The coming ban on Russian exports of refined oil products could strain energy markets and crimp Russia’s output.
Category: Energy and Power
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China’s Oil and Gas Use Fell in 2022 for First Time in Decades
The New York Times – Business:Pandemic lockdowns curbed Chinese energy demand, but the International Energy Agency expects a rebound this year.
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Cooperation on Climate Is Emerging in the Middle East
The New York Times – Business:After the Abraham Accords, partnerships between companies in Israel and Arab countries have led to the kinds of initiatives that will be on the Davos agenda.
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The War in Ukraine Upended Energy Markets. What Does That Mean for the Climate?
The New York Times – Business:Almost a year after Russia launched its invasion, assessing the impact on the oil industry and greenhouse gas goals is not so simple.
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Why Are Energy Prices So High? Some Experts Blame Deregulation.
The New York Times – Business:California and the 34 other states that have deregulated all or parts of their electricity system tend to have higher rates than the rest of the country.
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Is a Dam in Rural Portugal a Key to Our Alternative Energy Future?
The New York Times – Business:When the Portuguese electric power grid needs more electricity, a large multinational power company releases millions of gallons of water from a dammed reservoir.
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Clean Energy Quest Pits Google Against Utilities
The New York Times – Business:Google says it can’t meet its goals for renewable power unless state-regulated utilities, particularly in the Southeast, give way to market competition.
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India Chases Clean Energy, but Economic Goals Put Coal First
The New York Times – Business:“I will not compromise on the availability of power,” India’s energy minister has declared in defense of fossil fuel use, which is heavily subsidized.
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Giant Wind Farms Arise Off Scotland, Easing the Pain of Oil’s Decline
The New York Times – Business:Oil and gas workers, losing their jobs as fossil fuel investment wanes, find work in the wind energy business.