Energy

Dutch Regulator Targets Gas Bill Fine Print, Consumers Caught Off Guard

Dutch regulator ACM has intervened after energy companies put clauses in fixed gas contracts that allow price hikes during the contract period. The watchdog says fixed deals must set prices for the whole period and make that clear to the customer at the start. Action followed a consumer platform’s review of contracts across the sector.

22 May 2026

Energy

T1 Energy at Center of $2.4 Billion Tax-Credit Dispute

T1 Energy Inc. looks headed for fresh swings on Friday, following a turbulent week for the small U.S. solar company. A short-seller’s attack, pushback from an analyst, and a surge in trading have pushed the shares into focus among clean-energy names.

22 May 2026

Energy·NYSE:TSL

Dow Sets New High as Oil, Nvidia Unsettle Wall Street

Dow Jones finished at an all-time high Thursday, up 276.31 points, or 0.6%, to close at 50,285.66, as IBM surged. The broader market bounced back from morning declines as oil prices slipped. The S&P 500 was up 12.75 points, or 0.2%, to 7,445.72. Nasdaq Composite ended higher by 22.74 points, or 0.1%, at 26,293.10.

21 May 2026

Energy·NASDAQ:IONQ·NASDAQ:NVDA·NYSE:IBM·Stock Market·Technology

T1 Energy shares rise as hedge fund moves, short attack draw attention

T1 Energy shares rallied roughly 17% at the open in New York on Wednesday. The move stretched a volatile streak, as the market took in news of a hedge fund buying in while a short seller targets the solar maker’s tax-credit claims. The shares were last at $8.06, according to Google Finance.

20 May 2026

Energy·NYSE:T1

San Antonio’s New Battery Bet Comes Just as CPS Outages Get Longer

OCI Energy and CPS Energy have started construction on a 120-megawatt battery storage project in southeastern Bexar County, moving a long-planned grid resource into the build phase as San Antonio’s public utility deals with longer outages and rising power demand. The Alamo City Battery Energy Storage System, or BESS, is meant to charge when power is available and discharge when electricity demand is high.

20 May 2026

Energy·NYSE:LGES·Technology

Exxon, Chevron Say Oil Reserves Hit by Hormuz Choke, More Volatility Ahead

Exxon Mobil and Chevron say oil markets aren’t factoring in the full impact from the shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz. Latest reserve and inventory numbers show governments are burning through stockpiles to keep fuel flowing.

20 May 2026

Energy·NYSE:CVX·NYSE:XOM

Europe Faces Fresh LNG Worry, This Time From the US

Europe is relying more on U.S. liquefied natural gas as it cuts use of Russian pipeline gas, with Poland among the countries most dependent on American LNG, data from Rzeczpospolita and IEEFA show. The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis thinks the U.S. will provide about two-thirds of Europe’s LNG in 2026, and could supply up to 80% of EU LNG by 2028.

19 May 2026

Energy·Natural Gas·NYSE:LNG

T1 Energy Gains Premarket With Capital Vote Drawing Attention To Solar Plan

T1 Energy Inc. is set to open higher Monday, with premarket quotes at $6.55 to $6.56 after finishing Friday at $5.67. The stock is moving in early trading before the market’s 9:30 a.m. open in New York, where volume tends to be light.

18 May 2026

Energy·NYSE:T1E·Solar Power

Natural Gas Gains as Output Slips and an Early Heat Wave Builds

U.S. natural gas futures jumped Friday, rising almost 3% to their highest level in seven weeks. Prices hit $2.96 per million British thermal units, up 2.31% on the day. Traders pointed to lighter production and expectations for milder weather as the main catalysts. Reuters highlighted the 3% move and tied it to falling output.

15 May 2026

Energy·Natural Gas

Energy Stocks Today: Exxon Stands Out as Oil Above $100 Runs Into Fed Fears

Late Wednesday, U.S. energy names split direction. Exxon Mobil managed a slight 0.4% gain, but Chevron dropped 0.5% and ConocoPhillips shed 0.6%. Oil stuck above $100 a barrel, but concerns about inflation and interest rates kept enthusiasm in check. The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund slipped 0.1% as of 2:59 p.m. EDT.

13 May 2026

Energy·Federal Reserve·NYSE:COP·NYSE:CVX·NYSE:XOM

Energy Vault’s Eskom Gravity Storage Deal Puts South Africa’s Coal Pivot on the Clock

Energy Vault Holdings Inc. and Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. have inked a strategic development agreement aiming to install a gravity-based energy storage system at Eskom’s Hendrina Power Station. The project offers South Africa’s state-run utility a fresh shot at repurposing coal assets, as the nation pushes to stabilize its grid and tackle emissions.

12 May 2026

Energy·NYSE:ENVL·Renewable Energy·Technology

Coterra’s Last Trade Turns Into Devon’s First Real Test

Coterra Energy’s ticker isn’t showing any action anymore, but the trade’s alive elsewhere. Former holders of the company are sitting on Devon Energy stock now, and that’s where the market is setting the deal’s worth as it happens.

12 May 2026

Energy·NYSE:CTRA·NYSE:DVN·Stock Market

Trump’s Gas Price ‘Nuclear Option’ Faces Iran-Hormuz Test as Oil Falls Below $100

Brent crude slipped under $100 a barrel on Thursday as the U.S. and Iran moved closer to a tentative deal to pause their conflict—a step that relieves some pressure on President Donald Trump but keeps U.S. gasoline prices hovering near multi-year highs. According to Reuters, the draft agreement aims to halt hostilities, shore up shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, and create a 30-day window for broader negotiations, though key nuclear issues would remain unsettled.

7 May 2026

Energy

Shell Stock Drops After $6.9 Billion Profit Beat as Buyback Cut Hits Investors

Shell Plc slid 3.9% Thursday, giving up ground after the company dialed back its quarterly share buyback—even as first-quarter profit came in ahead of forecasts. Investors shrugged off the earnings beat; BP lost ground as well, dragging the broader European energy index lower.

7 May 2026

Energy·LSE:SHEL·Stock Market

Shell’s $16.4 Billion ARC Resources Deal Puts Canada LNG Back in the Spotlight

Shell’s move to acquire ARC Resources is thrusting Canada’s Montney shale into the LNG spotlight again. LNG Canada shipped over 1 million metric tons in April—a first for the project in a single month. If the US$16.4 billion deal goes through, Shell will secure more gas near its Pacific Coast terminal, which is already delivering cargoes to Asia.

3 May 2026

Canada·Energy·NYSE:SHEL·TSX:ARX

DocuSign Stock Jumps as AI Contract Push Faces a Fresh Test After Quarter Close

Shares of DocuSign Inc. climbed roughly 4.3% Friday, last changing hands at $47.96. Investors circled back to the e-signature firm’s push into AI-based contract management after its fiscal first quarter wrapped up a day ago. The stock’s run-up nudged DocuSign’s market capitalization to just under $10 billion.

1 May 2026

ASX:WDS·Energy

PECO’s New Boss Faces Safety Fight as Union Seeks State Probe of Aging Poles

Just days after Mike Innocenzo returned to lead Exelon’s Philadelphia utility, PECO, a union for the company’s workers is urging state utility regulators to open a probe into the electric distribution system. The request steps up pressure on PECO as questions swirl around its management shake-up.

1 May 2026

Energy·NASDAQ:EXC·Safety

Indiana Gas Prices Near $5 as Refinery Outage, Iran War Hit Drivers

Gas prices in Indiana surged close to the $5 mark on Thursday, sending the state’s average for regular unleaded soaring past the national figure. Stations across northern and central Indiana posted pump prices not seen in years. According to AAA, Indiana's average hit $4.417, while the national average stood at $4.300.

30 April 2026

Energy·NYSE:BP·NYSE:XOM

Bloom Energy Stock Jumps as AI Power Demand Drives Q1 Beat and 2026 Guidance Raise

Bloom Energy lifted its full-year 2026 outlook on Tuesday after reporting that first-quarter revenue more than doubled and the fuel-cell maker flipped to a profit. Quarterly revenue hit $751.1 million for the period ended March 31, up 130.4% year-over-year, while net profit attributable to common shareholders landed at $70.7 million—erasing a $23.8 million loss from a year ago. The results are another signal that AI data center demand is translating into real sales.

29 April 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Earnings Reports·Energy·NASDAQ:BE

Oil Crisis Just Changed Fossil Fuels Forever, IEA Chief Warns as Brent Tops $110

The oil shock triggered by the Iran war is morphing into more than just a surge in prices, according to International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol. In his words to the Guardian, the crisis has shattered faith in fossil fuels and will leave “permanent consequences” on global energy markets. “The vase is broken, the damage is done,” Birol said.

28 April 2026

Energy·LSE:HL

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