The Unregulated Podcast #142: Nuts and Bolts

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss former president Trump’s legal battles, the regulatory death of the incandescent light bulb, new attacks on America’s energy producers and more. Links: Bernie Sanders: Another Strongly Worded Letter to the Fossil Fuel Industry RIP Incandescent Light Bulb UK Ups Their Subsidy Game […]

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Biden Puts OPEC Behind The Wheel Of America’s Gas Prices

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and fellow oil-producing allies (OPEC+) are back in the driver’s seat as U.S. shale oil is no longer the marginal fuel due to President Joe Biden’s anti-oil and gas policies. Brent oil jumped to $85 a barrel since members of OPEC+ including Russia announced production cuts of 1.16 million barrels per day on […]

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Democrats Double Down On Costly SPR Policies

Biden’s Department of Energy will not be refilling the nation’s emergency reserves, the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, any time soon as the agency has rejected bids received for the February fill since the bids are above $70 a barrel. Today’s price for Texas Intermediate oil is $75.87 a barrel. Biden depleted the emergency oil reserve of 260 […]

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Biden Backs Corrupt Dictators Over American Energy Producers

President Biden is continuing with his program of “anywhere but the United States” when it comes to oil investment and future production. The United States is allowing Chevron to resume pumping oil from its Venezuelan oil fields that U.S. sanctions had halted almost three years ago. The license was granted to Chevron after President Nicolás Maduro’s government agreed to […]

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The Unregulated Podcast #107: Closing Argument

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss the final stories shaping the upcoming midterm elections. Links: The Crude Oil Windfall Profit Tax of the 1980s: Implications for Current Energy Policy A Windfall Profits Tax: Energy Policy for Dummies Eversource CEO seeks emergency order by Biden to ensure gas supplies […]

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