Briefs, 2026-08-16
- daily Thune ties year-round E15 to a deal with small refiners Biofuels & Renewables
- daily US gas prices hit record high, tightening c-store pump margins C-Store & Retail
- daily Diesel hits record highs on Strait of Hormuz supply threat; US haulers watch surcharges Freight & Haulers
- daily Diesel at a record high as Hormuz scare tightens wholesale supply Jobbers & Wholesale
- daily Rystad cuts Russian crude outlook to 8.95 million bpd as Ukrainian strikes hit refineries Oil & Refining
- daily Suburban Propane holds $0.325 distribution after $17.53M Q3 loss, $165.8M nine-month profit Propane & Heating Oil
- daily Gasoline tops $4 in some markets as Trump tells drivers to accept higher prices over Iran Industry
- datanote Diesel's retail-wholesale margin is $1.067 a gallon, near the top of its 30-day range Industry
- deepdive Why did the 3:2:1 crack spread narrow to 57.23 this month? Industry
Fuel Wire, 2026-08-16
106 stories. Headlines link to the original source.
- Thune says year-round higher ethanol blend will require compromising with small oil refiners GN: Refinery
- AI Set to Extend Fossil Fuel Dominance OilPrice.com
- 'I’ll never apologize…': Trump defends Iran war as Hormuz blockade drives up gas prices GN: Gasoline prices
- Gas price drops in Delaware as national average surges GN: Gasoline prices
- RFI: Ukrainian drones behind attack on Al-Zawiya oil complex GN: Refinery
- ICE vs EV: The Ethanol Question Biofuels topic (GN)
- Oil Majors Reap $93 Billion Windfall From the Iran War OilPrice.com
- Refinery upgrade plan finally moves towards implementation GN: Refinery
- Gasoline has once again run out at most gas stations in Crimea GN: Diesel prices
- Here’s the real reason oil prices aren’t moving higher GN: Gasoline prices
- Opportunities and Constraints in the Move Beyond E15 NACS / convenience.org (via GN)
- Oil- weekend recap & what's ahead: Iran vows to keep Hormuz shut, Trump tells Americans to accept high gas prices GN: Gasoline prices
- 3 U.S. Energy Stocks Tied To Higher Oil And Gas Prices GN: Gasoline prices
- Conservatives call for extension of temporary gas price relief until next summer GN: Fuel tax
- Europe's Gas Storage Crunch Deepens Ahead of Heating Season GN: Propane / heating oil
- CPC to keep prices at pump steady this week GN: Gasoline prices
- Game time: Farmers’ focus on winning farm bill, year-round E15 and aid votes Biofuels topic (GN)
- Russia Limits Fuel Sales Following Ukrainian Strikes on Refineries GN: Refinery
- When Does The New Season of ‘Tracker’ Start? Retired Propane Salesman Hank Hill Has The Answer Propane topic (GN)
- Conservatives call for extension of temporary fuel price relief until next summer GN: Diesel prices
- Is Suburban Propane’s Mixed Q3 And Nine‑Month Results Altering The Investment Case For Suburban Propane Partners (SPH)? Propane topic (GN)
- Trump Asks Voters To Accept $4 Gas Prices for War They’re Not Behind GN: Gasoline prices
- Have Middle East Oil Flows Rebounded to 15 Million Bpd as U.S. Claims? OilPrice.com
- Rising Fuel Prices Hit Summer Travelers GN: Diesel prices
- Fuel prices dropped in July as airfares, led by domestic ones, surged - Statistics NZ GN: Diesel prices
- Ranchland crossed by 12 miles of Bakken pipeline, a $383,000 legal bill a company refused to pay, and the November argument that could reset the price of every gas easement in America GN: Pipeline fuel supply
- Poilievre asks Carney to extend gas tax relief until next year GN: Fuel tax
- Petrol and diesel on track for painful increases this September GN: Diesel prices
- The Digest’s 2026 Multi-Slide Guide to Lab-to-Plant Tech Transfer in Industrial Biology Biofuels Digest (via GN)
- Record-High Diesel Prices: How Has Hormuz Targeted Fuel Supply of Global Economy? GN: Diesel prices
- Ukraine reports strike on Russian rocket fuel plant, petrochemical facility shuts down after earlier strikes GN: Refinery
- P4/liter oil price hike looms on Aug. 18 GN: Diesel prices
- India sets targets for oil companies to boost cooking gas output amid Middle East war GN: Refinery
- Davao del Sur logs lowest prices for premium, regular gasoline GN: Diesel prices
- Inflation Eases, But It’s Still All About Affordability GN: Gasoline prices
- Electrolyzer developed by Keele scientists enables simultaneous hydrogen and sustainable plastics production Biofuels Digest (via GN)
- Airbus CSO: Reflections on Farnborough and aviation sustainability GN: SAF (sustainable aviation fuel)
- Philippines President Marcos pushes waste-to-energy facilities to address ‘critical’ garbage issues Biofuels Digest (via GN)
- Conab estimates grain harvest of 360.8 million tons in Brazil Biofuels Digest (via GN)
- New Zealand sets aside funds for hydrogen projects Biofuels Digest (via GN)
- USDA cuts US soybean, corn yields Biofuels Digest (via GN)
- India’s Haryana state government set to introduce green hydrogen policy soon to promote clean energy Biofuels Digest (via GN)
- Palm oil stocks in Malaysia reach a nearly two-year high Biofuels Digest (via GN)
- Soybean planting for 2026/27 in Argentina to reach 18.30 million hectares Biofuels Digest (via GN)
- Cuts to acreage, yield pull U.S. sorghum production lower Biofuels Digest (via GN)
- University of Illinois study shows dwindling genetic diversity in corn hybrids, threatening future yields Biofuels Digest (via GN)
- Indonesia increased its palm oil exports in June Biofuels Digest (via GN)
- IBGE expects the 2026 harvest in Brazil to grow by 2% Biofuels Digest (via GN)
- Ukraine Strikes Russian Rocket Fuel Plant in Rostov Region GN: Refinery
- Ukrainian forces strike major Russian oil refineries and defense facilities GN: Refinery
- Rocket fuel plant, rail logistics, and an oil refinery shutdown behind Russian lines: details of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ latest strikes GN: Refinery
- Borderlands Mexico: ANPACT warns tariffs threaten truck trade as exports surge FreightWaves
- Diversified Said to Close In on Birch Deal Rigzone
- Iran weighs gasoline rationing as fuel deficit widens GN: Gasoline prices
- The Times: Ukraine Used British Nyan Drones to Attack Oil Refineries GN: Refinery
- Dangote refinery eyes foreign listing after three years GN: Refinery
- Don't Buy Arko Corp. (NASDAQ:ARKO) For Its Next Dividend Without Doing These Checks Fuel retailer earnings (via GN)
- Iran to offer imported premium gasoline at 897,000 rials per liter GN: Gasoline prices
- Looking to save on gas? These rewards programs can help (a little) GN: Gasoline prices
- AAA Reports Indiana Gas Prices Averaged $3.59 per Gallon on Sunday GN: Gasoline prices
- Airlines Double Down on Fuel Efficiency to Cut Costs and CO2 GN: SAF (sustainable aviation fuel)
- FBI seeks truck drivers nationwide who may be victims in 54-count tax fraud case FreightWaves
- Poilievre urges Carney to keep fuel excise tax suspended until Canada Day GN: Fuel tax
- The Trillion-Dollar Problem at the Heart of the AI Boom OilPrice.com
- Airlines Double Down on Fuel Efficiency and Cleaner Jet Fuel GN: SAF (sustainable aviation fuel)
- Gas prices drop in San Luis Obispo County, find lowest costs GN: Gasoline prices
- Govt mandates daily LPG target of 63.81 KTPD to strengthen domestic supply GN: Refinery
- California gas prices fall but remain high for end of summer. What you’ll pay GN: Gasoline prices
- House Republican: ‘Prices are too high’ GN: Gasoline prices
- Zawiya station explosion causes power outage across west Libya GN: Refinery
- Kolibri boosts Q2 production 46% as new Oklahoma wells come online World Oil
- North African oil giant challenges Dangote’s fuel dominance with first Jet A1 supply to AES state GN: Refinery
- Petrobras makes ultra-deepwater discovery offshore Amapá, Brazil World Oil
- Gasoline Prices Colorado - The Northern Virginia Daily GN: Gasoline prices
- Europe’s Gas Storage Crunch Deepens Ahead of Heating Season OilPrice.com
- Beyond petrol and EVs: Toyota’s flex-fuel Hycross offers a glimpse of India’s E85 and Bioenergy future Biofuels topic (GN)
- High energy prices add to harvest concerns for Illinois farmers GN: Diesel prices
- Hydrogen Utopia International (HUI) Obtains $500,000 UK Licence to Deploy InEnTec PEM® Gasification Technology for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production GN: SAF (sustainable aviation fuel)
- Over 20 drums of spilled oil recovered as Karachi's DHA pipeline rupture repaired PHMSA pipeline safety (via GN)
- Chinese Hengli Group company primary importer of sanctioned Iran crude oil GN: Refinery
- Tatiana Bailey: Gas prices, lagging wages stir concern GN: Gasoline prices
- Pacific Surfliner ridership jumps 38% as California gas prices push travelers off I-5 GN: Gasoline prices
- Maritime rates back on the rise FreightWaves
- Which convenience store has the most spots in DE? C-store fuel topic (GN)
- ‘JUST LIVE WITH IT…’: Trump REFUSES To Apologize Over $4 Gas Price; Blames ‘JIHADIST’ Mamdani GN: Gasoline prices
- Tiverton Fire Department extinguishes blaze after report of propane tank explosion Propane topic (GN)
- Senegal Raises Fuel Prices as Subsidy Costs Soar GN: Diesel prices
- Why Bringing Back the Fuel Price Cap Won't Stop Petrol and Diesel from Getting More Expensive in Czechia GN: Diesel prices
- As petrol prices soar, electric bikes gain ground in Nigeria GN: Gasoline prices
- The E20 debate: Who pays the price for India’s shift towards ethanol? Biofuels topic (GN)
- Canadian government releases SAF blueprint Biofuels Digest (via GN)
- Check out petrol and diesel prices in Chennai on August 16, 2026 GN: Diesel prices
- April World Oil Production Drops Again GN: OPEC
- Gas prices climb above $4 in Toledo as drivers seek savings GN: Gasoline prices
- The rise in gasoline prices has caused dissatisfaction among the residents of Abkhazia. GN: Gasoline prices
- Australia's EV sales top 20% for 3rd straight month as gas prices climb GN: Gasoline prices
- The price of diesel has dropped below 10 lei/l in Petrom stations, due to a reduction of 68 bani/l in prices, as a result of a 20% decrease in the excise duty. GN: Diesel prices
- Niger plans West Africa’s third-largest refinery with $1.9 billion project as it targets regional energy hub status GN: Refinery
- Iran’s Nehbandan–Sarbisheh gas pipeline to receive gas by Nov.: Official GN: Pipeline fuel supply
- Data Center Pipeline Delays Oracle’s $165 Billion Project GN: Pipeline fuel supply
- Maintenance Rotating Equipment Jobs Rigzone
- Trump Urges US to Accept Higher Gas Prices Amid Iran Tensions GN: Gasoline prices
- Pierre Poilievre Calls for Extension of Gas Tax Relief – August 16, 2026 GN: Fuel tax
- 3 Best Natural Gas Stocks of 2026 and How to Invest GN: Wholesale fuel / rack
- SR. ELECTRICAL ENGINEER - Rigzone Rigzone
- Record-low Rhine water levels cause fuel shortages in eastern France GN: Refinery