David Blackmon is an energy-related public policy analyst/consultant based in Mansfield, TX. David enjoyed a 40-year career in the oil and gas industry, the last 23 years of which were spent in the public policy arena, managing regulatory and legislative issues for various
Shell LNG Outlook 2026: The Hormuz Shock And The Coming Supply Crunch
A new study from Shell shows an LNG industry that is resilient but facing a potential supply gap in the coming years.
No, Big Oil Is Not Price Gouging On Gasoline
President Trump accused big oil companies this week of price gouging on gas prices at the pump. But little real evidence exists to indicate that is happening.
Investors Dive Into Power Generation, But Can Utilities Deliver?
As datacenters drive rapidly rising U.S. power demands, slow expansion in the transmission and delivery systems is emerging as a bottleneck.
Energy Reality Emerges As A Clear Winner In California Primary
Xavier Becerra emerged victorious in the June 2 Californian governor's primary after striking a moderate tone on energy issues.
Court Clears Path For Idaho’s Critical Stibnite Antimony Mine
A federal district court ruled recently that the Stibnite Gold Project - a key source of domestic antimony - could proceed despite activist opposition.
