Energy News Beat Podcast

Energy News Beat Podcast


New Era For Nukes

August 19, 2024

In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the hosts, Michael Tanner and Stuart Turley discuss several major global energy issues, including the potential reopening of the Palisades nuclear power plant in the U.S., the deteriorating safety situation at a Ukrainian nuclear plant amid ongoing conflict, power blackouts in Lebanon due to intensified clashes with Israel, and concerns about whether the West can build its own copper industry amidst rising demand. They also cover Russia's continued development of its LNG facilities despite sanctions and touch on broader geopolitical tensions and their impact on global energy markets.


Highlights of the Podcast


00:00 - Intro

01:17 - A New Era for Nuclear Power in the U.S.

04:20 - Safety at Ukraine nuclear plant deteriorates after nearby blast: IAEA

05:55 - Lebanon Faces Power Blackout as Clashes With Israel Intensify

07:13 - Can the West Afford to Build Its Own Copper Industry?

09:11 - Novatek Set to Dock Second LNG Unit at Sanctioned Arctic Plant

13:17 - Markets Update

16:39 - Rig Count Update

17:21 - Outro


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


A New Era for Nuclear Power in the U.S.


Safety at Ukraine nuclear plant deteriorates after nearby blast: IAEA


Lebanon Faces Power Blackout as Clashes With Israel Intensify


Can the West Afford to Build Its Own Copper Industry?


Novatek Set to Dock Second LNG Unit at Sanctioned Arctic Plant


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