Liquefied Natural Gas – Schirach Report

Russia Is Still Europe’s Main Energy Supplier Despite the sanctions and capital flight, Russia keeps its influence over Europe

WASHINGTON – Despite the economic sanctions caused by its military intervention in Ukraine and the horrible impact of collapsed oil...

Flex Fuel Engines Allow Trucks To Use Natural Gas – No Downside Engines that operate with both diesel and LNG/CNG allow an easier transition to natural gas as transportation fuel

WASHINGTON – While American energy firms have made major progress in exploiting new “unconventional” (mostly shale) oil, this way...

US Should Use Abundant Domestic Natural Gas As Transportation Fuel Huge savings for the economy and for the American balance of payments

WASHINGTON – In an otherwise thoughtful review of Obama’s energy policies, (WSJ, Obama’s Second-Term Energy Policy is Working, August 19, 2014),...

American Exports Cannot Replace Russian Gas To Europe Increasing US production makes sense. But Europe needs plenty of energy now, and we do not have enough to meet demand

WASHINGTON – America’s ability to exploit and use abundant domestic energy –shale oil and gas– has to be celebrated....

A United Front To Punish Russia For The Destruction Of The Malaysia Airlines Plane? Do not count on it. Europe badly needs Russian gas, now and for years to come

WASHINGTON – US Secretary of State John Kerry, now in Ukraine, finally said publicly that America has conclusive evidence...

Iraq Crisis Should Spur U.S. To Use Domestic Natural Gas As Transportation Fuel While the US is producing more oil, we still import a lot. The mess in Iraq is likely to cause oil price increases. We can protect against them by using more of our own energy, this way cutting imports

WASHINGTON – Before the current crisis caused by the ISIL conquest of the North, oil analysts predicted that Iraq’s crude production,...

Professor Joseph Nye Of Harvard in the WSJ: US Has Energy For Two Centuries The shale gas revolution has transformed America's energy outlook. From importer to exporter of natural gas

WASHINGTON – Is the “shale gas revolution” now underway in America really such a big deal? You bet it is. Harvard...

Major US Corporations Are Buying Trucks Powered By Liquefied Natural Gas – Much Cheaper Than Diesel This change is part of a broader energy revolution caused by natural gas. Trucks powered by LNG will mean reduced oil imports, billions of dollars saved and enhanced energy security

By Paolo von Schirach October 30, 2013 WASHINGTON – A recent lead story in the MARKETPLACE section of The Wall...

Mexico Will Amend Its Constitution, Allowing Foreign Companies To Invest In Its Energy Sector Great news for Mexico, for the US and for the world. The losers are Russia and the OPEC cartel

By Paolo von Schirach August 13, 2013 WASHINGTON – If I were Vladimir Putin or Ali al-Naimi, Saudi Minister of Petroleum,...

Global Warming Is Real – Still, Do Not Force The Adoption Of Imperfect Renewable Energy, Put More Money into R&D Bjorn Lomborg argues that green energy will replace carbon based sources only when it will be economically viable

WASHINGTON – If we knew for sure that man-made global warming were accelerating at a dramatic pace, threatening an imminent...