Day: June 21, 2026

Tesla Quietly Revealed a Massive AI Infrastructure Play

Energy News Beat   Tesla has filed a trademark application for “MEGAPOD” — a move that signals far more than just brand protection. It points to a strategic pivot: transforming its vast Supercharger network and global vehicle fleet into one of the world’s largest distributed AI computing platforms. What the MEGAPOD Trademark Actually Means On […]

President Trump Tells Fox News: The US Will Be the Guardian of the Strait of Hormuz

Energy News Beat In a striking comment during a Fox News broadcast this morning, President Donald Trump spoke with Fox News reporter Trey for 20 minutes and outlined a bold U.S. role in securing one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints. He stated that the United States may take over or act as the […]

Strait of Hormuz Update: Tensions Escalate as VP Vance Arrives in Switzerland Amid Iran’s Renewed Closure Claims and “Fees” System

Energy News Beat As U.S. Vice President JD Vance touched down in Switzerland on June 21, 2026, for high-level peace talks with Iranian officials, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)-linked military command announced a renewed closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The move cites alleged Israeli violations of a fragile ceasefire in southern Lebanon and […]

At Last, An Energy Secretary Who Tells The Truth About Energy

Energy News Beat This article was first published on the Energy Absurdities Substack by David Blackmon. We highly recommend following and subscribing to his Substack. For years, Americans have been subjected to a steady drumbeat of energy scarcity narratives, peak oil hysteria, and politically motivated predictions that hydrocarbons were on the verge of running out. These […]

Iraq is joining other Gulf States and Countries in planning on life with a Closed Hormuz

Energy News Beat Iraq is rapidly expanding alternative oil export routes to reduce its heavy dependence on the Strait of Hormuz, aligning with long-standing strategies by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Even as some reports suggest potential easing of disruptions in the waterway, Baghdad is treating diversification as a permanent strategic priority rather […]