When the PBS reporter asked the energy consultant about electricity prices, you knew he was trying to be fair, you know, both sides of the story. Wasn’t it true that having an […]
Coal’s Revival: From Maintenance Mode to Market Necessity
For more than a decade, the U.S. coal industry has been in decline — with waning investment, shrinking capacity, and the steady rise of gas and renewables. Yet, in 2025, a different […]
Huge Cargo Sailing Ship Completes Voyage Across Atlantic
The Neoliner Origin has been dubbed the world’s largest cargo sailing ship at 136 meters or about 446 feet in length. It recently traveled across the Atlantic Ocean from France to the […]
$50 Oil Could Crush American Shale Growth
OPEC+ just agreed to boost oil production for another month. Luckily for U.S. shale, they also decided to pause the hikes, which would help the shale industry dodge the bullet of WTI […]
US Coal Exports Drop 11% — Tariffs & Lower Demand Top Reasons
Many people concerned about the climate crisis and pollution will be happy to hear that US coal exports dropped 11% in the first half of 2025. Proponents of sticking with fossil fuels […]
Feedgas Demand Climbing from Colder Temperatures and Commissioning Volumes
Corpus Christi Stage III Train 3 online and Train 4 is expected to begin LNG production soon. Cheniere’s commissioning project is likely already taking more than 600 MMCf/d of feedgas, which will […]
Markets Scramble to Assess the Size of the Oil Glut
For months, the oil market has been bracing itself for a looming large oversupply. Forecasters, investment banks, and analysts expect the overhang to depress oil prices at the end of this year […]
“$300 billion, not $9 trillion:” Net zero report authors put record straight after Nationals inflate costs 30-fold
Authors of net zero cost report say use of their attention grabbing bill headline of $9 trillion is misleading, and the real additional cost is $300 billion. Oops. The post “$300 billion, […]
Hydrogen production to lower curtailment at Dutch solar park
The H2 Hollandia project will connect a 5 MW electrolyzer to an existing 115 MW solar park to produce around 300,000 kg of green hydrogen annually. Project developers told pv magazine the electrolyzer will […]
Spain approves new decree to accelerate storage and grid modernization
Spain’s Council of Ministers has approved a royal decree to promote energy storage, accelerate electrification, and tighten oversight of the national grid, says the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge […]