Category: Energy News Beat

Advocates worry hydrogen hub will fuel environmental injustice in Northwest Indiana

Energy News Beat ​[[{“value”:” Indiana environmental and citizen groups say a lack of transparency for a planned regional hydrogen fuel hub is stoking fears that the project will primarily benefit polluting heavy industries – though the federally funded program is meant to be part of a clean energy transition. “If we don’t get this right, […]

3 Podcasters Walk in a Bar Episode 45 – Natural gas is once again the great savior.

Energy News Beat 3 Podcasters Walk in a Bar Episode 45 – Natural gas is once again the great savior.   #podcast @thecrudetruth9585 @davidblackmon6807 #energytransition #oilandgas #geopolitics David Blackmon – https://davidblackmon.substack.com/ Rey Trevino – https://thecrudetruth.com/ Stu Turley, – https://energynewsbeat.co/   Highlights of the Podcast: 01:17 – The energy realities 05:39 – Panel discussion with Doug […]

TESLA BATTERY SYSTEM OFFICIALLY REPLACES STATE’S LAST REMAINING COAL POWER PLANT: ‘THIS IS A LANDMARK MILESTONE’

Energy News Beat The Aloha State is saying goodbye to polluting power and hello to an opportunity for its sunny skies to provide more than ripe pineapples and golden tans. As reported by Electrek, a Tesla Megapack battery system replacing Hawai’i’s very last coal power plant is officially live. Hawai’i has the highest solar capacity deployed per capita. But the sun […]

US LNG exporter Cheniere uplisted to NYSE

Energy News Beat US LNG exporting giant Cheniere Energy and Cheniere Energy Partners have each been approved for uplisting to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) from the NYSE American. The common stock of Cheniere and the common units of Cheniere Partners will cease trading on the NYSE American after market close on February 2, […]

The cost of transporting coal to the electric power sector increased in 2022

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Greece’s TEN buys two LNG-powered tankers from Viken

Energy News Beat Greek shipping firm Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) said it had purchased two 2023-built LNG dual-fuel LR2 tankers from Norway’s Viken. Besides the two LNG-powered Aframax tankers, TEN bought from Viken Crude one 2019-built Suezmax tanker and two 1A ice-class Aframax tankers built in 2018 and 2019 respectively. TEN said in a statement […]

Google inks its largest offshore wind power deal

Energy News Beat CrossWind Google has penned its biggest deal yet to purchase offshore wind power for its data centers in Europe. The tech giant has signed up to offtake 478 MW of two wind farms off the coast of the Netherlands developed by Crosswind and Ecowende – joint ventures between supermajor Shell and Dutch […]

UK’s Grain LNG, Algeria’s Sonatrach ink 10-year capacity deal

Energy News Beat National Grid’s Grain LNG signed a ten-year deal with Algeria’s LNG producer Sonatrach that will extend the latter’s storage and redelivery capacity at the LNG import terminal from January 2029. According to National Grid, this is the first agreement for 125GWh/d of import capacity, equivalent to 3 million tonnes per annum of […]

Shell’s Q4 profit down to $7.3 billion, LNG sales up

Energy News Beat LNG giant Shell reported a drop in its adjusted earnings in the fourth quarter last year, while its LNG sales rose compared to the same period in 2022. The UK-based firm said its adjusted earnings reached $7.3 billion in the quarter, down 25.5 percent compared to $9.81 billion in the year before. […]

Results published from shipping’s first-ever full cradle-to-grave lifecycle assessment

Energy News Beat Knutsen OAS Shipping Results have been published of shipping’s first-ever full cradle-to-grave lifecycle assessment of a vessel from the raw materials dug from a mine needed to manufacture a hull block to the welder’s torch at its life-end. The six-month study, conducted by Lloyd’s Register, Knutsen, HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering […]