Energy News Beat In this episode of Energy Newsbeat – Conversations in Energy, Stu Turley sits down with Bill Mazzetti of Rosendin to break down the explosive growth of AI-driven data centers, behind-the-meter power strategies, and the future of energy infrastructure in the U.S. From Abilene’s gas-turbine projects to modular nuclear, battery mandates, and California’s […]
Energy News Beat Weekly Daily Standup Top Stories High Energy Costs Push UK Industry to the Brink September 1, 2025 Clark Savage This week saw yet another hike in Britain’s electricity price cap—the latest in a string of hikes that have ranked the country among the top five with the most expensive electricity in the world. […]
Energy News Beat In a bold move that has heightened geopolitical tensions in the South China Sea, China has been accused of installing oil drilling platforms and vessels within Taiwan’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ), marking a new phase in Beijing’s “gray-zone” tactics against the island. According to recent reports, the state-owned China National Offshore Oil […]
Energy News Beat September 6, 2025In a dramatic escalation of immigration enforcement, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted a large-scale raid on Hyundai’s electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing plant in Bryan County, Georgia, resulting in the detention of 475 individuals. The operation, described by Homeland Security Investigations as the largest single-site immigration raid in […]
Energy News Beat Danish offshore wind developer Ørsted won shareholder approval Friday for a $9.4-billion emergency rights issue, shoring up its balance sheet as U.S. projects face mounting political and operational setbacks. The move follows weeks of uncertainty triggered by President Donald Trump’s directive halting work on Equinor’s Empire Wind 2 project, a decision that […]
Energy News Beat Internal disputes and rivalries, particularly involving Azerbaijan, India, and Russia, are undermining the perceived unity and potential expansion of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. India reportedly blocked Azerbaijan’s full membership application to the SCO, possibly due to its rivalry with Pakistan or opposition to China’s leadership within the organization. Relations between Azerbaijan and […]
Energy News Beat Image: EemsEnergyTerminal The FSRU-based LNG import facility in the Dutch port of Eemshaven, owned by Gasunie and Vopak, has reached a new record. During the summer months of June, July, and August this year, EemsEnergyTerminal transferred more than 2 billion cubic meters of natural gas, a spokeswoman for Gasunie told LNG Prime […]
Energy News Beat Spark’s data lead, Qasim Afghan, told LNG Prime on Friday that Spark30S (Atlantic) LNG freight rates fell $5,750 to $28,500 per day, marking the lowest Atlantic rates since April. “Spark25S (Pacific) have fallen less sharply in comparison, dropping $1,000 to $32,500 per day,” he said. In Europe, the SparkNWE DES LNG rose […]
