In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup - Weekly Recap, the hosts, Stuart Turley and Michael Tanner discuss China's surpassing of Europe in per capita energy consumption, the impact of Supreme Court decisions on federal agency power, and the influence of tech companies like Amazon and Google on nuclear power and grid stability. They also cover China's coal stockpiling, the implications of potential Trump tariffs on China's EV market, and Governor Newsom's energy policies in California, highlighting their impact on fuel prices and national security. Finally, they criticize Google's failure to meet its climate targets amidst rising emissions due to AI data center demands.

Highlights of the Podcast

00:00 - Intro

01:02 - China Surpasses Europe in Per Capita Energy Consumption

03:37 - Supreme Court overturns Chevron decision, curtailing federal agencies’ power in major shift

06:47 - Tech Industry Wants to Lock Up Nuclear Power for AI

09:29 - Chinese coal terminals ‘bursting at the seams’

11:24 - Governor Newsom’s unpopularity might have something to do with his extreme mandates that make life unaffordable.

13:54 - Google falling short of important climate target, cites electricity needs of AI

15:36 - Outro

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

China Surpasses Europe in Per Capita Energy Consumption

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

Tech Industry Wants to Lock Up Nuclear Power for AI

Chinese coal terminals ‘bursting at the seams’

Governor Newsom’s unpopularity might have something to do with his extreme mandates that make life unaffordable.

Google falling short of important climate target, cites electricity needs of AI

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