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Energy Transition

Newly Signed California Bill Will Transition Some Neighborhoods From Gas to Electric

(Map of California coastline. Image by Hands off my tags! Michael Gaida from Pixabay)In addition to a bill requiring utilities to evaluate grid enhancing techno…

Solar Power Plant

First Solar Opens 3.5 GW Solar Factory in Alabama

US thin-film specialist First Solar has opened a $1.1 billion vertically integrated thin-film solar factory in the US state of Alabama. It said the 3.5 GW facil…

Hydropower Plant

Uganda commissions $1.7 bln China-financed hydropower plant

Uganda on Thursday commissioned its largest electricity generation plant, a 600 megawatt (MW) power plant built on the River Nile that cost $1.7 billion, financ…

United States

Shale producer Validus to buy Citizen Energy in deal worth over $2 billion, sources say

A pumpjack brings oil to the surface in the Monterey Shale, California, April 29, 2013. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson Purchase Licensing RightsPrivately held oil and g…

Carbon Emissions

Brookfield Raises $2.4 Billion for Climate Fund Backed by UAE

Brookfield Asset Management (BAM.TO), opens new tab said on Monday it has raised $2.4 billion for the Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF), which is backed by the Un…

Oil & Gas Trade

French-US Pair Bag Over $1 Billion for Revamp Project to Bring America’s LNG Import Terminal New Lease on Life as Large Export Facilities

The KTJV joint venture between France’s engineering company Technip Energies and the U.S. science, technology, and engineering player KBR has been put in …

Energy Storage System

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $3 Billion to Support America’s Battery Manufacturing Sector, Create Over 12,000 Jobs, and Enhance National Security

Investing in America Agenda Will Generate $16 Billion in Total Investment to Onshore Critical Materials Like Lithium, Support Good-Paying Union Jobs Across the …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

US Regulator Says Michigan Nuclear Plant Needs Repairs Before Restart

The U.S. nuclear power regulator said on Wednesday that inspections found issues at the Palisades nuclear reactor in Michigan that owner Holtec wants to restart…

Coal Mine

New Coal Royalties Legislation Further Damages Queensland’s Competitiveness

The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) says recent coal royalties legislation has further damaged Queensland’s competitiveness, and will risk the state&rs…

Offshore Wind Power

Saipem Wins $4 Billion Contract From Qatarenergy

The new Qatar Energy logo is pictured during a news conference in Doha, Qatar, October 11, 2021. Qatar News Agency/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo Purchase Licen…

Gas Pipeline

Apollo Inks $1 Billion Deal with BP to Fund Stake in Trans Adriatic Gas Pipeline

The logo of British multinational oil and gas company BP is displayed at their booth during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canad…

Ammonia

US Offers $1.56 Bln Conditional Loan for Indiana Ammonia Facility

The project will be the first to domestically produce low-emissions ammonia for local farmers in the corn belt. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File Photo Purchase Licensing …

Renewable Energy

Tata Power to Invest up to $9 Billion to Expand Renewable Energy Capacity

India's Tata Power (TTPW.NS), opens new tab plans to invest up to $9 billion to more than quadruple its renewable energy capacity to more than 20 gigawatts …

Renewable Energy

Canada’s Woodland Biofuels to Invest $1.35 Bln at Port of Louisiana for Renewable Fuels Plant

Canadian renewable fuel company Woodland Biofuels announced on Tuesday an investment of $1.35 billion at the Port of South Louisiana to establish a renewable na…

Green Hydrogen

Australia Sees Green Hydrogen Exports by 2030 in $5 Billion Plan

Australia, one of the world’s biggest natural gas exporters, expects to start shipping green hydrogen abroad by the end of this decade as it seeks to beco…