Energy News Beat After paying the carbon tax “at least 14 times” Manitoba farmers earn 18 cents on a loaf of bread with 550 grams of wheat. “That’s only to grow the crop,” said Manitoba provincial Progressive Conservative agriculture critic, Jeff Bereza. Hard-working farmers — up before dawn to plant crops, combining deep into the […]
Energy News Beat Rocked by two weeks of farmers’ demonstrations against cuts in diesel subsidies, Germany now faces hundreds of disaffected hauliers protesting, as they assembled in Berlin Friday morning to oppose plans for raising road tolls and carbon taxes on their industry. Approximately 1,500 trucks paraded along the A13 road towards Berlin in a two-kilometre long […]
Energy News Beat Daily Standup Weekly Top Stories Would you buy a Ford self-driving car that would automatically drive to a repo company if you missed a payment? January 13, 2024 Stu Turley Would you buy a Ford self-driving car that would automatically drive to a repo company if you missed a payment? Ford is on […]
Energy News Beat Housing market is frozen, people have gone on buyers’ strike, sellers are hoping that this too shall pass. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The median price of existing single-family houses, condos, and co-ops in the US whose sales closed in December dropped to $382,600, down by 7.5% from the peak in June 2022, according to […]
Energy News Beat We need low-cost energy in the United States, and I love talking with people about the energy market. Shane Stolp, CEO at Wescom, and I had a great talk about all forms of energy. We talked about Wind, Solar, Electric Vehicles, Nuclear, Bitcoin mining, natural gas, oil, and protests. Yes, I just […]
Energy News Beat Weak sales growth has reportedly prompted Ford to cut production of its all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck. The company says about 1,400 workers would be impacted by the move to the reduced production schedule, according to the Associated Press. The major U.S. automaker announced it will be cutting shifts, transferring about 700 workers […]
Energy News Beat Qatar Energy within weeks could sign a long-term deal to provide liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Indian buyers on cheaper and more flexible terms than existing contracts, trade sources said, as India seeks to meet a goal to increase the fuel’s use. The Indian companies and Qatar Energy have agreed on terms […]
Energy News Beat The U.S. carried out its fifth airstrike against Houthi targets in Yemen late Thursday night. The Iran-backed rebel group within hours launched two anti-ship ballistic missiles at a U.S.-owned tanker. The Houthis say their campaign is in response to Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza Strip and U.S. support for it. DUBAI, United […]
Energy News Beat Conventional energy is vitally important for all that we do. Missing from news reports to the general public is an honest communication to try to explain the huge and enormous energy systems that we depend on each day and the impossibility of replacing conventional energy with wind and solar. To start 2024, […]
Energy News Beat (WO) – Vallourec, a global provider premium tubular solutions, has signed a contract with TotalEnergies for the supply of casing and tubing and associated accessories for the first phase of the Gas Growth Integrated Project (GGIP) in Iraq. The GGIP includes the recovery of gas currently being flared in the Basra region […]
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