Daily Standup Top Stories Top Foreign-Policy Takeaways From the Vice Presidential Debate October 2, 2024 Mariel Alumit The two contenders clashed over Iran’s threat to Israel, tariffs on China, border security, and the health of U.S. democracy. U.S. vice presidential candidates Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance—running mates of […] ExxonMobil accelerates African energy […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Oil Prices Spike As Iran Sends Volley of 100+ Ballistic Missiles Into Israel October 1, 2024 Stu Turley Iran has fired more than 100 ballistic missiles into Israel, according to the latest reports, after the United States warned Israel this morning that an attack was imminent. Israel had time to move its […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Oil, Natural Gas, and Coal Dominate U.S. Rail Freight September 30, 2024 Mariel Alumit U.S. rail freight transported nearly 1.8 million metric tons of materials in 2023, with energy products, including coal, oil, and natural gas, being the most common. Rail stands out for its safety record and sustainability, […] UK has world’s […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Daily Standup Top Stories Georgia’s Clean Energy Outpaces Fossil Fuels with New Nuclear Boost September 22, 2024 Stu Turley For the first time ever, the U.S. state of Georgia has more clean power than hydrocarbon fueled power in its grid. Unit 3 and Unit 4 at Plant Vogtle near Waynesboro, Georgia, have started commercial […] Heavy […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Russia Ramps Up Arctic Oil Tanker Shipping to a New Record September 25, 2024 Stu Turley 15 oil tankers have crossed the Arctic waters so far this year With a month to go that already exceeds last year’s total Russia has already dispatched a record amount of oil through its section […] EU, […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Trouble Deepens for North Sea Oil and Gas September 24, 2024 Mariel Alumit North Sea oil and gas operators are not just facing the prospect of higher windfall taxes, they are now also finding it more difficult to get loans from UK banks. The windfall profit tax was […] Goldman Sees Upside for […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Georgia’s Clean Energy Outpaces Fossil Fuels with New Nuclear Boost September 22, 2024 Stu Turley For the first time ever, the U.S. state of Georgia has more clean power than hydrocarbon fueled power in its grid. Unit 3 and Unit 4 at Plant Vogtle near Waynesboro, Georgia, have started commercial […] Shock Drop: […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Oil Is Not Out of the Woods Yet September 18, 2024 Stu Turley Crude oil prices revived this week with WTI recovering to $70 per barrel. This week, the climb is being fueled by the U.S. Federal Reserve, which is later today expected to announce the first rate […] Relying on electricity interconnectors […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Oil Markets Are Ignoring Imminent Production Cuts By 3 OPEC+ Members September 11, 2024 Stu Turley It’s doubtful whether the Gulf of Mexico shutdowns will generate enough momentum to fully reverse the months-long oil price selloff. Back in July, Russia, Iraq and Kazakhstan submitted their compensation plans to the OPEC Secretariat […] Layoffs […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories In Germany, The Green Energy Transition Is Only Getting Worse September 10, 2024 Andy Del Prado Germany is running faster and faster to stay in place. In the meantime, it is destroying its economy. Plenty of virtuous places (New York, California, UK, Australia) want to compete for the mantle of “climate […] Oil […]
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