Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: Doug Sheridan on LinkedIn writes a fantastic post about the Texas ERCOT need for speed and growth for new power plants. He also points out that wind and solar may not be the best solution. We are seeing that businesses really need to design their own behind-the-meter microgrids to […]
Energy News Beat The global push toward net zero emissions has been a cornerstone of climate policy and investment strategy for years, but recent developments suggest a significant shift. Major banks, once vocal supporters of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, are increasingly retreating from these commitments. This trend raises critical questions for investors in […]
Energy News Beat The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has reshaped global energy dynamics, with Western sanctions on Russia diverting oil and gas flows, creating discounts, and forcing new trade patterns. But what if the war ended abruptly—say, tomorrow—and sanctions were lifted? Would oil prices crash as Russian crude floods the market? Or could prices actually […]
Energy News Beat In the ever-volatile world of energy markets, the latest data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has sent ripples through the industry. For the week ending August 15, 2025, U.S. crude oil inventories experienced a significant drawdown, dropping by 6.01 million barrels—far exceeding market expectations of a modest 0.85 million barrel […]
Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: This article is from Andrew Korybko’s Newsletter on Substack, and he has listed out several critical talking points on the security guarantees from Putin’s viewpoint. We recommend subscribing to Andrew on Substack. He might hypothetically agree that the resumption of NATO’s present support for Ukraine (arms, intelligence, logistics, […]
Energy News Beat In-brief analysis August 20, 2025 U.S. developers report half of new electric generating capacity will come from solar Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory, June 2025 Developers added 12 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale solar electric generating capacity in the United States during the first half of 2025, and […]
Energy News Beat A Panama-flagged chemical/oil products tanker has reportedly been severely damaged in Russian drone strike at the port of Izmail, Ukraine. The 7,842 dwt Excellion was moored at the eastern pier of the Izmail Oil Transshipment Complex during the early hours of August 20 when a series of UAV strikes were launched by […]
Energy News Beat The country’s LNG imports decreased to 5.26 million tonnes last month compared to 5.62 million tonnes in July 2024. However, LNG imports rose compared to 4.44 million tonnes in the prior month, which were the lowest this year. The ministry’s data previously showed that Japan imported 32.14 million tonnes during the first six months of this year, […]
Energy News Beat The company said in a statement on its website that it held the kick-off meeting on August 19 for what it says is Brazil’s first biomass LNG (bio-LNG) project. According to Furui Energy, the event was attended by its general manager along with representatives from the company’s other departments, Furui Do Brazil, […]
Energy News Beat PECC2 said the deal for the implementation of the Cong Thanh LNG power plant project, with a total capacity of 4,500 MW, was signed in Ho Chi Minh City on August 19. The first phase of the project will have a capacity of 1,500 MW and the second phase will have a […]
