are firmly in focus on U.S. markets today, with many battery and storage-adjacent names posting strong midday gains as investors weigh three converging themes: improving rate-cut optimism, tightening grid capacity (especially in PJM and Texas), and a fresh wave of deal flow in grid-scale batteries and virtual power…
18 December 2025
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GE Vernova Stock (NYSE: GEV) Rebounds on Dec. 18, 2025 as Jefferies Upgrades; Analysts Lift Targets After AI-Driven Selloff

GE Vernova Stock (NYSE: GEV) Rebounds on Dec. 18, 2025 as Jefferies Upgrades; Analysts Lift Targets After AI-Driven Selloff

December 18, 2025 — GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE: GEV) is back in focus today after a sharp, headline-driven swing that reminded investors just how tightly the stock has become linked to the “AI power demand” trade. After a steep drop on Wednesday, GEV shares rebounded Thursday, trading around $641 and up roughly 4% in the latest session after seeing a…
18 December 2025
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BP (BP.) share price rebounds as oil jumps; buyback update and Petrobras–Lightsource bp solar JV keep investors focused (17 Dec 2025)

BP (BP.) share price rebounds as oil jumps; buyback update and Petrobras–Lightsource bp solar JV keep investors focused (17 Dec 2025)

BP plc (LSE: BP.) ended Wednesday higher after a sharp slide the prior session, with a bounce in crude prices and a fresh buyback disclosure helping to reset the near‑term narrative for the FTSE 100 heavyweight. Hargreaves Lansdown Below is all the major BP‑related news and market drivers in circulation on 17.12.2025, plus what they mean for BP’s strategy and…
17 December 2025
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WSP Global to Buy TRC Companies for $3.3 Billion, Building a U.S. Power & Energy Leader

WSP Global to Buy TRC Companies for $3.3 Billion, Building a U.S. Power & Energy Leader

December 15, 2025 — WSP Global is making one of its biggest strategic bets yet on the North American energy transition. The Montreal-based professional services firm said it has agreed to acquire U.S.-based TRC Companies in an all-cash transaction valued at US$3.3 billion (about C$4.5 billion using an exchange rate cited by the company). The deal is designed to scale…
16 December 2025
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Point Lepreau Returns to the Grid as New Brunswick’s 500-MW Gas Plant Debate Intensifies on the Chignecto Isthmus

Point Lepreau Returns to the Grid as New Brunswick’s 500-MW Gas Plant Debate Intensifies on the Chignecto Isthmus

Fredericton and southeastern New Brunswick woke up to two converging energy storylines on December 15, 2025: the province’s only nuclear generating station is back after a long maintenance outage, while the political and local-government fight over a proposed 500-MW gas/diesel plant near Centre Village is escalating—now with Tantramar’s council formally urging the province to hit pause. Together, the developments spotlight…
15 December 2025
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Tomago Aluminium Rescue Deal: Albanese’s Fixed‑Price Power Plan Sparks Jobs‑vs‑Taxpayer Debate (Dec 14, 2025)

Tomago Aluminium Rescue Deal: Albanese’s Fixed‑Price Power Plan Sparks Jobs‑vs‑Taxpayer Debate (Dec 14, 2025)

Updated: Sunday, 14 December 2025 Australia’s biggest aluminium smelter has been handed a political and industrial lifeline—alongside a fresh wave of scrutiny—after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government confirmed it is working on a long-term energy deal designed to keep Rio Tinto’s Tomago Aluminium operating beyond 2028. The plan centres on a fixed-price power purchasing agreement (PPA), concessional finance to accelerate…
14 December 2025
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Energy Supermajors US Stocks Week Ahead: Exxon, Chevron, Shell, BP and TotalEnergies Brace for 2026 “Oil Glut” Narratives (Updated Dec. 14, 2025)

Energy Supermajors US Stocks Week Ahead: Exxon, Chevron, Shell, BP and TotalEnergies Brace for 2026 “Oil Glut” Narratives (Updated Dec. 14, 2025)

Energy supermajors enter the new week with investors torn between two powerful forces: near-term “oversupply” pressure in crude and a steady drumbeat of company-specific catalysts—strategy resets, offshore deal-making, and portfolio moves that can matter as much as oil itself. As U.S. markets reopen on Monday, Dec. 15, the main U.S.-listed supermajors are coming off a choppy commodity week: Exxon Mobil…
14 December 2025
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Comstock Resources (CRK) Stock: December 11, 2025 News, Price Drop, Forecasts and AI-Powered Gas Demand Outlook

Comstock Resources (CRK) Stock: December 11, 2025 News, Price Drop, Forecasts and AI-Powered Gas Demand Outlook

As of the afternoon of December 11, 2025, Comstock Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CRK) is trading around $21.6 per share, down roughly 6% on the day and about 9.8% over the past week, though the stock remains just over 40% higher than it was a year ago. TradingView Within its 52‑week range of roughly $14.65 to $31.17, CRK now sits about…
11 December 2025
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Canada Stock Market Today: TSX Near Record High as Mining Stocks Climb, Tech and Energy Lag – December 11, 2025

Canada Stock Market Today: TSX Near Record High as Mining Stocks Climb, Tech and Energy Lag – December 11, 2025

Canada’s stock market continued its record‑setting run on Thursday, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index trading just above the 31,500 mark as investors weighed surging metal prices, a fresh trade surplus, and this week’s back‑to‑back interest‑rate decisions from the Bank of Canada and the U.S. Federal Reserve.  TradingView By late morning in Toronto, the S&P/TSX was up about 0.3% around 31,546, a new intraday…
11 December 2025
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Shell Plc News and Forecasts Today: LLOG Deal, Rosneft JV Exit, SAF Push and 2026 Stock Outlook (Dec 10, 2025)

Shell Plc News and Forecasts Today: LLOG Deal, Rosneft JV Exit, SAF Push and 2026 Stock Outlook (Dec 10, 2025)

LONDON – December 10, 2025 — Shell plc (SHEL) is ending the year with a burst of deal-making, portfolio reshaping and aggressive shareholder payouts. From potential multi‑billion‑dollar M&A in the Gulf of Mexico to dissolving a sanctioned Russian joint venture, plus a major sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) deal in Egypt, the energy major is actively steering its future while investors debate…
10 December 2025
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Hydro-Québec’s Power Scare, Air Transat Strike Deal and Ottawa’s Remote‑Work Pivot: What Canadians Need to Know on December 10, 2025

Hydro-Québec’s Power Scare, Air Transat Strike Deal and Ottawa’s Remote‑Work Pivot: What Canadians Need to Know on December 10, 2025

Key points at a glance Hydro-Québec’s near‑miss with rolling blackouts What happened on December 3 and 5 Radio‑Canada revealed this week that Hydro‑Québec issued two internal “alertes de défaillance de puissance” (power‑deficiency alerts) on December 3 and 5 because it feared being unable to supply electricity to all customers at peak times. Reddit According to internal sources quoted in that…
10 December 2025
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Hydro-Québec Issues Rare Winter Alerts as December 2025 Cold Snap Pushes Power Grid to the Limit

Hydro-Québec Issues Rare Winter Alerts as December 2025 Cold Snap Pushes Power Grid to the Limit

An unusually harsh early December cold snap has pushed Hydro‑Québec’s electricity network close to its maximum capacity, triggering two rare peak-demand alerts and reigniting debate over how ready the province is for a colder‑than‑normal winter. Unpublished According to a CBC News report syndicated through multiple outlets, the public utility scrambled to meet surging demand as temperatures plunged across southern Quebec,…
9 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • PAL GROUP Holdings Boosts Year-End Dividend to ¥40, Enhancing Shareholder Value
    January 25, 2026, 9:48 AM EST. PAL GROUP Holdings (TSE:2726) announced a 33% increase in its year-end dividend to ¥40 per share, effective May 27, 2026, reflecting stronger sales and profits for the nine months ended November 2025. The move aims to reinforce the company's commitment to stable, profit-linked shareholder returns amid ongoing governance changes, including adjustments to directors and auditors post board meeting. While the dividend hike partially offsets recent share price weakness, key challenges remain, such as maintaining margins and managing leadership transition. Market analysts highlight a nuanced risk-reward balance, with fair value estimates ranging near ¥2,500, suggesting the stock may still be undervalued by 32% despite governance concerns. Investors are advised to monitor capital allocation and board independence as the company navigates these changes.
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