Energy Realities
2025 Energy Predictions from the Energy Realities Podcast
What do you think will happen in 2025? Well, we know that in the US, President Trump has promised to cut consumer energy in half, but what is actually going to happen? What is also going to happen in the rest of the world? Do you think wind and solar will finally put the nail in the fossil fuel coffin? Buckle up as Irina Slav, David Blackmon, Tammy Nemeth, and Stu Turley discuss their 2025 energy predictions.
Highlights of the Podcast
00:10 - Introductions
02:39 - U.S. EV Industry Challenges
02:39 - Biden Administration's LNG Permitting Pause
06:08 - Energy Policy Failures in Germany and UK
08:45 - Global Coal and Oil Demand Growth
13:54 - Canada's Energy Policy Challenges (Carbon Tax, Emissions Cap)
18:05 - Russian Natural Gas Return to Europe
22:00 - Peak Demand Debate (Oil vs. Coal)
28:00 - Geopolitical Instability in the Middle East
31:03 - European Energy Crisis and Rising Costs
45:05 -Pushback on Climate Disclosures (Middle East)
54:39 - Reallocation of Green Energy Funds in the U.S.