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Electric Vehicles

Tesla Starts Telling Some Cybertruck Orders to 'Prepare for Delivery'

A number of Cybertruck order holders have started getting prepare for delivery emails today, suggesting that Tesla might be getting Cybertrucks out to the publi…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Model Y Is Electrek's Vehicle of the Year

For 2023, Electrek has decided to make the Tesla Model Y its vehicle of the year. Well, it’s not as much us who decided, car buyers did.With Model Y becom…

Biofuel

Wasde Maintains Forecast for 2023-'24 Soybean Oil Use in Biofuel

The USDA maintained its forecast for 2023-’24 soybean oil use in biofuel production in its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, r…

Renewable Energy

U.S. Department of Energy Announces Clean Energy Achievements at COP28

This week, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy David M. Turk traveled to Dubai, United Arab Emirates for the 28th Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Co…

Geothermal Heating Project

The COP28 Pledge to Triple up by 2030 and Implications for Geothermal

118 countries have made the commitment to double energy efficiency and to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030 during COP 28 (source: Office of the Vice Pre…

Solar Panel

Heliogen Tests Its Concentrated Solar Control Software at Sandia Labs

Concentrated solar power manufacturer Heliogen's demonstration facility in Lancaster, California. (Courtesy: Heliogen)Heliogen, a provider of AI-enabled con…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Gov.J.B. Pritzker Signs Measure Lifting Illinois' Moratorium on New Nuclear Power Plants

The Byron Nuclear Generating Station in Byron on Sept. 7, 2021. (Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune)A nearly four-decade moratorium on the construction of nuclear pl…

Carbon Emissions

COP28: US-UAE Climate-Friendly Farming Effort Grows to $17 Bln

People on horses ride past a soy plantation affected by a long drought that finally ended this month by the arrival of rain, is pictured in a farm in 25 de Mayo…

Carbon Emissions

COP28: US-UAE Climate-Friendly Farming Effort Grows to $17 Bln

People on horses ride past a soy plantation affected by a long drought that finally ended this month by the arrival of rain, is pictured in a farm in 25 de Mayo…

Oil & Gas Trade

US Seeks to Buy Up to 3 Million Barrels of Oil for Strategic Petroleum Reserve

An oil storage tank and crude oil pipeline equipment is seen during a tour by the Department of Energy at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Freeport, Texas, U.…

CCS

Utility Company Dte Energy Sees Higher Profit in 2024

Utility firm DTE Energy (DTE.N) expects higher operating profit in 2024 and plans to explore small carbon capture storage projects next year, betting on revenue…

LNG

Two Japan Energy Companies Seek US Approvals for Venture Global's CP2 LNG

Two Japanese energy companies, oil and gas producer Inpex Corp (1605.T) and power utility JERA, urged a U.S. energy regulator to give prompt approvals for Ventu…

United States

U.S. LNG Developer Tellurian Ousts Co-founder Souki as Chairman

The logo of Tellurian Inc is seen in its booth at Gastech, the world's biggest expo for the gas industry, in Chiba, Japan April 4, 2017. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/…

Coal Production

Coal Generation Decreased in 2022, but Overall U.S. Emissions Increased

U.S. coal-related CO2 emissions decreased by 7%, or 68 million metric tons (MMmt), in 2022 relative to 2021. This decrease was largely due to an 8% decline in c…

SMR

US Takes Steps to Jump-Start Overseas SMR Deployments

The US Department of State and US Export-Import Bank (EXIM) have announced a suite of financial tools to support the deployment of advanced nuclear energy syste…