Emergency Order Issued to Prevent Blackouts in 13 States

• The Department of Energy issued an emergency order for 13 states to prevent blackouts due to unseasonably warm weather.
• The International Energy Agency plans to release over 20 million barrels of diesel.
• The Trump administration pushed Europe to release diesel stocks as U.S. diesel prices surged to record highs in September.
• The emergency order aims to ensure energy supply stability across the affected states.
• The release of diesel stocks is intended to mitigate the impact of high diesel prices in the U.S.