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Volatile Natural Gas Market Led to Coal Generation Growth in 2021, Say Researchers

Volatile Natural Gas Market Led to Coal Generation Growth in 2021, Say Researchers

A new report from Rhodium Group suggested that the United States may have to play catch-up to regain progress in the fight against climate change following a year of volatile natural gas prices that led to more reliance on less expensive coal increased greenhouse gas emissions in 2021. In its report published on Monday, researchers…

January 13, 2022
OPEC Downgrades Oil Demand Expectations for 2021, but Consumption Holds Strong

OPEC Downgrades Oil Demand Expectations for 2021, but Consumption Holds Strong

While strong, consumption of oil proved uneven through the first nine months of 2021, interrupted by outbreaks of the coronavirus Delta variant. This led the world’s largest cartel of crude producers to downgrade its demand outlook for the full year. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), however, said Wednesday that lofty natural gas…

October 13, 2021