In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the host, Michael Tanner covers key energy headlines for December 5, 2024, including China's ambitious plans to approve 100 nuclear reactors by 2035 to address air pollution and California's challenges with orphaned oil wells due to stringent regulations on abandonment costs. He highlights market updates, including a crude oil inventory draw and OPEC production cut deliberations, and discusses Crescent Energy's $905 million Eagle Ford acquisition. Tanner wraps up by noting upcoming solo shows from Florida and a Saturday weekly recap.
Highlights of the Podcast
00:00 - Intro
00:54 - China Could Approve 100 New Nuclear Reactors by 2035
02:46 - Why No One Wants California’s Orphaned Oil Wells
06:55 - Markets Update
07:32 - EIA: Weekly Petroleum Status Report
09:00 - Crescent Energy Announces Accretive Central Eagle Ford Bolt-On
11:12 - Outro
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