Energy
A Push To Revive Clean Energy Incentives
ByAlan Ohnsman,
Sr. Editor
Why The Iran War Poses Risks To AI
ByAlex Knapp,
Forbes Staff
America Produces The Most Oil. So Why Are Gas Prices Surging?
Senior Contributor
You Know Who Likes Solar Power? Trump Voters
ByAlan Ohnsman,
Sr. Editor
This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at a former top Tesla engineer's plans to rewire the grid and the outlook for solving spiking electric power prices
Wright Finds ‘Tremendous’ US Oil Company Interest In Venezuela
Senior Contributor
Venezuelan Immigrants More Valuable For America Than Venezuela’s Oil
Senior Contributor
Some Venezuelan Oil Is Cheap And Low-Risk
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More From Energy
Iran’s Demand To Trump Is Strait-Up Illegal
Iran wants sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz—not just control. The international community is legally justified in using force to open it now.
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Peace, Money, Markets, And Minerals In Myanmar
Political obstacles have long defined US-Myanmar relations. Now critical mineral policy changes in DC seem destined to usher in a flood of investment into Myanmar.
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Why World Is On Verge Of Bigger Oil Shock Than 1973
Energy infrastructure is burning up. Asian nations mull flight cancellations amid shortages. Analysts predict record prices and shortages in weeks.
Sr. Editor
The Iran War's Hidden Victim: The Green Energy Supply Chain
The minerals powering solar panels, EV batteries, and wind turbines travel through the same maritime chokepoints as crude oil. Escalation puts them at risks too.
Senior Contributor
Trump Targets Offshore Wind With $1 Billion Refund Deal
But renewable energies are cost-competitive and will continue to play a key role in the buildout of new power generation in the U.S.
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On Oil Prices, The Narrative Shifts To ‘Higher For Longer’
Oil prices are up and appear likely to stay at elevated levels for an extended period due to the Iran Conflict's ongoing impacts on markets and infrastructure.
Senior Contributor
Hormuz Bypass Capacity Falls Catastrophically Short. The Pipelines Cover Less Than 30%
Existing pipelines bypassing the Strait of Hormuz can replace at most 28% of the 20 million barrels per day that normally transit the waterway. Here is why.
ByGüney Yıldız,
Contributor
AI Is Turning Big Tech Into The New Power Players
AI is turning tech giants into energy companies, reshaping who builds power grid. At CERAWeek, big tech's move into energy is taking center stage.
ByAnna Demeo,
Contributor
A Push To Revive Clean Energy Incentives
This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at a look-alike Chinese rival to Tesla’s electric Semi and facing U.S. and global water challenges
ByAlan Ohnsman,
Sr. Editor
Tesla Semi’s Biggest Rival Might Be Its Chinese Twin
Windrose is selling a China-built electric big rig that looks an awful lot like Tesla’s Semi. Even with import duties, CEO Wen Han says it will make money in the U.S.
ByAlan Ohnsman,
Sr. Editor
The Modern Workplace Has A Choice Problem
Organizations obsess over decisions. But autonomy, meaning, and clarity predict performance better than any framework. Here's what choice-centric leadership looks like.
ByGüney Yıldız,
Contributor
Utilities Pocket $244 Billion Profit As Energy Affordability Crisis Hits Americans
New analysis shows investor-owned utilities raked in "excessive" profits as energy affordability crisis pushed up America's energy bills.
ByEnergy Innovation: Policy and Technology,
Contributor
Global Natural Gas Markets Are A Bigger Problem Than Oil Right Now
Iran's strike on Qatar's Ras Laffan — the world's largest LNG export hub — has triggered a natural gas supply crisis that dwarfs the oil price story.
Senior Contributor
Why The Iran War Poses Risks To AI
How the Iran War could impact data centers. Why it’s time for nuclear microgrids. A key to breeding drought-resistant plants. All that and more in this week’s edition of The Prototype.
ByAlex Knapp,
Forbes Staff
From Hormuz To AI: The Demand Problem That Breaks Net Zero
The Hormuz oil shock, AI energy surge and climate activism's limits converge on a question policymakers avoid: can net zero work without addressing demand?
ByGüney Yıldız,
Contributor
America Produces The Most Oil. So Why Are Gas Prices Surging?
Gas prices shoot up fast, but don’t fall as quickly. Even America’s oil boom can’t stop global markets from shaking the pump.
Senior Contributor
The Iran War May Advance The U.S. Position In The South Caucasus
U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran beginning February 28, 2026, have triggered consequences for Russia and Azerbaijan and may boost U.S. influence in the South Caucasus.
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