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Solar Power Plant

DOE Urges Industry to Hit 20 GW of Community Solar by End of 2025

(Credit: DOE)At the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s National Community Solar Partnership (NCSP) Annual Summit, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Jeff…

Oil & Gas Trade

US Awards SPR Contracts Worth $229.5 Million to Exxonmobil, BP, Others

The Biden administration has awarded Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) contracts for 2.95 million barrels of oil worth about $229.5 million to four companies, t…

Carbon Capture

US Energy Department Selects Delek's Refinery for Pilot Carbon Capture Project

Delek US Holdings (DK.N), opens new tab said on Friday the U.S. Department of Energy has selected its Big Spring refinery for a pilot carbon capture project and…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

DOE Awarding $10.5m to 3 Projects to Advance Hydrogen Combustion Engine Innovation

The US Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced 27 projects to receive $71 million to develop innovative and equitable clean mobility options, including $1…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Holtec to Get $1.5 Bln Loan to Re-Open Michigan Nuclear Power Plant -Source

Holtec International is set to get a $1.5 billion conditional loan in February from the U.S. Energy Department to help it restart the Palisades nuclear power pl…

Energy Saving

In a First, the US Just Finalized Stove Energy Efficiency Standards

Photo: Benjamin Healley/Museums VictoriaThe US Department of Energy (DOE) just finalized stove energy efficiency standards to save consumers money and reduce em…

Energy Storage System

U.S. DOE Announces Funding Opportunity to Advance Domestic Manufacturing of Next Generation Batteries

Selected projects will focus on manufacturing process improvement for cost reduction and performance improvement for emerging battery technologiesThe U.S. Depar…

Coal Production

China's Inner Mongolia Coal Output Hit 1.21 Bln Tonnes in 2023

North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region churned out 1.21 billion tonnes of coal in 2023 as it strives to guarantee the country's energy supply.Ac…

LNG

Biden Halts New Export Authorizations for LNG

President Biden ordered a pause on pending decisions on exports of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to non-FTA (Free Trade Agreement) countries until the Department …

Energy Storage Project

Korea Researchers Develop Ultra-Thin SIO2 Nanoparticle Layered Separators for LI-Metal Batteries

Researchers in Korea have developed ultra-thin SiO2 nanoparticle layered separators for Li-metal batteries for enhanced lithium dendrite resistance and improved…

Nuclear waste

First New Panel in a Decade at US Waste Facility

Work has started on mining a new panel at the US Department of Energy's (DOE) Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP). Panel 11 is the first of two waste emplace…

Electric Vehicles

Electrolyte Additive Increases Charging Rate of Lithium Metal Batteries

On a mission to build better electric vehicle batteries, chemists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have used an elect…

Hydropower Plant

Fichtner Secures Contract for Hydropower Feasibility Studies in Northern Zambia

Fichtner's Hydropower Department has won a contract from Mutinondo Luchenene Power Company, an affiliate of Berkeley Energy, to spearhead the Feasibility St…

Oil and Gas Equipment

KMG, Croatia's Jadranski Naftovod d.d. Sign MoU

On the threshold of the 1st meeting of the Kazakhstan-Croatia Intergovernmental Commission for Economic Cooperation, Deputy Chairman of the Board of KazMunayGas…

LNG

Biden Set to Withhold Approval of LNG Terminals in Gulf of Mexico

The New York Times reported on January 24, 2024 that the Biden administration appears ready to delay and/or deny permits for new LNG terminals in the Gulf of Me…