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Jenkins: Gazprom kept its European gas storage assets exceptionally low pre-invasion
“Gazprom, the Russian gas company, owns a lot of storage assets for natural gas in Europe, and if you look at the storage volumes for Gazprom-owned storage assets in Europe, they were much lower than the average for other assets at the time, so it's almost as i…”
Jenkins: Clean Electricity Incentives Will Cut 360M Tons of Emissions
“Our modeling finds that accelerating the deployment of clean electricity, a trend that of course is already well underway, but gets sort of supercharged by the incentives in this bill, will drive the largest chunk of the overall emissions reductions just over …”
Jenkins: Corporate self-sanctioning stranded 1.5M barrels daily of Russian crude exports
“Already we're starting to see, I think the estimates are about a million and a half barrels of oil a day, which is, I think on the order of one or two percent of the global market of what normally would have been Russian crude being exported not finding a buye…”
Jenkins: 50 BCM of US LNG displaces one-third of Russian gas imports
“50 is enough to displace about a third of Russia's imports just with US LNG over the medium term.
and that 15 BCM is about a 10th of the Russian imports right now.”
Jenkins: Doubling EU heat pump deployment replaces only 1% of Russian gas
“And even in the short term, if you look at like the current EU strategy for this year, you know, they're talking about doubling the amount of heat pump deployment next year, and that's enough to reduce the consumption of natural gas, I think by about, if I'm n…”
Jenkins: Tax credits dropped solar and wind costs up to 90%
“The investment tax credit and production tax credit that helped, along with policies in other countries, drive the cost of solar power down by about 90% since 2009 and wind power down by about 70% since 2009.”
Jenkins: Advanced Nuclear Projects Can Qualify for 50% Tax Credits
“Because the tax credit transitions to a technology neutral, you know, tax credit for any zero emissions generation, all of the advanced nuclear startups that are moving their way through permitting and into first commercial demonstration will also have access …”
Jenkins: IRA commercial EV tax credits have no domestic content requirements
“The bill provides a 30% investment tax credit for purchase of clean vehicles. That includes electric and fuel cell vehicles in by any business. So any depreciable property gets a 30% investment tax credit for the purchase of an electric A electric vehicle or a…”
Jenkins: US-EU deal aims for 15 BCM of LNG, 50 BCM long-term
“The, you know, President Biden and the EU commission, you know, reached an agreement last week to increase our exports by at least 15 billion cubic meters this year and up to 50
billion cubic meters over the longer term.”
Jenkins: 85M Tons of US CO2 Storage Projects Are in Advanced Development
“I just heard from an analyst forwarded on a nice piece of analysis about eighty five million tons of CO two storage projects in advanced development now in the US.”
Jenkins: EU imports 25% of oil and 40% of gas from Russia
“European Union's, 27 members get about a quarter of their oil from Russia, and about 40% of all natural gas consumed in the EU is imported from Russia as well.”
Jenkins: European gas prices reached $26 per MMBTU versus $4 in US
“Where the United States was paying, you know, four dollars a million British thermal units or MMBTU for gas here in the U.S., at the same time, customers in Germany or Poland, you know, were paying like 26 dollars For MMBTU for gas.”