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The Reliability Premium: What's Driving Energy M&A In 2026 (opens the original)
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Energy, utilities, and resources M&A produced an unusual result in 2025. According to PwC, overall deal value increased 27 percent even as the number of transactions declined 2 percent. PwC also identified 20 transactions valued at more than $5 billion, compared with just six in 2024. Fewer deals were completed, but the dollars committed to the largest transactions increased dramatically. That divergence points to a broader trend emerging across the sector: investors are increasingly willing to
The Grid's Bottleneck Isn't Just Money. It's Materials. (opens the original)
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America’s investor-owned electric utilities have committed historic amounts of capital to expanding and modernizing the power system. The Edison Electric Institute projected that its member companies would invest nearly $208 billion in 2025, compared with approximately $139.8 billion in 2020, an increase of nearly 49 percent. EEI also projected more than $1.1 trillion of industry capital expenditures during 2025 through 2029. The capital commitments are substantial. The increasingly immediate qu
New York Just Pressed Pause On Large Data Center Permitting (opens the original)
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An executive order signed in the middle of a legislative standoff makes New York the first state with a statewide data center permitting freeze on discretionary environmental approvals, and it landed on projects that hadn’t yet finished their paperwork. Governor Kathy Hochul signed Executive Order No. 62 on July 14, immediately pausing discretionary state environmental permits issued by the Department of Environmental Conservation for any data center capable of using 50 megawatts of electricity
When The World's Most Important Oil Tank Runs Dry (opens the original)
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Cushing crude inventories remained below 20 million barrels from the week ending June 19 through the week ending July 10, the lowest levels seen since 2014. Crude oil inventories at Cushing, Oklahoma fell below 20 million barrels during the week ending June 19 and stayed there through the week ending July 10, according to the EIA’s weekly petroleum status report. Stocks bottomed out at 20.04 million barrels, roughly 26 percent of the hub’s 76 million barrel working storage capacity. That is the
Your Customer Just Got Bought. Your Contract Might Not Survive The Deal. (opens the original)
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Three years of E&P mega-mergers have consolidated the buyer side of the oil patch. The service companies that supplied the acquired operators are finding out how little say they had in the outcome. ExxonMobil closed its acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources on May 3, 2024; the transaction had been announced as a $59.5 billion all-stock deal, or approximately $64.5 billion including net debt. Chevron closed its $53 billion all-stock acquisition of Hess on July 18, 2025, after prevailing in an
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