Energy News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for July 26, 2025

Energy News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 26, 2025.

MIL-OSI USA: Senator Murray, Commerce Director Nguyễn, WA Clean Energy and Business Leaders Highlight How Clean Energy Cuts in Republican Law Will Raise Energy Costs, Kill Jobs in WA State
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Washington State Patty Murray Elimination of clean energy tax credits in Republican legislation recently signed into law could cost WA over $8.7 billion, raise household electricity costs by 12 percent; cost 21,800 jobs in Washington state ***WATCH FULL EVENT HERE; PHOTOS AND B-ROLL HERE*** Washington, D.C. –  Today, […]

MIL-OSI United Nations: Stressing ‘Your Courage Continues to Change Lives’, Secretary-General Urges Amnesty International Global Assembly to Keep Fighting for Human Rights, Climate Justice
Source: United Nations 4 Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Amnesty International Global Assembly today: It is an honour to join you today — and to be the first United Nations Secretary-General to address your Global Assembly.  I see your invitation as a tribute to UN staff working around the world for […]

MIL-OSI: America Must Win the Energy War: CrowdPoint Unveils Strategic Blueprint to Reinvent the U.S. Power Grid
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Austin, TX, July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a bold new vision titled “America Must Win the Energy War—Here is How We Reinvent the Grid Before It Breaks Us,”Akhtar lays out a national imperative to transform the power grid from a vulnerable utility into an intelligent, sovereign infrastructure system. The stakes, he […]

MIL-OSI USA: Welch Reintroduces ‘O DAIRY Act’ to Support Organic Dairy Farmers 
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development, Energy, and Credit, led Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) this week in reintroducing the Organic Dairy Assistance, Investment, and Reporting Yields […]

MIL-OSI USA: Risch Touts Significance of Nuclear Energy to Growing Energy Demand
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Idaho James E Risch WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) emphasized nuclear energy’s central role in meeting the nation’s growing energy demands during a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing. “In recent years, we have had people come in here and predict what was […]

MIL-OSI USA: Statement from the Department of Energy on Nomination of David Eisner
Source: US Department of Energy The Department of Energy (DOE) today released the following statement from DOE Chief of Staff Carl Coe on the President’s nomination of David Eisner to serve as the Assistant Secretary of International Affairs Energy.gov July 25, 2025  min minute read time WASHINGTON— The Department of Energy (DOE) today released the following […]

MIL-OSI Africa: South Africa: President Ramaphosa concludes meeting between the National Executive and the Northern Cape Provincial Executive Council
Source: APO . President Cyril Ramaphosa has concluded a meeting between the National executive and the Northern Cape Provincial Executive.  The meeting, held under the theme “Unlocking the Northern Cape potential as a modern, growing and successful province”, was the sixth formal engagement that the national executive had with a provincial executive.   The meeting […]

MIL-OSI USA: Pfluger, Lee Introduce Legislation to Reverse Biden-Era LNG Regulation
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) WASHINGTON, DC — As first reported in The Daily Caller, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Congresswoman Laurel Lee (FL-15) introduced legislation to reverse a misguided Biden-era regulation on American LNG Exports. The Cutting LNG Bunkering Red Tape Act codifies a Trump-era Department of Energy (DOE) order […]

MIL-OSI USA: Congresswoman Laurel Lee and Congressman Pfluger Introduce Legislation to Cut LNG Bunkering Red Tape
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Laurel Lee – Florida (15th District) Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (FL-15) and Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) introduced the Cutting LNG Bunkering Red Tape Act, a bill that codifies a Trump-era Department of Energy (DOE) order clarifying that ship-to-ship transfers of liquefied natural gas (LNG) […]

MIL-OSI Africa: Egypt: Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Discusses Developments in Joint Economic Relations with Norwegian Minister of International Development and Dutch Deputy Minister of Development
Source: APO . H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, met with H.E. Mr. Åsmund Aukrust, Minister of International Development of the Kingdom of Norway. The two sides reviewed ways to strengthen cooperation opportunities between the two countries and discussed a number of joint issues. This meeting took place […]

MIL-OSI Africa: United States Energy Association (USEA) Chief Executive Office (CEO) Mark W. Menezes to Bring United States (U.S.) Energy Expertise to African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Stage
Source: APO – Report: Mark W. Menezes, President and CEO of the United States Energy Association (USEA), joins a roster of high-level speakers at this year’s African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference – taking place from September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town. Bringing decades of experience bridging public and […]

MIL-OSI Analysis: How to reduce the hidden environmental costs of supply chains
Source: The Conversation – UK – By Benjamin Selwyn, Professor of International Relations and International Development, Department of International Relations, University of Sussex Me dia/Shutterstock Global supply chains account for 70% of world trade. They are the arteries of global capitalism, moving goods and services across borders multiple times before reaching consumers. Since the early […]

MIL-OSI Africa: Northern Cape a province making strides
Source: Government of South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared the Northern Cape a province “on the move”. following a Presidential engagement between national and provincial leaders in Kimberley on Friday. The President spoke to the media following the engagement which was held at the province’s Sol Plaatje University. The President was accompanied by various […]

MIL-OSI Africa: Angola’s National Oil, Gas & Biofuels Agency (ANPG) Drives Ambitious Investment Strategy, Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 as Diamond Partner
Source: APO – Report: Angola’s upstream regulator the National Oil, Gas & Biofuels Agency (ANPG) has joined Africa’s largest energy event – African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies – as a Diamond Partner. The ANPG’s participation comes as Angola witnesses a $60 billion investment drive across its upstream oil and gas industry between […]

MIL-OSI USA: Sign Up for Free Community College With SUNY Reconnect
Source: US State of New York overnor Kathy Hochul visited Suffolk County Community College as part of her efforts to highlight the SUNY Reconnect program to provide free community college for adult learners, ages 25-55, who don’t already have a college degree and who are pursuing an associate degree in a high-demand field. The SUNY […]

MIL-OSI Banking: Phillips 66 Reports Second-Quarter Results
Source: Phillips Reported second-quarter earnings of $877 million or $2.15 per share; adjusted earnings of $973 million or $2.38 per share; including $239 million of pre-tax accelerated depreciation on Los Angeles Refinery Operated at 98% capacity utilization in Refining with 86% clean product yield Completed Midstream acquisition of EPIC NGL, now renamed Coastal Bend Announced […]

MIL-OSI: Valeura Energy Inc.: Strategic Farm-in Agreement with PTTEP
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SINGAPORE, July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Valeura Energy Inc. (TSX:VLE, OTCQX:VLERF) (“Valeura” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Farm-in Agreement with PTT Exploration and Production Plc (“PTTEP”), through its subsidiary, PTTEP Energy Development Company Limited to earn a 40% interest in Blocks G1/65 and […]

MIL-OSI: OMS Energy Technologies Inc. Filed 2025 Annual Report on Form 20-F
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SINGAPORE, July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OMS Energy Technologies Inc. (“OMS” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: OMSE), a growth-oriented manufacturer of surface wellhead systems (“SWS”) and oil country tubular goods (“OCTG”) for the oil and gas industry, today announced that the Company has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the […]

MIL-OSI Africa: Northern Cape green energy potential could be ‘heartbeat’ of SA’s economy
Source: Government of South Africa With its immense potential for renewable energy and green hydrogen production and export, the Northern Cape could become a key driver of South Africa’s energy transition and economic growth. This is according to President Cyril Ramaphosa who delivered remarks at the opening session of a Presidential engagement between the National […]

MIL-OSI Africa: Drive for energy efficiency sees registration of 7 000 buildings
Source: Government of South Africa The Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy, Samantha Graham-Maré, has announced that over 7 000 public and private buildings have registered for an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). An EPC is a certificate that indicates how much energy is being used to operate a building, which is indicated through a performance […]