by Amy S. We have many reasons to thank Nikola Tesla when it comes to modern technology, but had capitalistic greed not stood in his way, Tesla’s contributions to society could have gone significantly further. Despite his mental breakdowns later in life that …
by Amy S. Preppers often buy goods and products in order to be ready in case of a catastrophic emergency. In addition to buying food and weapons, acquiring energy generating equipment is among the top priorities for those who wish to set …
By Tsvetana Paraskova Engineers from Scotland and Italy have developed a new wave energy technology that could generate low-cost electricity for thousands of homes. Engineers from the University of Edinburgh and from several universities in Italy have designed, developed, and tested a …
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/buffett-takes-new-stake-in-suncor-trims-apple-investment-1.1214660?fbclid=IwAR1KpNqCXwSQTKeY7PRc5DKFCem7meGZyzLsCt7toOrbe-s00KHcQ-vAu4Q “Billionaire Warren Buffett’s company has taken a new stake in Canadian firm Suncor Energy () and trimmed its huge Apple () stake. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRKa.N) filed a quarterly update on holdings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on …
Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) may shed more than $40 billion worth of power purchase agreements after the California utility was driven into bankruptcy by liabilities for sparking deadly wildfires, The Wall Street Journal reports. PG&E wants the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in …
by Jesse Colombo OilPrice.org published a piece this week called “Warning Signs Flash For U.S. Shale” – The shale tidal wave may finally be starting to ebb. The largest oilfield services company in the world says that shale drilling activity …
By Tsvetana Paraskova Last year’s heightened volatility in energy markets—typically a welcome background for fund managers to make profitable trades—proved to be less than stellar news for energy-focused funds. Energy-exposed funds have been suffering since 2016—first because of subdued volatility, …
via Bloomberg: PG&E Corp., the California utility giant facing billions of dollars in wildfire liabilities, may notify employees as soon as Monday that it’s preparing a potential bankruptcy filing, according to people familiar with the situation. The San Francisco-based utility …
By Irina Slav Newly published data from the Energy Information Administration reveals that Asia, the Middle East, and Africa have been the biggest drivers of global energy consumption since the 1980s, the agency reports. Between 2010 and 2016 alone, energy consumption …
How will technology revolutionize our world? Will it empower individuals and free expression, or tighten the noose of the controllers? It seems that there is a constant paradox, an ebb and flow. Such is the case with Nikola Tesla and …
by Jesse Colombo Despite this being a low-volume holiday week, crude oil continues to plunge. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil is down $3.69 or 6.75% and Brent crude oil is down $3.60 or 5.75% today alone, which further confirms …
by Thinker Gary Vesperman – First edition – 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS: Clean Energy Inventions INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………..……………………………..1 BRIEF SUMMARIES…………………………………………………………….. 2 LARGE GENERATORS ……………………………………………………………………. 5 Thorium Power Pack………………………………………………………………….…… 6 Micro-Fusion Reactor Employing Stable High-Density Plasma Electron Spiral Toroids in Ne utron Tube………………………………………………………………….………………. …
by Luke Moffat The European Union is made up of various institutions and bodies – see here (https://europa.eu/european-union/about-eu/institutions-bodies_en). And it’s all written down in the EU’s own words. I honestly don’t understand why you think it’s a big mystery. Leaving the …
by John Rubino Back in 2104 oil was falling and hundreds of billions of dollars of energy junk bonds and leveraged loans looked to be at risk. Wolf Street had this to say at the time: Oil and Gas Bloodbath …
https://twitter.com/hks55/status/1059915421099454464 After 239 companies have reported, the revenues beat rate is at 47%. If current results hold, this could be the first quarter since Q4 2016 in which the revenues beat rate is below 50%. pic.twitter.com/yimtX9EQKg — Jim Bianco (@biancoresearch) …
via Sara Tipton: Heating your home during the winter can be costly and many don’t have the extra money to pay for the uptick in energy costs. But we’ve come up with a few tips and tricks to help you save …
But it’s going to be tough; he’ll need more than luck to pull it off. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Moody’s rated the $2 billion of senior unsecured notes due 2029 that Mexico’s state-owned oil company Pemex …
Chinese stocks fell sharply on Thursday as heavy selling in the energy sector and worries about the levels of borrowing in the stock market added to broader concerns over growth and the global sell-off in equities. The Shanghai Composite index …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6jVWfSXtAM Canada, Plumes of smoke and explosions have been seen coming from Canada’s largest oil refinery as the owners of the Irving Oil site confirm that a ‘major incident’ is underway at their energy plant in New Brunswick. http://marygreeley.com/?p=76298
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Duke Energy’s Brunswick nuclear plant, 30 miles south of #Wilmington, has declared state of emergency. Complex remains cut off by flood waters, is inaccessible to personnel. The plant has declared an “unusual event,” the lowest level of nuclear emergency. https://t.co/eh18VJggEd …
via CNBC Oil been getting crushed this month and a top technician warns the decline is signaling even more trouble for energy stocks. Crude has been on a tear for the better part of the year, jumping more than 36 …
The energy sector is starting to price in a global slowdown#OOTT pic.twitter.com/2t3oWGO2PO — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) August 16, 2018 The Emerging Market Sudden Stop: 1. Build massive fiscal and trade domestic imbalances because “we have margin”2. Mirage fades. Capital flights.3. …
by Chris While the alt-energy promoters are busy telling (and selling) their story, often with confusing and sometimes misleading claims (such as promoting the name plate power installed rather than the actual amount of power these new devices will actually …
by stockboardasset Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies corp., announced last Thursday a ‘Growth Option 2.0’ upgrade for the F135 engine, which powers the fifth-generation Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, that could provide increased power and thermal management system (PTMS) capacity. …
via advisorperspectives: Note: The charts in this commentary have been updated to include this morning’s Consumer Price Index news release. Back in 2010, the Fed justified its aggressive monetary policy “to promote a stronger pace of economic recovery and to help ensure that inflation, …
by Charles Hugh-Smith Printing / borrowing money to generate the unsustainable illusion of “growth” sets up the collapse of the entire Keynesian edifice. Of the many delusions of modern economics, perhaps the greatest is that the dominant Keynesian model reflects …
by visualcapitalist Every year, the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a federal research facility funded by the Department of Energy and UC Berkeley, puts out a fascinating Sankey diagram that shows the fate of all energy that gets generated and consumed in …
by ItsMeSlinky Received a bunch of calls from 866-582-6346, claiming to be “Richard, Tech #105 with Duke Energy” and asking me to call “Customer Service” at 877-661-1928, extension 2, to avoid having my power disconnected due to a lack of …
by Dr. Eowyn According to a YouTuber who calls himself MrMBB333, seismographs show that beginning at around 2:48 AM on Saturday, May 12, 2018, a wave of energy went from America’s east coast to the west coast in 21 minutes. …