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WATCH China | Competition | Power Episode One: China’s Hybrid Economic Model

The world is finally waking up to the reality that the Chinese Communist Party has created a unique economic system that prioritizes power over profit, and that for the past decades, the West has fallen behind because Beijing has been playing by its own rules. Watch this panel of experts discuss how this state of play evolved, what’s at stake, and where we can go from here.

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Energy Security

Will Higher Oil Prices Lead to a Return of Reckless Shale Growth?

As oil prices rise, the shale industry assures investors it has learned its lessons.

topics: Oil and Gas
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The Distributed Grid: America’s Technology and National Security Imperative

Increasing electrification and extreme weather events heightens the importance of a distributed grid.

topics: Grid & Infrastructure
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Fossil Fuel Hubs Have Big Potential For Renewables

The clean energy transition need not come at the expense of oil and gas workers.

topics: Oil and Gas
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Energy Transition and the Risk to the Oil Industry

Financial markets have already started to factor in the prospect of peak oil demand.

topics: Electric Vehicles, Oil and Gas
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The Art of Sanctions-Busting, Part Two: How Three LPG Tankers Set Sail for Syria

The recent moves of three LPG tankers demonstrate a playbook of sanctions-busting tactics used to supply Syria with fuel.

topics: Oil and Gas
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Oil Prices Rise, OPEC+ Faces Decision

As oil prices jump to 13-month highs, OPEC+ has opportunity to unwind its deep production cuts.

topics: Geopolitics, Oil and Gas
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Scars From Texas Energy Crisis Could Linger

Millions of Texans are surely thankful that the immediate electricity crisis appears to be over. But the aftermath from the disaster will be felt for much longer.

topics: Grid & Infrastructure
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IEA: India The Largest Source of Energy Demand Growth For Next Two Decades

Over the next two decades, India will account for 25 percent of the world’s total demand growth, by far the most of any country.

topics: Geopolitics, Oil and Gas
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Texas Grid Crippled by Cold, Permian Production Also Slammed

The brutal cold snap in Texas overwhelmed the state's ill-prepared electricity grid, severely impacting energy production.

topics: Grid & Infrastructure
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Oil-Producing Countries Could See Trillions in Revenue Losses From Energy Transition

Petrostates remain ill-prepared for the global energy transition, and could see a budgetary gap of $9 trillion over the next two decades.

topics: Geopolitics, Oil and Gas