Showing posts with label Energy 2025. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Energy 2025. Show all posts
Saturday, December 27, 2025

Pirates doing piratety things shouldn't be surprised when others do unto us as we have done unto them, and they will

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  Trump: "We're Keeping" Oil Seized From Venezuelan Tankers, "We're Keeping The Ships Also"
Thursday, December 18, 2025

Trump's energy price fantasies last night: Gasoline is $2.50 in much of the country, other energy prices will fall dramatically

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 Gasoline averages $3.22, and average prices for electricity and natural gas rose in November from September.  
Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Trump cuts vehicle fuel economy goal to 34 mpg by 2031 from 50 mpg by 2031 under Biden

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  CNBC . AI says the current US light duty vehicle fleet gets about 26 mpg.

Trump isn't interested in Venezuela because of the drugs, it's the oil

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This entire drug war is a charade.  Trump, April 2011: "I'm only interested in Libya if we take the oil". He just pardoned the...
Tuesday, November 25, 2025

The average price of gasoline is right back where it was one year ago, at about $3.06 per gallon

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That new Trump administration sure has made a difference, hasn't it?  
Friday, November 21, 2025

Imagine sitting in the dark to save on electricity when you make $115k

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 Reported here : ... The effort to keep up with higher prices feels relentless to Teri Kopp, who lives in Southbury, Conn., and works as a...
Sunday, November 9, 2025

Save the greater sage grouse from the worshippers of electricity, the renewable energy phonies, AI data centers, NV Energy, Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett, the Bureau of Land Management, and of course Donald Trump

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This poor little bird has an awful lot of enemies.   The AI boom comes to America's loneliest place Oliver Roeder, Financial Times Magaz...
Friday, October 24, 2025

The energy inflation rate year over year under Trump I averaged 1.2%, under Trump II in September 2025 it is 2.8% or 133% higher

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It averaged nearly 10% under Joe Biden, so there's that, but prices are still rising off that!  

I hope you didn't leave the lights on at home, because the electricity will cost you 38% more in September 2025 than it did under Trump I

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 Electricity averaged $0.136 per kWh under Trump I.  

And that stop for gasoline on the way to work is going to cost you 34% more than under Trump I

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 Gasoline used to average $2.49 per gallon under Trump I. Under Trump II in September 2025 it's $3.34, 34% more.       

Don't forget to turn down the thermostat before you leave for work after your 66% more expensive Trump breakfast

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 Piped utility gas used to average $1.04 per therm under Trump I. Under Trump II it's $1.61 in September 2025, 55% more.    
Wednesday, October 22, 2025

One nutball era takes over where one left off: Trump's big ugly bill had no money in it to replenish the Strategic Oil Reserve gutted by Joe Biden, at a time when WTI is half the price it was in 2022

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 US seeks 1 million barrels of oil for Strategic Petroleum Reserve ... The previous administration of former President Joe Biden sold recor...
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

In May Trump & Co were crowing that gasoline was below $2, now 6 months later they are crowing it is below $3 lol

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Sunday, October 12, 2025

Delusional Trump promised 9-cent electricity within 12 months and doubled electricity generating capacity "quickly" in Detroit in October 2024

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We haven't seen 9-cent electricity since 2003 and aren't likely to ever again, and doubling generating capacity will take well into ...
Friday, October 10, 2025

When the energy rubber hits the supply road, it's paved with coal

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AI power demand is forcing a coal revival. Jefferies sees more than 30% rally in one such stock
Thursday, October 9, 2025

King Coal 2024, for more than 50 years, sixth paragraph in lol, weak wind and hydro in Europe

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Renewables overtake coal as world's biggest source of electricity ... Coal, a major contributor to global warming, was still the world...
Saturday, October 4, 2025

Nissan Leaf EV comes down with a bad case of thermal runaway at the grocery store in Littleton Colorado

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Friday, September 19, 2025

I keep hearing that gold is soaring because of continued dollar weakness lol

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On the contrary, gold has risen despite continued dollar strength. The enormous gains for gold in 2024 and 2025 are not explained by a round...
Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Biden gutted the Strategic Petroleum Reserve by 200k barrels over 12 months in 2022, Trump's been in office 8 months and has done BUPKIS to refill it

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 Spot WTI averaged nearly $95/barrel in 2022. In 1H2025 it averaged $68. The price fell again in August to an average just under $65, too. T...
Thursday, September 4, 2025

Redesigned Ford Expedition, an ICE vehicle which gets 18/19 combined mpg, sees best sales in 21 years

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Ford’s  redesigned three-row Expedition SUV is seeing explosive growth. The Detroit automaker reported Wednesday that it sold 8,724 Exped...