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Micro Reactor

Micro Modular Reactors Proposed for Idaho and Illinois

Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation is proposing to deploy its Micro Modular Reactor at sites in Idaho and Illinois by 2026 through partnerships with Idaho National …

Market Analysis

Goldman Sachs: Biden Win Is Bullish For Oil

A Joe Biden win at next month’s U.S. elections will likely be an upward catalyst for oil prices because it will increase costs for the shale patch and will lik…

Oil Price

The Next Couple Of Months Are Crucial For U.S. Oil

The U.S. oil industry faces a bumpy road to recovery from the steepest slump in oil demand in history.

Solar Power for Home

Rooftop Solar Dodged Covid Impact In US, Record Year Ahead

US rooftop solar market is set to grow by a record level as the residential sector in the country has managed to avoid any Covid linked slowdown.

Solar Power Panel

Trump Backs Revoking Tariff Exemption for Some Solar Panel Imports

Trump said the domestic US industry was starting to increase production and market share of certain solar modules after he imposed tariffs on imports in January…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Tesla Seeks Approval To Produce Battery Cells In Texas

As we know from Tesla’s Q2 2020 shareholder letter and 10-Q, Tesla plans to produce the Model Y and Cybertruck at its Texas gigafactory near Austin, which is c…

Coal Trade

US Coking Coal Exports to Asia Fall Sharply in August

US coking coal exports declined by nearly 40pc year on year to 2.64mn t in August, driven by a significant fall in shipments to Japan and India.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Berkeley Lab Focuses on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is participating in three newly announced projects which hope to take hydrogen fuel cells to the next level.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Cummins Technology to Power Zero Emission Bus Fleet

A next generation Bustech XDi low floor transit bus will feature battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell technologies from Cummins.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

DOE Launches Two Consortia to Advance Fuel Cell Truck and Electrolyzer R&D

In commemoration of National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day, the U.S. Department of Energy officially launched the Million Mile Fuel Cell Truck and the H2NEW consor…

Nuclear Power Plant

Romania and US to Sign Agreements for Nuclear Reactors Construction

The Government of Romania reportedly plans to sign cooperation and financing agreements with the US for the construction of two nuclear reactors.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

FuelCell Energy Celebrations National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day

In celebration of National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day is the US, FuelCell Energy has shared an update on its various advanced technologies programmes.

Microgrid

Schneider Launches California Energy Action Program

Underscoring how much California has become an epicenter of microgrid development, one of the industry’s leading players, Schneider Electric, this week announc…

United States

How Would US Energy Policy Change After the Election?

We take a look at the energy policy of Donald Trump and Joe Biden, and how they would affect the US and the wider world.

Energy Storage Project

California Energy Commission Picks Vanadium Instead of Lithium Batteries for Major Storage Project

The California Energy Commission has recently selected four energy storage projects incorporating vanadium flow batteries from UK-based operator Invinity Energy…