Money Talks: Comerica Bank is ‘Hungry’ for Oil, Gas Business

Opportunities may be challenged in the near term, but Comerica Bank remains supportive of oil and gas, says Jeff Treadway, director of energy finance.

NextEra Energy Expects to See Minimum Tariff Exposure

NextEra Energy CEO John Ketchum put the renewable energy unit’s exposure to tariffs at less than $150 million through 2028 on more than $75 billion in expected capex.

Berry Corp. Ups Hedge Book During Oil Market Volatility

California and Uinta producer Berry Corp. announced steps to strengthen its hedge book and liquidity during a period of market volatility.

EQT Buys Private Marcellus E&P Olympus Energy for $1.8B

EQT’s acquisition from Blackstone-backed Olympus adds 90,000 net Marcellus and Utica acres and 500 MMcf/d of production.

FERC Chair Resigns, Setting Stage for GOP Control of Commission

Chairman Willie Phillips, known as a moderate Democrat who tended to vote with GOP members on infrastructure issues, will be replaced with a Trump nominee.

Money Talks: Texas Capital Bank on How to Deploy Capital Amid Shrinkage

In an uncertain macro environment, caution is necessary in deploying capital, says Marc Graham, managing director and head of energy at Texas Capital Bank.

OpenAI’s Sam Altman to Step Down as Oklo Chairman

Oklo CEO Jacob DeWitte is replacing Sam Altman as Oklo Inc.’s chairman of the board.

Devon Makes Operational Overhaul Amid Oil Market Volatility

Facing headwinds from falling oil prices, Devon Energy aims to reduce costs through several operational and corporate changes.

Venture Global Ends $2.5B Notes Offering

LNG company Venture Global will use the proceeds primarily on its Plaquemines facility.

EXIM Considers $300MM Funding Package for Pure Lithium Project

As part of EXIM’s Make More in America initiative, the financing consideration for project costs would include a repayment term of 12 years, according to a news release.