Energy News Beat A staple of U.S. political discourse has generated unrealistic expectations about how democracy functions. With every new president comes the inevitable discussion of the first 100 days. “The Hundred Days — as they are called,” radio broadcaster George Sokolsky wrote in 1961, “are any President’s grand opportunity to create the atmosphere for […]
Energy News Beat The Russian president took part in a commemorative ceremony and met living veterans of the Second World War Russian President Vladimir Putin marked the 81st anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad (present-day St Petersburg) on Monday, handing out commemorative medals to veterans of the war. The president laid flowers […]
Energy News Beat With the new legislative cycle, the need for a clean energy transition has never been greater. In this context, energy companies need to align their strategic objectives within the broader priorities of the European Green Deal. The Draghi report also emphasised competitiveness and the need for an increased number of public […]
Energy News Beat The US president has described the Pentagon’s dismissal policies in 2021-22 as “unfair, overbroad, and completely unnecessary” US President Donald Trump has instructed the Pentagon to reinstate military personnel who were discharged for refusing to receive a Covid-19 vaccine. The Department of Defense made vaccination mandatory in August 2021, giving all service […]
Energy News Beat Daily Standup Top Stories Trump Seizes Wartime Powers in Battle for More Fossil Fuels January 27, 2025 Clark Savage Obscure laws to be marshaled to build pipelines, power plants ‘God Squad’ to weigh projects that threaten endangered species President Donald Trump’s declaration of an energy emergency opens the door to wield sweeping Cold War-era powers […]
Energy News Beat There are two major fears for Western European elites when dealing with the new American administration. Surprisingly, the most serious challenge isn’t the potential decision by the Trump administration to pursue a military confrontation with Russia in Ukraine while cutting financial spending. The root of their anxiety lies elsewhere. It is naïve […]
Energy News Beat Kiev’s power grid is reportedly “on its knees” following recent Russian strikes, and will cost billions of dollars to repair Ukraine’s energy infrastructure is reportedly nearing collapse following sustained Russian attacks, according to a report by Forbes on Monday. The article by energy analyst Gaurav Sharma suggested that the country’s power grid […]
Energy News Beat January 27, 2025 – The tech landscape was rocked today as shares of several major U.S. tech companies plummeted due to the introduction of DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup whose chatbot rivals established American models but at a significantly lower cost. However, alongside its technological prowess, DeepSeek has raised significant security and privacy […]
Energy News Beat The 2021-built 174,000-cbm, Isabella, was on Tuesday anchored in the North Sea, offshore Wilhelmshaven and Brunsbüttel, where DET’s FSRU-based facilities are located, its AIS data provided by VesselsValue shows. This LNG carrier, which is owned by Greece’s Maran Gas and chartered by Norway’s Equinor, left the Plaquemines LNG facility some two weeks […]
Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: The numbers that the Stargate data centers for power consumption are staggering. This is going to bring several key points to the front of the discussions. The first will be microgrids. The AI data center in Abilene will have an on-site natural gas power plant capable of producing 360 […]
