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World Energy Report Exposes Looming Resource Crises

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The Energy Institute recently published its updated energy report, the 2025 Statistical Review of World Energy, showing data through the year 2024. These trends help explain the strange behaviors that we have been seeing from governments recently. In this post, I identify trends in the new data that I consider worrying.

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UK Government to Slash Industrial Energy Costs

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The government plans to slash industrial energy prices for British manufacturers, enabling them to better compete with key European rivals.

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5 Oil Titans Who Revolutionized the Energy Sector

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From pioneering technologies that shattered geological limits to building empires that outmuscled governments, these oil titans didn’t follow the energy industry — they dragged it behind them. Some were wildcatters with nothing but a hunch and a homemade rig.

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UK Government Promises to Cut Industrial Energy Bills

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The Starmer government has promised it would reduce industrial users’ electricity bills by up to 25% from 2027 as part of its energy strategy, due to be released this week.

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UK Reconsiders North Sea Oil and Gas to Lower Energy Bills

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The UK government is mulling over a change to the law to oil and gas projects in the North Sea in a drive to lower energy bills. The government has given extra funds for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero to invest between 2026…

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The Tech Upgrade That Might Finally Fix the World’s Energy Grids

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Many countries need to invest heavily in upgrading their electrical grid system, as vast quantities of renewable energy get connected, many from non-conventional energy-producing regions. In most countries, the transmission network was built several decades ago around conventional power plants in energy hubs.

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Always Improving: The Safest Energy System in the World 

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AGA Newsroom True Blue Blog Where energy conversations come to life. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is one of the most important government agencies that many Americans have never heard of. Hydrogen is a promising avenue for lowering emissions and an excellent potential tool for energy storage.

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