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This week Saudi Arabia signaled it would use its oil riches to invest in a renewable future as it announced a gargantuan solar project.

As the world entertains scenarios of peak oil demand based on the rise of electric vehicles, many agencies are warning that the far greater threat of an oil supply crunch looms.

In December, U.S. net petroleum and petroleum product imports fell to the lowest level on record. On the current trajectory, they could fall to zero in 2020.

Conventional wisdom says U.S. oil producers are going to take market share away from OPEC and from Russia, but some U.S. oil producers are cautioning against such predictions.

A revision in EIA data pushed November 2017 into the #1 all-time spot for monthly U.S. oil production.

The latest Annual Energy Outlook from the Energy Information Administration suggests the possibility that U.S. oil production will stop growing in three to four years.

President Trump is reportedly considering a 25-cent-per-gallon increase in federal fuel taxes, which haven’t changed since 1993. That’s an idea worth considering.

Nine years after the Renewable Fuel Standard mandated that cellulosic ethanol had to be blended into the fuel supply, billions of tax dollars have been spent to make cellulosic ethanol a commercial reality. Here’s how that experiment is going.

In his first State of the Union address, President Trump missed an opportunity to highlight America’s position as the world’s leading energy superpower.

President Trump scarcely mentioned the energy industry in his State of the Union address, and what he did say wasn’t completely correct.