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Biofuel

EIA: Biofuel Capacity Down in May, Feedstock Use Up

Operable biofuels production capacity in the U.S. fell slightly in May, with reductions for both ethanol and biodiesel, according to date released by the U.S. E…

Oil&Gas Drilling

US Offshore Rig Count Moves up a Step

Baker Hughes’ weekly rig count report shows that the number of offshore rigs in the United States climbed a notch last week while the total number of rigs…

Oil Pipeline

Venture Global LNG's Calcasieu Pass 2 Project Gets Final U.S. Environmental Nod

Venture Global LNG's proposed Calcasieu Pass 2 (CP2) project in Louisiana on Friday received the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) envi…

Solar Panel

In May, Solar Sets a Record-High 7.3% Of U.S. Electrical Generation as All Renewables Combined Account For 26.0%

Washington DC – According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), solar's share…

Biofuel

US, India Advance Clean Energy Partnership

The third ministerial meeting of the U.S.-India Strategic Clean Energy Partnership was held in New Delhi on July 18. Participants, in part, welcomed cooperation…

Solar Battery (Storage)

Bifacial Perovskite Solar Cells Point To Higher Efficiency

A bifacial perovskite solar cell, which allows sunlight to reach both sides of the device, holds the potential to produce higher energy yields at lower overall …

Hydropower Plant

DOE Awards $3.5 Million to 18 Small Businesses for Hydropower, Marine Energy Research

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced more than $3.5 million for 18 hydropower and marine energy projects as part of the Small Business Innovation R…

Green Hydrogen

Will the U.S. Get Green Hydrogen Right? One Decision Has Big Climate Implications

Green hydrogen could be a key tool to meet climate goals. It also could make things a lot worse, if policy makers get this one critical step wrong.The U.S. is d…

Hydropower Plant

Utility Executives Reveal Global Challenges, Opportunities for Hydroelectric Power

Three C-level executives at power producing companies in the U.S. and Ghana revealed what they see as the largest challenges, and also opportunities, for the gl…

Biofuel

DOE Invites Applications for Wood Heater Innovation Program

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) is encouraging innovators, researchers and manufacturers to partner with the DOE&rsqu…

Hydrogen Production

Titanium Oxide Material Lets Sunlight Drive Green Hydrogen Production

Clean energy plans, including the U.S. Infrastructure Investment Act's "Clean Hydrogen Road Map," are counting on hydrogen as a fuel of the future. But curr…

Offshore Wind Power

Energy Curtailments Likely to Rise as Texas Wind and Solar Capacity Increases -EIA

Wind turbines generate power on a farm near Throckmorton, Texas U.S. August 24, 2018. Picture taken August 24, 2018. REUTERS/Nick Oxford/File PhotoThe U.S. Ener…

Electricity Trade

US Power Use to Slide in 2023 on Slower Economic Growth

A man walks by power lines in Mountain View, California, U.S., August 17, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos BarriaU.S. power consumption will ease in 2023 from last year'…

Biofuel

EIA: US Biofuel Capacity, Feedstock Consumption up in April

Total operable biofuels production capacity in the U.S. expanded in April, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on June 30. …

Biofuel

DOE: Biofuel, Bioenergy Employment up in 2022

U.S. firms working with clean energy fuels, such as corn ethanol, woody biomass/cellulosic biofuel, and other biofuels, added 1,962 jobs in 2022, growing by 1.7…