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Electric Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz DC Fast Chargers Are Rolling out in Canada

Mercedes-Benz HPC North AmericaThe Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging network is expanding into Canada, with more than 2,500 fast chargers planned across Canada …

Carbon Capture

Bloom Energy, Chart Industries Announce Partnership for Carbon Capture

California-based Bloom Energy, known for its fuel cell technology, announced a partnership with industrial gas company Chart Industries that will see the compan…

Power Construction

TE Connectivity to Buy Richards Manufacturing for $2.3bn

The acquisition will combine complementary products to meet the growing demand for underground electrical networks.TE Connectivity has agreed to acquire Richard…

Oil Price

Oil Settles Flat, Pares Early Losses as Tariffs Delayed

An oil pump of IPC Petroleum France is seen during sunset outside Soudron, near Reims, France, February 6, 2023.Oil prices settled flat on Thursday, paring earl…

Offshore Wind Power

New York Approves Power Line for Equinor Offshore Wind Farm

The logo of Equinor is set up at the entrance of a building at Western Europe's largest liquefied natural gas plant Hammerfest LNG in Hammerfest, Norway, Ma…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

As Coal Plants Close, Colorado Towns Consider Nuclear Waste Storage

Hayden Station, a coal-fired power plant, dominates part of the landscape between Hayden and Steamboat Springs in northwest Colorado. The power plant is expecte…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

NRC Approves Oconee Licence Renewal

Oconee nuclear power plant near Seneca in South CarolinaThe US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has published its final environmental impact statement (EIS) …

Microgrid

Guidiville Indian Rancheria Installing Harnyss Microgrid at California Tribal HQ

Hydrogen microgrid startup Harnyss announced it has been contracted by California tribal entity Guidiville Indian Rancheria to supply its Oasis solution which c…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Constellation to Upgrade Maryland Nuclear Power Station

Calvert CliffsUS utility Constellation has announced investments of about USD100 million to upgrade equipment and electrical systems to enable a potential renew…

Electric Vehicle Charging

New EV Charging Station Schemes Thwart Trump’s Nevi Squeeze

The $5 billion National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program, aimed at establishing a nationwide network of public EV fast charging stations, has been…

SMR

Fugro and Enercon to Assess Site for Holtec’s Two SMR-300 Units in US

The reactors will be constructed at the 800MW Palisades location in Covert, Michigan.Fugro has won a site investigation contract from Enercon Services to evalua…

Electric Vehicles

Lyft Could Roll out Robotaxis in Texas Next Year

Lyft has announced plans to launch robotaxi services in Dallas, Texas, by 2026, following its partnership with Mobileye, a leader in autonomous driving technolo…

Crude Oil

Oil Giant Chevron Plans to Lay off 20% of Workers in Cost-Cutting Push

Chevron employed 46,500 people globally at the end of 2023, meaning the cuts could affect as many as 9,000 employeesChevron plans to cut its global workforce by…

Natural Gas

Validus Energy to Buy Natural Gas Producer 89 Energy III for $850 Million, Sources Say

Privately owned U.S. oil and gas producer Validus Energy has struck a deal to buy rival 89 Energy III for about $850 million, including debt, sources familiar w…

Electric Vehicles

Senators Propose Killing US EV Tax Credit, New $1,000 Tax for Road Repairs

A Tesla electric vehicle uses a supercharging station in Union City, New Jersey, U.S., July 23, 2024.U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday proposed a pair of bil…