The u.s.

Large U.S. EGS Collaboration Project Researching Hydraulic Shearing for Geothermal

A large collaboration project on Enhanced/ Engineered Geothermal Systems (EGS) in the U.S. is researching how hydro-shearing could help to extract geothermal en…

The Shifting Landscape of Carbon Dioxide Reduction

Despite the absence of a national policy aimed at reducing CO2 emissions, the U.S. is ahead of schedule to meet the short-term and mid-term goals of both the Pa…

Distributed Generation

Ritter's Message: Market Forces Drive Growth in Distributed Generation

Market forces are playing as much if not more of a role than regulatory policy in the transition from fossil-fueled power generation to renewables, as utilities…

The U.S. DOE Announced $24.9M Fund to Advance New-Era Hydropower Projects

The projects announced to receive DOE funding were selected across four areas of interest: Hydropower Operational Flexibility, Low-Head Hydropower and In-Stream…

Offshore Wind Power

Offshore Wind: a New Source of Clean Energy for Asia?

Offshore wind is seeing the same dramatic cost reductionsas solar and onshore wind. Though still more expensive, it’s heading towards $60/MWh parity with them …

Critics Set to Unload on Trump Administration Biofuel Proposal

Representatives of both the oil and corn industries are poised to sound off against the Trump administration’s proposed biofuels plan for next year during a pu…

To Rid Electric Grid of Carbon, Shore up Green Energy Support

Cornell and Northwestern University engineers, along with a federal economist, have created an energy model that helps to remove carbon-generated power from the…

Energy Storage Battery

KORE Power to Build A 10-GWh Lithium-ion Battery Manufacturing Plant in The U.S.

The new 1 million-sq. ft facility will be used to manufacture and produce the company’s Mark 1 Energy Storage System using fully automated battery assembly lin…

Oil & Gas Trade

The U.S. Crude Oil Export Broke Up Another Record

Growing U.S. crude oil production and exports have resulted in America selling oil to more destinations around the world than the number of countries from which…

Oil & Gas Trade

The U.S. Will Not Give Up Control Of Syrian Oil & Gas

The United States will keep hold of oil and gas fields in eastern Syria and the Al Tanf base in the south under the plan to withdraw troops from the country, th…

Oil & Gas Trade

Trump Baffles with Claim to have Taken Control of Mideast Oil

Trump made the comments twice on Friday -- first in a tweet proclaiming “The U.S. has secured the Oil,” and later while discussing the temporary cease-fire re…

The Port of Long Beach

The Port of Long Beach is the premier U.S. gateway for trans-Pacific trade and a trailblazer in innovative goods movement, safety, environmental stewardship and…

Argonne Team Recognized for New Fueling Technology That Can Lower Hydrogen Costs

Employees from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have been recognized for developing and commercializing technology that lowers …

Oil & Gas Trade

​Exxon Mobil Bars Use of Oil Tankers Linked to Venezuela -Sources

Exxon Mobil Corp this week banned the use of vessels linked to oil flows from Venezuela in the last year, according to four people familiar with the matter, put…

Insurance

Chubb

Chubb is the world’s largest publicly traded P&C insurance company and the largest commercial insurer in the U.S. With operations in 54 countries and territori…