Daily Standup Top Stories Israel-Iran: A strike on oil assets could revive inflation October 12, 2024 Stu Turley When Iran launched a barrage of some 180 ballistic missiles at Israel a week ago — causing little damage or casualties — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Tehran had made a “big mistake” and would “pay for it.” Iran’s first large strike on Israel […] UK Gas Production […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Why BP’s Elimination Of 2030 Oil Reduction Target Is No Real Surprise October 9, 2024 Stu Turley British oil giant BP continued efforts to adjust its business plans to make itself more competitive with peer companies Monday, announcing it will abandon a goal of reducing its equity oil production by 2030. Originally […] […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Daily Standup Top Stories Electric Vehicle Sales Are Stumbling. Here’s Why September 29, 2024 Stu Turley With road transportation accounting for about 15% of greenhouse gas emissions, it’s hard to see how the world will reach its net zero climate goals unless people give up their gasoline and diesel cars. For many years, […] Newsom’s War On Big […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Oil Prices Spike As Iran Sends Volley of 100+ Ballistic Missiles Into Israel October 1, 2024 Stu Turley Iran has fired more than 100 ballistic missiles into Israel, according to the latest reports, after the United States warned Israel this morning that an attack was imminent. Israel had time to move its […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Oil, Natural Gas, and Coal Dominate U.S. Rail Freight September 30, 2024 Mariel Alumit U.S. rail freight transported nearly 1.8 million metric tons of materials in 2023, with energy products, including coal, oil, and natural gas, being the most common. Rail stands out for its safety record and sustainability, […] UK has world’s […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Daily Standup Top Stories Georgia’s Clean Energy Outpaces Fossil Fuels with New Nuclear Boost September 22, 2024 Stu Turley For the first time ever, the U.S. state of Georgia has more clean power than hydrocarbon fueled power in its grid. Unit 3 and Unit 4 at Plant Vogtle near Waynesboro, Georgia, have started commercial […] Heavy […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Trouble Deepens for North Sea Oil and Gas September 24, 2024 Mariel Alumit North Sea oil and gas operators are not just facing the prospect of higher windfall taxes, they are now also finding it more difficult to get loans from UK banks. The windfall profit tax was […] Goldman Sees Upside for […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Daily Standup Top Stories Why Kamala Harris Would Be A Total Disaster For American Energy September 15, 2024 Stu Turley The Biden-Harris administration’s whole-of-government war on energy perpetuates a very bleak vision of our nation’s future. President Dwight Eisenhower once declared that “pessimism never won any battle.” Yet, many Americans are understandably pessimistic these days. […] […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories It’s time to follow the Navy’s 50-year safety record of nuclear power generation September 17, 2024 Mariel Alumit Delivery of affordable, abundant, reliable, clean, and emissions-free electricity to customers is very important to modern quality of life. Achieving this is threatened by a vulnerable grid and the intermittency of wind and solar […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Italy’s central bank backs helping poorer countries fund energy transition September 16, 2024 Mariel Alumit ROME, Sept 16 (Reuters) – Italy’s Central Bank governor Fabio Panetta on Monday threw his weight behind a plan to help poorer countries reduce their carbon emissions, saying it would ultimately reduce the overall cost […] LNG pipeline […]
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