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Capitol Crude: The US Energy Policy Podcast

Jan 31, 2022

The Russia-Ukraine standoff has significant implications for the global gas and LNG markets, given Europe's reliance on Russian supply.

It's peak winter demand season, and European gas inventories have been falling daily. Gas in storage stands at about 40% full, versus 53% full at the same time a year ago.

The Biden...


Jan 24, 2022

Countries around the world committed to keeping the goal of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius at the last United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland. But when looking at the world’s aggregate performance across key indicators of clean energy innovation, a new report from...


Jan 18, 2022

As you heard in last week's episode, geopolitical events have the potential to move energy markets in a big way in 2022.

Today we're looking at three key geopolitical angles that have some common ties: the Russia-Ukraine tensions, the recent unrest in Kazakhstan, and fuel subsidies in general.

Paul Sheldon, chief...


Jan 10, 2022

Global oil markets are starting 2022 with a number of factors that could make for another volatile year.

OPEC is continuing its monthly supply increases but taking a cautious approach so far given uncertain demand. A return of Iran barrels is not a sure thing as the nuclear talks stretch into a second year.

The US...