Energy

Energy industry news - solar, wind, hydroelectric, natural gas, petroleum.


Latest sign of Venezuela’s oil collapse is 84% surge in stockpiles

Bloomberg | October 23, 2020 | Energy | Conventional

https://www.ajot.com/images/uploads/article/main_69.jpg
Utility-scale battery storage costs decreased nearly 70% between 2015 and 2018

AJOT | October 23, 2020 | Energy

The average energy capacity cost of utility-scale battery storage in the United States has rapidly decreased from $2,152 per kilowatthour (kWh) in 2015 to $625/kWh in 2018. Battery storage systems store electricity produced by generators or pulled directly from the electric power grid and redistribute the power later as needed. At the end of 2018, the United States had 869 megawatts (MW) of installed battery power capacity (the maximum amount of power a battery can provide at a given moment) and 1,236 megawatthours (MWh) of battery energy capacity (the total amount of energy that can be stored by a battery).

US out to seize jet entrepreneur’s $22 million Bel Air mansion

Bloomberg | October 23, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Energy

https://www.ajot.com/images/uploads/article/Rystad002_2.jpg
North American oil and gas bankruptcy debt reached an all-time high in 2020 and is set to grow

AJOT | October 22, 2020 | Energy

The associated debt from North American oil and gas bankruptcies in 2020 has already reached an all-time high and is set to grow even further this year as the wave of Chapter 11 filings continues, a Rystad Energy report projects, analyzing industry data from law firm Haynes and Boone.

A budding recovery in West Coast flight traffic is good for oil

Bloomberg | October 22, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports | Energy

Oil Climbs while U.S. lawmakers discuss a potential aid package

Bloomberg | October 20, 2020 | Energy | Conventional

Oil slips with renewed virus restrictions sapping demand rebound

Bloomberg | October 20, 2020 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers

https://www.ajot.com/images/uploads/article/eia-dissillate-inventory-10202020.png
EIA expects relatively high distillate inventories to decrease through the winter

AJOT | October 20, 2020 | Energy | Conventional

These initially relatively high inventories, along with lower crude oil prices, will continue putting downward pressure on distillate fuel oil prices through the 2020–21 winter season.

Rystad Energy’s daily market comment from our Head of Oil Markets Bjornar Tonhaugen

AJOT | October 20, 2020 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers

https://www.ajot.com/images/uploads/article/rystad-10202020.jpg
Rystad: Asia-Pacific’s renewable energy capacity set for 50% growth over five years, driven by solar

AJOT | October 20, 2020 | Energy | Alternative | By The Numbers

Installed capacity of renewable energy in the Asia-Pacific region is set for a major boost in the next five years, to 754 gigawatts (GW) in 2025 from 497 GW this year, a Rystad Energy analysis shows.

Oil edges lower as OPEC+ keeps its next moves close to chest

Bloomberg | October 19, 2020 | Energy | Conventional

Oil steadies as Saudis say nobody should doubt OPEC’s commitment

Bloomberg | October 19, 2020 | Energy | Conventional

Rystad Energy’s daily market comment from our Head of Oil Markets Bjornar Tonhaugen

AJOT | October 19, 2020 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers

Ex-BP head sees definitions issue on emissions: BNEF Update

Bloomberg | October 19, 2020 | Energy | Conventional

https://www.ajot.com/images/uploads/article/gsa-fired_electric.jpg
Natural gas generators make up largest share of U.S. electricity generation capacity

AJOT | October 16, 2020 | Energy | Conventional

Based on the U.S. Energy Information Administration's (EIA) annual survey of electric generators, natural gas-fired generators accounted for 43% of operating U.S. electricity generating capacity in 2019. These natural gas-fired generators provided 39% of electricity generation in 2019, more than any other source.

© Copyright 1999–2024 American Journal of Transportation. All Rights Reserved