Top story of the week:
- Joe Biden is still president.
- SCOTUS "overturns" Roe vs Wade
- "Devout Catholic" deeply saddened by the SCOTUS ruling on abortion today.
- EIA "systems failure" (see below)
- Chevron exits California; moves to Texas
Top international non-energy story:
- The Ukraine war drags on.
- tea leaves suggest the West is ready to concede to Putin;
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- "January 6th" hearings — compelling.
Top national energy story:
- EIA's information technology suffers a "systems failure." EIA did not report any data (except natural gas fill rate) for this past week; next week, we get an "update."
- EIA denies their system was hacked but that's all they would say
- White House press secretary says $5- gasoline vs $60,000 EV is comparing "apples to oranges"
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