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In-depth weekly analysis of US oil policy news from S&P Global Platts' senior editors covering the Capitol. Hosted by senior oil news editor Meghan Gordon.

Nigeria's Dangote refinery, built at a cost of $20 billion and is Africa's largest, has started exporting naphtha to North Asian markets at...

Economic power-house China has set out 10 targets for 2024, which is pro-growth for oil demand, keen on energy security, and prioritizing ac...

After several great years, Capitol Crude is coming to an end. We want to thank all our listeners for tuning in and supporting us over the ye...

The Environmental Protection Agency last April pitched its strongest-ever limits on greenhouse gas emissions from passenger cars and trucks....

The US Department of Energy in late January hit "pause" on its work issuing key LNG export permits. About 30 million mt/year of probable exp...

Under settlement agreements with environmental groups and Colorado, the Bureau of Land Management is taking another look at that the Uncompa...

Threats to the flow of crude supplies have worsened in recent weeks with oil and petroleum products tankers among targets struck by Yemen's...

The ethanol industry is angling to be a bigger part of the US decarbonization strategy, but so far, the Biden administration has sent some m...

The Biden administration in December signed off on a plan to conduct the fewest oil and gas lease sales in history, with just three auctions...

According to S&P Global Market Intelligence data, oil and gas deals topped $271 billion in value in 2023, more than doubling the value of de...

In October, the US agreed to ease sanctions on Venezuela in exchange for progress toward a fair election next year. But Venezuela has not fu...

There are more than two dozen cases filed by US cities and states pending, with allegations that Big Oil knew about the dangers of burning f...

Heading into this winter, relatively mild weather is forecast, but utility regulators have warned that an extended bout of extreme winter we...

The climate impact of fossil fuels is in the spotlight as world leaders prepare to head to the COP28 climate negotiations in the United Arab...

With this year's elections barely in the rear-view mirror, the 2024 US elections are just one year away. Already, there are questions about...

It's November, and that means US elections are just one year away. But how will energy policy, climate change and prices at the pump play in...

Capitol Crude and Energy Evolution join forces to co-host today's episode, all about artificial intelligence being deployed in the energy an...

Some 50 years after the 1973 Arab oil embargo, the oil markets are again bracing for potential disruptions after Hamas' surprise attack on I...

Oil and gas production, transport and processing account for almost 15% of total energy-related greenhouse gas emissions globally, and the u...

In about two months, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is expected to formally approve a new National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasi...

Fossil fuels used for power and vehicles have been in the spotlight as the Biden Administration seeks to reduce economy-wide carbon emission...

Compared with 2014, the last time oil prices surged to the triple digits, the top 50 US oil and gas companies analyzed by EY more than tripl...

On Sept. 6, the Biden administration took steps to fulfill the president's campaign promise to block oil and gas drilling in the Arctic Nati...

The Interior Department is set to hold Lease Sale 261 on Sept. 27, but oil and gas producers are not happy with the leasing terms and stipul...

The G7-led coalition's price cap imposed on Russian crude is set to be tested as oil prices rise. At the same time, the greenback's supremac...

A new report from the Energy Industries Council found that energy supply chain bosses are not seeing all the hype and ambitious net-zero ple...

The country's emergency crude stockpile -- called the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, or SPR -- played heavily in President Joe Biden's strateg...

OPEC on Aug. 4 renewed production cuts that are expected to tighten global oil supplies and in turn keep upwards pressure on oil prices whic...

Mentions of artificial intelligence and the metaverse may conjure images of the latest video game or social media platform, but the technolo...

With the rise of millennials as a formidable social force, the effectiveness of anti-oil-and-gas activism and the growing attention paid to...

The Bureau of Land Management held a federal oil and gas lease sale in Wyoming on June 29. It marks the second onshore lease sale for the st...

An aborted rebellion by the Wagner mercenary group last month, although short-lived, highlighted potential political instability within the...

A bipartisan group of senators recently wrote the Treasury Department to push for the use of the most accurate and up-to-date lifecycle gree...

The Inflation Reduction Act and bipartisan infrastructure law injected an historic level of government funding and tax credits into the clea...

US sanctions and export controls against Russia have centered on a dual mandate of squeezing the Kremlin's oil export revenues and ensuring...

How can we heat and cool homes in a safe, non-emitting and affordable way? Well, one nonprofit says networked geothermal systems are the ans...

Streamlining the federal permitting process is key to both deploying more renewable and carbon-free energy and ensuring needed fossil fuel p...

Momentum for electric vehicles is on the rise as policy, industry investment and market perspectives are aligning for a potential EV revolut...

The US Supreme Court recently decided it would not weigh into a dispute between oil companies and local governments over the appropriate ven...

With the recent indictment of former President Donald Trump, and with the prospect of more to come, the political waters of the country appe...

OPEC+ surprised market watchers with plans to make more than 1.6 million b/d of voluntary oil supply cuts, starting in May. On the podcast,...

US Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 259, held at the end of March, was closely watched as the first oil and gas auction offered in that area since...

Comments are due later this month on the Environmental Protection Agency's proposal to grant a fuel policy shift that would clear a path for...

A global banking meltdown rattled the oil market in recent weeks and sent crude futures plummeting. OANDA senior market analyst Ed Moya was...

Sentiment suggesting continued bearishness in the crude complex is being challenged by the potential for a tightening market in the second h...

The war in Ukraine has raged on for over a year now with no signs of Russian President Vladimir Putin backing down despite the onslaught of...

The Environmental Protection Agency recently put forth a proposal approving Midwest governors' petition for a fuel policy shift that would a...

The Biden administration is working to reduce US aviation emissions by 20% by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions for the sector by 2050. To...

Accommodating the growth of renewable energy needed to meet ambitious climate goals will require the US to expand the power grid. And accord...

As the operator of the Texas electric grid, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas is familiar with high stakes. But it's not extreme wea...