In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the hosts, Michael Tanner and Stuart Turley cover various energy-related headlines. They discuss the tech industry's increasing interest in nuclear power, with companies like Amazon and Google investing heavily in nuclear plants to power their data centers. They also touch on China's energy strategies, including the launch of its largest LNG storage base and the country's stockpiling of coal. Additionally, they report a significant 2% rise in oil prices due to a shift in market sentiment. Lastly, they mention the ongoing issues with Citgo's bankruptcy and the low bids received for its auction.Highlights of the Podcast00:00 - Intro01:26 - Tech Industry Wants to Lock Up Nuclear Power for AI04:12 - Will Evil Google’s AI Demands Exact A High Price from New Yorkers Who Foolishly Went for Solar and Wind? Could Be!05:15 - CNOOC launches China’s largest LNG storage base06:37 - Chinese coal terminals ‘bursting at the seams’09:25 - Markets Update13:26 - OutroPlease see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast.Tech Industry Wants to Lock Up Nuclear Power for AI (https://energynewsbeat.co/tech-industry-wants-to-lock-up-nuclear-power-for-ai/)July 1, 2024 (https://energynewsbeat.co/2024/07/) Stu Turley (https://energynewsbeat.co/author/stuartsandstonecg-com/)Largest tech companies are looking to buy nuclear power directly from plants, which could sap the grid of critical resources Tech companies scouring the country for electricity supplies have zeroed in on a key target: […] (https://energynewsbeat.co/tech-industry-wants-to-lock-up-nuclear-power-for-ai/)Will Evil Google’s AI Demands Exact A High Price from New Yorkers Who Foolishly Went for Solar and Wind? Could Be! (https://energynewsbeat.co/will-evil-googles-ai-demands-exact-a-high-price-from-new-yorkers-who-foolishly-went-for-solar-and-wind-could-be/)July 1, 2024 (https://energynewsbeat.co/2024/07/) Mariel Alumit (https://energynewsbeat.co/author/malumitsandstone-group-com/)I received a very interesting email yesterday from a reader. It suggested Google, which already has roughly 40 data centers around the world, may be planning another in the vicinity of Spring City, Chester County, Pennsylvania […] (https://energynewsbeat.co/will-evil-googles-ai-demands-exact-a-high-price-from-new-yorkers-who-foolishly-went-for-solar-and-wind-could-be/)CNOOC launches China’s largest LNG storage base (https://energynewsbeat.co/cnooc-launches-chinas-largest-lng-storage-base/)July 1, 2024 (https://energynewsbeat.co/2024/07/) Mariel Alumit (https://energynewsbeat.co/author/malumitsandstone-group-com/)China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) has launched what it says is China’s largest LNG storage base at its Binhai LNG import terminal in Jiangsu. According to a statement by CNOOC Gas & Power, six […] (https://energynewsbeat.co/cnooc-launches-chinas-largest-lng-storage-base/)Chinese coal terminals ‘bursting at the seams’ (https://energynewsbeat.co/chinese-coal-terminals-bursting-at-the-seams-2/)July 1, 2024 (https://energynewsbeat.co/2024/07/) Mariel Alumit (https://energynewsbeat.co/author/malumitsandstone-group-com/)High rainfall, increased hydropower, and preparation for the hot summer months are all contributing to very full coal terminals up and down the Chinese coastline. “Port storage is bursting at the seams,