Biden Admin ‘Intentionally Buried’ Inconvenient Study To Justify Major Energy Crackdown of Liquefied Natural Gas, Sources Say

https://dailycaller.com/2025/03/18/exclusive-biden-admin-buried-study-lng-crackdown-sources-say/ By Nick Pope The Biden administration deliberately buried a final draft version of a study that would have undermined its January 2024 decision to pause approvals for liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects, according to four Department of Energy (DOE) sources. Former Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and former President Joe Biden announced the LNG freeze in January 2024, […]

Analysis: Yes, coal & natural gas remain much cheaper than wind & solar

https://www.thecentersquare.com/opinion/article_a0cb4eb4-f842-11ef-9d07-2f744ee948c8.html By James Taylor | The Heartland Institute Renewable power advocates often claim wind and solar are less expensive energy sources than coal, natural gas and nuclear power. Such a claim begs the question of why the heavily subsidized Ivanpah solar power facility is going out of business, following a long line of other renewable […]

WaPo: ‘AI giants learn to share Trump’s zeal for fossil fuels’ – ‘Meta, X, Microsoft sidestep climate goals as they sprint to power artificial intelligence with new natural gas plants’

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/23/ai-gas-trump-climate-fossil/ By Evan Halper Tech and energy companies are pushing their ambitious green-energy goals aside and rushing to build new natural gas plants across the country, amid escalating demand for power and Washington’s changing political winds. Clean energy pioneer Microsoft is looking to new gas generation to power a $3.3 billion data center project in Wisconsin. The […]

Trump’s Interior Reopens 625M Acres For Oil, Gas Drilling, Slashes Biden’s Climate Policies

Trump’s Interior Reopens 625M Acres For Oil, Gas Drilling, Slashes Biden’s Climate Policies by Thomas Catenacci Interior Secretary Burgum orders review of Biden’s oil lease cancellations The Trump administration is reopening oil and gas leasing across hundreds of millions of acres of federal lands and waters that the Biden administration locked up. [emphasis, links added]   In […]

Watch: Morano on OAN TV: Biden admin, in its final days, is engaging in ‘economic & domestic terrorism against the USA’s energy infrastructure’ – ‘This is a deliberate sabotage of American energy that even the Unabomber’ could not have envisioned

REAL AMERICA — Dan Ball W/ Marc Morano, Biden Bans Offshore Oil & Gas Drilling, 1/7/25 Rush Transcript:  Marc Joining us now. Marc Morano is the founder of the climate depot.com Marc, we got a lot of ridiculous changes to discuss as you sit there and smoke your pipe inside. A leftist would have your […]

Biden Quietly Bans Most Gas Powered Tankless Water Heaters

https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/biden-quietly-bans-most-gas-powered-tankless-water-heaters?utm_source=daily_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=3730 by Tyler Durden In a significant regulatory shift that took place quietly the day after Christmas, the Biden administration finalized new climate rules targeting natural gas-powered instantaneous water heaters. The Department of Energy (DOE), which traditionally issues a press release for such regulations, chose not to announce these changes publicly, raising eyebrows across various sectors. According to the Free Beacon, the new […]

Exxon Says ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’ Is Unlikely Under Trump – & urges Trump NOT to withdraw the US Paris climate pact & instead push for a ‘common sense’ carbon-cutting policy

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/exxon_says_drill_baby_drill_is_unlikely_under_trump-26-nov-2024-178859-article/ By Bloomberg: Oil and gas producers in the US will not raise output significantly in the coming years despite calls from President-Elect Donald Trump to “drill, baby, drill,” said Exxon Mobil Corp.’s Upstream President Liam Mallon. “I think a radical change is unlikely because the vast majority, if not everybody, is primarily focused on […]

Bloomberg News: Big tech data centers, & AI are ‘going to disrupt the green transition’ as utilities ‘rely heavily on natural gas, & even coal’ to ‘have reliable & affordable power’

Bloomberg News: Big tech companies need lots of electricity, for data centers and especially for artificial intelligence. Homes are using more electricity for heating and cooling. Factories need more electricity to shift away from fossil fuels. … That’s really going to disrupt the green transition. Power providers that have made pledges to cut back or eliminate carbon emissions are now starting to reverse course. Duke Energy Corp. plans to extend the life of its largest coal-fired power plant, which would push aside its goal to exit coal by 2035. Duke has said that its resource plans are not final decisions and are revised regularly.

Power providers that have made pledges to cut back or eliminate carbon emissions are now starting to reverse course. … And all of that is before Donald Trump returns to the White House next month. The president-elect is well-known for his support of fossil fuels and his skepticism of climate policies.

New Russia-China Gas Pipeline Fully Operational – Will supply a tenth of China’s gas consumption

New Russia-China Gas Pipeline Fully Operational By Paul Homewood  China’s largest single-pipe natural gas transmission project, the China-Russia east-route natural gas pipeline, officially went into full operation on Monday. From construction to operation, the pipeline’s critical equipment and core control systems have been entirely domestically produced, China Media Group (CMG) reported. With the full operation of […]

GOP House set to challenge Biden green energy standards for washing machines – Could prevent DOE from implementing new energy efficiency standards

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-vote-bill-back-biden-energy-standards-washing-machines By Aubrie Spady A bipartisan group of lawmakers passed legislation aimed at pushing back on the Biden administration’s green energy standards for household appliances. The Department of Energy (DOE) introduced a final rule in February imposing stricter energy standards for residential clothes washers (RCWs), such as washing machines. Under the regulations, certain less-efficient models of washers and […]