As the US government continues to sell off hundreds of millions of barrels from its crude oil stockpile, a new report argues that the Trump administration should start building reserves of gasoline, jet fuel and other refined products.Phillip Cornell, the author of the study, joins the podcast to...

On this week's podcast, Matt Reed, vice president of Foreign Reports, tellsMeghan Gordon and Brian Scheidabout the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's trip to the US. Can Saudi Arabia be allies with both the US and Russia? What will happen to the Iran nuclear deal with a May 12...

Venezuela's oil sector is in freefall, but where will it stop?On this week's podcast, Francisco Monaldi, the Latin American energy policy fellow at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy, tells Meghan Gordon and Brian Scheid that Venezuelan output may decline another...

How has the growth of US oil production impacted US diplomacy? On the sidelines of CERAWeek in Houston, Capitol Crude talked with government officials and analysts on how the United States' evolving role in the global oil market is changing how it views the rest of the world and how the rest...

It's Day 2 of CERAWeek by IHS Market and we're again talking Permian. The shale play is seeing the most explosive growth in the world, but could a lack of pipeline and port capacity hinder future output?On this special episode of Capitol Crude, Neil Atkinson, the head of the International...

Capitol Crude is live from CERAWeek by IHS Markit in Houston. On this special episode, we're talking Permian output, which the International Energy Agency said Tuesday will fuel 40% of global oil supply growth over the next five years.S&P Global Platts senior editor Brian Scheid is joined...

On this week's Capitol Crude podcast we interview Ellen Wald author of the new book 'Saudi, Inc.: The Arabian Kingdom's Pursuit of Profit and Power.' Wald talks about Saudi Arabia's modest beginnings in the global oil market, the US role in developing Saudi's oil resources and the...

US oil refiners consider this year to be their best shot in a decade at reforming the Renewable Fuel Standard, and they are holding up a Philadelphia refinery as a poster child of what is wrong with the biofuel mandate.Two sides of the RFS reform debate go head-to-head in this week's Platts Capitol...

The Trump administration is considering sanctions on Venezuelan oil exports, but is worried they could bankrupt a refinery along the US Gulf Coast, a top energy adviser to President Donald Trump tells Platts Capitol Crude.On this week's podcast, George David Banks, who stepped down as White...

It was chaos in the White House when George David Banks arrived at the White House, he tells Platts Capitol Crude. Banks, who stepped down as White House Special Assistant at the National Economic Council and National Security Council last week, talks Trump's domestic energy policy, including...