United states

Hydrogen Project

US Offers Conditional $1.66 Billion Loan to Hydrogen Producer Plug Power

The U.S. Department of Energy said on Tuesday it has offered a conditional loan guarantee of up to $1.66 billion to Plug Power (PLUG.O), opens new tab to help i…

Electric Vehicles

Biden Hikes US Tariffs on Chinese Imports

U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled steep tariff increases on an array of Chinese imports, including electric vehicle (EV) batteries, computer chips an…

Service Operation Vessel

First-Ever SOV Built in US Christened in Louisiana

Ørsted and the US shipbuilder Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) officially christened the first-ever US-built service operations vessel (SOV), ECO Edison, at…

Geothermal Power Project

Presidio County, Texas Shows Promise for Geothermal Development

Rio Grande river in Big Bend National Park, Texas (source: faungg's photos / flickr, Creative Commons)Researchers from the the Bureau of Economic Geology (B…

Oil & Gas Trade

US Oil Output in Top Shale Regions to Hit Six-Month High in June, EIA Says

Oil pump jack is seen in front of displayed U.S. flag in this illustration taken, October 8, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File PhotoPurchase LicensingR…

Nuclear Reactor

Biden Signs Ban on Imports of Russian Nuclear Reactor Fuel Into Law

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a reception celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, in the Rose Garden of…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Exxonmobil Brings Qatarenergy on Board as Its New Partner in Two Exploration Blocks

Qatar’s state-owned energy giant QatarEnergy has sealed a deal with ExxonMobil, a U.S.-headquartered energy heavyweight, to enter two exploration blocks off th…

Electric Vehicle Charging

BP Casts Covetous Eyes on Tesla Supercharger Assets

Ford CEO Jim Farley chargest his Mustang Mach-e EV at a Tesla Supercharger in February 2024.One of the most important assets Tesla has is its Supercharger netwo…

Electric Vehicles

Biden Rumored to Announce Quadrupling of Tariffs on Chinese evs, up to 100%

The US government is reportedly set to announce wider tariffs on several categories of Chinese goods, including various green products like solar panels and bat…

Nuclear Fuel

Post-irradiation Testing of High-Burnup Fuel Under Way at Ornl

High burnup fuel rods manufactured by GE Vernova's Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF) are being examined at the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Labo…

Biofuel

NREL Biomass Technology a Cornerstone of Saffire Renewables Biofuel Pilot Plant Going up in Kansas

On its path to opening a facility designed to turn agriculture residue into a scalable biofuel business, SAFFiRE Renewables LLC plans to break ground on its pil…

Biofuel

USDA Predicts 14 Billion Pounds of Soybean Oil Will Go to Biofuel Production for 2024-'25

The USDA currently predicts soybean oil use in biofuel production will increase by 1 billion pounds to 14 billion pounds for 2024-25, according to the agency&rs…

Microgrid

Ohmconnect Combines With Google's Nest Renew to Form Virtual Power Plant Firm

(Credit: Google)Renew Home, a residential virtual power plant (VPP) service, has launched out of the combination of Google’s Nest Renew service and OhmCon…

Oil&Gas Drilling

US Drillers Cut Oil and Gas Rigs for Third Week in a Row, Baker Hughes Says

Pump jacks operate in front of a drilling rig in an oil field in Midland, Texas U.S. August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Nick Oxford/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsU.…

Renewable Energy

Biden Energy Secretary Plans First Visit to Saudi Arabia and UAE

US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is scheduled to make her first diplomatic visit to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates next week, according to peopl…