https://globalenergyreport.com/ Energy news for the people who move markets. en-us https://globalenergyreport.com/article/portland-general-electric-posts-68-million-profit-as-data-center-demand-climbs https://globalenergyreport.com/article/portland-general-electric-posts-68-million-profit-as-data-center-demand-climbs Second-quarter net income rose to $68 million as industrial and data center demand grew 11.2%, and regulators shifted more grid costs onto large customers. Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/uk-government-tracks-road-fuel-prices-against-other-eu-countries https://globalenergyreport.com/article/uk-government-tracks-road-fuel-prices-against-other-eu-countries A UK government dataset compares road fuel prices with other EU countries using European Commission Oil Bulletin data, last revised 30 May 2024. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/entropy-brings-glacier-phase-2-carbon-capture-project-online-in-alberta https://globalenergyreport.com/article/entropy-brings-glacier-phase-2-carbon-capture-project-online-in-alberta Entropy finished Glacier Phase 2, a 15 MW co-generation and carbon capture project that sells power to Advantage Energy and Alberta's grid. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/uk-government-tracks-road-fuel-heating-fuel-and-crude-oil-prices-monthly https://globalenergyreport.com/article/uk-government-tracks-road-fuel-heating-fuel-and-crude-oil-prices-monthly A UK government data set logs monthly and annual road fuel and home heating fuel prices, plus a crude oil price index, with revisions dating to 2013. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/uk-energy-statistics-run-up-to-a-quarter-behind-by-design https://globalenergyreport.com/article/uk-energy-statistics-run-up-to-a-quarter-behind-by-design The UK government's total energy dataset posts quarterly figures a quarter late and monthly figures two months late, a gap set by the release schedule itself. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/sieyuan-hertz-bushings-enter-service-on-greek-national-grid https://globalenergyreport.com/article/sieyuan-hertz-bushings-enter-service-on-greek-national-grid Sieyuan Hertz delivered 420 kV resin-impregnated paper bushings for 17 power transformers to a Greek National Grid substation in five months. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/shell-strikes-oil-indicators-off-egypt-in-western-mediterranean-first https://globalenergyreport.com/article/shell-strikes-oil-indicators-off-egypt-in-western-mediterranean-first Shell's Velox-1X well found oil indicators in record-deep water off Egypt, raising the prospect of the Western Mediterranean's first crude discovery. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/sem-and-garner-products-form-data-destruction-partnership https://globalenergyreport.com/article/sem-and-garner-products-form-data-destruction-partnership The two data destruction equipment makers are combining into one company serving federal agencies and hyperscale data centers. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/williams-cuts-carbon-intensity-28-secures-26-gw-of-gas-power-deals https://globalenergyreport.com/article/williams-cuts-carbon-intensity-28-secures-26-gw-of-gas-power-deals Williams says it cut carbon intensity emissions 28% since 2018 and signed deals for about 2.6 gigawatts of on-site gas power for data centers. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/us-canada-energy-trade-fell-to-137-billion-in-2025 https://globalenergyreport.com/article/us-canada-energy-trade-fell-to-137-billion-in-2025 US-Canada energy trade value fell 11% to about $137 billion in 2025 as crude oil prices and crude import volumes both dropped, the EIA said. Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/doe-and-nextera-plan-100-billion-energy-hub-at-kentuckys-paducah-site https://globalenergyreport.com/article/doe-and-nextera-plan-100-billion-energy-hub-at-kentuckys-paducah-site The Energy Department will redevelop its Paducah Site into an AI data center campus backed by $100 billion in private investment. Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/ongc-begins-drilling-first-deepwater-well-in-indias-mahanadi-basin https://globalenergyreport.com/article/ongc-begins-drilling-first-deepwater-well-in-indias-mahanadi-basin ONGC virtually spudded its first deepwater exploratory well off Odisha on 25 July 2026, opening a campaign to test India's deep offshore reserves. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/uk-study-finds-streaming-and-e-books-use-less-energy-than-physical-versions https://globalenergyreport.com/article/uk-study-finds-streaming-and-e-books-use-less-energy-than-physical-versions A government-commissioned study finds streaming, e-books and AI translation use no more power than DVDs, printed books and human translation, often less. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/sempras-eca-lng-phase-1-hits-delay-after-compressor-damage https://globalenergyreport.com/article/sempras-eca-lng-phase-1-hits-delay-after-compressor-damage Refrigerant compressor damage found during post-cargo inspections pushes Sempra's Ensenada LNG plant toward a fourth-quarter 2026 completion. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/doe-names-five-states-as-contenders-for-nuclear-fuel-cycle-campuses https://globalenergyreport.com/article/doe-names-five-states-as-contenders-for-nuclear-fuel-cycle-campuses Utah, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Idaho signed agreements with DOE to keep pursuing Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses worth up to $50 billion. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/dnos-north-sea-output-more-than-doubles-as-kurdistan-stays-near-a-halt https://globalenergyreport.com/article/dnos-north-sea-output-more-than-doubles-as-kurdistan-stays-near-a-halt DNO's Q2 2026 trading update shows North Sea volumes surging year on year while Kurdistan output stayed near zero as the restart continues. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/agp-industrial-breaks-ground-on-85-hectare-module-yard-in-batangas-philippines https://globalenergyreport.com/article/agp-industrial-breaks-ground-on-85-hectare-module-yard-in-batangas-philippines AG&P Industrial broke ground on an 85-hectare, 80,000-metric-ton fabrication yard in San Pascual, Batangas, with quayside operations slated for 2027. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/expand-energy-buys-twin-eagle-for-125bn https://globalenergyreport.com/article/expand-energy-buys-twin-eagle-for-125bn Expand Energy will pay $1.25 billion for Twin Eagle, turning North America's largest gas producer into its leading gas marketer too. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/highstar-unveils-battery-cells-for-ai-data-center-backup-and-grid-storage https://globalenergyreport.com/article/highstar-unveils-battery-cells-for-ai-data-center-backup-and-grid-storage The Jiangsu-based cell maker unveiled cells for AI data center backup and grid storage, spanning an 85Ah UPS cell to 314Ah grid-side units, on July 27. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/baker-hughes-lands-order-for-six-liquefaction-blocks-on-venture-globals-cp2 https://globalenergyreport.com/article/baker-hughes-lands-order-for-six-liquefaction-blocks-on-venture-globals-cp2 Baker Hughes will supply six liquefaction blocks, 12 modules total, for Venture Global's CP2 LNG expansion in Louisiana. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/georgia-power-completes-495-mw-moody-battery-storage-facility-near-valdosta https://globalenergyreport.com/article/georgia-power-completes-495-mw-moody-battery-storage-facility-near-valdosta Georgia Power cut the ribbon on a 49.5 MW battery system in Lowndes County, part of a plan to add more than 3,000 MW of storage statewide. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/nano-nuclear-wins-air-force-sbir-contract-for-its-kronos-microreactor https://globalenergyreport.com/article/nano-nuclear-wins-air-force-sbir-contract-for-its-kronos-microreactor AFWERX picked NANO Nuclear's Kronos MMR reactor for a Phase I award, adding to the company's list of active Air Force programs. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/natural-gas-services-group-sets-aug-11-date-for-q2-2026-earnings-call https://globalenergyreport.com/article/natural-gas-services-group-sets-aug-11-date-for-q2-2026-earnings-call Natural Gas Services Group will release second-quarter results after market close on Aug. 10 and hold a call the next morning at 8:30 a.m. EST. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/chinas-ai-robotics-and-drug-exports-surge-as-next-new-three-takes-shape https://globalenergyreport.com/article/chinas-ai-robotics-and-drug-exports-surge-as-next-new-three-takes-shape China's robotics exports hit $929 million and pharma licensing deals topped $110 billion in the first half, Global Times reports. Sun, 26 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/baker-hughes-orders-jump-49-to-105-billion-on-record-iet-bookings https://globalenergyreport.com/article/baker-hughes-orders-jump-49-to-105-billion-on-record-iet-bookings Orders reached $10.5 billion and IET backlog hit a record $37.1 billion as Baker Hughes closed its Chart Industries purchase. Sun, 26 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/doe-orders-emergency-grid-dispatch-across-17-states-amid-hot-weather https://globalenergyreport.com/article/doe-orders-emergency-grid-dispatch-across-17-states-amid-hot-weather The order lets Southwest Power Pool call on backup generators to keep 17 states powered through August 3. Sun, 26 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/indiana-and-virginia-pass-first-us-laws-on-surplus-grid-interconnection https://globalenergyreport.com/article/indiana-and-virginia-pass-first-us-laws-on-surplus-grid-interconnection Indiana and Virginia are the first states requiring utilities to tap idle capacity at existing power plants for new generation and storage. Fri, 24 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/energia-costa-azul-ships-first-cargo-as-mexicos-lng-exports-triple https://globalenergyreport.com/article/energia-costa-azul-ships-first-cargo-as-mexicos-lng-exports-triple Mexico's newest LNG terminal shipped its first cargo on July 8, adding 0.4 Bcf/d of capacity, and Sempra has proposed a bigger second phase. Fri, 24 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/malawi-commissions-its-first-utility-scale-battery-storage-plant https://globalenergyreport.com/article/malawi-commissions-its-first-utility-scale-battery-storage-plant The 20 MW/40 MWh Kanengo battery frees up 100 MW of stranded renewable power and cuts Malawi's reliance on diesel. Fri, 24 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/doe-offers-655-million-for-oil-and-gas-infrastructure-projects https://globalenergyreport.com/article/doe-offers-655-million-for-oil-and-gas-infrastructure-projects The Energy Department opened a funding call for research that squeezes more value from existing oil and gas infrastructure, with applications due September 22. Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/hd-hyundai-completes-final-iter-vacuum-vessel-sector https://globalenergyreport.com/article/hd-hyundai-completes-final-iter-vacuum-vessel-sector HD Hyundai finished its fourth and final ITER vacuum vessel sector on July 22, clearing the way for the reactor's 5,000-ton vessel to take shape in France. Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/fermi-lists-121-million-more-shares-on-the-london-stock-exchange https://globalenergyreport.com/article/fermi-lists-121-million-more-shares-on-the-london-stock-exchange The Dallas AI-power company will add 12,127,558 shares to its LSE listing on July 29, 2026, lifting its total voting shares to 640,467,348. Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/us-crude-oil-stocks-climb-2-million-barrels-for-the-week https://globalenergyreport.com/article/us-crude-oil-stocks-climb-2-million-barrels-for-the-week Commercial crude inventories rose to 411.7 million barrels as refiners ran at 96.1 percent capacity and jet fuel demand climbed 9% year over year. Wed, 22 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/us-and-saudi-arabia-sign-nuclear-cooperation-agreement https://globalenergyreport.com/article/us-and-saudi-arabia-sign-nuclear-cooperation-agreement The two countries signed a 123 agreement and a safeguards deal on July 22, 2026, opening Saudi Arabia's nuclear program to US firms. Wed, 22 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/china-southern-power-grid-shows-grid-planning-agent-that-drafts-a-report-in-10-m https://globalenergyreport.com/article/china-southern-power-grid-shows-grid-planning-agent-that-drafts-a-report-in-10-m The utility took its electricity, carbon and computing platform to the World AI Conference in Shanghai, where its planning agent was named a Top 10 exhibit. Wed, 22 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/nano-nuclear-and-fortil-advance-fuel-handling-design-for-the-kronos-mmr https://globalenergyreport.com/article/nano-nuclear-and-fortil-advance-fuel-handling-design-for-the-kronos-mmr Conceptual design work on the reactor's fuel handling and storage system is nearly done, clearing the way for preliminary design. Wed, 22 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/kinder-morgan-posts-record-q2-net-income-tracks-ahead-of-2026-budget https://globalenergyreport.com/article/kinder-morgan-posts-record-q2-net-income-tracks-ahead-of-2026-budget Kinder Morgan's board raised its dividend 2% as adjusted earnings per share climbed 32% in the second quarter of 2026. Wed, 22 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/hedgehog-usa-signs-idemitsu-energy-deal-for-600-mw-texas-data-center-site https://globalenergyreport.com/article/hedgehog-usa-signs-idemitsu-energy-deal-for-600-mw-texas-data-center-site Hedgehog USA secured a long-term energy supply agreement with Japan's Idemitsu to back a 600 MW data center campus in Navarro County, Texas, by 2027. Tue, 21 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/energy-department-orders-southwest-power-pool-to-tap-backup-power-during-heat-wa https://globalenergyreport.com/article/energy-department-orders-southwest-power-pool-to-tap-backup-power-during-heat-wa DOE told the grid operator to dispatch extra units and, if needed, call on backup generators as hot weather strains the region's power supply. Tue, 21 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/vår-energi-to-buy-bluenord-becoming-europes-largest-independent-oil-and-gas-prod https://globalenergyreport.com/article/vår-energi-to-buy-bluenord-becoming-europes-largest-independent-oil-and-gas-prod The Norwegian producer will pay 248.4 million shares and USD 204 million in cash for BlueNord, creating a 450,000-barrel-a-day North Sea producer. Tue, 21 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/sungrows-sc210hx-storage-system-earns-germanys-grid-forming-certificate https://globalenergyreport.com/article/sungrows-sc210hx-storage-system-earns-germanys-grid-forming-certificate The SC210HX power conversion system is the first energy storage unit certified under Germany's full VDE FNN grid-forming standard. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/blm-sets-september-22-sale-of-35-oil-and-gas-leases-in-utah https://globalenergyreport.com/article/blm-sets-september-22-sale-of-35-oil-and-gas-leases-in-utah The Bureau of Land Management will auction 35 parcels covering 34,596 acres in Utah, with a public protest window open through August 22, 2026. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/omv-petrom-and-romgaz-complete-six-of-ten-wells-at-neptun-deep-gas-project https://globalenergyreport.com/article/omv-petrom-and-romgaz-complete-six-of-ten-wells-at-neptun-deep-gas-project The partners have finished six of ten planned wells and installed the Neptun Alpha platform as they push toward first gas from the Black Sea project in 2027. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/nyiso-imports-52-gwh-from-canada-most-since-january-2025-during-heat-wave https://globalenergyreport.com/article/nyiso-imports-52-gwh-from-canada-most-since-january-2025-during-heat-wave New York imported 52 gigawatt-hours from Canada on July 3, the most since January 2025, as heat wave demand met a new transmission line at full capacity. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/jadestone-drills-longest-well-yet-on-east-belumut-field https://globalenergyreport.com/article/jadestone-drills-longest-well-yet-on-east-belumut-field Jadestone's EBA-07ST1 well came online at 2,800 bopd, setting a new Malaysia extended-reach drilling record on the East Belumut field. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/sempra-to-report-q2-2026-results-on-august-6 https://globalenergyreport.com/article/sempra-to-report-q2-2026-results-on-august-6 Sempra will release second-quarter 2026 earnings before the market opens on August 6, with a management call set for noon ET. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/eu-tells-member-states-to-suspend-methane-import-fines-through-2029 https://globalenergyreport.com/article/eu-tells-member-states-to-suspend-methane-import-fines-through-2029 The European Commission recommends EU countries suspend methane import penalties from 2027 to 2029, citing the risk to security of supply. Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/gulf-of-america-storm-system-has-60-chance-of-forming-within-a-week https://globalenergyreport.com/article/gulf-of-america-storm-system-has-60-chance-of-forming-within-a-week NHC gives a disorganized low-pressure system in the Gulf of America a 60% chance of becoming a tropical depression within a week. Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/reconafrica-flows-first-hydrocarbons-to-surface-onshore-namibia https://globalenergyreport.com/article/reconafrica-flows-first-hydrocarbons-to-surface-onshore-namibia Gas reached surface on three flow tests in the Elandshoek formation at Kavango West 1X, and testing now moves up to the Huttenberg's 76 net meters of pay. Fri, 17 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://globalenergyreport.com/article/blm-opens-comment-period-for-january-2027-wyoming-lease-sale https://globalenergyreport.com/article/blm-opens-comment-period-for-january-2027-wyoming-lease-sale BLM opened a 30-day scoping period on seven forfeited oil and gas leases covering 2,508 acres in Wyoming, ahead of a proposed January 2027 sale. Fri, 17 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT