Halliburton profit beats as higher global drilling offsets weak N.America

Yahoo Finance Halliburton’s third-quarter profit beat market expectations on Tuesday as higher international drilling and equipment demand helped overcome weakness in North America. The increased demand comes as oil and gas companies reinvest their record profits from the market disruption caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to intensify the hunt for new offshore and international sources. […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #237 – Current Affairs in Energy: Jamie Dimon\’s Views, Russia\’s LNG Trade, and EV Challenges

Daily Standup Top Stories Jamie Dimon says central banks got forecasts ‘100% dead wrong’ — and it doesn’t matter if Fed hikes rates again October 24, 2023 Mariel Alumit Jamie Dimon said central banks 18 months ago got their economic forecasts “100% dead wrong” — and said it doesn’t matter whether the Fed hikes rates again […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #237 – Current Affairs in Energy: Jamie Dimon\’s Views, Russia\’s LNG Trade, and EV Challenges

Daily Standup Top Stories Jamie Dimon says central banks got forecasts ‘100% dead wrong’ — and it doesn’t matter if Fed hikes rates again October 24, 2023 Mariel Alumit Jamie Dimon said central banks 18 months ago got their economic forecasts “100% dead wrong” — and said it doesn’t matter whether the Fed hikes rates again […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #237 – Current Affairs in Energy: Jamie Dimon\’s Views, Russia\’s LNG Trade, and EV Challenges

Daily Standup Top Stories Jamie Dimon says central banks got forecasts ‘100% dead wrong’ — and it doesn’t matter if Fed hikes rates again October 24, 2023 Mariel Alumit Jamie Dimon said central banks 18 months ago got their economic forecasts “100% dead wrong” — and said it doesn’t matter whether the Fed hikes rates again […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #236 – Insights into Transmission Challenges, Energy Transition Delays, and Major Industry Moves

Daily Standup Top Stories Invenergy’s 5-GW Grain Belt transmission project faces continued opposition at FERC October 23, 2023 Mariel Alumit Dive Brief: The Missouri Landowners Alliance on Friday urged the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to require Invenergy to re-apply for permission to offer capacity on the $7 billion, 5-GW Grain Belt Express transmission project at negotiated rates. […] Delaying […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #235 – Navigating Energy Realities: Nord Stream 2, Carbon Capture, and Global Energy Challenges

Daily Standup Top Stories Germany needs Nord Stream 2 – MP October 22, 2023 Allen Santos Resuming energy flows from Russia will help stave off deindustrialization, Steffen Kotre says Germany needs to bring the surviving branch of the Nord Stream pipeline online and resume gas imports from Russia, Bundestag MP Steffen […] Why is the Climate Crisis […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #234 – Weekly Recap: Climate Controversies, Geopolitical Tensions, and Economic Realities

Daily Standup Weekly Top Stories Bill Gates Stuns Audience by Denying There’s a ‘Climate Crisis’ October 13, 2023 Mariel Alumit Bill Gates, who is worth an estimated $7 billion, recently seemed to backtrack on some of his prior statements about climate change. “There’s a lot of climate exaggeration,” said Gates at a recent event. “The climate […] Bloomberg […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #233 – Global Energy Challenges: From Wind Power Controversy to Gas Supply Concerns

Daily Standup Top Stories Farmers Rejecting Wind Power Projects to Avoid Massive Clean Up Costs October 18, 2023 Mariel Alumit Farmers are rejecting offers to host wind turbines to avoid being left with the massive cleanup costs after these things grind to a halt. At first blush, being paid an annual license fee of $10-25,000 […] Shell […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #232 – Climate Concerns, Electrical Grid Challenges, and a Potential Industry Mergers

Daily Standup Top Stories Climate Change Is The Number One Problem Of… No Nation?! October 17, 2023 Mariel Alumit According to preliminary results from the World Meteorological Organization, last month was the warmest September ever recorded around the world – the latest in a string of apparent temperature records. Nevertheless, despite the near constant barrage […] Electrical grids […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #231 – Energy Industry Insights: China\’s Coal Expansion, COP 28, Natural Gas, Africa\’s Resistance, and ExxonMobil\’s Deal

Daily Standup Top Stories China’s Coal Power Binge Escalates: Over 300 More Plants On The Way October 16, 2023 Mariel Alumit China’s mad dash for coal power continues, even as Western governments tell their citizens to make more sacrifices for “climate change.” A report from two energy research groups on Tuesday found China has over 300 […] […]

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