Category: Energy News Beat

Surging electricity demand increases the risk of blackouts in the U.S.

Energy News Beat Oil Price Back in the middle of 2023, the International Energy Agency reported that electricity demand is on the decline in advanced economies. The IEA said at the time that demand for electricity in the U.S. alone was set to drop by 2% in 2023. Instead, demand is surging. And warnings of blackouts are […]

NATO issues downbeat update on Ukraine

Energy News Beat The situation is “extremely difficult” so Kiev needs more weapons, Jens Stoltenberg has said Russia is advancing on many parts of the front in Ukraine while Kiev’s big offensive did not deliver the desired results, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday in Davos. Speaking at the World Economic Forum panel titled […]

Trump renews vow to quickly end Ukraine crisis

Energy News Beat After winning Iowa’s Republican Caucuses, the ex-US president has claimed he can achieve “peace through strength” Donald Trump has marked the first victory in his campaign to reclaim the US presidency by reiterating a boast that he will quickly end the Russia-Ukraine conflict when he returns to the White House. Speaking after […]

EU state expelling elderly Russians is a ‘security threat’ – Putin

Energy News Beat The Russian president has commented on Latvia’s announced deportation of pensioners Deportations of ethnic Russians, in many cases elderly retirees, from Latvia and other Baltic states is a serious matter threatening the security of Russia, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday. Speaking at a meeting with municipal leaders in Moscow, Putin linked […]

Daily Energy Standup Episode #288 – LNG Diverts, Climate Agendas Clash, and Trump’s Potential Oil Impact – A Davos Special

Energy News Beat Daily Standup Top Stories LNG Tankers Divert From Red Sea as Qatar Warns of Escalation January 16, 2024 Stu Turley Qatar rerouted three vessels heading to Europe via Suez Canal Russia also avoiding key waterway as Houthi attacks continue Liquefied natural gas suppliers, including Qatar and Russia, are avoiding the Red Sea amid […]

Biden’s trillion dollar climate agenda is blowing up and John Kerry has a lot to answer for

Energy News Beat No wonder John Kerry is stepping down as climate czar. Joe Biden’s trillion-dollar green agenda is blowing up, and no one is more closely tied to the fast-deflating boondoggle than John Kerry. The push for electric vehicles is a bust, renewable projects like offshore wind farms are being canceled by the boatload, people are […]

Globalists are using ‘Green Energy’ to destroy OUR way of life.

Energy News Beat Published January 16, 2024 at America Out Loud  https://www.americaoutloud.news/globalists-are-using-green-energy-to-destroy-our-way-of-life/ Ronald Stein  is an engineer, senior policy advisor on energy literacy for the Heartland Institute and CFACT, and co-author of the Pulitzer Prize nominated book “Clean Energy Exploitations.” In 10 years before the proverbial 2035 date when many mandated transitions to “green electricity” […]

WATCH aftermath of Iranian strikes near US consulate

Energy News Beat Tehran won’t hesitate to protect its national security from terrorists, the Foreign Ministry has said Tehran’s Foreign Ministry has claimed that missile attacks launched by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on an alleged Israeli “espionage center” in Iraq and an Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) terrorist base in Syria were a […]

Chinese banks tightening restrictions on Russians – Bloomberg  

Energy News Beat The US has approved imposing secondary sanctions on institutions found aiding Moscow Chinese state-owned banks are tightening controls on servicing Russian clients after Washington approved secondary sanctions on financial institutions found aiding Russia’s military-industrial complex, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. In December, US President Joe Biden signed […]

Scholz booed at handball match (VIDEO)

Energy News Beat The chancellor has the lowest approval ratings for a German leader in over two decades, according to recent polls German Chancellor Olaf Scholz received a less than warm welcome from fans when he attended a Berlin handball match on Sunday, in an apparent show of discontent with his policies. He is one […]