An energy emergency declaration might be unprecedented, but it's designed to streamline permitting, weaken regulation and cut gas prices.

Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. The October 7 terrorist attack in Israel. Sky-high inflation. The crushing price of groceries and other consumer goods. Pain at the pump. One throughline con

Economists and analysts aren’t convinced that an expansion of oil and gas production will lower consumer prices.

President Donald Trump’s will-he-or-won’t-he tariff drama is fraying nerves across the energy industry — even after Mexico and Canada persuaded him to hit the pause button today. His threats to impose steep levies on those countries plus China — the three major suppliers to the U.

The transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy will continue in the U.S. despite President Donald Trump's tariffs due to renewable energy's cheaper pricing, the CEO of power plant maker Wartsila said on Wednesday.

In a statement, the agency said Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, the former governor of North Dakota, signed six orders on his first day in office. They directed agency staff to identify emergency and legal authorities to speed project development and permitting in line with Trump's energy emergency declaration and to eliminate burdensome regulations in part by reviewing appropriations under the Biden-era Inflation Reduction Act and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act laws.