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Miller: Western Oklahoma wholesale power prices are negative 20% of the time
“Power prices in western Oklahoma are -20% of the time today. They will pay you to take the power.”
Miller: US CO2 reductions since 2005 stem largely from fracking
“The United States has reduced its CO two emissions since 2005, largely on the back of fracking and getting that natural gas molecule out.”
Miller: Endowment ESG pressure stopped new resource commitments, not existing holdings
“The ESG pressures at your typical endowment foundation, the vast majority didn't take the form of you have to divest all of your natural resources. It typically took the form of you're not allowed to invest again in natural resources.”
Miller: China controls over 90% of rare earth refining capacity
“China controls over 90% of the rare earth refining capacity.”
Miller: US natural gas prices are 80% lower than Europe's
“The United States, by virtue of fracking, has natural gas prices that are just structurally lower than the rest of the globe. They are 80% lower than Europe.”
Miller: Section 45Q pays $85 per ton of sequestered CO2 over 12 years
“Really what that tax credit says is, hey, if Ted goes out and he takes one ton of carbon dioxide gas, and he injects it into the earth, permanently getting rid of it, we'll pay him 85 dollars per ton that he does via tax credit for a period of 12 years.”