Day: October 27, 2024

US LNG exports climb to 27 shipments

Energy News Beat The agency said in its weekly report, citing shipping data provided by Bloomberg Finance, that the total capacity of these 27 LNG vessels is 101 Bcf. This compares to 22 shipments and 83 Bcf in the week ending October 16. According to data from S&P Global Commodity Insights, average natural gas deliveries to US […]

Golden Pass secures three-year extension to complete Texas LNG terminal

Energy News Beat Under the original FERC order from 2016, Golden Pass LNG was required to complete and place into service the LNG export terminal by December 21, 2021. In response to an extension request filed by Golden Pass LNG in December 2019, FERC granted an extension of the in-service deadline until and including November […]

Fyodor Lukyanov: Here’s why this week’s BRICS summit will eventually be seen as a milestone

Energy News Beat The group’s success means that the West is no longer totally in control of international systems This week’s BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, caused a stir, which is understandable. It was a major event in terms of both representation and concept. Everyone is free to evaluate it in their own way, but […]

Green Blunder: UK’s Net Zero Dreams Have Turned Into An Economic Nightmare

Energy News Beat The UK went from an industrial powerhouse to an economic backwater thanks to its shift to Net Zero ​Britain, the nation that birthed the Industrial Revolution, is now a world leader in deindustrialization. The power stations, oil refineries, and steelworks that helped make the UK wealthy are now closing down and moving […]

Biden’s EV Mandate Is Backfiring As Consumers Rebel Against Electric Cars

Energy News Beat Biden’s strong-arm tactics to force Americans to buy EVs have only stiffened consumer resolve not to purchase them. ​A strong case can be made that the worst thing that ever happened to the electric vehicle industry was Joe Biden. His strong-arm tactics to force Americans to buy battery-operated cars have only stiffened […]

Silent Menace: New Study Shows The Hidden Health Harms From Wind Turbines

Energy News Beat Chronic infrasound from wind turbines linked to blood vessel problems. German gov’t remains skeptical despite evidence. ​New research by Dr. Bellut-Staeck in the journal Medical Research and Its Applications suggests chronic infrasound exposure can lead to serious blood vessel problems. This underpins earlier literature that has reached similar conclusions. [emphasis, links added] […]

The ‘Green’ Scam Of The Century: How ‘Renewables’ Increase Fossil Fuel Demands

Energy News Beat Renewables like wind and solar increase fossil fuel demands, while rare earth minerals for EVs raise environmental and ethical concerns globally. ​ In the transition to so-called clean and green electricity, critical minerals and metals bring new challenges to electricity security. [emphasis, links added] Solar plants, wind farms, and EVs generally require […]

Investors Turn To Fossil Fuels As Green Energy Falters On Costs, Reliability

Energy News Beat Hedge funds are betting against green sectors like solar and EVs, favoring fossil fuels as renewable energy struggles with high costs and unreliability. ​A little more than a year ago, a New York Times headline proclaimed what so many have said is absolutely, undeniably so: “The Clean Energy Future Is Arriving Faster […]

How the Dollar Became a Double-Edged Sword

Energy News Beat Washington’s hands-off currency policy has produced a dominant dollar—and collateral damage at home and abroad. ​ Review How the Dollar Became a Double-Edged Sword Washington’s hands-off currency policy has produced a dominant dollar—and collateral damage at home and abroad. By Carey K. Mott, a researcher at the Yale Program on Financial Stability […]