About this episode
In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the host, Stuart Turley covers the collapse of U.S. solar companies amid rising interest rates, the growing risks of EV battery disposal, and OPEC’s failure to meet output promises—raising concerns for oil prices and investors. He also highlights civil unrest in Los Angeles as a potential national security threat and supports a Maryland mayor opposing offshore wind farms to protect local tourism and ecosystems. Packed with insight on energy markets, clean tech pitfalls, and bold political commentary—this episode is a must-listen for anyone tracking U.S. energy policy and global implications. Highlights of the Podcast 00:00 - Intro 01:27 - Solar Bankruptcies Show US Clean Energy Industry Is on the Edge of a Financial Cliff 04:18 - The Uglier side of Electric Vehicles: disposing of the EV batteries. 07:14 - OPEC+ Falls Short on Output Promises: Implications for Oil Prices, U.S. Investors, and Global Energy Markets 09:51 - The LA Unrest Poses A Pressing National Security Threat To The US 13:03 - Court-challenged wind project off Maryland cleared to start construction 15:09 - Outro Please see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast. Solar Bankruptcies Show US Clean Energy Industry Is on the Edge of a Financial Cliff The Uglier side of Electric Vehicles: disposing of the EV batteries. OPEC+ Falls Short on Output Promises: Implications for Oil Prices, U.S. Investors, and Global Energy Markets The LA Unrest Poses A Pressing National Security Threat To The US Court-challenged wind project off Maryland cleared to start construction. 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 –