California, a state that has been aggressively weaning its power grid off of fossil fuels, is now working on adding several natural gas-fired plants in an effort to keep the lights on this summer. The California […]
OilPrice.Com As uncertainty over new Covid outbreaks combined with a strengthening U.S. dollar, oil prices came under pressure this week and are on course to finish the week 7 percent down. Friday, August 20th, 2021 […]
Now that he’s outlined tough new emissions requirements for carmakers, President Joe Biden is facing pressure to enact similarly stringent rules for big trucks still operating under standards that environmentalists say are too lax. Climate […]
Even the climate-conscious Biden administration supported ConocoPhillips’s $6 billion oil development on Alaska’s Northern Slope, but that couldn’t stop a judge from throwing it in limbo on environmental grounds. U.S. District Judge Sharon Gleason’s decision to rescind the […]
Texas’s oil regulator has a solution for those who fear the world is over-heating: “Turn the damn air conditioner up.” The sentiment was voiced at an energy conference Friday by Wayne Christian, a member of […]
ENB Publishers Note: I wrote a paper in 1977 about using fusion and fission reactors. The prediction was that it would be 80 to 100 years before a working fusion reactor could be built. That […]
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Hourly Electric Grid Monitor On August 12, 2021, most of the United States registered a daily high temperature above 90°F. Our Hourly Electric Grid Monitor shows that hourly electricity demand in the Lower 48 […]
The King Operating team sat down and discussed several key issues that are impacting the world markets today. 1: The impact of the fall of Kabul and 2: What does the market think of the […]
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, Power Plant Operations Report The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) operates nearly 34,000 megawatts of electricity generating capacity—the most among government-owned electricity providers in the United States. Balancing authorities like the TVA […]
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers criticized President Joe Biden’s efforts to lower the price of gasoline, saying it should be allowed to rise because fossil fuel consumption warms the planet. Summers said in an interview […]
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