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Exclusive 360 Energy Expert Network Video Interview: Alex Epstein – Is there a moral case to not use energy in the reduction of poverty?

June 3, 2020

We live in a strange world. Some people believe that there are too many humans, and humanity is destroying the planet. Others are of the opinion that humanity should prosper. All too often people do not want to have a dialogue, but rather want to demonize fossil and nuclear energy markets. The underlying topic is energy and poverty. Alex has

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Peabody to cut staff at NSW’s Metropolitan coal mine -a symptom of larger problems

June 2, 2020

Argus Oil & Gas Publishers Note: These layoffs and the weaker demand in the coking coal are just another example of the world wide slowdown. Coking coal is used in steal production. The domino effect of the world Covid-19 pandemic lock down on all consumer markets is only beginning. Shutting down steal production in Australia is only a symptom of

Buffalo Coals Position on COVID-19 - oilandgas360

2 Stats Show the Dire State of U.S. Coal-Fired Power Plants

May 30, 2020

2 Stats Show the Dire State of U.S. Coal-Fired Power Plants

Coal Market 2020-2024 | Development of Smart Cities to Boost Growth | Technavio

May 28, 2020

Technavio has been monitoring the coal market and it is poised to grow by USD 66.3 billion during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of almost 2% during the forecast period. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.

U.S. renewable energy consumption surpasses coal for the first time in over 130 years

May 28, 2020

EIA In 2019, U.S. annual energy consumption from renewable sources exceeded coal consumption for the first time since before 1885, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Monthly Energy Review. This outcome mainly reflects the continued decline in the amount of coal used for electricity generation over the past decade as well as growth in renewable energy, mostly from

Alberta rescinds regulations — Will allow open-pit coal mines

May 24, 2020

Digital Journal The Alberta provincial government is changing its coal policies in a move it says is intended to make it easier to develop open-pit coal mines in one of the province’s most sensitive areas. “Government is placing a strong focus on creating the necessary conditions for the growth of export coal production,” says a news release dated May 15. The changes

Air Products to Invest $2 Billion for Landmark Coal-to-Methanol Project in Indonesia

May 18, 2020

AKARTA, Indonesia, May 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Air Products (NYSE: APD) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement for a long-term on-site contract for a world-scale coal-to-methanol production facility in Bengalon, East Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Rs 50k-crore investment in coal infra

May 17, 2020

Financial Express According to finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, not just fully explored coal blocks, but even partially explored ones will now be auctioned, and 50 assets will go under the hammer soon. Oil & Gas 360 Publishers Note: This theme within the India’s leadership to elevate the population out of poverty through the use of the most economical source of

EIA: Short-Term Energy Outlook

May 12, 2020

EIA Forecast Highlights Global liquid fuels Although all market outlooks are subject to many risks, the May edition of EIA’s Short-Term Energy Outlook remains subject to heightened levels of uncertainty because the effects on energy markets of mitigation efforts related to the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are still evolving. Reduced economic activity related to the COVID-19 pandemic has

U.S. coal-fired electricity generation in 2019 falls to 42-year low

May 11, 2020

EIA Output from the U.S. coal-fired generating fleet dropped to 966,000 gigawatthours (GWh) in 2019, the lowest level since 1976. The decline in last year’s coal generation levels was the largest percentage decline in history (16%) and second-largest in absolute terms (240,000 GWh). Although lower electricity demand in 2019 was partly responsible for less coal-fired generation, the primary driver was

In 2019, U.S energy production exceeded consumption for the first time in 62 years

April 29, 2020

EIA Oil & Gas 360 Publishers Note: Very interesting data provided by the EIA. If the U.S. energy production exceeded consumption in 2019 with no Covid 19 Virus, what in the world is going to happen this year? In 2019, for the first time since 1957, energy production exceeded energy consumption in the United States on an annual basis, according

China Pushes Coal Power To Fight Economic Slump – Analysis

April 19, 2020

eurasia review Oil and Gas 360 Publishers Note: This is an interesting Op-Ed article that brings the economic power of coal – cheap. With the economic crisis facing China, you may in fact see a regression to more electricity produced by coal. Which is not good for the world’s pollution issues. The use of coal will help reduce the imports

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