Energy in America

Oil and gas prices continued to climb Tuesday as frigid wintry weather choked off wells and refineries and shut in natural gas production in Texas and Oklahoma and left millions of people without power.

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) told the Austin American Statesman that roughly 12,000 megawatts of Texas' wind generation capacity has been hampered as of Sunday due to frozen wind turbines.

The way Texas prices its electricity, via an auction system, has contributed to skyrocketing costs as inclement weather sweeps across the state.

In Texas power grids are frozen as a rare winter storm paralyzes the region.

Scott Vanderwal, a third-generation South Dakota farmer, argued that transporting oil on trucks or trains instead of through the Dakota Access Pipeline will create “tremendous competition” for commodities of farmers and will lead to a spike in transportation costs.

Texas freak storm spikes electricity prices.

Jaguar joins GM, Ford and others in pledging to produce electric cars.

If President Biden were to shut down the Dakota Access pipeline Americans would face higher prices at the supermarket, according to experts.

Keystone XL likely won't be last pipeline killing by the Biden administration.

OPEC cut its demand forecast and the International Energy Agency said the market was still over-supplied

Gas Buddy senior petroleum analyst Patrick De Haan told FOX Business that a significant contribution to the increase is related to the recovery from COVID-19 as well as rising oil demand globally against the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' (OPEC) decision to cut production. 

A former Keystone XL Pipeline worker slammed Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., on Thursday, asserting that people like her “laugh at our misfortune.”

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen on leading the effort to reverse Biden’s Keystone XL pipeline decision.