America

Oil Shale

Shale Drillers Idle U.S. Rigs at Fastest Pace in Almost Two Years

U.S. shale drilling activity slowed significantly this week, marking the steepest decline in nearly two years, as global trade uncertainties weigh on energy dem…

RNG

Montauk Renewables and American Environmental Landfill Break Ground on Tulsa RNG Project

On April 9, Montauk Renewables Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Tulsa LFG LLC, began construction on a renewable natural gas (RNG) project at the American En…

Carbon Storage

TGS Releases Gulf Coast Carbon Storage Dataset

TGS, an energy and data intelligence firm, has announced the release of its latest dataset focused on carbon storage in the Gulf Coast region. The Central Gulf …

Power Construction

PJM, Google and Tapestry Link on AI-Powered Solutions for Electric Grid

PJM Interconnection, a U.S.-based grid operator, has launched a multiyear partnership with Google and Tapestry to enhance electricity system efficiency using ar…

Geothermal Power Project

Bill on Repurposing Oil and Gas Wells to Geothermal Passed in New Mexico, US

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed House Bill 361, establishing a framework to repurpose existing oil and gas wells for energy storage or geo…

LNG

Another Permit in Place for America’s ‘First’ Offshore LNG Export Project

Delfin Midstream, a U.S.-based company developing LNG export infrastructure, has secured a key permit for its Delfin LNG project in Louisiana and offshore in th…

LNG

Mubadala Energy Buys 24% Stake in Kimmeridge, Marking Its First Major U.S. LNG Investment

Mubadala Energy, based in Abu Dhabi, has recently acquired a 24.1% stake in SoTex HoldCo LLC, a company owned by Kimmeridge, an energy-focused alternative asset…

Biofuel

EIA Reduces Production Forecasts for Biobased Diesel, Increases Forecast for Other Fuels, Including SAF

On April 10, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its updated Short-Term Energy Outlook, adjusting its 2025 projections for renewable diese…

Biofuel

USDA: April WASDE Reduces Forecast for Soybean Oil Use in Biofuel Production

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report on April 10, 2025, adjusting its projections…

Solar Battery (Storage)

Latin America’s Largest Solar-Plus-Storage Project Goes Online

ContourGlobal, a developer owned by U.S.-based investment firm KKR, has officially opened the Quillagua solar-plus-storage plant in the María Elena commu…

Solar Module

Waaree Energies to Double Its Solar Module Manufacturing in Texas

Waaree Energies, an India-based solar manufacturer, has announced plans to expand its module production capacity in the United States. The company initially ent…

Crude Oil

USA Crude Flows to China Trickle to Near Zero After Tariff Blitz

The flow of oil from the United States to China, one of the world’s largest importers, is projected to drop significantly due to increasing trade tensions…

Electric Vehicles

Dongfeng Motor Opens Flagship Store, Training Center for Commercial Vehicles in Ecuador

Dongfeng Motor Industry Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd., the overseas division of Dongfeng Motor, recently opened its commercial vehicle flagship store and Americas Regio…

LNG

Energy Transfer and Midocean Energy Collaborate on Lake Charles LNG

Energy Transfer LNG Export, a subsidiary of U.S.-based Energy Transfer, has signed a heads of agreement (HOA) with MidOcean Energy, a liquified natural gas (LNG…

Solar Power Plant

New York’s Largest Solar Power Plant Moves Forward

The Cider Solar Farm, set to become New York State’s largest solar facility at 500 MW, has received approval from the New York Office of Renewable Energy …