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OPINION: Big freeze exposes Asia’s underlying energy crisis: Kemp
LONDON: Northeast Asia has been hit by a midwinter energy crisis as an extended period of much lower than normal temperatures across the region has strained supplies of coal, gas and electricity to breaking point.China has been forced to restrict power in multiple provinces, Japan has appealed for voluntary restraint, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices have hit record highs as generators and utilities scramble for spot cargoes.While freezing temperatures triggered the crisis, they have also exposed an underlying lack of resilience in regional energy systems caused by the rapid transition to gas for space heating and power generation.Japan has failed to restart or replace nuclear generation a decade after the Fukushima disaster, which has left the country short of generation capacity and excessively reliant on imported gas.China's rapid transition from coal to gas for urban heating systems has tightened gas supplies while the rapid rise in household and industrial electricity … [Read more...] about OPINION: Big freeze exposes Asia’s underlying energy crisis: Kemp
Inside the new superpowers
That would be most right-minded people's vision of Hades, but his optimism does not flag. He notes that if China continues on current growth-rate trends, its imports of oil will double by 2012, requiring a new source the size of Saudi Arabia to keep pace. He suggests, vaguely, some kind of crash US-Chinese programme, a latterday Manhattan Project, to develop renewable energy sources. He attaches himself firmly to the Bush administration's free-market, democratisation strictures, but concedes that US actions post-9/11 did not quite endear it to the rest of the world. … [Read more...] about Inside the new superpowers
Huawei ban timeline: Follow the saga of the Chinese telecommunications giant
April 21, 2020: Huawei reports 1.4% revenue increase for the first quarter of 2020 as it grapples with the coronavirus pandemic. Also, senior British official reportedly says UK is unlikely to reconsider "firm" decision to allow Huawei access to non-sensitive parts of its 5G network. … [Read more...] about Huawei ban timeline: Follow the saga of the Chinese telecommunications giant
UPDATE: 2021 Rivian R1T Electric Pickup Truck: First Drive Wows In A Big Way
Initially, Roadshow breaks down the truck for us. It's larger than the Ford Ranger but smaller than the F-150. The R1T could be called a midsize truck and parallels something like the Jeep Gladiator. It is set to arrive in June 2021 and will come with three battery options, offering some 240 to 400 miles of range. Four electric motors work to crank out 754 horsepower and 826 pound-feet of torque. Oh, and tank turns are real. … [Read more...] about UPDATE: 2021 Rivian R1T Electric Pickup Truck: First Drive Wows In A Big Way