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Texans Can Now Join a VPP and Get 2 Sonnen Batteries at No Upfront Cost

A new sonnen storage + solar VPP for TexansSOLRITE Energy, which finances solar and battery storage, and global battery storage manufacturer sonnen today announ…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Verne Demonstrates Cryo-Compressed Hydrogen Truck in California

Verne, a hydrogen technology company, says it has successfully demonstrated the capabilities of its ‘world’s first’ cryo-compressed hydrogen (…

Nuclear Technology

Sabey Considers Natrium Deployment at Its Data Centres

A rendering of a Natrium plantTerraPower and US data centre developer Sabey Data Centers have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore the deployment of …

Oil Refinery

Lyondell to Begin Closure of Houston Refinery This Weekend, Sources Say

A general view of the Lyondell-Basell refinery in Houston, Texas February 1, 2015.LyondellBasell Industries (LYB.N), opens new tab will begin the permanent clos…

Electricity Transmission

Illinois Explores Use of Renewable Energy Credits to Juice Independent Transmission Projects

A pair of high-voltage DC (HVDC) transmission lines cross in North Dakota.As long-distance transmission line capacity emerges as a bottleneck for Illinois&rsquo…

Solar project

Hanwha Sells off Two U.S. Solar Projects

Hanwha Q Cells sold off its two solar power projects in the United States, totaling 446 megawatts, to ContourGlobal, a London-based independent power producer.T…

Oil Price

Oil Prices Hold as Trump Declares Energy Emergency

Oil prices were little changed on Wednesday as markets weighed U.S. President Donald Trump's declaration of a national energy emergency on his first day in …

Crude Oil

Extreme Cold Disrupts North Dakota Oil and Natural Gas Production

The extreme North Dakota cold is known to disrupt several industries, including the production of oil and natural gas.As of Tuesday morning, oil production is e…

Offshore Wind Power

ØRsted Books Eur 1.6 Billion Impairment From Increased Costs, Sunrise Wind Delays in US

Ørsted has reported impairment losses of DKK 12.1 billion (approximately EUR 1.62 billion) for the fourth quarter of 2024, citing rising costs for its of…

Biofuel

USDA Rural Development Launches Clean Energy Website

USDA Rural Development on Jan. 21 announced the launch of a new Clean Energy website that aims to support the expanded use of biomass, wind, solar, hydropower a…

SAF

Moran Reintroduces Farm to Fly Act

U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan.The Farm to Fly Act is a meaningful step forward in harnessing the full potential of American agriculture to advance sustainable av…

Offshore Wind Power

President Trump Suspends New Offshore Wind Leasing

The suspension is not anticipated to affect existing US offshore wind projects.President Donald Trump has ordered a temporary suspension of new federal leases f…

LNG

LNG Companies Hail Trump Decision to Lift Freeze on Export Permits

Three companies developing liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in Texas and Louisiana said they will move full speed ahead with their plans after U.S. Presiden…

Geothermal Power Project

Geothermal Rising Expands Into Canada With Acquisition of CanGEA

Last week, it was reported that U.S.-based geothermal association Geothermal Rising has acquired the Canadian Geothermal Energy Association (CanGEA).With the ac…

Crude Oil

Trump Says He’ll Fill US Strategic Oil Reserve ‘Right to the Top’

President Donald Trump said he plans to fill the US’s strategic oil reserve right to the top after it reached lows not seen since the 1980s under Presiden…