Week Recap: Biden\’s Wind Turbine Controversy, and EV Owners\’ Regrets

Weekly Daily Standup Top Stories Biden Illegally Diverts Billions to Build Floating Wind Turbines! June 22, 2024 Stu Turley Guest Post from David Wojick at CFact. The Biden Administration is illegally redirecting hundreds of millions of dollars in highway grant money to fund construction of floating wind manufacturing facilities. The funding mechanism is the INFRA […] Almost Half […]

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US Treasury imposes sanctions on Iranian shadow banking network laundering oil money

Daily Standup Top Stories Shell to build carbon capture and storage projects in Canada June 26, 2024 Mariel Alumit Shell Canada Products, a subsidiary of Shell plc, announced the Final Investment Decision (FID) for Polaris, a carbon capture project at the Shell Energy and Chemicals Park, Scotford in Alberta, Canada. Polaris is designed to capture approximately […] US Treasury […]

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Canada\’s Oil Sands Time To Shine!!

Daily Standup Top Stories EU Sanctions 17 Ships that Carried Oil for Russia June 25, 2024 Mariel Alumit The European Union placed sanctions on more than two dozen vessels, including 17 that hauled oil for Moscow. The sanctions follow similar steps taken by the UK, which included so-called dark fleet ships on a list of […] Fervo Energy Announces […]

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Refineries are BACK!

Daily Standup Top Stories ADNOC Moves Ahead With Huge LNG Export Project in UAE June 12, 2024 Mariel Alumit Abu Dhabi’s national oil company ADNOC has taken the final investment decision to move forward with the Ruwais LNG project, which will more than double the existing LNG production capacity in the United Arab Emirates. […] U.S. LNG […]

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Shell CEO Talks Reasonable Politics?!

Daily Standup Top Stories Senator Ted Cruz Introduces Bill to Repeal Biden’s Natural Gas Tax June 5, 2024 Mariel Alumit U.S. Senator Ted Cruz introduced legislation to repeal the natural gas tax included in the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act, a release posted on Cruz’s website recently announced. Rigzone asked the Cruz camp what effect […] China […]

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Oil Prices DROP 4%

Daily Standup Top Stories U.S. House Passes Bill Banning Federal Reserve From Issuing a CBDC June 3, 2024 Mariel Alumit The U.S. House of Representatives voted largely along party lines to prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency. The CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, introduced by Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), seeks […] Saudi […]

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Big Tech Helped Bring On An Energy Crisis

Daily Standup Top Stories Shell plans job cuts in offshore wind business as CEO refocuses on oil and gas May 29, 2024 Mariel Alumit (Bloomberg) – Shell Plc is preparing to cut staff from its offshore wind business as Chief Executive Officer Wael Sawan moves the company away from the capital-intensive renewable energy sector. The British […]

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Vietnam Shifting Back To Coal

Daily Standup Top Stories Vietnam’s shift back to coal is under EU scrutiny May 28, 2024 Mariel Alumit A heat wave in Vietnam in May and June of last year led to major power shortages across the north of the country. Factories owned by some of the world’s largest tech firms, including South Korean tech giant […] “Big Oil” companies […]

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