Author: Stu

Abaxx Confirms Growing Trading Activity in its North Pacific-Asia and US Gulf of Mexico LNG Futures

ENBPub Note: I just interviewed Joe Raia, Chief Commercial Officer at Abaxx Commodity Futures Exchange and Clearinghouse and it has been turned into production for release next week. This press release from Abbaxx is huge as we will not achieve Energy Dominance using some of the old trading mechanisms. Great Job, Joe and the Abaxx […]

The US Needs to Restock the Strategic Oil Reserve – This would save money and jobs in the long run.

In a move aimed at bolstering national energy security, the United States needs to push forward with plans to replenish its Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), which has been significantly depleted in recent years. President Donald Trump’s administration has prioritized refilling the reserve, signaling a shift from previous drawdowns to a strategy focused on long-term preparedness […]

How is Germany Facing Total Collapse Through Deindustrialization and Net Zero Energy Policies

Germany, once hailed as Europe’s economic powerhouse, is grappling with a profound crisis driven by deindustrialization and aggressive net zero energy policies. High energy costs, regulatory burdens, and the abrupt shift away from reliable energy sources have eroded the nation’s industrial base, leading to job losses, corporate exodus, and stagnant growth. As the country navigates […]

Chris Wright Must be Hovering Right Over the Target – David Blackmon

ENB Pub Note: We recommend following and subscribing to David Blackmon’s Substack. Doomberg, David, and I will be talking on Monday about China and critical issues rolling through there. But in this article, David highlights the points that Politico is trying to use to discredit Secretary Wright. It is far from the truth, and I […]

Spain’s Gas Demand Skyrockets After Major Blackout

In the early afternoon of April 28, 2025, a cascading voltage surge plunged much of the Iberian Peninsula into darkness, marking one of Europe’s most severe power outages in recent history. The blackout affected mainland Spain, Portugal, and even parts of southern France, leaving millions without electricity for hours and disrupting critical services. While power […]

Gavin Newsom Signs Bill Allowing California Utility Companies to Draw Funding from State Wildfire Fund

In a move that has sparked widespread criticism, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a historic package of bipartisan legislation on September 19, 2025, aimed at addressing California’s escalating energy challenges. Among the provisions is the replenishment and expansion of the California Wildfire Fund, effectively allowing utility companies like Southern California Edison to access this $21 billion […]

Trump Signs a Critical Minerals Deal with Australia

In a significant move to bolster global supply chains and reduce dependence on China, President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a landmark Critical Minerals Framework Agreement on October 20, 2025. This pact aims to enhance cooperation between the two nations in the mining, processing, and recycling of critical minerals and rare […]

The EU Finally Pulls the Plug on Russian Gas, Set to Ban It by 2027 – Will it hurt the EU more than Russia?

In a landmark move to sever its remaining energy ties with Moscow, the European Union has agreed on a phased ban on Russian natural gas imports, effectively aiming to end all such supplies by the end of 2027. This decision comes amid ongoing geopolitical tensions stemming from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, which prompted […]

Sweden Sandvik Hits Record as Gold Rally Rumbles On – What do Investors think?

In a year marked by surging commodity prices and heightened global demand for precious metals, Swedish industrial giant Sandvik AB has shattered records, propelled by a relentless gold rally that’s fueling mining activity worldwide. The company’s shares hit an all-time high following stellar third-quarter results, underscoring how the energy-intensive mining sector is thriving amid economic […]

Fossil Fuels to Dominate Global Energy Past 2050, and What Should Investors Look For?

In a rapidly evolving energy landscape, the latest insights from McKinsey’s Global Energy Perspective 2025 paint a sobering picture for those banking on a swift transition to renewables. Despite aggressive global efforts to curb emissions, fossil fuels are projected to retain a dominant role in the world’s energy mix well beyond 2050, accounting for 41-55% […]