Category: Energy 100
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Oil Prices Slide as Oversupply Fears Deepen
Oil Market Update: October 15, 2025 Oil prices continued their downward trajectory today, extending losses from the previous session amid a confluence of bearish factors. Brent crude futures dipped 0.3% to settle at $62.18 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude eased 0.2% to $58.57 per barrel. This marks the third consecutive day of…
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AI-Powered Virtual Power Plants Poised to Reshape Global Grids
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) projects that virtual power plants (VPPs) could triple by 2030 — helping offset AI-driven demand growth and saving billions of dollars. Tools such as NVIDIA’s AI Enterprise accelerate development of demand forecasting and grid-management applications, enabling utilities to modernize legacy systems without massive capital outlays. What is your most…
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Ørsted Secures Lifeline
On September 5, 2025, Ørsted, a Danish renewable energy company, received shareholder approval for a 60 billion Danish kroner ($9.4 billion) rights issue at an extraordinary general meeting. The rights issue, one of Europe’s largest, aims to strengthen Ørsted’s balance sheet and fund its 8.1 gigawatt offshore wind construction portfolio through 2027. What is your…
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Nuclear Power Strategy
U.S. Department of Energy: “Nuclear power contributes to nearly 20% of the electricity generated here in the U.S. and is extremely dense. One uranium pellet is equivalent to 17,000 cubic feet of natural gas – the nuclear renaissance starts NOW!” Your assessment? Energy 100: Energy is not just about supply and demand—it’s about power, strategy,…
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US LNG Export Strategy
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has approved five liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects, signaling a shift in policy to expand LNG exports. Energy 100: “The approval of five LNG projects within the first few months of the new administration signals a fundamental rebalancing—from climate-centric rhetoric to energy realism.” Muhammet Ali Zurnacı: Since the new…