Category: Energy News Beat

Climate Director’s Controversial Claims

Energy News Beat Daily Standup Top Stories Kamala Harris’s Far-Left ‘Climate Engagement Director’ Accuses Oil and Gas Workers of Committing ‘Ecoterrorism,’ Weaponizing ‘White Supremacy’ and ‘Toxic Patriarchy’ October 22, 2024 Mariel Alumit The Harris-Walz campaign’s climate engagement director has a long history of demonizing fossil fuels, going as far as to accuse oil and gas workers of […]

Kamala Harris’s Far-Left ‘Climate Engagement Director’ Accuses Oil and Gas Workers of Committing ‘Ecoterrorism,’ Weaponizing ‘White Supremacy’ and ‘Toxic Patriarchy’

Energy News Beat The Harris-Walz campaign’s climate engagement director has a long history of demonizing fossil fuels, going as far as to accuse oil and gas workers of committing “ecoterrorism” and advancing “individualism, white supremacy + toxic patriarchy,” a Washington Free Beacon review found. During an August 2022 podcast interview, Camila Thorndike—who worked at green energy advocacy firm Rewiring America before she […]

Top U.S. LNG Exports: China’s Gas Demand Is Booming

Energy News Beat Cheniere Energy: Chinese demand for natural gas is set to jump by more than 50% by 2040. Cheniere expects China to become the world’s first market with 100 million tons of LNG demand very soon. Shell, the world’s top LNG trader, expects global LNG demand to surge by 50% by 2040. Chinese […]

Alexandroupolis FSRU receives first commercial LNG cargo

Energy News Beat The 2009-built 165,500-cbm, Seapeak Magellan, which is on charter to France’s TotalEnergies, was located at the 153,600-cbm FSRU, Alexandroupolis, on October 3, its AIS data provided by VesselsValue shows. Seapeak Magellan is loaded with a cargo from Equinor’s Hammerfest LNG export terminal in Norway, where France’s TotalEnergies is a shareholder. A spokeswoman […]

McDermott scores NFS gig from QatarEnergy LNG

Energy News Beat McDermott announced the engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) contract in a statement on Thursday. The company did not provide the contract price. McDermott said this new contract is in addition to the awards received by McDermott earlier for the NFS pipelines FEED, the NFS jackets EPCI, and the NFXP topsides and […]

CEO: TotalEnergies looking to restart Mozambique LNG by end of 2024

Energy News Beat Pouyanne discussed the Mozambique LNG project during TotalEnergies’ strategy and outlook presentation in New York on Wednesday. According to the company, the giant project is expected to launch operations in 2029. “So, the 2029 target, which is on the slide, is linked to restarting the project by the end of 2024. This […]

US weekly LNG exports increase to 25 shipments

Energy News Beat The agency said in its weekly report, citing shipping data provided by Bloomberg Finance, that the total capacity of these 25 LNG vessels is 94 Bcf. This compares to 22 shipments and 83 Bcf in the week ending September 25. Average natural gas deliveries to US LNG export terminals decreased 0.2 Bcf/d from last […]

India ramps up Russian oil imports  

Energy News Beat   The South Asian country is looking for long-term energy supply deals with Moscow to support its rapid economic growth India’s oil imports from Russia rose in September as overall demand for hydrocarbons increased ahead of the Diwali festive season, according to analytics firm Kpler, as reported by the Indian Express. Shipments […]

Bureaucrats Terrified Democracy Will Undermine Their Climate Alarmist Agenda

Energy News Beat Alarmist officials endanger democracy by promoting energy transitions that may trigger a public uprising against authoritarian practices. I have frequently written over the last several years that the agenda of the climate-alarm lobby in the Western world is not consistent with the maintenance of democratic forms of government. [emphasis, links added] Governments […]

UK to unveil ambitious green energy investment plan

Energy News Beat Prime Minister Keir Starmer, along with Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, will announce a big plan for green energy investment in the North of England. This announcement, scheduled for tomorrow, aims to create thousands of new jobs and support the growth of renewable energy. In his speech, Keir Starmer […]