Energy in America

Oil prices trade higher, head for weekly decline

Oil prices traded higher Friday morning as an announced planned release of 240 million barrels from emergency stocks offset some concerns over reduced supplies from Russia caused by western sanctions.

Wind energy company kills 150 bald eagles in US, pleads guilty

A subsidiary of one of the largest U.S. providers of renewable energy pleaded guilty to criminal charges and was ordered to pay over $8 million in fines and restitution after at least 150 eagles were killed at its wind farms in eight states, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.

Democrats continue to 'browbeat' Big Oil: Energy exec

American Petroleum Institute CEO Mike Sommers called out Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., for his "irony" regarding the congressman’s flip-flopped stance on oil production and argued that Democratic politicians are continuing to “browbeat” U.S. companies.