About this episode
In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the host, Stuart Turley overs the massive Alaska LNG project—an $80B+ energy infrastructure initiative poised to boost U.S. energy security. He contrasts this with California’s energy decline under Governor Newsom, calling it a threat to national dominance. He also unpacks banks’ bearish $60 oil forecasts, raising doubts about their reliability versus real-world demand. Finally, he explores rising insurance risks tied to EVs after a cargo ship fire, urging stricter protocols. For deeper dives and exclusive analysis, listeners are encouraged to visit EnergyNewsBeat.co and the Substack community. Highlights of the Podcast 00:00 - Intro 01:03 - How big is the Alaska LNG Project? Glenfarne says more than 50 firms interested in Alaska LNG project 03:45 - The Great Decline of California’s Energy Sector – Can the United States be “Energy Dominant” with California dragging the U.S. down? 07:24 - The $60 Oil Conundrum: Are Banks the Oracles of Oil Prices? 10:24 - Cargo Ship Fire Sparks Concerns Over EV Safety and Insurance Challenges 12:47 - Outro Please see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast. How big is the Alaska LNG Project? Glenfarne says more than 50 firms interested in Alaska LNG project The Great Decline of California’s Energy Sector – Can the United States be “Energy Dominant” with California dragging the U.S. down? The $60 Oil Conundrum: Are Banks the Oracles of Oil Prices? Cargo Ship Fire Sparks Concerns Over EV Safety and Insurance Challenges 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 –