Proterra, biggest EV bus maker in the US, files for bankruptcy protection Jeff St. John, Canary Media, August 8, 2023 The company has failed to turn a profit on the 1,300 EV buses it has sold across North America. It plans to continue operations after a restructuring. Proterra, the largest U.S. electric-bus maker, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection late Monday.  It’s a shocking turn for the … read more

Today’s Key Takeaways: AK federal judge sides with Biden over AIDEA. Weak China imports drop oil price.    Japan buys stake in Australian LNG project.  Governor Dunleavy visits Whistler gold-copper project.  NY and CA face threats to clean energy future.   NEWS OF THE DAY: Alaska state agency with oil leases in Arctic refuge loses legal bid to halt Biden moratoriumAlex DeMarban, Anchorage Daily News, … read more

Today’s Key Takeaways: High salaries not enough to attract young workers.  Exxon not concerned about Australian gas policies.  AK to hold geothermal lease sale at Mt. Spur.  California supremes reject county ban on new fossil fuel drilling.   NEWS OF THE DAY: Big Oil’s Talent Crisis: High Salaries Are No Longer EnoughMari Novik, Collin Eaton, The Wall Street Journal, August 6, 2023 Energy companies … read more