Biofuel
EV Slowdown
Daily Standup Top Stories EV Slowdown Steers the World Further Off Course From Net Zero June 16, 2024 Stu Turley Electric vehicles have swiftly gone from a bright spot in the global climate fight to cause for concern, […]
California
Commodities
Week Recap: Fossil Fuels Resurge, Green Costs Rise, and PetroYuan’s Reality
Weekly Daily Standup Top Stories New Zealand to lift oil drilling ban amid blackout fears in blow to Starmer June 9, 2024 Stu Turley New Zealand was on Saturday night expected to revoke a ban on […]
Energy Crisis
California lawmakers in standoff with Gavin Newsom over $400M loan to keep Diablo Canyon open
California lawmakers rejected Gov. Gavin Newsom’s bid to include another $400 million for Pacific Gas & Electric Company in the state budget, in a political standoff that began in 2022 with a bargain to keep the Diablo Canyon Power Plant […]
Crude Oil News
State issues Kern’s first oil drilling permits in a year
State oil regulators last month approved the first new drilling permits in Kern County since May 2023, renewing a vigorous debate over the Newsom administration’s approach to petroleum production. Dallas-based oil producer Berry Corp. received […]
Climate Crisis
California War on Oil and Gas
Daily Standup Top Stories 5 things to know about the EU election results June 10, 2024 Mariel Alumit BRUSSELS — Europe’s conservatives are ecstatic. The European People’s Party (EPP) scored a clear victory in Sunday’s European […]
Electrical Generation / Utilities
California’s Impossible War on Oil and Gas
Determined to save the world from climate change, California has nearly shut down its oil and gas industry, though the Golden State currently gets 50 percent of its total energy from oil and another 34 percent from […]
Electrical Generation / Utilities
California set to crank gas power and emissions to keep cool
LITTLETON, Colorado, June 6 (Reuters) – Scorching temperature forecasts for the western U.S. over the coming days look set to kick-start the high season for natural gas use in the California power system, when the […]
Crude Oil News
More Blackouts in TX?!
Daily Standup Top Stories New Zealand to lift oil drilling ban amid blackout fears in blow to Starmer June 9, 2024 Stu Turley New Zealand was on Saturday night expected to revoke a ban on drilling […]
Electrical Generation / Utilities
The Price of Going Green Is High
1: People around the world are beginning to object to the increasingly expensive costs of the “energy transition” being pushed by their governments and some businesses. 2: A paper by the Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) […]
Electric Vehicles
Ignore California: Let Virginians Drive What They Want To Drive
KEY TAKEAWAYS California’s policies on electric vehicles are exacerbating blackouts and restricting the ability of its residents to buy the cars they want. Virginians like gasoline-powered cars—99.39% of their vehicles have an internal-combustion engine. When […]