In this episode of Energy Newsbeat – Conversations in Energy, host Stu Turley sits down with Dr. Lars Schernikau, author of The Unpopular Truth About Electricity and the Future of Energy, to unpack why reliability and affordability must lead energy policy. They dive into the real costs of large-scale wind and solar—intermittency, low energy density, short lifetimes, grid stability (AC […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories COPs from the UN have failed and it is time for a real dose of climate realism – What will Gavin Newsom do now for a speech punch line? November 12, 2025 Clark Savage As the confetti from the 2024 U.S. election settles and President-elect Donald Trump’s “drill, baby, drill” mantra echoes […]
Continue ReadingThe International Energy Agency (IEA) has released its World Energy Outlook 2025, painting a nuanced picture of global energy trends that challenges earlier narratives of a swift transition away from fossil fuels. In a revived scenario based solely on current policies and regulations—known as the Current Policies Scenario (CPS)—demand for oil and natural gas is […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Daily Standup Top Stories Now that Bill Gates has said that Climate Change is not our biggest existential threat to Humanity, how much money has he cost the global markets? Charles Payne from Fox on Gutfield hits it out of the park. Stu Turley Illinois Gov Pritzker to Approve Bill Calling for 3 GW […]
Continue ReadingEnergy Security starts at home, and Energy Dominance starts with exporting services and energy. We are seeing the world start to wake up to energy security. The levels of natural gas supply vs. imports is a real question for planners. The question is: why take down perfectly good coal plants when China and India will […]
Continue ReadingENB Pub Note: This article is from Ronald Steinn, author and guest on the Energy News Beat podcast. He has some outstanding points, and again highlights \”Turley\’s Law,\” as dubbed by David Allen, another guest on the podcast. Stu has been saying for years that the more money invested in wind, solar, and hydrogen, the […]
Continue ReadingIn a high-stakes diplomatic maneuver amid escalating global energy tensions, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is scheduled to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington next week to address the impact of new U.S. sanctions on Russian oil and natural gas exports. The discussions come at a critical juncture for Hungary, a landlocked Central European […]
Continue ReadingIn a rapidly evolving energy landscape, the latest insights from McKinsey\’s Global Energy Perspective 2025 paint a sobering picture for those banking on a swift transition to renewables. Despite aggressive global efforts to curb emissions, fossil fuels are projected to retain a dominant role in the world\’s energy mix well beyond 2050, accounting for 41-55% […]
Continue ReadingENB Pub Note: Doug Sheridan writes on LinkedIn the following, and he is spot on. And as the subtitle suggests, \”Turley\’s Law\” has been proven accurate in the past, and we will have to look at modifications as the world needs more oil and gas. The overall premise was that the more money spent on […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Germany’s Net Zero Plans Include Taxing the Sun and Closing Stable Power Plants August 10, 2025 Clark Savage In a bizarre twist of environmental policy, Germany’s push toward Net Zero emissions has evolved into what critics are calling a “tax on the sun.” This comes amid the country’s aggressive shutdown of reliable […]
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