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In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the host, Stuart Turley discusses a range of energy-related topics, including the Dutch government's decision to scale back offshore wind projects to protect fisheries, the EU's reliance on Chinese green energy technology, and the implications for global power dynamics. He also covers Saipem's $590 million deal for the UK’s carbon capture project, the growing pushback against Biden's green agenda by Republicans, and the mounting climate lawsuits targeting oil companies. Additionally, Turley delves into the recent blackouts in Spain and Portugal, attributed to overreliance on solar power, highlighting the dangers of neglecting the stability of energy grids. Highlights of the Podcast 00:00 - Intro 02:48 - Dutch government scales back offshore wind to preserve fisheries 04:33 - EU’s Green Dream Ignores U.S. Warnings And Falls Into China’s Geopolitical Grip 08:19 - Saipem wins $590m deal for work on Eni’s UK CCS project 10:05 - Republicans Are Scrapping Biden’s Green Agenda To Cut Energy And Consumer Costs 12:46 - Study Blames Oil Companies For Trillions In Damages To Bolster Climate Lawsuits 13:51 - Solar Power’s Overreliance Likely Culprit In Spain And Portugal Blackouts 16:45 - Outro Please see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast. Dutch government scales back offshore wind to preserve fisheries EU’s Green Dream Ignores U.S. Warnings And Falls Into China’s Geopolitical Grip Saipem wins $590m deal for work on Eni’s UK CCS project Republicans Are Scrapping Biden’s Green Agenda To Cut Energy And Consumer Costs Study Blames Oil Companies For Trillions In Damages To Bolster Climate Lawsuits Solar Power’s Overreliance Likely Culprit In Spain And Portugal Blackouts Follow Stuart On LinkedIn and Twitter Follow Michael On LinkedIn and Twitter ENB Top News Energy Dashboard ENB Podcast ENB Substack ENB Trading Desk Oil & Gas Investing – Get in Contact With The Show –