Category: Energy News Beat

Gasunie awards contract for German gas pipeline

Energy News Beat Germany’s Friedrich Vorwerk announced the award for the pipeline from Gasunie Germany in a statement on Tuesday. The order for the 86 km long pipeline has a “total volume in the mid-range of hundreds of millions of euros,” according to Friedrich Vorwerk. No Taxes for Me – Ask about investments with Tax […]

HD Hyundai eyes Morocco shipyard

Energy News Beat South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries is eyeing a strategic leap into North Africa, as it seeks to secure long-term operating rights for Morocco’s flagship Casablanca shipyard. The latest global expansion effort comes at a time when South Korea’s largest shipbuilder aimed faces production bottlenecks at home amid a record orderbook. With […]

Seaspan pens deal to reinforce Canadian shipbuilding steel supply chain

Energy News Beat Seaspan Vancouver Shipyards has signed a memorandum of understanding with Stigterstaal Canada and Algoma Steel to reestablish a domestic steel supply chain focused on bolstering and expanding shipbuilding in Canada. This move follows the current trend of countries trying to ensure their own shipbuilding supply chains. No Taxes for Me – Ask […]

Wind and Solar’s Day of Reckoning. Who’s Gonna Pay?

Energy News Beat Daily Standup Top Stories Wind and Solar’s Day of Reckoning is Approaching. Oil and Gas are booming making the Net Zero energy transition impossible Stu Turley Energy Secretary Chris Wright Says Withdrawal from IEA Is Now on the Table July 16, 2025 Clark Savage In a bold move that underscores the Trump administration’s […]

Voltage, inertia and the Iberian blackout part 1: the theory

Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: Kathryn Porter over at Watt-Logic wrote this series, and I have reached out to her to record a podcast on this within two weeks. While she is looking at the Spain power grid problems, this could be a huge impact on grids globally and especially in the United States.  […]

Energy Department Announces Pilot Program to Build Advanced U.S. Nuclear Fuel Lines and End Foreign Dependence

Energy News Beat WASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the start of a new pilot program to accelerate the development of advanced nuclear reactors and strengthen domestic supply chains for nuclear fuel. The Department issued a Request for Application (RFA) and is seeking qualified U.S. companies to build and operate nuclear fuel production lines using […]

AI in Pennsylvania is on the move – Doug Sheridan brings up some great questions

Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: Doug Sheridan is an outstanding energy thought leader and we recommend following him on his LinkedIn. Today, Doug brings up some great points about the huge meeting President Trump and the team had in Pennsylvania and some key issues.   The WSJ writes, some of the world’s biggest companies […]

Energy Secretary Chris Wright Says Withdrawal from IEA Is Now on the Table

Energy News Beat In a bold move that underscores the Trump administration’s pro-fossil fuel stance, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has publicly stated that the United States may withdraw from the International Energy Agency (IEA) if the organization does not shift away from its emphasis on green energy transitions. This announcement, made during a recent […]

Wind and Solar’s Day of Reckoning is Approaching, and Who’s Going to Pay?

Energy News Beat The global push for renewable energy has been nothing short of a revolution. Wind farms dot landscapes from the American Midwest to the North Sea, solar panels blanket vast deserts and rooftops, and battery storage systems are scaling up to stabilize increasingly intermittent grids. But as these technologies mature, a sobering reality […]

Oil and Gas are Booming, Making the Net Zero Energy Transition Impossible

Energy News Beat In an era where global leaders and environmental advocates push aggressively for Net Zero emissions by 2050, the reality on the ground tells a starkly different story. Oil and gas production are not just holding steady—they’re booming. Major producers like the UAE, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Guyana, and even Norway are ramping […]