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China Is Showing Us How Oil Demand Dies

August 28, 2026 Markham Hislop

The prolonged Hormuz crisis may be doing more than temporarily suppressing oil consumption. DNV warns that sustained high prices could accelerate electric vehicle adoption and produce permanent oil demand destruction — much as the oil shocks of the 1970s permanently reshaped global energy consumption. [Read more]

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China’s EV export boom may be starting to reshape global gasoline demand

August 7, 2026 Markham Hislop

Chinese EV exports are surging into markets around the world. As those vehicles accumulate in national fleets, the effect on gasoline demand could become increasingly visible. [Read more]

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BYD Eyes Canadian Manufacturing, But Shuts the Door on Joint Venture

March 20, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 15, 2026. Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is open to acquiring a competing manufacturer and setting up shop to produce cars in Canada—but not if [Read more]

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China Deal, India Talks Connect Carney’s Trade Plans with World’s First 2 Electrostates

January 27, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 27, 2026. By Mitchell Beer On the heels of a new strategic partnership with China, and with Prime Minister Mark Carney planning a trip to [Read more]

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China Rebuts Trump on Wind Power at Davos, Promotes Renewable Energy

January 23, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 22, 2026. By Gaye Taylor Senior Chinese officials arrived in Davos, Switzerland this week speaking the language of multilateralism. They ended the week correcting the [Read more]

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New BYD EV Models Gain 400-Km Charge in 5 Minutes, Widening Lead Over Tesla

December 27, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Dec. 24, 2025. By Christopher Bonasia Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD was set earlier this year to release a model that will be able to drive [Read more]

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WEO 2025: China’s Electrification Outruns the IEA’s Imagination

November 12, 2025 Markham Hislop

World Energy Outlook 2025 takes a step back by eliminating the Announced Policies Scenario (APS) The International Energy Agency has always built its authority on policy. Its World Energy Outlook models are maps of intent: [Read more]

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U.S. coal exports declined 11 per cent in the first half of 2025 due to reduced exports to China

November 3, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Oct. 31, 2025. By Jonathan Church Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Short-Term Energy Outlook Note: 1Q20=first quarter of 2020   According to data released by the U.S. [Read more]

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Global oil prices fall as speculators complain of hard times

October 16, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Oct. 16, 2025. By The Energy Mix Staff The global price of oil went into a small tailspin this week, just as Prime Minister Mark Carney [Read more]

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U.S. ethane exports are expected to grow through 2026

October 15, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Oct. 14, 2025. By Josh Eiermann U.S. ethane exports are poised for significant growth through 2026, driven by robust global demand for ethane as [Read more]

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Expanding strategic oil stocks in China support crude oil prices

October 9, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Oct. 9, 2025. By Sean Hill, Jonathan Russo We estimate crude oil inventories in China increased by about 900,000 barrels per day (b/d) between [Read more]

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U.S. emissions rise, China’s fall, in massive shift between world’s biggest climate polluters

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on August 13, 2025. by Mitchell Beer The United States’ carbon emissions increased while China’s declined in the first half of this year compared to the same [Read more]

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China dominates global trade of battery minerals

May 21, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on May 21, 2025. By Gavin Clark China has a major role at each stage of the global battery supply chain and dominates interregional trade [Read more]

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China’s solar capacity installations grew rapidly in 2024

April 22, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on April 22, 2025. By Katherine Antonio Utility-scale solar power capacity in China reached more than 880 gigawatts (GW) in 2024, according to China’s National Energy Administration. China [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: U.S. tariffs are about to trigger the greatest trade diversion the world has ever seen

April 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on April 14, 2025 By Wolfgang Alschner United States President Donald Trump’s tariffs have shaken the global trading system. Canadians have rightly been preoccupied by the tariff’s devastating impact [Read more]

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New BYD EV models gain 400-Km charge in 5 minutes, widening lead over Tesla

March 28, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 27, 2025. By Chris Bonasia Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is set to release a model that will be able to drive up to 400 [Read more]

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Opinion: Oil demand for fuels in China has reached a plateau

March 11, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on March 11, 2025. By Ciarán Healy, Oil Market Analyst Rebecca McKimm, China Programme Manager Ivo Walinga, China Programme Officer China’s era of rapid oil fuels [Read more]

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Opinion: Fossil fuel incumbents ignore energy transition outside the US at their peril

March 10, 2025 Energi Staff

By Kingsmill Bond The latest issue of Foreign Affairs has a long article by Daniel Yergin and others on the so-called ‘troubled energy transition’.  They set out a series of incumbent talking points to argue [Read more]

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Opinion: While the U.S. threatens tariffs and builds walls around its economy, China opens up

February 24, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on Feb. 23, 2024. By Shaun Narine The United States is threatening to impose tariffs on its major trading partners. In the meantime, China is consolidating its position as [Read more]

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More renewables, high emissions as IEA projects 3.9 per cent annual electricity growth

February 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 14, 2025. By Mitchell Beer Global electricity use is set to grow at a torrid pace of 3.9 per cent per year through 2027, and [Read more]

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Trump Sought Canadian Submission, Not Just a Trade Deal

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

The collapse of Canada-US trade negotiations was about more than tariffs. Washington’s last-minute demands sought influence over Canada’s trade, resources, industries and domestic laws—and closely matched the Trump administration’s blueprint for dominance in the Western Hemisphere. [Read more]

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