Holtec Backs Down, Reveals Achilles’ Heel For U.S. Nuclear Resurgence
Holtec Backs Down, Reveals Achilles’ Heel For U.S. Nuclear Resurgence
Originally posted on Forbes.com on October 14, 2025
SMRs have been spotlighted by the Secretary of Energy to help resolve the power surge needed for data centers and AI. But SMRs create 2 to 30 times more nuclear waste.
Highlights.
Holtec International has shuttered its… More “Holtec Backs Down, Reveals Achilles’ Heel For U.S. Nuclear Resurgence”
Gas, Nuclear, Renewables Battle Over Power For Meta’s New Data Center
Gas, Nuclear, Renewables Battle Over Power For Meta’s New Data Center
Originally published on Forbes.com on May 27, 2025
The future will see many such data centers, driven by AI, constructed in the U.S. To power these new data centers, a roadmap of choices, with pros and cons laid out here, will be constructive.
Meta, … More “Gas, Nuclear, Renewables Battle Over Power For Meta’s New Data Center”
Tossup For Gas And Liquefied Natural Gas
An Unsettling Future For Oil, But A Tossup For Gas And Liquefied Natural Gas
Originally published on Forbes.com on July 23, 2024
BP says the energy future depends on, first, the decarbonization of global power plants, and, second, how rapidly emerging economies can do this.
BP is diligent about gathering data on the energy transition. … More “Tossup For Gas And Liquefied Natural Gas”
Conversation With Marga Hoek
Conversation With Marga Hoek About Tech For Good, A Growing Business Concept That Includes Oil And Gas.
Originally published on Forbes.com on November 28, 2023
Is the oil and gas industry embracing new-era technology for positive environmental and social impact?
First-ever robot artist giving the keynote speech at UN AI global summit, July 2023, in… More “Conversation With Marga Hoek” 
Here’s How Oil And Gas Companies Are Jumping On Hydrogen, But Is It Over-Rated
Originally published on Forbes.com on June 8, 2023
Hydrogen fuel is garnering lots of press and PR about an exciting new industry but investments are small, headwinds exist, and payoffs are uncertain.
Jumping on hydrogen.
The production of hydrogen suits big oil and it fits with grandiose oil and gas projects of the past. The … More “Here’s How Oil And Gas Companies Are Jumping On Hydrogen, But Is It Over-Rated”
Energy Security Versus Climate Security
Energy Security Versus Climate Security – See How Your Country Ranks Among Others — Some Are Predictable, Some Are Surprises.
Originally published on Forbes.com on November 29, 2022
This is a way for countries to assess their energy and climate security, to make a comparison with other countries, and even for governments to create a … More “Energy Security Versus Climate Security”
The Concept Of Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas Emissions, And How To Measure Them For Carbon Management By Fossil Energy And Other Companies. Part 1.
Originally published on Forbes.com on March 24, 2022
NZero helps customers make data-driven decisions about decarbonizing homes, buildings, companies and communities.
There is a growing need for companies to adopt carbon management, meaning to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Bankers and public stakeholders are demanding it. Worldwide investments in ESG-focused funds in 2021 were … More “The Concept Of Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas Emissions, And How To Measure Them For Carbon Management By Fossil Energy And Other Companies. Part 1.”
Russia And Ukraine — Oil And Gas Fallout For The World, Now And Looking Ahead.
Originally published on Forbes.com on March 15, 2022
Martin Rylance of THREE60 ENERGY has a long working relationship in the Russian oilfield, and provides an interview on oil and gas production, prices, and the future.
Martin Rylance is the Discipline Lead and Distinguished Advisor for Reservoir and Well Enhancement at THREE60 ENERGY Ltd. Previously he … More “Russia And Ukraine — Oil And Gas Fallout For The World, Now And Looking Ahead.”
In The Shadow Of Climate Change – Interview With Kate Gaertner
Originally published on Forbes.com on September 24, 2021
The largest global companies understand they need to and can transition away from fossil fuels to sourcing 100% renewable energy. And they are!
Industry, Fossil Energy, And Sustainability In The Shadow Of Climate Change – Interview With Kate Gaertner.
Kate Gaertner is in the business of helping … More “In The Shadow Of Climate Change – Interview With Kate Gaertner”
DNV’s Energy Transition Outlook 2021
Originally published on Forbes.com on September 3, 2021
This week DNV made a live presentation of their Energy Transition Outlook 2021. This offered a forecast of things to come from an independent and reliable company. Oil and gas readers can get a better feel for the global role of government policy, the rate of changeover … More “DNV’s Energy Transition Outlook 2021”