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News & Articles By Ramon Tomey
05/11/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Electric vehicle charging causes house fires that result in substantial losses
Electric vehicle (EV) charging has caused several house fires and resulted in massive losses, with three such fires being recorded in the states of Virginia and Maryland. A March 31 house fire in Damascus, Maryland caused by a charging EV resulted in $350,000 worth of damages. It also displaced four people and a few pets the […]
05/10/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Power grid operators warn of looming energy shortages thanks to Biden’s “clean energy” policies
The heads of different electric grid operators warned that American households may experience energy shortages. They issued this warning to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) amid the Biden administration’s rapid adoption of so-called clean energy solutions. The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), which delivers power to much of the Midwest, is one such company that […]
04/22/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Chinese state-owned oil firm plans to drop assets in the West for fear of economic SANCTIONS
An oil company owned by the Chinese government announced plans to drop its assets in Western countries for fear of sanctions that may be imposed on it. Industry sources confirmed to Reuters in late March that China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) is preparing to divest its operations in the U.S., U.K. and Canada due to the […]
04/18/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
US cities banning natural gas connections to new buildings in an all-electric shift, increasing burdens on the power grid
A number of cities in the U.S. have proposed banning natural gas lines in new buildings. The moves to prohibit gas connections in new developments are linked to efforts to slash carbon emissions. However, parties against these bans on natural gas have talen to state legislatures to express their opposition. Meanwhile, other places have taken […]
04/18/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Freshly squeezed: Spanish city tapping leftover oranges for its electricity supply
The inhabitants of a city in southern Spain are making use of oranges to produce a different kind of juice – one that powers the entire city. Life gave bitter oranges to the residents of Seville, the capital of Spain’s southern Andalusia region. But instead of throwing them away, Seville residents tapped these oranges as […]
03/31/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Saudi Arabia may increase oil prices amid Russia-Ukraine war
Saudi Arabia may increase the price of its crude oil as the repercussions of the Russia-Ukraine war are felt throughout global markets. An assessment by Bloomberg found that state-owned petroleum company Saudi Aramco may raise the selling price of its flagship Arab Light crude to $5 a barrel in Asia. The news outlet added that the price increase […]
03/30/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Biden administration wants to SCRAP more than $45 billion in tax credits for domestic fossil fuels
President Joe Biden plans to scrap more than $45 billion tax credits for the domestic fossil fuel industry. The proposal serves as another blow to an industry already reeling because of Biden’s executive orders. According to the White House budget proposal published on March 28, the Biden administration plans to remove more than a dozen […]
03/11/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Biden mulls deals with Iran, Venezuela after announcing ban on Russian oil imports
President Joe Biden announced a ban on Russian oil imports amid the ongoing Ukraine invasion. To offset the ban’s effect on energy prices, Biden is now considering a deal with Iran and Venezuela – two countries earlier sanctioned by the United States. Biden announced the Russian oil embargo on March 8. He claimed that the […]
01/07/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Kosovo BANS crypto mining in order to save energy during power shortage
The southeastern European nation of Kosovo imposed a ban on cryptocurrency mining to reduce its energy consumption. The ban enacted Jan. 4 came amid the former Yugoslavian territory facing its worst power shortage in decades. In a statement, Kosovar Economy and Energy Minister Artane Rizvanolli said: “All law enforcement agencies will stop the production of […]
12/20/2021
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By Ramon Tomey
CLOSING THE LOOP: Company makes clean fuel from non-recyclable plastics
Non-recyclable plastics are ubiquitous waste materials in all parts of the globe. But one company has found good use for these materials by converting these into fuels for airplanes and ships. Moreover, the company’s resulting marine and aviation fuels emit 75 percent less carbon dioxide than their conventional counterparts. British company Clean Planet Energy (CPE) is looking to give non-recyclable […]
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