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A Pony with Multiple Tricks: Why Transmission is America’s Energy Security Secret Advantage

America is amidst an energy revolution, and we have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to control our destiny and realize an energy independent economy. One piece of overlooked infrastructure holds the key: high-voltage electric transmission.

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Energy Security

What’s At Stake For Oil and Gas In 2020 Election

The outcome of the election will have significant implications for the energy industry – but some trends are beyond White House control.

topics: Oil and Gas
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Energy Security

Energy Transition Picks Up Steam

China's plans to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2060 is the latest high-profile development in the shift away from fossil fuels.

topics: Electric Vehicles, Oil and Gas, sustainability
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Energy Security

OPEC+ Faces Difficult Decisions as Market Fails to Tighten

Even after historic cuts, lower demand means the oil market is still under pressure.

topics: Oil and Gas
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Energy Security

BP Joins Peak Demand Crowd

BP believes evolving policy, technological advances and COVID-19 mean peak oil demand will be reached in the 2020s—or has already happened.

topics: Oil and Gas
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Energy Security

A Mediterranean Scramble: Unraveling the Turkish Fight for Natural Gas

With vast reserves of natural gas at stake, regional tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean are heating up.

topics: Oil and Gas
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Energy Security

Oil Downturn Rocks State Budgets

U.S. state governments dependent on oil and gas revenues face a fiscal crunch as COVID-19 hits production.

topics: Oil and Gas
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U.S. Losing Ground In CASE Race

The U.S. is lagging behind the rest of the world’s major auto markets in the transition to EVs.

topics: autonomous vehicles, Electric Vehicles
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Energy Security

Shale Faces Both Financial and Operational Problems

The oil market is close to rebalancing, and one big factor has been the steep decline in U.S. shale production.

topics: Oil and Gas
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Energy Security

Return of OPEC+ Oil Comes as Demand Falters

OPEC+ is ramping up production just as the demand outlook has begun to deteriorate.

topics: Oil and Gas
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Energy Security

Oil Majors Hit By Major Write-Downs

Behind the billions of dollars in write-downs is a substantially gloomier assumption about the long-term trajectory of the oil market.

topics: Oil and Gas