Mark Druskoff

Business reporter turned data journalist. I’ve covered private equity, energy and a little bit of just about everything else. Views are my own.

[Mark Druskoff @texastriangle]

@MarkLevineNYC @MetOpera What has Timothee Chalamet done now?

[Foreign Policy @ForeignPolicy]

The expended munitions, and the minerals required to build them, are a defense-industrial problem for the West, and especially the United States. https://t.co/WxUgeGj17t

[Financial Times @FT]

Hormuz fertiliser block will upend world’s food supply https://t.co/NrZrUOqbky | opinion

[Javier Blas @JavierBlas]

Chevron CEO Mike Wirth says the physical oil market is tighter than the financial oil market is reflecting, particularly for refined products.

The scarcity, particularly in Asia, is “not fully priced in the oil futures curve,” he says.

#CERAWeek

[U.S. Department of Energy @ENERGY]

America’s super power is natural gas. Thanks to President Trump, we are producing more than ever before.

[Al Jazeera English @AJEnglish]

Air raid sirens sounded in the UAE, Bahrain and Kuwait as Saudi Arabia says it intercepted more than 20 drones. Debris damaged Kuwait’s power grid, and Amazon says drone activity hit its Bahrain operations. The UAE warned that thunder may be mistaken for blasts as tensions grow.

[Texas Monthly @TexasMonthly]

The Texas Supreme Court is weighing arguments that threaten to upend the operations at SpaceX's Starbase. https://t.co/U5nqtZx0w9

[Oil & Gas Journal @OGJOnline]

Federal NPR-A lease sale hits record for revenues and tracts receiving bids

The recent lease sale in Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve set new financial and industry participation records, with 430 bids from 11 companies on 187 tracts. The event signals a resurgence in oil and gas exploration interest in the region.

https://t.co/FHeZB3d2tY

#OGJ #oilandgas #Alaska

[OSINTtechnical @Osinttechnical]

An Emirates A380 sustained damage during an Iranian attack on Dubai International Airport early in the conflict -WSJ

Another A321 was also damaged, though this is the first time the A380 type has been damaged by enemy fire.

[FT Energy @ftenergy]

Goldman Sachs now reckons that oil could take out the 2008 record of $147 https://t.co/OZIssjhYrd

[Fusion Energy Insights @Fusion_Insights]

As the Joint European Torus (JET) project concludes its remarkable 40-year journey, attention now shifts to the next frontier: the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) project in Nottinghamshire, UK.

https://t.co/CzmicW7xon

#JET #FusionEnergy #STEP @m_windridge

[Mark Druskoff @texastriangle]

@DrBraziel @OilGasPvtEquity @RBNEnergy Maybe one of your best headlines yet!

[Mark Druskoff @texastriangle]

In addition to lasers and magnets, noted in this article, there’s a whole raft of other fusion concepts out there.

[Bloomberg Energy @BloombergNRG]

Recreating the extreme conditions of the stars in a power plant might sound like science fiction, yet the most optimistic experts say we’re only about a decade away https://t.co/5kCTGhPxr4 via @business

[Stephen Stapczynski @SStapczynski]

Pakistan cracks down on sale of plastic bags being used for filling natural gas 🇵🇰⚠️

💰 Bags are sometimes the only option for poorer households, which cannot afford pricier cylinders to transport the cooking fuel
👮‍♂️ Authorities say bags pose safety risk

https://t.co/Dj67JntBcI

[International Energy Agency @IEA]

The global energy crisis has triggered unprecedented momentum behind renewables.

The world is now set to add as much renewable power in the next 5️⃣ years as it did in the past 2️⃣0️⃣

Read more → https://t.co/u1B5ZPYeXQ

[Bloomberg Energy @BloombergNRG]

A new record for green power: British grid hits 88% zero-carbon generation
https://t.co/0jWlIYSQXu

[Sergio Chapa @SergioChapa]

Freeport LNG has been doing fire drills as part of its planned restart – including a man down drill where an “injured person” was lowered to the ground from the mezzanine deck between strorage tanks

Full copy at https://t.co/fwg2j3iA20

#LNG #ONGT #NatGas #Shale #OOTT #Houston

[Fusion Industry Association @Fusion_Industry]

Last month, the @lasers_llnl @Livermore_Lab breakthrough made headlines around the world. Here is a roundup of select articles including @Fusion_Industry perspectives, quotes, and report statistics:
https://t.co/tR0WL3l1Es

[Dr Paul Dorfman @dorfman_p]

Wind turbines are already skyscraper-sized – is there any limit to how big they will get? https://t.co/k0zimHND3p

[Mark Druskoff @texastriangle]

#fusion

[Mark Druskoff @texastriangle]

Controlled fusion power may not be ready for prime time, but fusion tech already being used to address important markets, such as #radioisotopes for medical diagnostics and therapeutics, as I report in a recent profile of SHINE Medical Technologies. #fusionpower