United states

Carbon Emissions

White House Releases Guidance on Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration

In conjunction with the Biden-Harris administration’s recent announcement of new agency actions to promote clean manufacturing, the Council on Environmental Qu…

Oil Price

Putin’s Threats Against Ukraine Could Reinvigorate the U.S. Oil and Gas Industry

Russian President Vladimir Putin has long made it clear that he is no fan of U.S. shale drilling. But, if he invades Ukraine, he may unwillingly help bring back…

Hydrogen Technology

DOE Issues Two RFIs to Move Ahead with IIJA $9.5B Clean Hydrogen Initiatives

The US Department of Energy (DOE) released two Requests for Information (RFI) to collect feedback from stakeholders to inform the implementation and design of R…

Oil Price

Gold, Oil Rise on Ukraine Crisis; U.S. Stocks End Flat

Oil and gold rose on Wednesday after NATO and the United States said Russia was increasing its troop build-up near Ukraine, while a dovish reading of minutes fr…

Crude Oil

Crude Prices at $100 Could Prompt Major Rise in US Tight Oil Output

Tight oil output from the US could jump by 2.2 million barrels per day if crude prices trade around or above $100 per barrel, driven by growing demand and conti…

Nuclear Power Plant

EDF to Acquire Part of GE Steam Power’s Nuclear Activities

EDF and GE have signed an agreement for EDF to acquire part of GE Steam Power’s nuclear power activities.

CCS

DOE Selects Cormetech to Develop Carbon Capture Tech for Natural Gas Plants

American engineering company Cormetech has been selected by the US Department of Energy to further test and develop a new, lower-cost technology to capture CO2 …

Nuclear Reactor

DOE Launches Credit Program to Help Preserve Nation’s Nuclear Fleet

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking input on a newly established $6 billion program aimed at supporting the continued operation of U.S. nuclear react…

Wind Farm

Sempra Infrastructure Wind Farm Begins Operations

Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra, announced that Phase II of its Energía Sierra Juárez (ESJ) wind farm in Tecate, Baja California, Mexico, began …

SMR

Largest US Public Power Company Launches New Nuclear Program

The largest public power company in the U.S. is launching a program to develop and fund new small modular nuclear reactors as part of its strategy to dramatical…

Electric Vehicle Charging

President Biden, DOE and DOT Announce $5 Billion over Five Years for National EV Charging Network

Joint Energy and Transportation Office and DriveElectric.gov Available to Assist States with Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plans.

Solar Power Plant

US Solar Fund Eyes 50% Stake in 200-MW Mount Signal 2 Solar Complex

US Solar Fund Plc (LON:USF) will increase its ownership in the 200-MW DC Mount Signal 2 (MS2) solar power plant in the Imperial Valley of Southern California to…

Offshore Wind Power

Combining Offshore Wind with Carbon Removal

Off the Massachusetts and New York coasts, developers are preparing to build the United States’ first federally approved utility-scale offshore wind farms— 74…

Pumped Storage

Here's an Overlooked Option for Long-term Energy Storage for Renewables

To cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in half within a decade, the Biden administration’s goal, the U.S. will need a lot more solar and wind power generation, a…

Solar Power Plant

I&M is Powering the Next Tomorrow with Plans to Add More than 2,000 MW of Solar

Indiana Michigan Power, an American Electric Power company, submitted a plan with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission that calls for adding more than 2,00…