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India’s Crude Import Bill Surges as Hormuz Shipping Rates Soar
India's crude import bill has surged due to soaring Hormuz shipping rates. The increase in shipping costs is attributed to the ongoing tensions between the US and Iran, which have led to a significant rise in insurance premiums and other costs associated with shipping oil…
Electric Aviation Won't Kill Jet Fuel - But It Could Take the Best Routes First
Electric aviation may not replace traditional jet fuel entirely, but it could potentially take over the best routes first. This shift could have significant implications for the energy market and the environment.
Solar Surpasses Wind In Global Electricity Generation For The First Time
Solar energy has surpassed wind energy in global electricity generation for the first time, driven by soaring energy prices and a home solar boom. Utility-scale solar costs have increased by 18% but remain the cheapest power source.
Norway’s $2.3-Trillion Fund Opposes SEC Idea to Rescind Climate Reporting
Norway's $2.3-trillion fund opposes the SEC's idea to rescind climate reporting. The fund's opposition is a significant development in the ongoing debate over climate disclosure.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claims that the US could reach a deal with Iran by tomorrow to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Bessent made the comments in an interview with CNBC, despite Iran denying that any negotiations are taking place.
Oil Prices Plunge 5% as Trump Halts Iran Strike Plans
Oil prices plummeted 5% after US President Trump halted plans for a strike on Iran. The move sent shockwaves through the global energy market, with crude oil prices falling sharply. The US has been at odds with Iran over its nuclear program and has imposed sanctions on th…
Europe’s Nuclear Plants Can’t Beat the Heat
Europe's nuclear plants are struggling to cope with the heat, with some countries considering alternative energy sources. The US and Canada are also investing in nuclear energy, while China is set to overtake the US in nuclear energy production.