David Blackmon

Oil Price Fear Premium Returns With A Vengeance

The “fear premium” has returned to oil prices over the last two weeks after a long absence. It’s all related…

6 months ago

How Trump’s Energy Dominance Insulates Americans From Worst Impacts Of Iran Conflict

The ongoing conflict with Iran led by the U.S. and Israel has presented a mixed bag for American consumers, who…

7 months ago

Stellantis Pivots To Diesel – What That Means For Europe’s EV Future

In what has to be one of the most predictable and sensible corporate U-turns of the decade, Stellantis  – the…

7 months ago

Chris Wright Delivers Lightning-Fast Progress In Venezuela

ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods made big news during President Donald Trump’s White House meeting with oil and gas industry leaders…

7 months ago

EV Market Evolves Towards Chinese Monopoly

The electric vehicle (EV) revolution, once hailed as the future of transportation, is hitting a wall for Western automakers. Yesterday’s…

7 months ago

High Electric Bills A Political Choice In America

Energy Secretary Chris Wright says high electricity costs are a political choice in the United States today. The evidence at…

8 months ago

Will Texas Grid Survive Looming Winter Storm?

Can the Texas power grid hold up to another major winter storm? Grid managers at the Electric Reliability Council of…

8 months ago

New Study Shows How GOP Can Win On Affordability Issue

Will the affordability issue decide the balance of power in Congress this November? Democrats have pounded on the issue over…

8 months ago

AI Firms Should Buckle Up For Regulatory Assault

How should AI be regulated, and who gets to decide? These are questions that seem certain to become dominant stories…

9 months ago

What 2026 Will Deliver On Energy Policy

As the end of 2025 nears, the question arises: What can Americans expect in the world of energy policy in…

9 months ago

SPEED Act No Magic Bullet But A Very Good Start

The U.S. House of Representatives, heavily criticized recently for its failure to get much done this year outside of the…

9 months ago

Ford’s EV Fiasco Fallout Hits Hard

I’ve written frequently here in recent years about the financial fiasco that has hit Ford Motor Company and other big…

9 months ago

Supremes Have Chance To End Climate Lawfare

All eyes will be on the Supreme Court later this week when the justices conference on Friday to decide whether to grant…

9 months ago

Trump Deals Biden’s EV Dreams A Death Blow

President Donald Trump dealt the dreams of former President Joe Biden for an all-electric fleet of American cars a fatal…

10 months ago

Trump Demonstrates Power Of Energy Policy

During the latest marathon cabinet meeting on Dec. 2, Energy Secretary Chris Wright made news when he told President Donald…

10 months ago