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In this episode of the Energy Newsbeat Daily Standup,Stuart Turley and Michael Tanner discuss the surge in Russian crude prices ahead of new U.S. sanctions, highlighting the U.S. strategy on Russia and AI’s growing influence on grid reliability. They also cover Trump’s upcoming speech on AI and energy policy, the implications of U.S. tariffs, and Russia's crude exports. The conversation touches on the potential impact of global oil consumption trends, the challenge of "peak oil," and the latest developments in the energy sector, including ExxonMobil borrowing crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve due to quality issues. Highlights of the Podcast 00:00 - Intro 00:15 - Trump to Outline AI Priorities in Speech Next Week: Implications for Energy and Grid Reliability 03:50 - Trump’s “Major Statement” On Russia Is A Clumsy Attempt To Thread The Needle 06:43 - Russia Crude Shipments Gain Ahead of Trump’s Sanctions Threat 07:37 - Peak Oil Not on the Horizon, as Global Oil Consumption Reaches an All-Time High 12:46 - Market Updates 14:56 - ExxonMobil Borrows from SPR Due to Crude Quality Issue 17:19 - Outro Please see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast. Trump to Outline AI Priorities in Speech Next Week: Implications for Energy and Grid Reliability Trump’s “Major Statement” On Russia Is A Clumsy Attempt To Thread The Needle Russia Crude Shipments Gain Ahead of Trump’s Sanctions Threat Peak Oil Not on the Horizon, as Global Oil Consumption Reaches an All-Time High ExxonMobil Borrows from SPR Due to Crude Quality Issue Follow Michael 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 Need Power For Your Data Center, Hospital, or Business? – Get in Contact With The Show –