New York billionaire and refiner John Catsimatidis, who owns hundreds of gas stations, blasted President Joe Biden’s pinning the blame on high prices at the pump on gas station owners, arguing there’s only one solution for inflation – boosting production of crude…
Exxon CEO Warns That Consumers Will Pay for Hasty Energy Transition…
ExxonMobil expects all new cars sold two decades from now to be electric vehicles. But the U.S. supermajor also believes that people will “pay a high price” in this rush to renewables without providing the energy the society currently needs…
The Perfect Storm in Oil Caught Markets Off Guard…
Just a couple of years ago, some of the biggest names in the oil market could have never imagined the current demand and supply situation…
Joe Biden Read This: All You Need to Know About the U.S. Refining Industry…
President Joe Biden has written to major oil companies to complain about the high refining margins for gasoline and diesel and demanded an explanation for refinery closures since 2020. The president’s letter, dated June 14, should be seen mostly as a political exercise to deflect responsibility for high fuel prices and accelerating inflation (“Biden warns big oil over gasoline output”, Axios, June 15)….
Exxon Mobil Slams Biden in Fiery Letter…
”We kept investing even during the pandemic, when we lost more than $20 billion and had to borrow more than $30 billion to maintain investment to increase capacity to be ready for post-pandemic demand.”…
Chevron Hits Back, Says Biden Trying to “Impose Obstacles” to Energy Delivery…
Chevron has hit back at the Biden administration, claiming that their policies since January 2021 have sent a message that it aims to “impose obstacles to our industry delivering energy resources the world needs,” according to Bloomberg’s Annmarie Hordern, citing a statement by the company…
Economic Security is National Security, and the Foundation of Economic and National Security Is Energy Policy, Biden Is a Threat to National Security…
Economic security is the foundation of national security. When the government takes action that destabilizes our economy, every element of national security is put at risk. We are experiencing that right now as we suffer through Joe Biden’s intentionally flawed energy policy that is destroying the U.S. economy and everyone within it…
SHOT: Biden Threatens Oil Companies with ‘Emergency Powers’ If They Don’t Boost Supply…
Biden says oil companies are earning ‘historically high’ profits…
CHASER: ‘Big Oil’ Responds to Biden’s Threats: Here’s 10 Things You Can Do to Ease Gas Prices…
Following President Biden’s letter to many ‘Big Oil’ executives, threatening them with forced production quotas, windfall taxes, and/or price-caps (because all those things have proved so successful in past crises… not), Exxon Mobil issued a reasoned response to The White House accusations and scapegoating:…
Ssshhhh! Don’t Tell the Biden Administration We’re Importing Evil Russian Oil…
And in the first 100 days of the war, Russia earned 93 billion euros from fossil fuel sales…