Nationwide Surge: Gas Prices Exceed $4 in Most States
Gas prices have now surpassed the $4 threshold in nearly every state, prompting concerns among consumers and analysts regarding future trends.
Editorial Staff May 20
Energy
Energy markets, oil and gas, renewables, grids, and utilities.
Impact of Recent Oil Price Fluctuations on Helix Energy Solutions' Investment Appeal
This editorial examines the potential effects of recent oil price changes on investment strategies related to Helix Energy Solutions Group.
Editorial Staff May 20
New Solar Reactor Innovates Sustainable Production of Chemicals and Food
A recent study introduces a solar reactor that employs engineered E. coli to create sustainable chemicals and food, marking a significant advancement in solar energy utilization.
Editorial Staff May 19
Missouri's Governor Appoints Lawmaker to Lead Nuclear Energy Project
In a significant move for the state's energy future, the Governor of Missouri has appointed a lawmaker to spearhead a new nuclear power initiative.
Editorial Staff May 19
Escalating Middle East Tensions Contribute to Rising Oil Prices
Ongoing disruptions in the Middle East are leading to an increase in oil prices, with potential implications for global markets.
Editorial Staff May 19
Rising Oil Prices Likely to Have Limited Impact on Oklahoma's Economy
Recent analysis indicates that the increase in oil prices may not have a substantial effect on the broader economic conditions in Oklahoma.
Editorial Staff May 19
UAE's Exit from OPEC: A Potential Catalyst for U.S. Energy Investments
The UAE's planned departure from OPEC may create new opportunities for U.S. investments in its energy sector, potentially increasing oil production and attracting foreign capital.
Editorial Staff May 19
Southwest Airlines Faces Eighth Consecutive Loss Amid Rising Oil Prices
As oil prices continue to climb, Southwest Airlines has now reported financial losses for eight sessions in a row, raising concerns among investors about its profitability.
Editorial Staff May 19
Legal Action Against California's Oil Pipeline Waiver by Native and Environmental Groups
A coalition of Native and environmental organizations has initiated legal proceedings to contest California's waiver for an oil pipeline.
Editorial Staff May 19
OPEC Lowers Oil Demand Outlook Amid Hormuz Strait Tensions
OPEC has adjusted its oil demand forecast downward, citing disruptions in the Hormuz Strait that are likely to impact production levels significantly.
Editorial Staff May 19
Putin and Xi Set to Discuss Power of Siberia 2 Pipeline at Upcoming Summit
The upcoming summit in China will see discussions between Putin and Xi regarding the Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline, following Donald Trump's recent visit to Beijing.
Editorial Staff May 19
New Ge-Si Photodetector Enhances Data Transmission Speed for Data Centers
A novel low-loss packaging for a reconfigurable Ge-Si photodetector aims to improve data transfer efficiency, addressing the rising demands of data centers driven by large language models.
Editorial Staff May 18
Exploring the Futures Market for Crude Palm Oil in South Asia
This article provides an in-depth look at the futures market for crude palm oil specifically in South Asia, highlighting key aspects and trends.
Editorial Staff May 18
Iran Conflict Disrupts Global Oil Supply, Estimated Losses Hit $50 Billion
The ongoing conflict in Iran is causing major disruptions in the global oil supply chain, with losses estimated at $50 billion. U.S. consumers have faced significant financial impacts as a result.
Editorial Staff May 18
Iranian Strike on Oil Tanker Near Dubai Heightens Regional Tensions
An Iranian strike on a large oil tanker off the coast of Dubai raises concerns amid escalating tensions following recent threats from President Trump.
Editorial Staff May 18
Ancient Canadian Shield Rocks Reveal Natural Hydrogen Gas, Suggesting New Energy Possibilities
Geochemists have identified natural hydrogen gas in ancient Canadian Shield rocks, which could indicate a promising renewable energy source.
Editorial Staff May 18
Oil Prices Update as of May 18, 2026
Stay informed with the latest updates on oil prices as reported by Fortune on May 18, 2026.
Editorial Staff May 18
Exploring the Potential of Hydrogen Energy from Mountain Erosion
A recent study suggests that natural processes in mountain ranges like the Alps and Pyrenees may facilitate the formation of hydrogen gas, offering new clean energy possibilities.
Editorial Staff May 18
Exploring Future Trends in Oil Pricing: Three Possible Scenarios
Morningstar Canada examines three potential scenarios that could influence the direction of oil prices in the coming months.
Editorial Staff May 18
Understanding the Significance of the UAE's New Oil Pipeline for India and Global Markets
The UAE's new oil pipeline, which bypasses the Strait of Hormuz, could have significant implications for oil supply security in India and the dynamics of global oil markets.
Editorial Staff May 18