Navy's 50-Year Nuclear Safety

Energy News Beat Podcast

Navy's 50-Year Nuclear Safety

September 18, 2024

In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the host, Stuart Turley covers several key energy stories. He highlights the U.S. Navy's 50-year safety record in nuclear power generation, the Chevron CEO's criticism of the Biden administration's LNG export moratorium, OPEC's assertion that taxation, not crude oil costs, is the main driver of gasoline prices, and the challenges posed by renewable energy on balancing the French power grid. Turley also raises concerns about Chinese electric vehicles potentially being used for data collection and posing a national security threat.

Highlights of the Podcast

00:00 - Intro

01:16 - It’s time to follow the Navy’s 50-year safety record of nuclear power generation

04:04 - Chevron CEO Attacks Biden LNG Export Pause on Costs, Carbon

06:13 - OPEC Claims Taxation Is a Severely Underrated Driver of Gasoline Prices

07:37 - French Grid Boss Says Renewables Must Help Balance Power Network

09:20 - Report Raises Alarm Over Chinese Electric Vehicle Data Collection

11:09 - Outro

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