Energy in America

Supplies at thousands of gas stations in dozens of Southern states were drained after a cyberattack forced a shutdown of the nation’s largest gasoline pipeline earlier this month.

In the wake of a cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline that created a gas shortage in the southeastern U.S. last week, low supply and panic buying sent gas prices soaring.

Four out of five gas stations in the nation's capital were still without fuel Saturday, but the shortage is starting to ease as consumers tap the brakes on panic buying and Colonial Pipeline gets its network back online.

Amid gas shortages roiling the nation, pipeline proponents got some validation this week.

Government tax credits drive surge in solar-powered breweries.

A bipartisan group of members of the House Homeland Security Committee introduced legislation that would bolster security for pipelines after the gas shortage caused by this week’s Colonial Pipeline shutdown

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said that gas supply in areas affected by the Colonial Pipeline shutdown would take “a few days” to fully return to normal, and urged consumers to “only buy the gas they need” to speed up the process.

North Carolina residents are in for what some predict could be the toughest day yet to find gas following the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack.

One business appears to have taken advantage of gas shortages and panic buying by price gouging some of its customers, according to reports.

With cyberattacks on the rise, there are measures that businesses, network operators and individuals can take to protect themselves.

Janet Yellen’s ominous warnings on cryptocurrencies may have just played out for Colonial Pipeline.