Day: February 21, 2024

Rotterdam LNG throughput up 3.7 percent in 2023

Energy News Beat LNG throughput in the Dutch port of Rotterdam rose 3.7 percent in 2023 as Europe continued to boost LNG imports and demand for LNG as fuel increased. The port, home to Gasunie’s and Vopak’s Gate LNG import terminal, said that total LNG throughput reached 11.92 million tonnes last year, compared to 11.49 million […]

With limited options, Maine governor announces site for offshore wind port

Energy News Beat   This article was originally published by the Maine Morning Star. The International Energy Agency has estimated that offshore wind could generate $1 trillion in worldwide investments in the next 15 years. Gov. Janet Mills said, “the time has come to bring some of that investment to Maine.” Mills announced at a press conference […]

Daily Energy Standup Episode #313 – Wind Farms Paid to Stay Offline and China’s Real Estate Woes: Affecting Oil Demand Dynamics

Energy News Beat Daily Standup Top Stories Two Wind Farms Received Over $100 Million To Switch Off February 20, 2024 Mariel Alumit Regular readers will know that I have long been concerned over the extraordinary level of payments to wind farms to switch off. These so-called ‘constraint payments’ are deemed necessary when the wires in the […]