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Interview: How the Incoming Administration Can Unleash American Energy – Alex Epstein

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Kimberly Guilfoyle recently interviewed me on what I think the incoming administration, including some promising new political appointees, can do to unleash American energy. The full video and transcript are below. As a preview, here’s what I view as the top 5 energy policy priorities: Liberate responsible energy development End preferences for intermittent electricity Set …

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Biden’s $400 Billion Green Bank Gets Ready for Trump

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With President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration less than a month away, the Energy Department is getting clean tech loans finalized. Today’s newsletter looks at who’s getting loans — and how Trump can remake the office.  Dude where’s my loan? By Ari Natter and David R. Baker US President Joe Biden’s $400 billion green bank has just weeks to close billions …

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US House Panel Finds BlackRock, Other Asset Managers Leery of Joining Climate Initiative

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(Reuters) – Top U.S. asset managers worried that signing up to an industry climate initiative could make them appear to be working too closely together and draw regulatory scrutiny, according to a report released Friday by a Republican-led U.S. Congressional Committee. The report is the latest released by the panel’s Republican majority as part of …

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Exxon’s AI Power Play Aims to Beat Nuclear

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By Liam Denning Liam Denning is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy. A former banker, he edited the Wall Street Journal’s Heard on the Street column and wrote the Financial Times’s Lex column. To most of us, a power plant is a source of electricity. To Exxon Mobil Corp., it’s a machine that converts natural …

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GE Vernova Expects More Trouble for Struggling Offshore Wind Industry

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It looks easy enough: Ask ChatGPT something, and it responds. But pull back the curtain, and you’ll find that every ChatGPT prompt and Microsoft Copilot task consumes vast resources. Millions of human beings engineering, correcting and training models. Enough terawatt-hours of electricity to power countries. Data center mega­campuses around the world. Power line networks and …

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AI Wants More Data. More Chips. More Real Estate. More Power. More Water. More Everything

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It looks easy enough: Ask ChatGPT something, and it responds. But pull back the curtain, and you’ll find that every ChatGPT prompt and Microsoft Copilot task consumes vast resources. Millions of human beings engineering, correcting and training models. Enough terawatt-hours of electricity to power countries. Data center mega­campuses around the world. Power line networks and …

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Shale Drilling Techniques Could Lead to a Geothermal Surge, IEA Says

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Summary Geothermal energy in its infancy Shale drilling drew opposition from environmental campaigners More than $1 trillion in investment needed (Reuters) – The shale drilling techniques that led to a boom in oil and gas output have also spurred the development of geothermal, which in theory could provide a stable source of power equal to …

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No Winners Seen in Trump’s ‘Hugely Destructive’ Energy Tariffs

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While tariffs can be disruptive in any market, they threaten to be particularly troublesome for a North American energy industry that already largely favors U.S. interestsBloomberg News Though U.S. president-elect Donald Trump exempted energy products from tariffs during his previous term, his threat last month said they will apply to “ALL products” from Canada and …

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