Subsidies: The Mother’s Milk of Corporatism and Grifting

Subsidies: The Mother’s Milk of Corporatism and Grifting David Blackmon Publisher and Editor, Energy Transition Absurdities … … [Editor’s Note: The big lie is that green energy is getting cheaper all the time, but the truth is that none of these schemes are profitable all. They depend on your subsidies.] Everyone should read and think

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Japanese refiners halt Iran oil imports as waiver draws near

Japanese refineries have stopped importing Iranian oil after buying 15.3 million barrels between January and March ahead of the expiration of a temporary waiver on U.S. sanctions, according to industry sources and data on Refinitiv Eikon, Reuters reported. The waiver, which allowed Japan to buy crude from Iran for an extra 180 days, expires in early May,

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Allete closes $270M sale of U.S. Water Services

Minnesota-based energy company Allete said Wednesday it’s closed the $270 million sale of U.S. Water Services to Kurita Water Industries Ltd., a Japan-based water-management company. U.S. Water is an integrated water-solutions company which serves roughly 5,000 customers by optimizing system performance, reducing water and energy use, and improving efficiency. It was acquired by Allete in 2015, Kallanish Energy

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