Energy Policy

Pipeline worker criticizes VP Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz for their energy policies, highlighting negative impacts on American workers and high costs for consumers.

Elon Musk's Defense of Oil and Gas Industry

Elon Musk defended the oil and gas industry during an interview with former President Donald Trump on social media platform X, expressing moderate views on energy and climate change. He emphasized the importance of not vilifying the fossil fuel industry and suggested a gradual transition to sustainable energy.

Energy Behind Vice President Kamala Harris on the Democratic Ticket

Radio host Charlamagne tha God discusses the strong energy behind Vice President Kamala Harris on the Democratic ticket and emphasizes the need to continue the momentum until the November elections.

2024 Presidential Election and Kamala Harris

CNN political analyst Van Jones discusses the 'Kamala-mania' in the 2024 presidential election and highlights the excitement surrounding Kamala Harris' candidacy.

U.S. Government's 'Solar for All' Program

The U.S. government's 'Solar for All' program is providing $7 billion for solar programs for low-income households, aiming to reduce pollution, lower bills, and help alleviate poverty through solar energy initiatives.

U.S.-Philippines Nuclear Cooperation Agreement

The U.S. and the Philippines have signed a nuclear cooperation agreement, allowing for the transfer of peaceful nuclear technology. The agreement comes as China is pressuring the Philippines in territorial disputes. The Philippines is looking to revive its nuclear power program, including the Bataan nuclear plant.

Energy Management in Portland, Oregon

200,000 people in Portland have handed control of their home thermostats to an energy company to manage energy usage during peak hours, raising concerns about personal comfort and reliance on corporations for control over home settings.

Ecuador Blackout

A blackout in Ecuador left the entire nation without power for the first time in 20 years, revealing the fragility of the energy system. The outage was blamed on an incident with a transmission line in southern Ecuador.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's Appeal for Support at Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy appeals for short-term help in repairing country's electricity network and long-term investment in energy system at Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin. Conference focuses on rebuilding and modernizing Ukraine with estimated investments of nearly $500 billion over the next 10 years.

UAE-South Korea Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

The president of the United Arab Emirates signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with South Korea, expanding trade and cooperation in various sectors.

Doug Burgum's Potential as a Running Mate for Donald Trump

Doug Burgum, the governor of North Dakota, has emerged as a potential running mate for former President Donald Trump due to his loyalty, looks, wealth, and expertise in energy. Despite previously expressing concerns about Trump, Burgum has now become a staunch supporter, aligning himself with Trump's policies and actively campaigning on his behalf.

Russian Airstrike on Critical Infrastructure in Ukraine

Russian missiles and drones struck nearly a dozen critical infrastructure facilities in Ukraine causing serious damage. The attacks have led to rolling blackouts in several regions and have put pressure on Ukraine's energy system.

U.S. Foreign Policy on Iran and Iraq Energy Relations

The White House National Security Communications Adviser defended the waiver of sanctions allowing Iraq to purchase energy from Iran to ensure the Iraqi people have the energy they need. There are discussions about extending this policy despite recent events involving Iran and Israel. The U.S. is working on a diplomatic response and putting pressure on Iran.

Russian Attack on Ukraine's Energy Infrastructure

Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure with drones and missiles, causing blackouts in several regions. The attack targeted thermal and hydroelectric power plants, leading to casualties and damages. Foreign countries like Poland and Romania were also affected by the conflict.

Legal Challenge to Biden Administration's Halt of LNG Projects

A coalition of 16 Republican states led by Texas and Louisiana filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration over the halt of liquefied natural gas projects, claiming it violates federal energy laws. The lawsuit argues that the moratorium on LNG exports is unconstitutional and disregards decades of DOE energy policy.

President Biden's re-election efforts and concerns about his age and energy

President Biden is reportedly frustrated and worried over his re-election efforts, with concerns about his age and energy. Top donors have been meeting with him to alleviate anxieties about the 2024 election.

Biden Administration's Energy Management

Biden Senior Adviser for Energy and Investment Amos Hochstein discussed the Biden administration's management of the energy transition by ensuring lower prices and highlighted the U.S.'s role as a major oil producer and natural gas exporter while attracting investments. Allies are impressed with the U.S.'s approach to energy transition and investment.

President Biden's State of the Union Address 2024

Republicans criticize President Biden's mental acuity and delivery during State of the Union address, while Democrats praise his energy and optimism.

Kentucky's Energy Generation Bill

Kentucky lawmakers advance bill to form commission on energy generation capabilities amid declining coal industry. Supporters aim to ensure reliable energy sources for growing economy, while critics fear hindrance to replacing coal-fired power plants. Bill requires thorough review and approval before plant retirements.