China’s Coal Production Hits Six-Month High | ZeroHedge

Authored by Tom Kool via OilPrice.com,

China aims to avoid coal shortages during the peak summer demand season by stockpiling coal and increasing production.

China boosted its coal production in June to the highest level in six months as it looked to meet power demand for cooling in the summer and as eased mining safety inspections allowed some mines to resume (more…)

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UAE Considering Building A Second Nuclear Power Plant | ZeroHedge

Authored by Alex Kimani via OilPrice.com,

The United Arab Emirates is considering building a second nuclear power plant to meet surging electricity demand, a government official has told Reuters. 

Home to 10 million people, the UAE commissioned the first unit of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in 2020, becoming the first Arab country to build a nuclear power plant. 

The UAE completed the fourth unit of the power plant in 2023 with total construction costs (more…)

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We Need An Energy Policy That Promotes Our National Security | ZeroHedge

Authored by Robert O'Brien & Neil Auerbach via RealClearEnergy,

Energy policy is not just a matter of governing approach, it is fundamental to our national security posture and economic resilience. The United States stands at a crossroads, and it is imperative we adopt an energy strategy that prioritizes our national interests, promotes clean air and water and economic growth, and ensures America’s global leadership. As the former National Security Advisor to President Trump, (more…)

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