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Energy 19 November 2025 - 10 December 2025

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)

Shell is in advanced talks to acquire LLOG Exploration Offshore for over $3 billion, aiming to expand its Gulf of Mexico operations. The company repurchased 1.51 million shares on December 10 and moved to dissolve its Russian joint venture with Rosneft. Shell also signed a long-term deal to buy all output from Egypt’s first commercial-scale sustainable aviation fuel plant. Temporary outages hit its Whale and Perdido platforms.
10 December 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

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 issued two internal power failure alerts on December 3 and 5 as a cold snap pushed demand near grid limits, nearly triggering rolling blackouts. The utility says the situation is under control, but critics warn of a “catastrophe.” Air Transat reached a tentative deal with pilots, ending strike threats after days of flight disruptions. Prime Minister Mark Carney signaled a stricter return-to-office plan for federal workers, raising union concerns.
10 December 2025
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

Hydro-Québec issued two peak-demand alerts as an early December cold snap pushed its grid near capacity, with temperatures in Montreal dropping to –18°C and wind chills near –25°C. The utility urged customers to reduce electricity use to avoid outages. Meteorologists expect colder-than-normal weather to persist across central and eastern Canada through December. Montreal faces more snow and sub-zero highs this week.
9 December 2025
Kinder Morgan (KMI) Stock Outlook 2026: Dividend Strength, LNG Tailwinds and New Pipeline Growth

Kinder Morgan (KMI) Stock Outlook 2026: Dividend Strength, LNG Tailwinds and New Pipeline Growth

Kinder Morgan shares closed at $27.77 on December 5, 2025, with a market cap near $62 billion and a dividend yield just over 4%. Marshall Wace boosted its stake by 365% in Q2, while Amundi cut its position by 23%. Kinder Morgan and Phillips 66 launched an open season for the proposed Western Gateway Pipeline on October 20, aiming to supply Phoenix, Las Vegas, and California.
6 December 2025
Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock in December 2025: Dividend Giant Balances Oil Growth, Hydrogen Pause and New Projects

Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock in December 2025: Dividend Giant Balances Oil Growth, Hydrogen Pause and New Projects

Exxon Mobil shares closed near $117 on December 5, 2025, close to their 52-week high, supported by record output in Guyana and the Permian Basin. The company will permanently shut an older steam cracker in Singapore by June 2026 due to global overcapacity. Institutional investors increased stakes in recent filings. Exxon paused a major blue hydrogen project and is eyeing new assets in Iraq and U.S. midstream.
6 December 2025
BC Hydro Sues Vanderhoof Ranchers Over Access to $6B ‘Nation‑Building’ North Coast Transmission Line

BC Hydro Sues Vanderhoof Ranchers Over Access to $6B ‘Nation‑Building’ North Coast Transmission Line

BC Hydro has filed a B.C. Supreme Court petition against the Fawcett family, alleging they are blocking access needed for the $6-billion North Coast Transmission Line near Vanderhoof. The family claims previous work by Hydro’s contractors caused property damage and livestock deaths. The dispute has stalled pre-construction work since 2023. Hydro warns delays could impact project costs and regional development.
6 December 2025
Plug Power Stock on December 2, 2025: NASA Deal, Dilution Fears and What Analysts Expect for PLUG

Plug Power Stock on December 2, 2025: NASA Deal, Dilution Fears and What Analysts Expect for PLUG

Plug Power shares rose about 6–7% to $2.05 on December 2, 2025, after announcing its first NASA hydrogen contract and a major refinancing. The NASA deal, worth up to $2.8 million, marks Plug’s entry into federal hydrogen supply. Investors also await a shareholder vote on doubling the authorized share count. The stock remains down over 90% in five years despite recent volatility.
2 December 2025
Xcel Energy Halves North Dakota Electricity Rate Hike Request, but 13% Residential Increase Still Looms

Xcel Energy Halves North Dakota Electricity Rate Hike Request, but 13% Residential Increase Still Looms

Xcel Energy agreed to reduce its requested electricity rate hike for North Dakota customers, with overall rates rising 10.37% and residential rates up 12.92% under a proposed settlement. The original request sought increases of 19.34% and over 24%, respectively. The deal, involving Xcel, PSC staff, and Walmart, awaits approval from the North Dakota Public Service Commission, which could vote as soon as January.
2 December 2025
Pennsylvania Electric Bills Spike After December 1 Rate Hikes: How Much PECO, PPL and Other Utilities Now Charge

Pennsylvania Electric Bills Spike After December 1 Rate Hikes: How Much PECO, PPL and Other Utilities Now Charge

Pennsylvania electric supply rates rose 3%–11% for most residential customers on December 1, following approval by the state Public Utility Commission. Duquesne Light’s rate jumped 10.6%, while PECO and PPL saw increases of about 6% and 3.7%. Delivery charges remain unchanged. The hikes coincide with higher wholesale power costs and increased demand.
2 December 2025
TeraWulf (WULF) Stock Today, November 26, 2025: Preferred Share Conversion Rally, Hedge-Fund Buying and New York ESG Scrutiny

TeraWulf (WULF) Stock Today, November 26, 2025: Preferred Share Conversion Rally, Hedge-Fund Buying and New York ESG Scrutiny

TeraWulf Inc. shares rose about 1% to $14.08 by late morning Wednesday, extending Tuesday’s 10.4% surge after the company announced a mandatory conversion of its Series A preferred stock into common shares. Trading volume topped 11.8 million, with the stock fluctuating between $13.80 and $14.53. The conversion takes effect December 9. TeraWulf stock has more than doubled in 2025.
26 November 2025
RIG Stock Today (Nov. 25, 2025): Transocean Edges Higher as $89 Million Contract Win Extends Offshore Rally

RIG Stock Today (Nov. 25, 2025): Transocean Edges Higher as $89 Million Contract Win Extends Offshore Rally

Transocean shares traded around $4.05 late Tuesday, up 0.7% after adding $89 million in new contract backlog and reporting a third-quarter adjusted net income of $62 million. Volume topped 37 million shares. The stock has rebounded about 25% in a month but remains below its 52-week high. Institutional trading has been active, with one fund taking a 6 million–share stake.
25 November 2025
Entergy, AI Data Centers and ESG: Key Investor and Sustainability Stories for November 25, 2025

Entergy, AI Data Centers and ESG: Key Investor and Sustainability Stories for November 25, 2025

Entergy is building new gas and renewable projects to supply Google, Meta, and AWS data centers in the Gulf South. Louisiana regulators approved three new gas plants and up to 1,500 MW of solar for Meta, while Entergy Arkansas filed for a 600 MW solar plant for Google. AWS plans a $10 billion investment in Mississippi, with Entergy calling it the state’s largest economic development win.
Seattle-Tacoma Airport Jet Fuel Shortage: BP Olympic Pipeline Leak Forces Flight Changes Ahead of Thanksgiving

Seattle-Tacoma Airport Jet Fuel Shortage: BP Olympic Pipeline Leak Forces Flight Changes Ahead of Thanksgiving

A leak forced BP to shut down its Olympic Pipeline, the main jet fuel source for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, during peak Thanksgiving travel. Airlines are trucking in fuel and adding refueling stops, with some long-haul flights from Seattle now making extra stops. Washington and Oregon governors have declared fuel emergencies. No timeline has been given for a pipeline restart.
25 November 2025
Alabama Power Promises Electric Rate Freeze Through 2027 — What It Really Means for Your Power Bill

Alabama Power Promises Electric Rate Freeze Through 2027 — What It Really Means for Your Power Bill

Alabama Power has filed a plan to freeze key electricity rate formulas through 2027, aiming to keep rates flat for the next two years. The company says it will use tax credits and storm reserves to offset rising costs but needs approval from the Alabama Public Service Commission. The proposal does not guarantee unchanged monthly bills for all customers. Alabama households currently pay the nation’s third-highest average electric bill.
25 November 2025
Chevron Stock Today, November 22, 2025: Q3 Earnings, Hess Deal and a 4.6% Dividend at ~$150 CVX

Chevron Stock Today, November 22, 2025: Q3 Earnings, Hess Deal and a 4.6% Dividend at ~$150 CVX

Chevron shares closed at $149.98 on November 21, 2025, just below $150, after the company reported record Q3 output of 4.1 million boe/d following its Hess acquisition. Quarterly GAAP earnings fell to $3.5 billion from $4.5 billion a year earlier, but adjusted earnings of $1.85 per share beat analyst forecasts. The dividend yield stands at about 4.6%. Next dividend payment is set for December 10.
ExxonMobil Stock Today (XOM), November 22, 2025: Price, Outlook, Dividend and Key News

ExxonMobil Stock Today (XOM), November 22, 2025: Price, Outlook, Dividend and Key News

ExxonMobil closed Friday at $117.08, about 5% below its 52-week high, with a market cap near $494 billion and a forward dividend yield of 3.5%. Shares are up 9% year-to-date, or 13% with dividends. Brent crude settled at $62.56, its lowest since late October, pressuring oil stocks as global supply and demand concerns persist. ExxonMobil maintains a debt-to-capital ratio of 13.5% and $13.9 billion in cash.
23 November 2025
New Fortress Energy (NFE) Whipsaws as Fitch Slaps ‘RD’ Rating, Q3 Loss Nears $300 Million and Debt Clock Ticks Toward December 15

New Fortress Energy (NFE) Whipsaws as Fitch Slaps ‘RD’ Rating, Q3 Loss Nears $300 Million and Debt Clock Ticks Toward December 15

New Fortress Energy reported a Q3 2025 net loss of $300 million as revenue fell to $327 million and interest expense tripled to $210.6 million. The company missed a November 17 interest payment, triggering a Fitch downgrade to ‘Restricted Default’. A forbearance deal extends the payment deadline to December 15. Shares jumped over 20% after a key debt amendment eased short-term pressure.
21 November 2025
Saudi Economy Rockets: IMF Ups Forecast, 5% GDP Growth on the Table – and a Nobel Laureate Boosts Innovation

Oil Prices Today, November 21, 2025: Brent Slides Near $62 as Peace Talks and Glut Fears Hit Crude

Oil prices dropped to four-year lows on Friday, with Brent crude trading near $62 a barrel and U.S. WTI just under $58, both down about 2% on the day. The slide followed reports of possible Russia–Ukraine peace talks and new U.S. sanctions on Russian oil majors. Both benchmarks are now 15–25% below early 2025 peaks. Markets reacted to easing war risk and concerns over a global supply glut.
21 November 2025
Shell’s $2 Billion Nigeria Gas Gamble Ignites LNG Boom Amid $8 B Investment Surge

Shell plc Share Price Today, 20 November 2025: Hydrogen PPAs and Buybacks Support FTSE 100 Energy Giant

Shell shares closed up 0.47% at 2,806.5p in London after the company secured two long-term renewable power purchase agreements for its REFHYNE 2 green hydrogen project in Germany. The deals cover output from the Nordsee One offshore wind farm and a new Brandenburg solar project, aiming to power a 100 MW electrolyser set to produce up to 16,000 tonnes of hydrogen annually by 2027.
20 November 2025
Constellation Energy (CEG) Jumps as US Backs $1 Billion Three Mile Island Restart – Nov. 19, 2025

Constellation Energy (CEG) Jumps as US Backs $1 Billion Three Mile Island Restart – Nov. 19, 2025

The U.S. Department of Energy approved a $1 billion loan to Constellation Energy to restart the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, now called the Crane Clean Energy Center. The 835 MW reactor is set to supply power to Microsoft data centers under a 20-year agreement starting in 2027. Constellation shares rose 3–4% on the news. An economic study projects the restart will add $16 billion to Pennsylvania’s GDP and create 3,400 jobs.
19 November 2025
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