AI
Sheffield Gets Khan’ed!
Daily Standup Top Stories Tesla battery material supplier tops list of human rights abuses for second year in a row May 4, 2024 Stu Turley Tesla buys battery materials from the mining giant with the most […]
Imports
Energy Crisis
Ban on Russian uranium helps US build nuclear fuel capacity, official says
WASHINGTON, May 3 (Reuters) – The U.S. has been preparing since 2022 for the possibility that Russian President Vladimir Putin would stop selling it nuclear power fuel, and a pending ban on Russian imports will […]
Electric Vehicles
EU says information from three Chinese EV makers insufficient
The European Commission has warned three Chinese electric vehicle makers that they have not supplied sufficient information for its anti-subsidy investigation, according to two people familiar with the case. If the Commission concludes that […]
Electric Vehicles
Mexico Is China’s Backdoor to the US Market
Due to the trade war between the United States and China, some Chinese companies are employing third parties to help their products enter the U.S. market. One of these is Mexico. Last year, U.S. imports […]
Crude Oil News
Soaring Russian Oil Imports Drag OPEC’s Market Share in India to a Record Low
Russia was India’s single largest oil supplier for a second consecutive fiscal year, as surging imports of Russian crude dragged down the share of OPEC and Middle East supply to India to a record low, […]
Imports
China’s LNG imports jump in March
China, the world’s largest liquefied natural gas importer, increased its LNG imports by 25.1 percent in March compared to the same month last year, according to customs data. Data from the General Administration of Customs […]
Big Oil Companies
Tanzania seeks partners for its $40B LNG project, gas prospects
With estimated recoverable gas resources of around 57 trillion cubic feet (tcf), Tanzania will feature as part of an East African regional spotlight at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024, as the country seeks partners […]
Geopolitical
European Gas Prices Soar As Russian Retribution Puts Kyiv in the Dark
European natural gas prices popped on Thursday amid Russia’s intensification of attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, with Russia claiming to have destroyed Kyiv’s biggest power plant in an overnight missile strike. The attack has so […]
Imports
Spanish LNG imports, reloads dip in March
Spanish liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports and reloads decreased in March compared to the same month last year. Russia and the US were the biggest LNG suppliers to Spain in March, according to Enagas. LNG […]
Geopolitical
Christie: FERC Not a Transmission “Sugar Daddy” // Russian LNG Exports to Europe Grow
Welcome to Grid Brief! Here’s what we’re looking at today: FERC’s Christie presages transmission revisions, the EU imports more Russian LNG, and more. Christie: FERC Not a Transmission “Sugar Daddy” Photo by Thomas Despeyroux on […]