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Defense Production Act

Trump invokes defense production act to boost petroleum capacity

President Trump invoked the Defense Production Act to expand petroleum production capacity. He sent a memo to Defense Secretary Hegseth outlining the use of the act for oil.

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Power Demand

US power demand expected to rise 20 percent by 2030

Electricity consumption in the United States is projected to increase by 20 percent by 2030. The growth is attributed to AI data centers, electrification, and expanding manufacturing.

Oil Prices

Oil prices jump as WTI and Brent reach new highs

West Texas Intermediate crude rose 3.77 percent to $103.22 a barrel, while Brent crude gained 2.95 percent to $116.51. The United States Oil Fund ETF climbed 3.87 percent to $168.80, reaching a 52-week high.

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