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Meet the WindRunner. At a jaw-dropping 365 feet long and 79 feet tall, it's a cargo plane unlike anything the world has seen before — stretching 80 feet longer than the current champ, the Russian Antonov An-124. Also unlike other massive planes, this one is built to carry just one specific kind of cargo: The world's largest wind turbine blades, which could be longer than a football field in coming years. 

With the colossal Windrunner, Colorado startup Radia hopes (more…)

Democrats just can't stop trying to sell US nuclear assets.

According to a new report, while his father was Vice President, Hunter Biden and his business partners attempted to help Chinese energy firm CEFC purchase Westinghouse, a premier US-based nuclear technology firm, in an attempt to "control" the global market and provide "significant lobbying power in Congress."

"In summary, utilising the U.S. face of Westinghouse, combined with the (more…)

Authored by Irina Slav via OilPrice.com,

• Reuters this week reported that the divergence between IEA and OPEC demand numbers is the largest in 16 years.

• The IEA predicted last year that oil demand would peak before 2030.

• OPEC has a vested interest in stronger global demand, so there may well be an overestimation bias in its outlooks.

Ever since the International Energy Agency switched from a pure-play information provider to an advocate of the energy transition, its (more…)