Daily Standup Top Stories High Energy Costs Push UK Industry to the Brink September 1, 2025 Clark Savage This week saw yet another hike in Britain’s electricity price cap—the latest in a string of hikes that have ranked the country among the top five with the most expensive electricity in the world. But […] The UK Energy […]
Continue ReadingIn the pursuit of a net-zero future, the United Kingdom has embarked on a path that reeks of hypocrisy: aggressively taxing its oil and gas sector while simultaneously relying on it to prop up the economy. The Labour government\’s recent hikes to the Energy Profits Levy (EPL)—now at a staggering 78% headline rate—exemplify this contradiction, […]
Continue ReadingIn a bold move that could reshape the UK\’s energy landscape, Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has vowed to scrap net zero requirements for oil and gas extraction in the North Sea, prioritizing maximum fossil fuel production to boost economic growth and energy security. Speaking ahead of a planned address in Aberdeen, Badenoch declared that […]
Continue ReadingThis Will Only Increase Energy Prices for the Already Struggling UK In a move that reeks of ideological overreach, climate activists and stringent environmental regulations have effectively halted development of Rosebank, Britain\’s largest untapped oilfield. Located 130 kilometers northwest of Shetland in deep waters, Rosebank holds an estimated 336 million barrels of oil equivalent, including […]
Continue ReadingIn a significant boost to Europe\’s energy landscape, Norway\’s oil production has surged to a 10-year high, largely driven by the ramp-up of Equinor\’s Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea. As of July 2025, the country\’s crude oil output climbed 17% from the previous month to 1.96 million barrels per day (bpd), exceeding official […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Solar Shares Rise as Trump Hit to Credits Softer Than Feared August 17, 2025 Clark Savage In a surprising turn for the renewable energy sector, solar stocks have surged following the Trump administration’s latest guidance on tax credits for wind and solar projects. Released on August 15, 2025, the new rules […] Britain’s […]
Continue ReadingThis was a crazy week on the news desk. Check out the Energy News Beat Substack on the Alaskan Summit we put out this morning. Trump to Hold Off Hiking China Tariffs Over Russia Oil Purchases – Straight to Peace Treaty The crazy part about Germany\’s Net Zero plans is that the UK, the EU, and […]
Continue ReadingENB Pub Note: This article is from Andrew Korybko\’s Newsletter on Substack and is very interesting. This coincides with our points made that it is a mistake for the Trump adminstration to levy tariffs on India to end the Ukraine war. Friday will be a big day, and I hope that President Trump and President […]
Continue ReadingIn a significant blow to India\’s energy landscape, Nayara Energy—operator of the country\’s second-largest refinery—has experienced a dramatic plunge in crude oil imports this August, hitting historic lows. This downturn is largely attributed to the European Union\’s latest sanctions package targeting Russian oil and its derivatives, compounded by U.S. President Donald Trump\’s imposition of tariffs […]
Continue ReadingIn a significant blow to the UK\’s domestic energy production, French energy giant TotalEnergies has secured a High Court victory allowing it to decommission the Gryphon floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel in the North Sea. The ruling, handed down on August 12, 2025, paves the way for the shutdown of a key hub […]
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