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August 19, 2026 Clark Savage48

Steven Wang, CEO of Jackery Americas, stops by the Energy News Beat Podcast There are way too many warning signs across the globe and in the US. We have a real treat with Steven Wang, CEO of Jackery Americas, talking about solutions and what’s around the corner. I would like to get Steven and Doomberg on a […]

US Diesel Crack Spread Hit an All-Time High. What’s Next?

August 19, 2026 Clark Savage114

The U.S. diesel crack spread—the premium of ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) futures over West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude—has shattered every historical record. On Monday, August 17, 2026, it surged to an intraday all-time high of $102.20 per barrel and settled in triple digits for the first time, hovering around $100 the following day. For context, […]

China impacted the global oil supply, and moved the crisis downstream. Diesel is the next inflationary problem for the Trump Administration.

August 18, 2026 Clark Savage159

Brent crude hovering near $91 a barrel might look manageable on a trading screen. Jeff Currie, the veteran commodities strategist now at Carlyle Group, argues that focus is dangerously misplaced. “Nobody on the planet Earth consumes crude oil,” Currie told CNBC. “Refineries do. Everyone else consumes gasoline, diesel and jet fuel, and those markets look […]

Houthis Claim Third Attack on Saudi Aramco Refinery in Two Weeks

August 18, 2026 Clark Savage182

Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement claimed on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, that its forces targeted Saudi Aramco’s Jazan (also spelled Jizan) oil refinery on the Red Sea coast in southwest Saudi Arabia with “a number of drones.” A Houthi military source told the group’s Saba news agency the strike was “precise” and conducted in response to […]

California’s green dreams are turning into a dark nightmare for residents.- And how Does Texas Compare?

August 15, 2026August 15, 2026 Clark Savage358

California’s aggressive pursuit of Net Zero and 100% clean electricity has produced record solar milestones, massive battery buildouts, and political talking points about climate leadership. It has also delivered some of the nation’s highest electricity prices, chronic reliability problems, heavy reliance on out-of-state imports, and a grid vulnerable to regional shortfalls and global energy shocks. […]

The National Grid is becoming ever more fragile, and net zero is to blame — Kathryn Porter.

August 13, 2026 Clark Savage284

How Blue States are lining up to follow the UK and EU into fiscal and energy collapse. We are getting Kathryn scheduled on the Energy News Beat podcast soon. In her August 13, 2026, commentary for The Telegraph, independent energy analyst Kathryn Porter delivers a stark warning: Britain’s National Energy System Operator (NESO) is making […]

Can Brent Hit $100 as Hormuz, Saudi Arabia, Russia, and Ukraine All Come Under Fire?

August 11, 2026 Clark Savage336

Geopolitical risks are colliding across multiple theaters in early August 2026, creating a perfect storm for energy markets. The Strait of Hormuz is flaring again, with Iranian loadings collapsing toward zero. Saudi Arabia’s Jazan refinery has been hit by Houthi drones for the second time in weeks. Ukraine continues deep strikes on Russian refining infrastructure, […]

The coming fuel crisis: What Ukraine and California have in common

August 11, 2026 Clark Savage178

ENB Pub Note: This article first ran on America Outloud, and we highly recommend subscribing to Ronald Stein and Mike Ariza there. They both have been on the Energy News Beat podcast and are fantastic resources for the energy markets. Worldwide economies run on continuous and uninterruptible electricity and transportation fuels like the following: Jet […]

“Treadmill of Doom” The financial impact of renewable energy nobody is talking about.

August 10, 2026 Clark Savage223

The Energy Realities team of Dr. Tammy Nemeth, David Blackmon and Stu Turley have way too much fun this morning. The Energy Transition is not happening because we are in an energy addition phase, but the real issue is that a crisis is looming in the next few years. The financial treadmill of doom requires […]

Saudi Arabia Attacked Again, and is Gearing Up for Retaliation. What Does This Mean for Oil

August 9, 2026 Clark Savage460

Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis claimed a drone strike on Saudi Aramco’s Jazan (also spelled Jizan) refinery on Sunday, August 9, 2026, just two days after the kingdom signed a major trilateral defense pact. Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry reported a fire at a facility within the complex that was extinguished with no injuries. This marks the latest […]

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Home>Conversations In Energy With Stu Turley>The Energy Crisis is Coming: How Home Battery Systems Are Becoming Essential Infrastructure The Energy Crisis is Coming: How Home Battery Systems Are Becoming Essential Infrastructure

US Diesel Crack Spread Hit an All-Time High. What’s Next?

China impacted the global oil supply, and moved the crisis downstream. Diesel is the next inflationary problem for the Trump Administration.

Houthis Claim Third Attack on Saudi Aramco Refinery in Two Weeks

California’s green dreams are turning into a dark nightmare for residents.- And how Does Texas Compare?

The National Grid is becoming ever more fragile, and net zero is to blame — Kathryn Porter.

Can Brent Hit $100 as Hormuz, Saudi Arabia, Russia, and Ukraine All Come Under Fire?

The coming fuel crisis: What Ukraine and California have in common

“Treadmill of Doom” The financial impact of renewable energy nobody is talking about.

Saudi Arabia Attacked Again, and is Gearing Up for Retaliation. What Does This Mean for Oil

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