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US to end more offshore wind leases in exchange for fossil fuel investments

President Donald Trump's administration said on April 27 that it had reached a deal to end two more ‌U.S. offshore wind leases in exchange for $885 mil…

United States

US judge blocks Trump administration actions stymieing wind, solar projects

A federal ​judge on April 21 blocked President Donald Trump's administration from enforcing a series of permitting policies that wind and solar ‌energ…

Gas power plant

NextEra secures Trump's approval for up to 10 GW gas power projects

March 20- NextEra Energy said on Friday U.S. President Donald Trump has approved the development ​of up to 10 gigawatts of natural gas-fired power ‌generation…

Japan

US, Japan announce $40B nuclear power project

The United States and Japan announced Thursday a $40 billion project to build nuclear reactors in Tennessee and Alabama, after a meeting of the two countries’ …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Trump Seeks to Ease US Regulations for Coal-Fired Power Plants

The administration of President Donald Trump has requested a federal court to invalidate the 2024 limits on soot emissions for power plants and factories. In a …

Metal

Aluminium Premium Hits Record in US on Tariffs, Global Squeeze

Premiums for aluminium purchases in the U.S. physical market have reached record highs, driven by rising import tariffs and tightening global supplies. The shar…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Britain and US to Sign Nuclear Power Pact During Trump’s Visit

Britain and the United States will sign an agreement to strengthen cooperation on nuclear power during U.S. President Donald Trump’s two-day state visit b…

Wind Farm

US Plans to Revoke Approval of Another Massachusetts Offshore Wind Farm

The administration of President Donald Trump is preparing to revoke federal approval of Avangrid’s planned New England Wind project off the coast of Massa…

United States

US Soybean Prices Jump After Trump Urges China to Quadruple Orders

U.S. soybean prices reached a two-week high, with the Chicago Board of Trade's most active soybean contract rising 2.4% to $10.11-1/4 per bushel. This surge…

Metal

US Announces 50% Tariff on Copper Imports

US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation imposing a 50% tariff on specific copper imports, including copper pipes, wiring, rods, sheets, tubes, and relat…

Metal

Trump Says US to Impose 50% Tariff on Copper Imports, Copper Futures Jump

On July 8, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to impose a 50% tariff on copper imports during a White House cabinet meeting. The measure aims to …

Metal

US Steel, Aluminum Imports From UK to Remain at 25%

On June 3, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation maintaining tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from the United Kingdom at 25%, while incre…

Metal

US Aluminium, Steel Prices Jump, Shares Drop on Trump’s New Tariffs

On June 4, 2025, new U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, set at 50%, took effect, as announced by President Donald Trump on Friday. The U.S., a major s…

Metal

Trump’s Tariff Reprieve Pushes Gold Down for Second Straight Session

Gold prices fell for the second straight session on Tuesday, driven by improved market sentiment after U.S. President Donald Trump decided to delay tariffs on t…

Nuclear Reactor

Trump Sets Out Aim to Quadruple US Nuclear Capacity

On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump signed three executive orders aimed at advancing the U.S. nuclear energy sector: Reinvigorating the Nuclear Industrial Ba…