Will Pipelines Be Repurposed For HVDC Transmission?

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2023 17:47:58 +0000

This question is asked regularly of me these days. After all, high-voltage direct current (HVDC) is the new pipeline, doesn’t … [continued]

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1.8 Million Barrels of Oil a Day Avoided from Electric Vehicles

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2023 02:16:25 +0000

We love covering electric vehicle sales and new electric vehicle models, but something we get to cover much less is … [continued]

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Global CO2 Emissions Rise Through 2050 In Most IEO2023 Cases

Credit to Author: US Energy Information Administration| Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2023 00:02:52 +0000

We project that global energy-related CO2 emissions from consumption of coal, liquid fuels, and natural gas will increase over the next … [continued]

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US Coal Electricity Dropped in 2022, Down to 20% of US Electricity

Credit to Author: US Energy Information Administration| Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2023 04:40:38 +0000

U.S. coal-related CO2 emissions decreased by 7%, or 68 million metric tons (MMmt), in 2022 relative to 2021. This decrease was … [continued]

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Lower US CO2 Emissions Due In Part To Shifts In Power Generation Sources

Credit to Author: US Energy Information Administration| Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2023 04:22:32 +0000

We forecast the U.S. energy sector to emit about 4,790 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) in 2023, a … [continued]

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ICCT Insists That Big Thumb On The Scale Favoring Hydrogen For Trucking Is Appropriate

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 22:11:19 +0000

Recently the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) published a total cost of ownership report on trucking decarbonization which found … [continued]

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ExxonMobil Aims To Be Top Lithium Supplier For Electric Vehicles, Drills 1st Lithium Well

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 20:01:33 +0000

ExxonMobil has just announced that it aims to be a top lithium producer and supplier for the electric vehicle (EV) battery … [continued]

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There’s A Clear Channel For Decarbonizing Maritime Shipping, But Shipping Firms Aren’t In It

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2023 17:15:25 +0000

DALL·E generated image of a container ship with some batteries and plants on top under a sunny sky on a blue-green ocean, digital artBuild plug-in or battery swappable hybrid ships. Get big battery range increases every few years of the vessel’s life. Run biofuels through a generator into the battery in diminishing tonnage.

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Methanol & Ammonia Tell A Good Shipping Fuel Story, But Stop Before The Tragic Finale

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:35:52 +0000

DALL·E generated image of A bottle of alcohol and a bag of fertilizer telling each other stories, digital artIn sales pitches for methanol and ammonia for maritime fuels, the numbers don’t add up, and the omissions are glaring.

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Alberta’s Oil Sands Product Isn’t Getting Cheaper To Ship

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2023 03:07:50 +0000

DALL·E generated image of a pipeline gushing dollars, digital artCanada’s pipeline to nowhere keeps getting worse and worse for Canadians. And it’s not like anyone in Alberta is thanking the federal Liberals for buying it and tripling it for them.

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