Category: Energy News Beat

Qatar’s LNG Warnings Expose the EU’s Frail Energy Strategy of Net Zero

Energy News Beat In a bold move that underscores the vulnerabilities of the European Union’s ambitious Net Zero agenda, Qatar has issued stark warnings about potentially halting liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments to the EU. This threat stems directly from the bloc’s aggressive push for sustainability regulations, including carbon taxes and due diligence laws that […]

EU’s 1 Trillion Euro Blunder: Trump’s Sanctions on India

Energy News Beat Daily Standup Top Stories Trump Says US to Hike India’s Tariffs Over Russian Oil Buys August 4, 2025 Clark Savage ENB Pub Note: The Bloomberg story below is pointing out that President Trump is planning on “substantially raising the tariff on Indian exports to the US over their buying Russian oil. This is […]

Russia’s Gasoline Prices Surge After Refinery Hit by Drones

Energy News Beat In a significant escalation of Ukraine’s drone campaign against Russian energy infrastructure, multiple refineries were targeted on August 2, 2025, leading to a record surge in domestic gasoline prices. The attacks, attributed to Ukrainian forces, struck key facilities including the Novokuibyshevsk refinery in the Samara region and the Ryazan refinery in western […]

Glenfarne still expects Texas LNG FID by end of this year

Energy News Beat FERC prepared the final SEIS to address the August 6, 2024 opinion issued by the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit regarding the Commission’s environmental review of the Texas LNG project, proposed by Glenfarne’s Texas LNG Brownsville. “FERC staff continues to conclude that approval of the project would […]

Moscow’s Deputy Foreign Minister Says the EU Has Lost Over 1 Trillion Euros by Not Buying Russian Natural Gas

Energy News Beat In a recent statement, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko claimed that the European Union has incurred losses exceeding 1 trillion euros ($1.16 trillion) due to the termination of energy cooperation and other trade ties with Russia. This assertion comes amid ongoing geopolitical tensions stemming from the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, which […]

California’s Wildfire Emissions Top Its Power Plants, but Go Uncounted

Energy News Beat This exclusion stems from a technicality known as the “fast carbon cycle,” which assumes forests will quickly reabsorb the released carbon. However, with longer fire seasons and degraded ecosystems, this assumption is increasingly unreliable, potentially masking the true scale of California’s climate impact. The problem is compounded by decades of horrific land […]

Energy Reality is Kicking into High Gear

Energy News Beat Energy Reality is Kicking into High Gear We are seeing a global energy realization that “renewable and sustainable” do not include subsidies. The financial crisis and the reliability of current wind and solar technologies are starting to have a global energy impact, and coupled with Net Zero policies that impose crippling energy […]

BP Has Huge Win in Brazil

Energy News Beat In a significant boost for the global energy sector, BP has announced its largest oil and gas discovery in 25 years at the Bumerangue prospect in Brazil’s deepwater Santos Basin. This find underscores Brazil’s growing importance as a hydrocarbon powerhouse and positions BP to strengthen its upstream portfolio amid shifting energy dynamics. […]

Trump Says US to Hike India’s Tariffs Over Russian Oil Buys

Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: The Bloomberg story below is pointing out that President Trump is planning on “substantially raising the tariff on Indian exports to the US over their buying Russian oil. This is a trap and a mistake if President Trump follows through on this. Make no mistake, we have been saying […]

Net Zero by 2050: EU vs. USA

Energy News Beat Daily Standup Top Stories Trump’s Nuclear Energy Overhaul Sparks Unfounded Alarms over Safety August 3, 2025 Clark Savage In a bold move to revitalize America’s energy sector, President Donald Trump has unveiled ambitious plans to quadruple U.S. nuclear power capacity by 2050, targeting an addition of 300 GW of new nuclear energy. This […] […]