United states

Nuclear Power Plant

Terrestrial Energy Extends Fuel Testing Programme

The results will support licensing applications for commercial deployments of Integrated Molten Salt Reactor power plants.

Energy Storage Battery

Quinbrook Subsidiary GlidePath Breaks Ground on 50MW/50MWh Texas Battery Project

Energy storage asset developer and owner GlidePath has begun construction of a 50MW/50MWh battery energy storage system project in Texas.

Crude Oil

U.S. Releases Another 13.4 Million Barrels From SPR

The U.S. administration has approved the release of another 13.4 million barrels of crude from the strategic petroleum reserve in a move first announced last No…

Hydrogen Project

GS E&C to Export Green Hydrogen Plant Modules to the U.S.

GS Engineering & Construction will export renewable green hydrogen plant modules to California of the United States.

Wind Power Project

Meta to Feed off 225MW Iowa Wind

Great Pathfinder project will supply a data centre campus planned for expansion in Altoona

Energy Storage Project

Vistra Announces Expansion of World's Largest Battery Energy Storage Facility

Vistra today announced that it plans to further expand its Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility in Moss Landing, California.

Natural Gas

Texas Natural Gas Production Falls as Freezing Weather Sets in

Texas natural gas production dropped for the second time this month because of freezing temperatures settling over the state.

Electricity Reform

Mexico's Energy Reform Strains Ties With US

Mexico's plan to favor its own state-owned electrical power plants and limit energy sales by private, foreign-built projects could affect U.S. investment in Mex…

Market Analysis

EIA Forecasts US Fossil Fuel Production to Reach New Highs in 2023

After declining in 2020, the combined production of US fossil fuels increased by 2% in 2021 to 77.14 quadrillion British thermal units.

Wave Energy

New Jersey Politician Plans Wave Energy Boost

Assembly member Robert Karabinchak is aiming to introduce a new legislative initiative to help the sector

Virtual power plant

Duke Energy Florida Sets up Bring-Your-Own-Battery Virtual Power Plant Pilot Program

Duke Energy Florida has set up a virtual power plant pilot program where residential customers can sign up with their own existing batteries.

United States

US Refining Expects Resurgent 2022

US refiners are set for a shift back toward pre-pandemic profits in 2022, with many expecting Covid-19 restrictions to taper amid rebounding demand for products…

Energy Storage System

Burns & McDonnell Installs 60 MWh of Stand-Alone Energy Storage in Texas

Burns & McDonnell has completed construction of three 10-MW/20-MWh lithium-ion battery energy storage systems in West Texas.

Microgrid

DoE Lab Partners with XENDEE on Net-Zero Carbon Microgrids

The Idaho National Laboratory, a US Department of Energy lab, has partnered with distributed energy resources company XENDEE Corporation to develop a platform t…

Offshore Wind Power

Equinor and BP Finalise Agreements for New York Offshore Wind Projects

Offshore wind developer Equinor and energy company bp have finalised the purchase and sale agreements with the New York State Energy Research and Development Au…