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Joe Biden

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $47 Million to Develop Affordable Clean Hydrogen Technologies

The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), today (Jan 27) announced up to $47 million in funding to accelerate the research, …

Carbon Emissions

US Awards $93MN to Carbon Storage Projects

Two projects seeking to store CO2 beneath the seafloor in the US Gulf of Mexico will get a portion of $93mn in federal funding meant to kick-start the developme…

Energy Transition

Community Solar: Can California Get It Right This Time?

Episode 33 of the Factor This! podcast features Aaron Halimi, president and founder of the California-based community solar developer Renewable Properties. Subs…

Hydrogen Production

CGA Launches Safe Hydrogen Project

The Compressed Gas Association (CGA) has launched its Safe Hydrogen Project to establish and promote industry-wide standards for the production, transportation …

Gas power plant

Capstone Gets Order for Two Microturbines

The C200S can be fueled by pipeline natural gas. (Photo: Capstone Green Energy.)Capstone Green Energy Corporation has secured a follow-on order for two C200S mi…

Hydropower Plant

Verterra Delivers Volturnus Small Hydro Turbines to Army Corps of Engineers

(photo courtesy Verterra Energy)Verterra Energy said it completed delivery of four Volturnus small hydro turbines to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.The compan…

Oil Price

Gasoline Price More Expensive Than Year Ago Levels

The price of regular gasoline in the U.S. is more expensive than year ago levels.The price of regular gasoline in the U.S. is more expensive than year ago level…

Offshore Wind Power

GE Proposes Building Two New Offshore Wind Facilities in New York

GE has submitted a plan to construct two new manufacturing facilities in New York if it wins a sufficient volume of orders from customers in the State’s ongoin…

Energy Transition

RESEARCHERS SUCCESSFULLY TURN ABANDONED OIL WELL INTO GIANT GEOTHERMAL BATTERY

Battery CageResearchers have successfully turned an abandoned oil and gas well into a geothermal energy storage system, repurposing a once-polluting resource ex…

Biofuel

U.S. Department of Energy Awards $118 Million to Accelerate Domestic Biofuel Production

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today (Jan 26) announced $118 million in funding for 17 projects to accelerate the production of sustainable biofuels for Am…

Solar Power Panel

Hanwha Solutions Forges Solar Energy Alliance with Microsoft

Hanwha Solutions’ manufacturing complex in the U.S. state of GeorgiaHanwha Solutions has forged a global solar energy alliance with Microsoft (MS) of the …

United States

Chevron Venezuela Output up by 40,000 B/D

Chevron said its crude output in Venezuela has risen by about 40,000 b/d to reach 90,000 b/d since US sanctions were eased against the country late last year, w…

Oil Refinery

US Court Halts RFS Mandate for 2 Refineries

An appeals court has suspended the compliance obligations under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) for two small refineries that were denied hardship exemptions …

Energy Subsidies

EU Must Answer U.S. Clean Energy Subsidies, Commissioner Says on Washington Visit

European Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton speaks at a news conference in Brussels, Belgium, September 19, 2022. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File PhotoWASHING…

Oil & Gas Trade

U.S. Lawmakers Ask Kerry to Urge Uae to Replace Oil Boss as COP28 President

United Arab Emirates' Industry Minister Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber speaks during the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) in Abu …