China: Creating An Artificial Sun on Earth
Nuclear fusion has long been the unattainable dream of clean energy. Unlike nuclear fission, it creates no greenhouse gases or waste. Nuclear fusion is...
Eagle Ford Shale
Don’t Forget the Eagle Ford Shale There is a lot of talk recently about the amazing Permian Basin, but there, ahead of it, and not...
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Honoring Sean Strawbridge at Solomon P.Ortiz Center We recently celebrated the release of our latest cover featuring Sean Strawbridge, the new CEO of the Port...
Nuclear Fusion: What You Don’t Know, But Should
Nuclear fusion can knock nuclear fission out of the water, literally. And not only nuclear-fission power, it could erase the need for fossil fuels...
U.S. oil production slowdown
After growing to record highs over the last two years, U.S. oil production growth could falter this year due to uncertainty in the energy...
The Permian and the Eagle Ford: In the Lead Again
The Permian Basin led America to energy independence with the shale revolution. Since then, the United States has become the top oil and natural...
An Oil History Story - Edwin Drake and Pennsylvania
Originally published October 1, 2019 Updated by Kym Bolado on December 22, 2025 Edwin Drake : An Oil History Story Pennsylvania Oil and Natural Gas Production Natural gas...
Managing Solar and Storage Global Supply Chains in the Age of COVID-19
Now that it has become clear that the Texas legislature lacks the political will to enact new policies that are likely to stabilize Texas's...
wind turbine for alternative energy article
By Robert Rapier Originally published December 22, 2023 Updated by Kym Bolado on December 22, 2025 With the COP28 conference behind us, the world is buzzing about...
Introduction Energy policy has always been central to Donald Trump’s political platform, serving as both a domestic economic engine and a tool of international diplomacy....