Monthly Archives: June, 2026

“Honey, I Think It’s Time I Retire:” Part 6

When you finally say, “Honey, I think it’s time I retire,” somewhere early in the discussion that follows will be the question, “Do we...

Why Hundreds of US Coal Plants Switched to Natural Gas

Coal-powered industry and electricity generation for centuries, but its dominance has steadily declined in the United States as natural gas has become cheaper and...

Crude Draw Signals Tight Supply Amid Peak Refining Season

US refiners operated at a robust 96.1% of capacity during the week ending June 19, processing 17.1 million barrels of crude oil per day....

EU Methane Crackdown Faces Global Pushback

The energy ministers of the United States, Qatar, Nigeria, and Algeria have urged the European Union to delay and amend its upcoming methane emissions...

Rooftop Solar Cuts Midday Demand, Spurs Evening Power Surge in New York

New York's expanding rooftop and small-scale solar capacity is reshaping electricity demand by reducing midday reliance on the grid while creating a much steeper...

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Your Survival Guy Preparing to Depart for Paris

Your Survival Guy is preparing to depart for Paris...

You Can Sink Your Teeth into Today’s Yields

You can sink your teeth into today’s yields. But...

Trump Orders Temporary Diesel Tax Relief

The White House order, issued October 5, 2026, provides...

Don’t Be Blindsided by the “Smart” Guys

It wasn’t that long ago that a pension manager...

Supercars, Bonds, the Value of the Dollar, and You

Happy Friday. Your Survival Guy is excited about the...

Advancing Rare-Earth-Free Motor Technology

Moog Inc. and Niron Magnetics will jointly showcase their...

Alaska’s 223-Mile Power Project Gets $150M Federal Boost

The U.S. Department of Energy plans to provide up...

Fiber and Copper Become Critical to the AI Buildout

Corning’s $3 billion fiber deal with AT&T highlights how...

A Look Inside America’s Rising Winter Energy Bills

The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects winter energy costs...

China Holds Back Gasoline and Diesel Shipments

China has canceled some October gasoline and diesel exports...