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# ![@SStapczynski Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1449880381.png) @SStapczynski Stephen Stapczynski

Stephen Stapczynski posts on X about japan, china, russia, has been the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

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**Social category influence**
[countries](/list/countries)  XXXXX% [stocks](/list/stocks)  XXXX% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands)  XXXX% [finance](/list/finance)  XXXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  XXXX% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  XXXX%

**Social topic influence**
[japan](/topic/japan) #1643, [china](/topic/china) #4072, [russia](/topic/russia) #1004, [has been](/topic/has-been) 1.86%, [mitsubishi](/topic/mitsubishi) #380, [$8306t](/topic/$8306t) #379, [$8058t](/topic/$8058t) #380, [investment](/topic/investment) #2024, [malaysia](/topic/malaysia) #971, [$gev](/topic/$gev) #91

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@stephen57908892](/creator/undefined) [@ira_joseph](/creator/undefined) [@retaillng](/creator/undefined) [@atomicnews](/creator/undefined) [@asimriaz1978](/creator/undefined) [@briandegan2](/creator/undefined) [@gargantuandwarf](/creator/undefined) [@richardollingtn](/creator/undefined) [@theterminal](/creator/undefined) [@gomatsuo](/creator/undefined) [@iamturgambay](/creator/undefined) [@lng_investor_](/creator/undefined) [@pearsonpc](/creator/undefined) [@cegnuclear](/creator/undefined) [@g_h_fischer](/creator/undefined) [@mrbigelow](/creator/undefined) [@laveyne_j](/creator/undefined) [@olympemattei](/creator/undefined) [@mihokurosaki](/creator/undefined) [@katsunobukato1](/creator/undefined)

**Top assets mentioned**
[GE Vernova Inc. (GEV)](/topic/$gev) [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl)
### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::1449880381/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"The Trump administration expects Japan to stop importing energy from Russia Bessent told his Japanese counterpart โš  Japan doesnt have plans to phaseout Russian LNG In fact Japan has said it NEEDS Russian LNG for energy security. It made up X% of its LNG imports"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1978658886254014772) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-16T03:06Z 63K followers, 24.8K engagements


"UK sanctions do nothing to stop China from importing blacklisted Russian LNG ๐Ÿค โš  A Russian LNG tanker just landed at China's Beihai import terminal which the UK sanctioned earlier this week in order to curb the trade ๐Ÿšข At least X more shipments appear to be on the way"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1979103895822401688) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-17T08:35Z 62.9K followers, 6338 engagements


"Russia has stepped up efforts to find buyers for its gas even as Western nations seek to curb Moscows LNG exports"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1979879524256145540) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-19T11:57Z 62.9K followers, 4609 engagements


"BREAKING: META WILL BUY NUCLEAR POWER FROM CONSTELLATION IN HUGE DEAL โ˜ข โšก Meta signed a 20-year contract to buy the output from the Clinton plant in Illinois starting in mid-2027 โš  The deal could spur construction of a new reactor at the site"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1929851075655618793) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-06-03T10:42Z 63K followers, 58.7K engagements


"Russia and China had anticipated possible Western retaliation against Beihai China designated the terminal as the sole entry point for cargoes from Arctic LNG X a Russian project already sanctioned by the US/UK. Other Chinese importers have since stopped using the terminal"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1979106131898138941) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-17T08:44Z 62.9K followers, 3455 engagements


"๐Ÿšข Every month the reactor is shut Tohoku Electric requires about one more LNG shipment ๐Ÿ‘ Luckily the issue isnt with the reactor itself but instead equipment that measures neutrons within the reactor (which appears to have stopped working)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1853036360405553441) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2024-11-03T11:27Z 62.9K followers, 31.5K engagements


"Will renewables+storage beat out gas power plants in the US โš  Googles new data center will be powered by the grid but includes plans for new solar/battery Data centers had been opting for gas. But the turbine shortages mean gas plants take longer (and cost more) to build"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1975368131523846627) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-07T01:10Z 63K followers, 18K engagements


"The US may have as many as XX large nuclear power plants under construction within five years says Bechtel โ™ฅ โ˜ข ๐Ÿ‘‰ The optimism comes as rising power demand spurs interest in nuclear โš  But companies need a new model that divides construction risks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1977220531880612223) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-12T03:51Z 63K followers, 27.7K engagements


"Global gas demand on pace to keep rising to 2050 according to McKinsey ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ“ˆ โš  Under one scenario gas demand rises XX% by the middle of the century ๐Ÿ‘‰ In contrast gas consumption would need to start falling *immediately* to align with the 1.5C pathway"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1977757266347442366) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-13T15:24Z 63K followers, 15.4K engagements


"Japanese utility joins investment in US nuclear SMR technology ๐Ÿค โ˜ข Chubu Electric will invest in Nuscale by acquiring shares from the Japan Bank for International Cooperation ๐Ÿ‘€ Japan is considering to build SMRs and other advanced nuclear tech to meet net-zero goals"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1699671047560483316) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2023-09-07T06:28Z 63K followers, 28.9K engagements


"Japan will today restart a reactor that was shut for XX years โ˜ข โšก Shimane No X will resume this afternoon โš  This is the 14th reactor to restart under post-Fukushima safety rules. But most operable units still shut ๐Ÿ‘‰ Japan aims to use nuclear to curb fossil fuel imports"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1865195383686922340) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2024-12-07T00:43Z 63K followers, 31.6K engagements


"JAPAN APPROVES FIRST RESTART OF A NUCLEAR REACTOR IN FOUR YEARS โ˜ข ๐Ÿ‘ The nation's nuclear watchdog gave preliminary approval to Hokkaido Electric to restart Tomari No X. The unit has been shut since 2012 ๐Ÿ“… The reactor is slated to restart in 2027 after completing upgrades"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1917417266947449116) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-04-30T03:14Z 63K followers, 24.7K engagements


"Japan moves one (small) step closer to building a new nuclear power plant โคโ˜ข โš  Kansai Electric will start a geological survey that will last to 2027 followed by a more detailed assessment that goes to 2030 ๐Ÿ‘‰ These are required before design/construction can begin"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1968210436622520677) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-09-17T07:08Z 63K followers, 8379 engagements


"NUCLEAR POWER KILLS OIL (in Japan) โ˜ข โšก Kansai Electric will decommission an oil-fired power plant in Wakayama the Nikkei reports ๐Ÿ“ˆ The utility has been shifting away from fossil fuel power plants after restarting several nuclear reactors under post-Fukushima safety rules"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1971140786340471083) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-09-25T09:12Z 63K followers, 9245 engagements


"The US will cement its role as the biggest LNG exporter โค๐Ÿšข ๐ŸงŠ The Golden Pass LNG project in Texas is preparing to cool key equipment a key step ahead of startup. This comes after months of delay ๐Ÿ—“ A "cooldown" shipment of LNG will arrive in Oct-Nov"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1976106636818383008) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-09T02:05Z 63K followers, 11.7K engagements


"The Perle which was sanctioned by the US earlier this year is currently anchored parallel to another vessel about XX kilometers (55 miles) east of the Malaysian peninsula Satellite images and ship-tracking data suggest the other ship is CCH Gas"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1979871004131537034) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-19T11:23Z 63K followers, 2034 engagements


"Bloomberg analysis suggests this could be the first documented occurrence of Russian LNG transferred in waters off Malaysia While the area has been a hot spot for open-water transfers of sensitive crude often between so-called dark-fleet tankers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1979873758891622782) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-19T11:34Z 62.9K followers, 3013 engagements


"JAPAN MOVES TO BUILD FIRST NEW NUCLEAR REACTOR SINCE 2011 FUKUSHIMA DISASTER ๐Ÿšจ โ˜ข Kansai Electric will begin studying replacing an older reactor with a next-gen unit at its Mihama facility the Nikkei reported"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1946175447194271748) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-07-18T11:49Z 62.9K followers, 42.8K engagements


"Japan's offshore wind plans are falling apart ๐Ÿšจ โš  Mitsubishi Corp will withdraw from three offshore wind power projects due to profitability concerns ๐Ÿ’ฐ The global offshore wind industry is faltering amid high interest rates & material costs (and anti-green pushback)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1960309388868005907) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-08-26T11:52Z 62.9K followers, 22.5K engagements


"The crux of the issue is that the gas turbine market is dominated by three companies -- Siemens Energy GE Vernova Mitsubishi Heavy Theyve been caught flat footed by an acceleration in orders over the last few years. And they arent able (or willing) to quickly boost output"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1973626181758173484) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-02T05:48Z 62.9K followers, 64.5K engagements


"Japan's next prime minister to put nuclear at the center of the nation's energy strategy โคโ˜ข Sanae Takaichi newly elected leader of Japan's ruling party has pushed to accelerate deployment of advanced nuclear technology and restart idled reactors to boost energy security"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1975009004582777230) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-06T01:23Z 63K followers, 46.3K engagements


"A Chinese LNG import terminal was just hit by western sanctions for importing Russian fuel. This is a first  โš  The UK slapped restrictions on the Beihai facility in China Beihai has imported nine shipments from the sanctioned Arctic LNG X plant in Russia since late-Aug"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1978452603898872108) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-15T13:27Z 62.9K followers, 15.9K engagements


"A global LNG glut is set to (finally) push down gas prices from next year ๐ŸŒŠ ๐ŸŒŠ ๐ŸŒŠ The oversupply will start in 2026 and continue for years. This is thanks for a slew of new projects from the US to Qatar Meanwhile demand in China (the top buyer) has largely stagnated"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1964962590054060344) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-09-08T08:02Z 63K followers, 85.1K engagements


"GAS TURBINE SHORTAGE RISKS NEW ENERGY CRUNCH ๐Ÿšจโšก Orders for turbines for natural gas power plants are vastly outpacing supply threatening the worlds ability to keep pace with rising electricity demand ๐Ÿงต Thread on how we got here and what it means for power-hungry nations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1973624918668616092) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-02T05:43Z 62.9K followers, 300.1K engagements


"This is also driving up the cost of power plants A new combined cycle-gas plant cost about $800/kW in 2021 Now it is as high as $2800/kW So in developed nations relying on more gas power prices could also rise even higher"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1973635242453037164) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-02T06:24Z 63K followers, 8043 engagements


"The good news is that suppliers are taking step to lift production capacity GE Vernova announced plans to expand capacity to 70-80 heavy-duty gas turbines a year from 2026 up from XX turbines Mitsubishi Heavy is urgently seeking to add gas-turbine capacity in the next X years"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1973635866921935156) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-02T06:27Z 62.9K followers, 7857 engagements


"Egypts asking to delay LNG shipments as demand sputters bearish for gas prices and good news for European consumers ๐Ÿ‘ โš  Egypt only became a net importer of the fuel in 2024 and has doubled LNG purchases this year ๐Ÿคทโ™‚ But now the government is struggling to gauge demand"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1976172646162366922) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-09T06:27Z 63K followers, 8097 engagements


"India will need $XXX billion to install XXX gigawatts of nuclear power capacity by 2047 โ˜ข ๐Ÿ’ฐ So the reactors will cost about $2170/kW (Comparison: the latest Vogtle reactors were $16500/kW) โšก The vast majority of the 100GW will be large reactors"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1978354390302965957) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-15T06:56Z 63K followers, 39K engagements


"We are gonna see this headline a lot in the next few years ๐Ÿ‘‡ Gazprom Sets New Record High for Daily Gas Flows to China ๐Ÿค Power of Siberia is flowing above contract another pipeline starts in 2027 and Power of Siberia X could start in the 2030s (if a deal is made)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1979166770238746788) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-17T12:45Z 63K followers, 18.1K engagements


"Satellite images show a sanctioned Russian LNG tanker transferring fuel to another ship off Malaysia for the first time โš  Receiving ship is owned by a Hong Kong-based company ๐Ÿค China started importing sanctioned Russian LNG in Aug as Moscow boosts efforts to find buyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1979851116105130179) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-19T10:04Z 63K followers, 12.7K engagements


"Everyday. *GAZPROM SET HISTORIC RECORD OF DAILY GAS FLOW TO CHINA OCT.19"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1980207840536207733) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-20T09:41Z 63K followers, 2628 engagements


"Egypt overtakes Kuwait to become Middle Easts largest LNG importer โค ๐Ÿšข โš  Egypt has received 6.5m tons so far this year a big turnaround for a country that until recently was a net exporter ๐Ÿ’ฐ This comes amid rising energy needs and falling domestic gas output"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1980384542746898758) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-20T21:24Z 63K followers, 9013 engagements


"Background:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SStapczynski/status/1980531846627905990) [@SStapczynski](/creator/x/SStapczynski) 2025-10-21T07:09Z 63K followers, 2938 engagements

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@SStapczynski Avatar @SStapczynski Stephen Stapczynski

Stephen Stapczynski posts on X about japan, china, russia, has been the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

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Social topic influence japan #1643, china #4072, russia #1004, has been 1.86%, mitsubishi #380, $8306t #379, $8058t #380, investment #2024, malaysia #971, $gev #91

Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @stephen57908892 @ira_joseph @retaillng @atomicnews @asimriaz1978 @briandegan2 @gargantuandwarf @richardollingtn @theterminal @gomatsuo @iamturgambay @lng_investor_ @pearsonpc @cegnuclear @g_h_fischer @mrbigelow @laveyne_j @olympemattei @mihokurosaki @katsunobukato1

Top assets mentioned GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)

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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"The Trump administration expects Japan to stop importing energy from Russia Bessent told his Japanese counterpart โš  Japan doesnt have plans to phaseout Russian LNG In fact Japan has said it NEEDS Russian LNG for energy security. It made up X% of its LNG imports"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-16T03:06Z 63K followers, 24.8K engagements

"UK sanctions do nothing to stop China from importing blacklisted Russian LNG ๐Ÿค โš  A Russian LNG tanker just landed at China's Beihai import terminal which the UK sanctioned earlier this week in order to curb the trade ๐Ÿšข At least X more shipments appear to be on the way"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-17T08:35Z 62.9K followers, 6338 engagements

"Russia has stepped up efforts to find buyers for its gas even as Western nations seek to curb Moscows LNG exports"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-19T11:57Z 62.9K followers, 4609 engagements

"BREAKING: META WILL BUY NUCLEAR POWER FROM CONSTELLATION IN HUGE DEAL โ˜ข โšก Meta signed a 20-year contract to buy the output from the Clinton plant in Illinois starting in mid-2027 โš  The deal could spur construction of a new reactor at the site"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-06-03T10:42Z 63K followers, 58.7K engagements

"Russia and China had anticipated possible Western retaliation against Beihai China designated the terminal as the sole entry point for cargoes from Arctic LNG X a Russian project already sanctioned by the US/UK. Other Chinese importers have since stopped using the terminal"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-17T08:44Z 62.9K followers, 3455 engagements

"๐Ÿšข Every month the reactor is shut Tohoku Electric requires about one more LNG shipment ๐Ÿ‘ Luckily the issue isnt with the reactor itself but instead equipment that measures neutrons within the reactor (which appears to have stopped working)"
X Link @SStapczynski 2024-11-03T11:27Z 62.9K followers, 31.5K engagements

"Will renewables+storage beat out gas power plants in the US โš  Googles new data center will be powered by the grid but includes plans for new solar/battery Data centers had been opting for gas. But the turbine shortages mean gas plants take longer (and cost more) to build"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-07T01:10Z 63K followers, 18K engagements

"The US may have as many as XX large nuclear power plants under construction within five years says Bechtel โ™ฅ โ˜ข ๐Ÿ‘‰ The optimism comes as rising power demand spurs interest in nuclear โš  But companies need a new model that divides construction risks"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-12T03:51Z 63K followers, 27.7K engagements

"Global gas demand on pace to keep rising to 2050 according to McKinsey ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ“ˆ โš  Under one scenario gas demand rises XX% by the middle of the century ๐Ÿ‘‰ In contrast gas consumption would need to start falling immediately to align with the 1.5C pathway"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-13T15:24Z 63K followers, 15.4K engagements

"Japanese utility joins investment in US nuclear SMR technology ๐Ÿค โ˜ข Chubu Electric will invest in Nuscale by acquiring shares from the Japan Bank for International Cooperation ๐Ÿ‘€ Japan is considering to build SMRs and other advanced nuclear tech to meet net-zero goals"
X Link @SStapczynski 2023-09-07T06:28Z 63K followers, 28.9K engagements

"Japan will today restart a reactor that was shut for XX years โ˜ข โšก Shimane No X will resume this afternoon โš  This is the 14th reactor to restart under post-Fukushima safety rules. But most operable units still shut ๐Ÿ‘‰ Japan aims to use nuclear to curb fossil fuel imports"
X Link @SStapczynski 2024-12-07T00:43Z 63K followers, 31.6K engagements

"JAPAN APPROVES FIRST RESTART OF A NUCLEAR REACTOR IN FOUR YEARS โ˜ข ๐Ÿ‘ The nation's nuclear watchdog gave preliminary approval to Hokkaido Electric to restart Tomari No X. The unit has been shut since 2012 ๐Ÿ“… The reactor is slated to restart in 2027 after completing upgrades"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-04-30T03:14Z 63K followers, 24.7K engagements

"Japan moves one (small) step closer to building a new nuclear power plant โคโ˜ข โš  Kansai Electric will start a geological survey that will last to 2027 followed by a more detailed assessment that goes to 2030 ๐Ÿ‘‰ These are required before design/construction can begin"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-09-17T07:08Z 63K followers, 8379 engagements

"NUCLEAR POWER KILLS OIL (in Japan) โ˜ข โšก Kansai Electric will decommission an oil-fired power plant in Wakayama the Nikkei reports ๐Ÿ“ˆ The utility has been shifting away from fossil fuel power plants after restarting several nuclear reactors under post-Fukushima safety rules"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-09-25T09:12Z 63K followers, 9245 engagements

"The US will cement its role as the biggest LNG exporter โค๐Ÿšข ๐ŸงŠ The Golden Pass LNG project in Texas is preparing to cool key equipment a key step ahead of startup. This comes after months of delay ๐Ÿ—“ A "cooldown" shipment of LNG will arrive in Oct-Nov"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-09T02:05Z 63K followers, 11.7K engagements

"The Perle which was sanctioned by the US earlier this year is currently anchored parallel to another vessel about XX kilometers (55 miles) east of the Malaysian peninsula Satellite images and ship-tracking data suggest the other ship is CCH Gas"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-19T11:23Z 63K followers, 2034 engagements

"Bloomberg analysis suggests this could be the first documented occurrence of Russian LNG transferred in waters off Malaysia While the area has been a hot spot for open-water transfers of sensitive crude often between so-called dark-fleet tankers"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-19T11:34Z 62.9K followers, 3013 engagements

"JAPAN MOVES TO BUILD FIRST NEW NUCLEAR REACTOR SINCE 2011 FUKUSHIMA DISASTER ๐Ÿšจ โ˜ข Kansai Electric will begin studying replacing an older reactor with a next-gen unit at its Mihama facility the Nikkei reported"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-07-18T11:49Z 62.9K followers, 42.8K engagements

"Japan's offshore wind plans are falling apart ๐Ÿšจ โš  Mitsubishi Corp will withdraw from three offshore wind power projects due to profitability concerns ๐Ÿ’ฐ The global offshore wind industry is faltering amid high interest rates & material costs (and anti-green pushback)"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-08-26T11:52Z 62.9K followers, 22.5K engagements

"The crux of the issue is that the gas turbine market is dominated by three companies -- Siemens Energy GE Vernova Mitsubishi Heavy Theyve been caught flat footed by an acceleration in orders over the last few years. And they arent able (or willing) to quickly boost output"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-02T05:48Z 62.9K followers, 64.5K engagements

"Japan's next prime minister to put nuclear at the center of the nation's energy strategy โคโ˜ข Sanae Takaichi newly elected leader of Japan's ruling party has pushed to accelerate deployment of advanced nuclear technology and restart idled reactors to boost energy security"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-06T01:23Z 63K followers, 46.3K engagements

"A Chinese LNG import terminal was just hit by western sanctions for importing Russian fuel. This is a first โš  The UK slapped restrictions on the Beihai facility in China Beihai has imported nine shipments from the sanctioned Arctic LNG X plant in Russia since late-Aug"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-15T13:27Z 62.9K followers, 15.9K engagements

"A global LNG glut is set to (finally) push down gas prices from next year ๐ŸŒŠ ๐ŸŒŠ ๐ŸŒŠ The oversupply will start in 2026 and continue for years. This is thanks for a slew of new projects from the US to Qatar Meanwhile demand in China (the top buyer) has largely stagnated"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-09-08T08:02Z 63K followers, 85.1K engagements

"GAS TURBINE SHORTAGE RISKS NEW ENERGY CRUNCH ๐Ÿšจโšก Orders for turbines for natural gas power plants are vastly outpacing supply threatening the worlds ability to keep pace with rising electricity demand ๐Ÿงต Thread on how we got here and what it means for power-hungry nations"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-02T05:43Z 62.9K followers, 300.1K engagements

"This is also driving up the cost of power plants A new combined cycle-gas plant cost about $800/kW in 2021 Now it is as high as $2800/kW So in developed nations relying on more gas power prices could also rise even higher"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-02T06:24Z 63K followers, 8043 engagements

"The good news is that suppliers are taking step to lift production capacity GE Vernova announced plans to expand capacity to 70-80 heavy-duty gas turbines a year from 2026 up from XX turbines Mitsubishi Heavy is urgently seeking to add gas-turbine capacity in the next X years"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-02T06:27Z 62.9K followers, 7857 engagements

"Egypts asking to delay LNG shipments as demand sputters bearish for gas prices and good news for European consumers ๐Ÿ‘ โš  Egypt only became a net importer of the fuel in 2024 and has doubled LNG purchases this year ๐Ÿคทโ™‚ But now the government is struggling to gauge demand"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-09T06:27Z 63K followers, 8097 engagements

"India will need $XXX billion to install XXX gigawatts of nuclear power capacity by 2047 โ˜ข ๐Ÿ’ฐ So the reactors will cost about $2170/kW (Comparison: the latest Vogtle reactors were $16500/kW) โšก The vast majority of the 100GW will be large reactors"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-15T06:56Z 63K followers, 39K engagements

"We are gonna see this headline a lot in the next few years ๐Ÿ‘‡ Gazprom Sets New Record High for Daily Gas Flows to China ๐Ÿค Power of Siberia is flowing above contract another pipeline starts in 2027 and Power of Siberia X could start in the 2030s (if a deal is made)"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-17T12:45Z 63K followers, 18.1K engagements

"Satellite images show a sanctioned Russian LNG tanker transferring fuel to another ship off Malaysia for the first time โš  Receiving ship is owned by a Hong Kong-based company ๐Ÿค China started importing sanctioned Russian LNG in Aug as Moscow boosts efforts to find buyers"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-19T10:04Z 63K followers, 12.7K engagements

"Everyday. *GAZPROM SET HISTORIC RECORD OF DAILY GAS FLOW TO CHINA OCT.19"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-20T09:41Z 63K followers, 2628 engagements

"Egypt overtakes Kuwait to become Middle Easts largest LNG importer โค ๐Ÿšข โš  Egypt has received 6.5m tons so far this year a big turnaround for a country that until recently was a net exporter ๐Ÿ’ฐ This comes amid rising energy needs and falling domestic gas output"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-20T21:24Z 63K followers, 9013 engagements

"Background:"
X Link @SStapczynski 2025-10-21T07:09Z 63K followers, 2938 engagements

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