In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup - Weekly Recap, the hosts, Michael Tanner and Stuart Turley discuss various topics in the energy and oil industry, including Shell's divestment from South African assets, oil majors' roles in the energy transition, and the implications of fracking and renewable energy policies. They highlight the complexity of maintaining profitability across different oil sectors and discuss how companies like Trafigura and Saudi Aramco are vying for control in these areas. Additionally, they touch on geopolitical issues, security concerns in the oil field, and the evolving policies surrounding natural gas and renewable energy in the U.S. and Europe.
Highlights of the Podcast
00:00 - Intro
01:31 - Oil Majors and Traders Vye for Shell’s South African Assets
04:13 - It’s Spreading: America’s Top Oil Field Terrorized By Armed Venezuelan Gangs
09:05 - An ESG Backlash Erupts in Europe on World’s Strictest Rules
11:15 - The Golden state of California is turning Brown without continuous electricity
14:14 - In Germany, The Green Energy Transition Is Only Getting Worse
16:35 - 2024 Election Debate Impact on Energy – Michael and Stu cover the top issues of the debate with special guest Rey ‘RT’ Trevino
18:39 - Kamala Harris' Position on Fracking (Clip)
19:22 - R.T. Trevino's Initial Reaction
21:01 - Stuart Turley's Response to Kamala's Statements
22:28 - Michael Tanner's Analysis of Fracking and Foreign Oil
23:24 - Biden Administration's Energy Policies
26:01 - Inflation and Oil Production Under Biden
34:16 - Security Concerns in Oil Fields
35:00 - Final Thoughts on the Debate
34:46 - Layoffs Loom as Volkswagen Fights for Survival
36:35 - Outro
Please see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast.
Oil Majors and Traders Vye for Shell’s South African AssetsIt’s Spreading: America’s Top Oil Field Terrorized By Armed Venezuelan GangsAn ESG Backlash Erupts in Europe on World’s Strictest RulesThe Golden state of California is turning Brown without continuous electricityIn Germany, The Green Energy Transition Is Only Getting WorseLayoffs Loom as Volkswagen Fights for SurvivalFollow Stuart On LinkedIn and Twitter
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