Trinidad gets to work on design of small LNG hub to feed the Caribbean

That thing is more than overdue. Almost 10 years ago I tried…

LNG ships play waiting game off Spain’s coast as higher prices eyed

The beauty of flexibility. I heard so many times that Europe…

World is in its ‘first truly global energy crisis’ – IEA’s Birol

Sure thing - we wanted that. Let's be clear - when politics just…

Bad Energy Policy Ideas Never Die

They will die - eventually. The question is not if, but how much…

Sinopec Announces Major Breakthrough for China Shale Gas

China does not have what it takes to make shale a success. You…

China Is Doubling Down on Coal Despite Its Green Ambitions

China does not have any green ambitions. Never had. But there…

Africa’s Headed for a Climate Showdown With Rich Nations

I remember a discussion I had with a couple of friends on asylum…

BASF To Downsize In Europe Because Of High Energy Costs & Overregulation

Now we would like to think that politicians get the hint and…

Green hydrogen ‘competitive with grey’ in EU

We were told for more than a decade that wind and solar are finally…

NYC Hates Its Middle-Class Homeowners

Easy fix, get the hell out of those states that treat you badly.…

UN COP27 Blueprint: More Government, More Debt, More Taxes

Yeah, let's have a party. Just print the money. It's almost comical…

Big Climate Brother Coming Your Way (voluntary now, mandatory later)

I am old enough to remember the year 1984. It was a pretty weird…

World Close to “Irreversible Climate Breakdown”

The world is not close to irreversible climate change - it has…

Renewable Energy Horror: British People Preparing for a Winter without Heating

A millionaire playboy as the leader of a country where the average…

Long-Term Deals Help Japan Secure Ample Gas Amid Global Shortfall

Surprise, surprise - long-term deals make sure you get gas when…

Methane is a global climate concern, but new technologies offer hope

Methane is a trace gas and this phrase does not really hit the…

Oil Incurs More Losses As Chinese Demand Suffers Under Zero Covid Policy

We should stop looking at China for salvation - China is busy…

Macron Accuses US of Trade ‘Double Standard’ Amid Energy Crunch

Double standards? Why would the US take any less for their LNG…

Somalian president approves Coastline oil exploration agreement

Fresh oil, is always good news to me as it will help take the…

CNOOC Limited Announces First Deep-Deep Large Gas Field

Traditional oil and gas producers and exporters are lucky because…

Net Zero Bombshell: The World Does Not Have Enough Lithium and Cobalt

For the last 25 years I have been convinced that our economic…

Global hydrogen trade to develop in four phases

This is going to cost an arm and a leg but rebuilding entire…

How Dare They?

And we are going to see more of that. Some political groups have…

“Private investors could face being squeezed out”: Fears Voiced Over Victorian Plans to Nationalise Green Energy

Private equity in the Green Industrial Complex has been a Bonanza…

Greenland Mass Balance

All those measurements and balance equations ignore one simple…

Germany’s Merkel defends decision to get Russian natural gas

Merkel was the quintessential “no flavor - no impact” politician.…

NIMBY Takes on Big Wind and Solar

And once again we will try to externalize the problem by putting…

Germany Risks Wasting Billions on LNG Projects, Report Says

Germany would have had a faster and easier way to get more LNG…

Impact of China’s Zero Covid Policy on Display

Let's speculate a bit: what if zero COVID is not enforced because…

MPs kill UK fracking prospects in huge gift to Putin

It's not a huge secret that Putin does not like shale very much.…

Dozens of LNG-laden ships queue off Europe’s coasts unable to unload

Thats the beauty of LNG. If you offer the highest prices, everyone…

Liz Truss resigns after 44 days to be UK’s shortest-ruling prime minister

After all the excitement and the high hopes, we still need to…

Shale oil output threatens to peak in 2024, Energy Aspects says

How many times were we told that shale would peak and go on a…

International investors court Congo-Brazzaville

It's not only Congo-Brazzaville. It's the entire region. It's…

Hydrogen trade could rely on derivatives

Pure Hydrogen is very hard to store and transport. And very hard…

Green Insanity: Governor Gretchen Whitmer Shutting Down Home Propane Supplies?

This should count as murder. Any Michigan resident that dies…

The Real “Existential Threat” To People and Planet

Civilization won't crumble over this. We are in really bad times,…

Big Oil heiress funding ‘Just Stop Oil’ group that threw soup on Van Gogh painting

This is a conspiracy - enabling others to commit illegal deeds…

Green Vehicle Entrepreneur Convicted of Securities and Wire Fraud

Does anyone remember the marketing video of Nikola where you…

Cost Of Public Charging an EV Is Now More Expensive Than Filling Up with Diesel–Parkers

And yet, EVs are still massively subsidized. Just imagine how…

50-Year U.S. Summer Temperature Trends: ALL 36 Climate Models Are Too Warm

Imagine you had a business idea and wrote your business plan…

Green British Academics Blast Politicians for Allowing Consumer Choice

It's almost always the academic classes (i.e. the elites or those…

Robbing Grandma to Pay Gaia

Is it right to rob granny for some ideological vendetta? Of course,…

Greta Thunberg Fractures German Greens with Her Call to Continue Operation of Hated Nuclear Power Plants

Ideological movements such as the Green party always have a more…

The revenge of the material economy

I am the son of a mom-and-pop business. My father was a tailor,…

EU Wants New Transaction Based LNG Benchmark in Bid to Calm Prices

More fairy dust? How is such a pricing marker going to bring…

Gas crisis lands LNG cargo market in hands of energy giants

Sure it's in the hands of the majors. They have been the only…

EU energy hopes hinge on a mild winter

My grandparents were hoping for mild winters. My parents were…

California’s Tesla Battery Fire

Ahh, those virtual battery fires. Of course, as they are entirely…

PETA Germany Threatens Sex Strike Unless Climate Destroying Meat is Banned

Ah - Sex. The typical grillmaster father does not have a lot…

Russia Keeping Unsold Gas Underground

If you buy a new car today and leave it in your garage for 10…

Planet Strippers: Amazon’s Balsa Forests Being Raped To Make Wind Turbine Blades

Balsa forests in Brasil, ancient forests in the Balkans and in…

Did Russia Kamikaze the Nord Stream Pipelines?

I have seen quite a number of analyses from pipeline experts…

Would more UK gas actually bring down prices?

More UK gas would only be one step in the right direction. One…

Trump Was Right

Trump was right on many things. Even Biden seems to agree as…

What the UK should (but will not) do to address the energy crisis

Just a few days ago, a friend of mine told me that now that we…

Cheniere surprised by lack of European LNG contracting

Cheniere likely thought that Europeans would queue up and pay…

Argentina pursues LNG export dreams

It's good to make some buck by exporting stuff that you pull…