Energy News Beat Podcast

Energy News Beat Podcast


China Nuclear Lead

February 18, 2025

In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the host, Stuart Turley covers top energy headlines, including China's rapid nuclear expansion, the EU's increased gas imports from Russia, Chevron boosting Venezuelan oil exports amid U.S. policy shifts, and ENI and TotalEnergies exporting Cyprus gas to Egypt. He highlights concerns over California's dependence on foreign oil, labeling it a national security risk. Turley emphasizes the need for the U.S. to export nuclear technology and improve energy independence. He also gives a shoutout to Reese Consulting for their expertise in natural gas auditing.


Highlights of the Podcast


00:00 - Intro

01:05 - Why China is Winning the Nuclear Energy Race

03:16 - EU gas imports from Russia soar – media

04:24 - Chevron Move to Boosts Venezuelan Oil Exports Amid U.S. Policy Shift

05:36 - Eni, TotalEnergies to send Cyprus gas to Egypt’s Damietta LNG export plant

07:18 - California Governor Newsom has positioned the state to be a national security risk for the entire USA

09:47 - Outro


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


Why China is Winning the Nuclear Energy Race


EU gas imports from Russia soar – media


Chevron Move to Boosts Venezuelan Oil Exports Amid U.S. Policy Shift


Eni, TotalEnergies to send Cyprus gas to Egypt’s Damietta LNG export plant


California Governor Newsom has positioned the state to be a national security risk for the entire USA


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