Gas Industry News

A collection of Gas latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.

bbc.co.uk - Kevin Keane - Is Andy Burnham promising a new dawn for North Sea oil and gas?
Is Andy Burnham promising a new dawn for North Sea oil and gas?
BBC

The final weekend before Andy Burnham enters Downing Street is being dominated by suggestions he'll announce plans for new drilling in the North Sea. But that could mean many things. We can be confident the new prime minister won't be confirming…

forbes.com - Europe Taxes Electricity More Than Gas. Brussels Just Admitted It
Europe Taxes Electricity More Than Gas. Brussels Just Admitted It
Forbes

Brussels, 1 February 2023: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen launches the Green Deal Industrial Plan. Three years on, the Commission's own electrification plan still finds electricity taxed harder than gas.(Photo by JOHN THYS /…

theguardian.com - Geraldine McKelvie - Burnham risks Labour backlash if he reverses ban on new oil and gas drilling
Burnham risks Labour backlash if he reverses ban on new oil and gas drilling
The Guardian

Andy Burnham risks his first confrontation with Labour MPs if he announces new oil and gas drilling licences when he becomes prime minister, insiders have warned. Speculation is rife that Burnham will announce some new plans for drilling in the…

mirror.co.uk - Patrick Hill - Iran makes defiant vow not a 'drop of oil and gas' will leave Strait of Hormuz
Iran makes defiant vow not a 'drop of oil and gas' will leave Strait of Hormuz
Daily Mirror

Iran today vowed not 'a single drop of oil and gas' will leave the Strait of Hormuz until the US ends its 'criminal' attacks. The warning came after Donald Trump's forces launched a seventh consecutive night of airstrikes on the country on Friday…

yahoo.com - Michael Kern - Oil and Gas Employment Hits a 2026 Low Even as Production Sets Records
Oil and Gas Employment Hits a 2026 Low Even as Production Sets Records
Yahoo!

Chevron is cutting up to 9,000 jobs this year. That's a fifth of its global workforce, gone, while it digests the $53 billion Hess deal. ExxonMobil trimmed 2,000. BP shed more than 5 percent of its staff, plus 3,000 contractors. ConocoPhillips is…

nypost.com - CA Post Editorial Board - Repeal Gavin Newsom's gas car ban
Repeal Gavin Newsom's gas car ban
New York Post

The next governor of California must repeal Gavin Newsom's executive order banning the sale of gas-powered cars by 2035. Newsom issued the order for purely ideological reasons: to push a climate change agenda. Californians care about the planet.

heraldscotland.com - Kathleen Nutt - Andy Burnham to take 'more pragmatic approach' to North Sea oil and gas
Andy Burnham to take 'more pragmatic approach' to North Sea oil and gas
The Herald

The Labour Party's 2024 manifesto - which the new leader said he would follow - had pledged to issue no new licences but to honour existing ones. At the heart of the debate are two oil and gas fields in Scotland - Rosebank and Jackdaw - which…

rnz.co.nz - RNZ | Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa - NZ First promises to invest in oil, gas surveys
NZ First promises to invest in oil, gas surveys
RNZ News

New Zealand First will invest in surveying the country's offshore basins for oil and gas supplies to use domestically and export around the world, if elected. Leader Winston Peters says the country can no longer ignore the potential 'in our deep…

globes.co.il - Globes correspondent - Fri: Indices fall despite strength in bank, gas stocks
Fri: Indices fall despite strength in bank, gas stocks
גלובס

The main indices on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange fell on Friday. The Tel Aviv 35 Index fell 0.38%, to 4,140.43 points; the Tel Aviv 125 Index fell 0.37%, to 4,081.26 points; and the BlueTech Global Index fell 0.50%, to 667.22 points. The TelBond 60…

thehindubusinessline.com - Reliance-BP's KG-D6 gas output falls 7% in June quarter
Reliance-BP's KG-D6 gas output falls 7% in June quarter
BusinessLine

Natural gas production at the KG-D6 fields operated by Reliance Industries Ltd and BP Plc fell nearly 7 per cent year-on-year in the June quarter, as the natural decline that began in mid-2025 continues. In an April-June quarter earnings…

masslive.com - Pete Truszkowski | Advance Local - $10 Kalshi Promo Code MASSLIVE1 updated for Argentina vs. Spain in World Cup Final in SC, GA and FL
$10 Kalshi Promo Code MASSLIVE1 updated for Argentina vs. Spain in World Cup Final in SC, GA and FL
masslive

Entering Saturday, July 18th, 2026, Kalshi has announced an update for its popular referral program MASSLIVE1. The promo code is useful especially across the South and Atlantic and it includes a $10 bonus for all of the sports action this weekend…

mirror.co.uk - Alexander Brown - Burnham warned new drilling licences in North Sea will 'not lower bills
Burnham warned new drilling licences in North Sea will 'not lower bills
Daily Mirror

Andy Burnham approving new drilling licences in the North Sea would damage UK's security and hurt families struggling with the cost of living, charities have warned. In a major intervention, 19 different groups including Oxfam and Greenpeace wrote…

thenational.scot - Alasdair Ferguson - Andy Burnham to have 'change of emphasis' on North Sea oil and gas, Labour MP says
Andy Burnham to have 'change of emphasis' on North Sea oil and gas, Labour MP says
The National

It was reported earlier this week that the new Labour Party leader – who will become prime minister on Monday – has asked the civil service to draw up plans for new energy policies that will be revealed as soon as Monday. It is…

marketbeat.com - Bank of New York Mellon Corp Decreases Holdings in Pacific Gas & Electric Co. $PCG
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Decreases Holdings in Pacific Gas & Electric Co. $PCG
MarketBeat

Bank of New York Mellon Corp cut its stake in Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (NYSE:PCG - Free Report) by 1.0% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned…

independent.co.uk - Bryony Gooch - Andy Burnham latest: Labour deputy leader explains decision to scrap digital ID
Andy Burnham latest: Labour deputy leader explains decision to scrap digital ID
The Independent

Lucy Powell responded to whether Andy Burnham could renationalise Thames Water. It comes amid reports that he intends to put the country's biggest water company under a special administration regim. The Labour deputy leader told Sunday Morning with…

Receive a Daily briefing on Gas Industry News

Get Started