About this episode
In this episode of the Energy Newsbeat Daily Standup, Stuart Turley and Michael Tanner discuss President Trump's ambitious nuclear energy overhaul, aiming to quadruple U.S. nuclear power by 2050 despite regulatory challenges. They also explore Europe's pursuit of net zero by 2050, the impact of the EU's energy policies on global markets, and the U.S.'s role in supplying LNG to Europe. Additionally, they review the latest earnings reports from Chevron and Exxon, highlighting Chevron's strong performance and Exxon’s struggles despite their growth plans. The episode concludes with an announcement about shifting to a three-day weekly format for the show. Subscribe to Our Substack For Daily Insights Want to Add Oil & Gas To Your Portfolio? Fill Out Our Oil & Gas Portfolio Survey Need Power For Your Data Center, Hospital, or Business? Follow Stuart On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuturley/ and Twitter: https://twitter.com/STUARTTURLEY16 Follow Michael On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelta... and Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtanner_1 00:00 - Intro 00:13 - Trump’s Nuclear Energy Overhaul Sparks Unfounded Alarms over Safety 03:31 - Net Zero Has Cost Europe’s Energy Future 06:25 - Whales, Fishermen Heave Sighs of Relief as Burgum Cancels Offshore Wind 11:21 - Markets Update 18:50 - Rig Count Update 18:59 - Frac Count Update 21:31 - Chevron’s Record Oil and Gas Output Boosts Earnings Amid Price Challenges 24:15 - ExxonMobil Q2 Earnings Boosted by Record Permian Output – What should investors look for? 27:05 - Outro Links to articles discussed: Trump’s Nuclear Energy Overhaul Sparks Unfounded Alarms over Safety Net Zero Has Cost Europe’s Energy Future Whales, Fishermen Heave Sighs of Relief as Burgum Cancels Offshore Wind Chevron’s Record Oil and Gas Output Boosts Earnings Amid Price Challenges ExxonMobil Q2 Earnings Boosted by Record Permian Output – What should investors look for?