Can the Texas power grid handle the alarming 2023 heatwave? “In mid-June; “KHOU 11 meteorologists forecast at least six triple-digit days in a row.” “David Kinchen, Energy Ogre’s COO, said even though wallets may suffer, Texans themselves hopefully won’t.” ERCOT projected the highest energy demand to be Friday, June 16, at 81,683 megawatts. That wouldContinue reading “Texas Power Grid.”
Category Archives: U.S. Energy Agenda
The Nuclear Fusion Project.
How close are Scientists to developing fusion energy? The Nuclear Fusion Project transitioned to Green Energy. The use of producing energy: This difference in mass arises due to the difference in nuclear binding energy between the atomic nuclei before and after the reaction. Nuclear fusion is the process that powers active or main-sequence stars and other high-magnitude stars, where large amounts ofContinue reading “The Nuclear Fusion Project.”
Global Export Politics.
Global Supply Chain. Raw material. Manufacture. Export. Houston Ship Channel Image “The Inflation Reduction Act must spur virtuous competition, not vicious protectionism.“ https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/fandd/issues/2022/12/america-landmark-climate-law-bordoff “The Inflation Reduction Act is the most significant piece of climate legislation in the history of the United States. It will deploy nearly $400 billion over the coming decade to slash carbonContinue reading “Global Export Politics.”
U.S. Energy Independence Matters.
Featured image: Houston Chronicle photo. https://www.cfr.org/timeline/oil-dependence-and-us-foreign-policy In 1880, the United States is responsible for 85 percent of the world’s crude oil production and refining, and kerosene is the fourth largest U.S. export. However, U.S. dominance of European and Asian oil markets is challenged by new oil finds controlled by Great Britain, the Netherlands, and Russia.Continue reading “U.S. Energy Independence Matters.”
Russia’s Nuclear Plants in Hungary NATO Nation.
“US companies are sending $1 billion each year to Russia’s state-owned nuclear agency, despite President Joe Biden pledging to cripple Russia’s economy, according to a report in The New York Times.“ Russian President Putin signs a contract to install Nuclear Plants in NATO territory the heart of Europe. “The European Commission has given it’s approval toContinue reading “Russia’s Nuclear Plants in Hungary NATO Nation.”
Global Alliances in the Russia Ukraine War.
Countries supporting Russia in the war with Ukraine A few countries are also supporting Russia in the invasion of Ukraine either directly or indirectly. Belarus is the biggest supporter of Russia and has allowed Russian Troops to enter Ukraine from its territory.Other Russian Supporting Countries in the war with Ukraine are Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Kyrgyzstan. Indirectly, aContinue reading “Global Alliances in the Russia Ukraine War.”
Pakistan buys Russian Oil.
https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Pakistan-Pays-For-Discounted-Russian-Oil-In-Yuan.html By Alex Kimani – Jun 12, 2023, Pakistan petroleum minister Musadik Malik has revealed that his country paid for its first imports of discounted Russian crude in Chinese currency. According to Malik, the purchase, the first government-to-government (G2G) deal between Pakistan and Russia, consisted of 100,000 tonnes, of which 45,000 tonnes have already docked at Karachi port. TheContinue reading “Pakistan buys Russian Oil.”
U.S. Shale Output Forecast July 2023.
Shale: Shale breaks into thin pieces with sharp edges. It occurs in a wide range of colors that include red, brown, green, gray, and black. It is the most common sedimentary rock and is found in sedimentary basins worldwide. geology.com https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/EIA-Sees-Record-US-Shale-Output-Despite-Slow-Growth.html EIA Sees Record U.S. Shale Output Despite Slow Growth By Tsvetana Paraskova – Jun 13, 2023. The biggestContinue reading “U.S. Shale Output Forecast July 2023.”
The U.S. Afghanistan Pipeline
The U.S. Oil Gas Pipeline despite Green New Deal politics. In modern world history, U.S. Oil exploitation is viewed as an “American interest” and wars were fought in Middle East countries. U.S. quasi-relation with energy markets. In the 21st century of green new deal activism, lawmakers have aggressively legislated for green energy policies to reduceContinue reading “The U.S. Afghanistan Pipeline”
U.S. Energy Foreign Relations.
The U.S. Energy partnership with Iran, and Saudi Arabia. Despite the current Administration’s distancing from talks with U.S. Oil Executives at the White House The U.S., oil partnership flourish abroad. Columbia; Iran and Saudi Arabia, Russia, and the Afghanistan Caspian Pipelines. U.S. history of wars in the Middle East over the region’s Oil is consideredContinue reading “U.S. Energy Foreign Relations.”
