Daily Energy Standup Episode #310 – Weekly Recap: The Energy Debate: Solar Expansion, Oil Well Shutdowns, and Renewable Transitions

Daily Standup Weekly Top Stories Biden plan will earmark millions of acres of public land for solar development February 11, 2024 Stu Turley On Jan. 17, the Biden administration unveiled a draft analysis of a plan that identifies millions of acres of public land as suitable for utility-scale solar development across 11 Western states — and millions […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #308 – US Ascends as Top Oil Producer, OPEC Forecasts Demand Surge

Daily Standup Top Stories Visualizing the Rise of the U.S. as Top Crude Oil Producer February 13, 2024 Mariel Alumit Visualizing the Rise of the U.S. as Top Crude Oil Producer This was originally posted on Elements. Sign up to the free mailing list to get beautiful visualizations on natural resource megatrends in your email every week. Over […] OPEC […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #307 – Global Energy Developments: From Electric Buses to Geothermal Advancements

Daily Standup Top Stories Virginia legislation would activate state program to fund electric school buses February 12, 2024 Mariel Alumit   Virginia is on a roll transitioning to electric school buses. And that momentum could remain uninterrupted if legislators activate a precedent-setting but dormant initiative to tap into state dollars. Freshman Del. Holly Seibold has […] New […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #306 – Solar Expansion, Oil Deals, LNG Pressure, and Legislative Battles

Daily Standup Top Stories Biden plan will earmark millions of acres of public land for solar development February 11, 2024 Stu Turley On Jan. 17, the Biden administration unveiled a draft analysis of a plan that identifies millions of acres of public land as suitable for utility-scale solar development across 11 Western states — and millions more […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #304 – Lower Earnings, Record Consumption, and Geopolitical Shifts

Daily Standup Top Stories TotalEnergies reports lower LNG earnings, sales February 7, 2024 Allen Santos France’s TotalEnergies said on Wednesday that the company’s integrated LNG business logged a decline in its adjusted net operating income in the fourth quarter of 2023 due to lower prices. The company’s integrated LNG adjusted […] The True Costs Of Net-Zero Are […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #299 – Global Shifts, Green Crime Waves, and Strategic Moves in the Energy Landscape

Daily Standup Top Stories America’s enemies are hoping we ‘go green’ January 31, 2024 Mariel Alumit In the shadows of American climate activism, a web of foreign interests is quietly pulling the strings in the background to undermine U.S. energy security. As the Biden administration continues to advance policies harmful to domestic […] Green Crime: An Electric Car, […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #298 – Empowering Africa, Refilling Reserves, and Navigating Energy Challenges

Daily Standup Top Stories ‘African leaders have the right to define their own energy policy’ January 30, 2024 Mariel Alumit ENB Pub Note: The following is an excellent article from the Africa Report with NJ Ayuk, from the African Energy Chamber. I just interviewed NJ on the Energy News Beat Podcast, and the staff will […] China […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #292 – Unraveling Climate Plans, Global Gas Dynamics, and Shifting Paradigms in Davos

Daily Standup Top Stories UK Climate Chiefs Admitted Net Zero Plan Based On Single Year Of Data January 22, 2024 Mariel Alumit Britain’s climate watchdog has privately admitted that a number of its key net zero recommendations may have relied on insufficient data, it has been claimed. Sir Chris Llewellyn Smith, who led a recent Royal Society study […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #289 – Biden\’s Export Dilemma, Indonesia\’s Renewable Struggles, and the Call for IEA Reform

Daily Standup Top Stories Biden Weighs Banning Natural Gas Exports to Save the Climate January 17, 2024 Mariel Alumit Climate Test for Natural Gas Exports Politco notes Biden’s Aides Weigh Climate Test for Natural Gas Exports. The Biden administration is launching a review that could tap the brakes on the booming U.S. natural gas export […] Indonesia to […]

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