Nathaniel Bullard, Columnist

5 Things to Watch on Global Energy Front in 2018

Trends in electric buses, fewer cars and U.S. oil exports in 2017 could tell us a lot about the future.

January 8, 2018 at 12:00 PM UTC

Nat Bullard is a senior contributor to BloombergNEF and writes the Sparklines column for Bloomberg Green. He advises early-stage climate technology companies and climate investors.

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Electric buses just keep on going: The southern Chinese city of Shenzhen has amassed a total of 16,359 electric buses, making its fleet bigger than the six largest North American combustion-bus fleets.