Energy News Beat World Oil (Bloomberg) – Drilling rights in the U.S. Permian basin are commanding prices not seen since the worldwide pandemic crushed oil markets more than four years ago. Occidental Petroleum Corp.’s $10.8 billion takeover of CrownRock LP equates to more $50,000 per acre for rights to drill some of the richest oil deposits in […]
Energy News Beat Daily Standup Top Stories House passes bill barring imports of Russian uranium for nuclear power December 12, 2023 Mariel Alumit The House on Monday passed legislation that would bar imports of Russian uranium for nuclear power plants. The measure was passed by a voice vote with bipartisan support. Ahead of the voice vote, […]
Energy News Beat But gasoline plunged and durable goods dropped. Food rose further from already painfully high levels. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Inflation in services accelerated in November for the second month in a row, to an annualized rate of 5.8%, driven by housing, healthcare, and insurance. Services is where about 65% of consumer spending goes, […]
Energy News Beat It’s fashionable to claim that the free market ideas of Nobel laureate economist Milton Friedman have failed the country, and that it’s time for new policies. Campaigning in 2020, Joe Biden declared that “Milton Friedman isn’t running the show anymore.” More recently, New York Times columnist David Leonhardt noted that people like Friedman promised […]
Energy News Beat As COP 28 winds down, the Canadian oil and gas industry is faced with the unenviable task of making sense of the declarations, plans, proposals, and unrealistic promises and attempting to chart a path forward. Global leaders aggressively addressed oil and gas methane cuts using a one-two punch of financial incentives and […]
Energy News Beat Shell Wind Energy Inc. and Savion Equity, LLC, subsidiaries of Shell plc, have agreed to sell partial ownership stake in two U.S.-based renewable energy projects to InfraRed Capital Partners. Shell will sell 60% interest in Brazos Wind Holdings, LLC, a 182-megawatt (MW) onshore wind farm in Fluvanna, Texas, and 50% interest in […]
Energy News Beat (WO) — The Energy Workforce & Technology Council’s monthly jobs report reveals a surge of 1,286 jobs in the U.S. oilfield services sector for November. This growth, based on preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), follows adjustments to October numbers and analysis by the Energy Workforce & Technology Council. […]
Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: George McMillan III, ENB Contributor, and geopolitical energy expert, wrote this article. He was on an earlier podcast where we covered a fantastic global overview, and are tracking around the world in more detail. We are recording another podcast this week, and have several more articles in his series […]
Energy News Beat India’s coaching hubs, like small-city Kota, have become big business, but as students face pressure to perform, suicide is now a pressing public health issue Rahul is an 18-year-old engineering aspirant from northern India currently in Kota, a small city in northern India’s desert state of Rajasthan, where he is preparing for […]
Energy News Beat Jaipur, India – Even though Ukraine lies 6,000km (3,728 miles), two seas and half a dozen national borders away from Ali Hussein’s hometown, the raven-haired 29-year-old tour guide still feels for the war-torn ex-Soviet nation. “India is close to Russia and we buy Russian weapons, [but] I am fully on Ukraine’s side,” […]
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