The Data Center Gold Rush – Where investments, AI, and Energy collide

In this episode of Energy Newsbeat – Conversations in Energy, host Stu Turley talks with Mikey Lucas, COO & Partner at MSB Global Services and Matrix Data Center, about the future of AI, data centers, and America’s energy dominance. Mikey shares his journey from self-taught entrepreneur to leading a three-gigawatt data center project powering the AI boom. The discussion covers: Why […]

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Peak Oil Production? Oil Majors\’ Exploration Capital Tumbled Since 2013

In the ever-evolving landscape of global energy, one trend stands out: the sharp decline in exploration capital expenditures (capex) by oil majors since the peak years around 2013. This pullback raises critical questions about future oil production capacity, especially as natural decline rates in existing fields demand massive investments to maintain supply. With demand from […]

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What Happens to Investors When the World\’s Biggest Banks Are Ditching Net Zero

The global push toward net zero emissions has been a cornerstone of climate policy and investment strategy for years, but recent developments suggest a significant shift. Major banks, once vocal supporters of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, are increasingly retreating from these commitments. This trend raises critical questions for investors in the energy sector: […]

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Diamondback Energy Announces Q2 Earnings and Letter to Stockholders

Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FANG), a leading independent oil and natural gas company focused on the Permian Basin, released its second-quarter 2025 financial and operating results on August 4, 2025. Alongside the earnings report, the company issued a detailed letter to stockholders, providing insights into its operational strategy, macroeconomic outlook, and future plans. This announcement […]

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Liberty Energy Q2 Earnings and Investor Report

Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE: LBRT), a leading provider of hydraulic fracturing and related services in the oil and gas industry, released its second quarter 2025 earnings on July 24, 2025. The report showcased sequential improvements in key financial metrics amid a challenging energy market landscape, though year-over-year figures reflected broader industry pressures. This article analyzes […]

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Net Zero by 2050: EU vs. USA

Daily Standup Top Stories Trump’s Nuclear Energy Overhaul Sparks Unfounded Alarms over Safety August 3, 2025 Clark Savage In a bold move to revitalize America’s energy sector, President Donald Trump has unveiled ambitious plans to quadruple U.S. nuclear power capacity by 2050, targeting an addition of 300 GW of new nuclear energy. This […] Net Zero Has […]

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Chevron\’s Record Oil and Gas Output Boosts Earnings Amid Price Challenges

In a testament to operational excellence, Chevron Corporation (CVX) has achieved record-breaking oil and gas production in the second quarter of 2025, positively influencing its earnings despite headwinds from lower commodity prices. This milestone underscores the resilience of traditional energy giants in a volatile market while highlighting key considerations for investors evaluating shareholder returns across […]

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