Coal
Coal bounces back
Coal may seem like the power source of yesteryear. After all, the United States has spent more than a decade retiring coal-fired power plants and boosting clean energy, as countries around the world pledge to […]
Month: November 2022
Crude Oil News
Oil Freight at $100,000 Piles Pressure on Crude Markets
Soaring shipping costs are piling pressure onto physical oil markets that are already being hit by uncertainty surrounding a cap on Russian crude prices and weak Chinese buying. Earnings on the industry’s benchmark trade route […]
International News
India wants solar manufacturers to bid for $2.4 billion in aid
Reliance Industries Ltd. and Adani Group, industrial giants run by billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, were winners in a previous round of solar manufacturing incentives and are eligible to apply again for building additional […]
Grid
UAE issues law to regulate linkage of renewable energy production units to the grid
The UAE has announced a federal law that regulates the linkage of distributed renewable energy units to the country’s electrical grid as it seeks to increase the share of clean energy in its overall power mix. The […]
Crude Oil News
UK bypassing its own sanctions on Russian oil – The Sunday Times
Companies are using a loophole that allows them to register Russian fuel as being from elsewhere after ship-to-ship transfers, the news outlet reports The UK has purchased at least 39 shipments of Russian oil since […]
Industry Insights
COP-27 Financiers and Merchants of Death
Africa resists policies that promote primitive farming and energy, and making muffins out of flies Paul Driessen As Americans give thanks this week for our many blessings, let us recall the Pilgrims’ and Native […]
Industry Insights
Bloomberg: Companies Greenwashing Their Image Using “Bogus” Carbon Credits
Essay by Eric Worrall Carbon credits – the only “market” where false claims benefit both parties in the transaction. Junk Carbon Offsets Are What MakeThese Big Companies ‘Carbon Neutral’ Dozens of the biggest global […]
Zero Edge
These Are The Most Stolen Vehicles In The US
The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) has released its annual Hot Wheels report which details the most stolen vehicle models in the United States. Notably, as Statista’s Martin Armstrong points out, while technology has reduced […]
Geopolitical
The Non-Existent European Identity
Authored by Peter Feher via Remix News, The EU continues to insist on creating the ever-elusive “European identity,” but is such a goal realistic? European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks about Ukraine at […]
Geopolitical
How Europe’s Energy Crisis Could Turn Into A Food Crisis
Authored by Irina Slav via OilPrice.com, Runaway energy inflation has taken a toll on European industry, but another threat is looming. Europe’s two biggest fertilizer suppliers, Russia and Belarus have retaliated against European sanctions by […]