Energy Realities
Is Net Zero Dead? - The Energy Realities Team has some International insights
The Energy Realities Team of David Blackmon, Tammy Nemeth, Irina Slav and Stu Turley are having way too much fun on a Monday. Live, we talk about "Is Net Zero Dead?" We bring the receipts, fun - and we need your input. Is Net Zero going to be like Monty Python's famous line - "Bring out yer Dead" or "I'm Not Quite Dead Yet". - Live Monday Morning at 8:00 AM Central US. Live From The UK, EU, and the US. - #energynews #netzero #energytransition #bitcoin #geopolitics #energysecurity
Highlights of the Podcast
01:10 - Net Zero
09:40 - The governments in the West
12:55 - The EU
15:07 - Is Biden going to be the nominee?
19:06 - The Competition Act in Canada
20:23 - The, windfall profits tax on the North Sea
21:53 - Conservative European People's Party in the EU
23:04 - What about electrifying the Permian?
25:32 - The AI and cloud servers
28:31 - Bitcoin mining
30:58 - The current battery tech
33:16 - The electricity transmission costs in Texas during the summer peak demand days
35:59 - Greenpeace had brought solar power to a community in India in 2014
37:58 - I'm not quite dead yet
39:20 - The Ministry of Silly Walks
40:55 - Japan could be energy independent by 2060 thanks to renewables, Rystad energy CEO says
43:44 - Steelmakers look to hydrogen to green heavily polluting sector
45:27 - OPEC: Peak Oil Demand Not on the Horizon
47:43 - Make Britain a clean energy superpower.
51:03 - Sweden rejects new power cable to Germany over market inefficiencies
53:43 - Energy, Business Groups Sue Biden administration over electric vehicle 'mandate'
54:38 - Ford ends EV dealership program that required hefty investment to sell electric models
55:21 - EVs slowdown steers the world further off course from net zero