America

Natural Gas

US Natural Gas Prices Jump 9PC as Winter Storms Boost Heating Demand

US natural gas futures soared 9% in volatile trade on Monday as winter storms battered the eastern half of the country, causing output to decline as some oil an…

Oil Pipeline

Phillips 66 Buys EPIC’s Permian NGI Midstream Assets for $2.2b

EPIC NGL is a fully integrated NGL system that connects gas processing plants in the Permian Basin and the Eagle Ford to EPIC’s fractionation complex in R…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Kinematics Acquires Spanish Solar Tracking Controller Specialist

Kinematics, a U.S.-based specialist in intelligent motion control has signed a definitive agreement to acquire P4Q, a Spanish manufacturer of electronics for so…

Biofuel

EIA: Ethanol Capacity up in October, Biobased Diesel Capacity Unchanged

U.S. operable biofuels production capacity increased slightly in October, with a small gain for ethanol, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Informati…

Hydrogen Production

Treasury, IRS release final regulations for 45V Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit

The U.S. Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service on Jan. 3 released final rules for the Section 45V Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit established…

Gas power plant

Officials Approve Duke Energy’s Plan to Replace Coal With Gas-Fired Units

Regulators in North Carolina have approved Duke Energy’s plan to replace some of the utility’s coal-fired units with natural gas-fired generation.Th…

United States

Clean Fuels: 2024 Saw Rapid Growth for Biodiesel, Renewable Diesel

The U.S. is on pace to surpass 5 billion gallons of biodiesel and renewable diesel consumption for the first time, capping a 2024 that saw increased efforts fro…

United States

Lithium Americas and GM Close Joint Venture for Thacker Pass Mine

Lithium Americas said on Monday it has closed its joint venture with US automaker General Motors to develop the Thacker Pass lithium mine in Nevada.The miner&rs…

Electric Vehicles

Nio Budget Brand Firefly Unveils First EV and It Looks Familiar

Nio wants Firefly to be a global brand selling cars in Europe and the Americas but not in the U.S. for now.Photo by: NioNio has just revealed the first electric…

Electric Vehicles

Solaris Signs First Contract for Electric Bus Deliveries to the US; King County Metro

A year and a half ago, Solaris announced that its 2026 Strategic Plan included its entrance in the North American market, with a value proposition consisting of…

Switzerland

Gurit Updates Strategic Realignment for Wind Business

Gurit is strengthening its focus on Europe, North America, India, and the Asia-Pacific region (excluding China) in its wind market operations, exiting non-compe…

Solar Module

Waaree Starts Solar Module Production at Its USA Facility

Waaree Solar Americas has started trial production of PV modules at its facility in Texas. The facility is set to fully commission its Phase-1 manufacturing cap…

Electrolyzer

Chinese Electrolysers to Capture ‘One-Third’ of Global Orders in 2025: Wood Mackenzie

Chinese electrolyser manufacturers will capture at least one-third of orders outside Europe and North America, according to Wood Mackenzie’s view on 2025 …

Electric Vehicle Battery

Toyota to Receive $4.5M in ARPA-E Funding to Support Battery Chain Circularity

Toyota Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA), inclusive of Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) R&D, has been selected to receive $4.5 million in …

Battery

American Battery Technology Company Awarded $144M Grant Contract From DOE for Construction of Second LI-Ion Battery Recycling Facility

American Battery Technology Company (NASDAQ: ABAT), an integrated critical battery materials company that is commercializing its technologies for both primary b…