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Rooftop Solar

California Proposes Break to Rooftop Solar Contracts, Raising Average Bills $63

A new legislative proposal in California, AB 942, aims to modify existing rooftop solar net metering contracts, affecting approximately two million customers. I…

Metal

Hyundai Steel Earns Nuclear-Grade ASME Certification

Hyundai Steel, South Korea’s second-largest steelmaker, has earned quality system certificates (QSC) from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) f…

Crude Oil

Chevron and TotalEnergies Flow First Oil & Gas From Gulf of America Project

Chevron, a U.S.-based energy company, and TotalEnergies, headquartered in France, have initiated oil and gas production at the Ballymore deepwater project in th…

Carbon Capture

US-UK Startups Debut ‘First’ Emissions and Carbon Capture System

STAX Engineering, a California-based maritime emissions control company, and Seabound, a UK-based onboard carbon capture firm, have successfully demonstrated an…

LNG

ADNOC Inks UAE’s ‘Largest LNG Deal by Volume’ With Chinese Player

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), based in the UAE, has entered into a 15-year sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with ENN LNG (Singapore), a subsidiar…

Energy Storage Project

Strata Clean Energy Commences Construction on 600MWh Justice Project in Arizona

Strata Clean Energy has begun constructing the Justice Energy Storage project in Maricopa County, Arizona, to enhance the state’s energy grid stability. T…

Wind Power Project

Empire Wind Project Faces Temporary Suspension on Government Order

On April 16, 2025, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued a directive to pause all offshore construction activities for the Empire Wind project on …

Electricity Trade

Nigeria Reduces Electricity Subsidies by 35% Following Tariff Hike for Heavy Users

Nigeria has reduced electricity subsidies by 35% following a tariff increase for specific consumers last year, according to Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu. The …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Coal India to Set Up Power Plant in Joint Venture

Coal India, a leading coal producer, has announced plans to construct a 1,600 megawatt coal-powered plant in Jharkhand, eastern India, through a joint venture. …

LNG

China’s CNOOC Agrees LNG Deal With UAE’s ADNOC Amid Tariff War With US

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has signed a five-year agreement with Abu Dhabi National Oil Corporation (ADNOC) to purchase 500,000 metric tons…

LNG

BP Transports First LNG From Greater Tortue Project, Offshore Senegal

Bp Plc has initiated liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments from the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) project, located offshore Senegal and Mauritania. This developm…

Gas power plant

Energean Signs $2B Agreement to Supply Gas to Kesem Energy

Energean plc announced that its subsidiary, Energean Israel Limited, has entered into a gas sale and purchase agreement with Kesem Energy Ltd. for the supply of…

SMR

Holtec Submits Final Tender in UK SMR Bid

Holtec Britain has submitted its final tender for the Great British Nuclear (GBN) small modular reactor (SMR) competition, joining Rolls-Royce SMR and GE Hitach…

Metal

MP Materials Halts Rare Earth Supply to China Amid Retaliatory Tariffs

MP Materials, a U.S.-based rare earth minerals producer, has ceased shipments of rare earth concentrate to China for processing due to new tariffs and trade res…

Ukraine

Ukraine. Import of GMO Rapeseed Cannot Be Allowed This Season

Ukraine is considering a proposal to allow the import of genetically modified (GM) rapeseed for processing and subsequent re-export, though the initiative remai…