In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the hosts, Michael Tanner and Stuart Turley discussed several key topics, including China's surpassing Europe in per capita energy consumption, the diversification of central banks from USD assets, the extensive mining required for renewable energy, the diminishing bipartisan consensus on renewable power, and the Supreme Court overturning the Chevron decision. They also covered recent oil and gas market trends, noting a drop in rig counts and discussing SM Energy's acquisition of XL Resources. The episode concluded with insights from the Dallas Fed survey, highlighting industry concerns and the potential impact of the upcoming 2024 election on energy policies.

Highlights of the Podcast

00:00 - Intro

01:48 - China Surpasses Europe in Per Capita Energy Consumption

04:26 - Status of US Dollar as Global Reserve Currency: Central Banks Diversify from USD-Assets to Other Currencies and to Gold

06:19 - Mining the Planet for Renewable Energy

08:54 - Bipartisan consensus in favor of renewable power is ending

10:08 - Supreme Court overturns Chevron decision, curtailing federal agencies’ power in major shift

14:12 - Markets Update

19:44 - Shale Executives See Mergers Squeezing US Oil Production

25:02 - Outro

Please see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast.

China Surpasses Europe in Per Capita Energy Consumption

Status of US Dollar as Global Reserve Currency: Central Banks Diversify from USD-Assets to Other Currencies and to Gold

Mining the Planet for Renewable Energy

Bipartisan consensus in favor of renewable power is ending

Supreme Court overturns Chevron decision, curtailing federal agencies’ power in major shift

Shale Executives See Mergers Squeezing US Oil Production

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