Dec 19, 2022
What will 2023 have in store for the oil sector?
EY principal Pat Jelinek is expecting healthy oil prices next year, increased investment in oil companies’ traditional businesses and adjacent lower carbon options and “a pretty good outlook” for US oil and gas producers in the near term. Jelinek, EY’s oil and gas...
Dec 12, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency has pitched raising the amount of renewable fuel that US refiners must mix with gasoline and diesel over the next three years. Ethanol producers generally applauded the agency’s latest proposal for the Renewable Fuel Standard program, but the biodiesel sector was dismayed and...
Dec 5, 2022
Policy and culture in the US have aligned to paint Big Oil as the bad guy, and its time the industry started fighting back, according to Ellen Wald and Jacqueline Plunkett, who launched Washington Ivy Advisors to advocate for the necessity of legacy energy.
Wald, who serves as chief industry officer at the firm,...
Nov 21, 2022
As Canada’s main oil-producing province, Alberta has rarely let go an opportunity to defend its constitutional rights and pick a fight with the federal government when it comes to developing its abundant natural resources. Over the past few years, the mood overall in Western Canada, led by Alberta, has been...
Nov 14, 2022
The 2022 US midterm elections featured partisan clashes over energy policy, with accusations traded over whether the Biden administration’s climate policies or what some saw as profit-hungry oil companies were to blame for high prices.
With the possibility that divided government or slim margins for either party in...