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LNG

U.S. Natural Gas Prices Drop After Explosion at Freeport LNG Terminal

An explosion at a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Texas has sent natural gas prices downward as emergency crews respond and details continue to f…

Oil Price

Biden’s Trip to Saudi Arabia Won’t Solve the Oil Market’s Problems

Some observers expressed hope that a trip by President Biden to Saudi Arabia could spark more production and bring prices down.

Hydrogen Production

Biden Fudges Clean H2 Definition as $8BN in Funding for US Hydrogen Hubs Inches Closer

DOE will not inclThe US Department of Energy (DOE) will “give preference” to hydrogen hub projects with the lowest lifecycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as…

China

Ketchup the Next Climate Change Victim, Say Scientists

Could your favourite sauce be under threat with rising temperatures?

CCS

Textile Filter Could Advance Carbon Capture Tech

Researchers in the US have proposed a new textile-based filter which they believe could hold potential for new carbon capture technologies.

United States

U.S. Solar Industry Sees Worst Quarter Since 2020

The U.S. solar industry had its lowest quarter of installations since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

Offshore Wind Power

The Gulf of Mexico Is Gearing Up for a Wind Energy Boom

The Biden Administration is considering a giant offshore wind project in the Gulf of Mexico, an area with plenty of potential and a long history of energy produ…

Offshore Wind Power

The Gulf of Mexico Is Gearing Up for a Wind Energy Boom

The Biden Administration is considering a giant offshore wind project in the Gulf of Mexico, an area with plenty of potential and a long history of energy produ…

Solar Power Panel

US Waives Tariffs on Solar Panels From Vietnam

US President Joe Biden on June 6 declared a 24-month tariff exemption for solar panels manufactured in four Southeast Asian countries, including Vietnam, in an …

Carbon Emissions

Argonne Leads Effort to Use Sustainable Aviation Fuels for Decarbonizing Aviation

Argonne is helping the aviation industry chart a more environmentally friendly future by bringing science and industry together to advance the research and deve…

LNG

Chesapeake Energy Aims to Expand Push Into LNG With Market Adviser

Shale gas producer Chesapeake Energy plans to hire a liquefied natural gas (LNG) adviser, according to a job listing, as it seeks to expand into the fast-growin…

United States

Texas Power Use to Hit Record as Temperatures Soar

Power demand in Texas is set to break its all-time record this week, testing the resilience of the grid after generation issues this year and a days-long blacko…

Nuclear Power Plant

Americans Split on Nuclear Energy as Safety Worries Linger

Just under half of Americans support nuclear power to generate electricity, a waning industry the Biden administration has been trying to revitalize with billio…

Smart Meter

Smart Meters and Smart Grids Key In SDG&E’s Clean Energy Plan

San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) has filed a $3 billion plan for the years 2024-2027 towards its ongoing clean energy drive.

Energy Saving

Here’s How to Scale Energy-Saving Commercial Building Retrofits

Comprehensive retrofits of commercial buildings can reduce their energy use by up to 40 percent but are not happening anywhere near the scale needed to meet cli…