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Biofuel

USDA Celebrates Earth Day With $194 Million in REAP Awards

The USDA on April 23 awarded more than $194 million in loans and grants through the agency’s Rural Energy for America Program. Biogas and bioenergy projec…

Solar Power Plant

ENGIE Completes $1B in Tax Equity Financing for 1.3 GW of Wind, Solar

(Photo by American Public Power Association on Unsplash )ENGIE North America announced it has completed more than $1 billion of tax equity financing for 1.3 GW …

Natural Gas

Gazprom Says More Work Underway to Link Russia's Eastern, Western Gas Grids

A 3D printed natural gas pipeline is placed in front of displayed Gazprom logo and Russian flag in this illustration taken February 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/…

Electric Vehicles

California, 21 Other States Back EPA Vehicle Emissions Rules

Traffic moves along a freeway as vehicles travel towards Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 22, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsA…

Offshore Wind Power

Installed Offshore Wind Capacity in U.S. Sees Nearly Six-Fold Jump in First-Quarter, Report Says

Installed offshore wind capacity in the U.S. grew to 242 megawatt (MW) in the first quarter of the year from 42 MW in the previous quarter, the Oceantic Network…

Hydrogen Production

US EPA Expected to Drop Hydrogen From Power Plant Rule, Sources Say

Signage is seen at the headquarters of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 10, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/Fil…

LNG

First Tanker in 12 Days Sets Sail From Freeport LNG in Texas

Storage tanks and gas-chilling units are seen at Freeport LNG, the second largest exporter of U.S. liquified natural gas, near Freeport, Texas, U.S., February 1…

Hydrogen Project

US EPA Expected to Drop Hydrogen From Power Plant Rule, Sources Say

The Biden administration is expected to drop green hydrogen from its landmark plan to slash greenhouse gas emissions from the power sector, to reduce the risk o…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Skirts Austin's Environmental Rules at Texas Gigafactory

Tesla has used a new Texas state law to exempt its Austin gigafactory from Austin’s environmental regulations, as reported by Austin Business Journal.Tesl…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

First Westinghouse Fuel at Bulgaria's Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant

A permit has been issued to begin the transition to Westinghouse fuel after the first of its supply was delivered for use in unit 5 of the Kozloduy nuclear powe…

Renewable Diesel

Vertex: Renewable Diesel Unit Operates at About 50% Capacity in Q1

Vertex Energy Inc. on April 18 announced the renewable diesel production unit at its refinery in Mobile, Alabama, operated at approximately 50% of nameplate cap…

Offshore Wind Power

Ørsted and OEG Renewables Form Offshore Wind Pact in US

OEG Renewables, part of OEG Energy Group Limited, has entered the US offshore wind market after signing a multi-year framework agreement with Ørsted.OEGT…

Renewable Energy

DOE Reveals First Clean Energy Projects Receiving $1.93b in Advanced Manufacturing Investments

(Credit: Kārlis Dambrāns / Flickr)The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released details for 35 projects across 20 states that voluntarily shared with DOE they …

Solar Panel

200 Solar + Storage Companies Urge Congress to Pass Reforms on Siting, Permitting, Transmission

(The Edwards Sunborn solar+storage project in California. Credit: Mortenson Engineering)Nearly 200 solar and storage companies sent a letter to Congress calling…

Geothermal Power Plant

Fervo Energy, Turboden to Collaborate on Cape Station Geothermal Project, Utah

Fervo Energy and Turboden sign partnership for Cape Station geothermal project (source: Turboden)ORC systems specialist Turboden S.p.A. has been selected to pro…