Day: March 16, 2026

New energy policies in California threatening America’s national security.

Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: This article was originally posted on America Out Loud, and we recommend following and subscribing to them. Both Ronald Stein and Mike Umbro are fantastic guests on the Energy News Beat Podcast.  California’s high regulatory burden and taxes have been the basis of corporate business decisions to leave California […]

The Energy Tale of Two States: One of Independence, Dominance, and the Other of Collapse and Failure

Energy News Beat In the vast landscape of American energy, few contrasts are as stark as that between Texas and California. One state embodies self-reliance and global leadership, producing far more energy than it consumes while bolstering the nation’s security and economy. The other grapples with policy-driven shortages, relying heavily on imports to meet basic […]

Decoding Trump’s Demand For China To Join His Proposed Hormuz Naval Coalition

Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: This is an interesting article from Andrew Korybko’s Newsletter about President Trump, China, and Iran. We live in interesting times.  Trump wants to throw Xi into a dilemma before his upcoming trip, which he threatened to delay if China doesn’t join the US’ coalition, but it’s still possible that […]

Japan Signs a $56 Billion Energy Deal with the US: Boosting Ties Amid Global Uncertainty

Energy News Beat In a major move to secure stable energy supplies amid escalating geopolitical tensions, Japan has inked deals worth up to $56 billion with the United States for oil, natural gas, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchases and investments. This agreement, finalized at the Asia-Pacific Energy Security Forum in Tokyo on March 14, […]