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Ever since Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his troops to invade Ukraine, one question has troubled European governments more than almost any other: What happens if Moscow turns off the gas?
Former president Donald Trump criticized turbine tech alleging it was a major bird killer in the U.S.
Under Trump, the EPA reversed that decision and rolled back the Obama standards, a move that would have increased U.S. oil consumption by about 500,000 barrels per day by the 2030s. President Joe Biden reinstated the Obama rules in 2022 mandating a 28.3% reduction in vehicle emissions by 2026 and in 2021 set a goal of EVs or plug-in hybrids accounting for 50% of new cars sold by 2030.
Welcome to The Hill’s Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Progressives fume over Biden’s Alaska gas approval The Energy Department prompted outcry from progressives over a new approval of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from Alaska. © Getty The Energy Department reaffirmed a Trump-era decision to…
The electric truck maker won’t be the last casualty of the new government industrial policy.
Former President Donald Trump, now a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, claimed in a television interview on Thursday that he not only purchased 75 million barrels of oil for the national Strategic Petroleum Reserve but did so for a remarkably low price.
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Oil and gas companies have intensified the hunt for new deposits in a long-term bet on demand, as they reinvest some of the record profits from the fossil fuel price surge driven by the Ukraine war, according to data and industry executives.
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The exploration revival reflects a renewed commitment to oil and gas after Shell and BP slowed down plans to shift away from their legacy business and invest in renewables
But the former president's own mixed record on biofuels could come under scrutiny.
Trump’s Pennsylvania return foreshadows a ‘24 Keystone State showdown.
U.S. President Joe Biden's administration has reversed Trump-era amendments to Hazardous Materials Regulations that allowed liquified natural gas to be transported via railway.
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration is temporarily suspending a 2020 rule that allows the transport of liquefied natural gas in specialized cryogenic tank cars.
The U.S. Interior Department said it would cancel oil and gas leases in a federal wildlife refuge that were bought by an Alaska state development agency in the final days of former President Donald Trump’s administration.
Welcome to The Hill’s Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Biden administration cancels controversial Alaskan oil leases The Biden administration on Wednesday confirmed it will nix seven Alaskan oil and gas drilling leases issued under the Trump administration and suspended for review shortly after Biden took…
Seven oil and gas leases canceled by interior department, which said sale during final days of Trump administration were flawed
The Biden administration announced Wednesday it was canceling seven oil drilling leases sold by the Trump administration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge’s coastal plain.
In the minds of those who hate him, has Trump ever been correct about any policy? Ever?
Biden lost little time in charting a clear course to undo many of his predecessor's policies within his first few hours in office.
Trump claims EVs are a "hoax," even though Elon Musk became the world's richest person by building them.
Just like Ford’s "Edsel" model in the 1950s, Trump administration economist Steve Moore cautioned that electric vehicles (EVs) may be the auto market's "next big flop."
Former President Donald Trump, now a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, falsely claimed in a Thursday speech in Texas that California had widespread blackouts this summer because the state didn’t have sufficient electricity to meet demand.
This time he's claiming the state had lots of blackouts this summer. It did not.
The former president also plans to scrap clean energy rules and expand drilling to boost fossil fuels, say his advisers.
President Joe Biden is too busy for an international climate summit. Although Biden’s expected absence from COP28 could frustrate climate activists, it cannot objectively be viewed as a lack of concern about the issue – especially when compared with Donald Trump, the former president and current Republican primary front-runner.
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President Joe Biden will tout his economic and clean energy policies on Wednesday in Colorado while taking on right-wing Republican U.S. lawmaker Lauren Boebert, a close ally of former President Donald Trump.
Biden's halt of natural gas exports harms the environment and benefits America's enemies.
Biden or Trump? During a visit to Washington, D.C., Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said: "There's challenges with both." Smith held meetings on Capitol Hill and weighed in on Canada-U.S. issues, including potential successor projects to the failed Keystone XL pipeline.
It is not news that former President Donald Trump wants to hit rewind on President Joe Biden’s climate policy. What is news is how far Trump may go.
At event billed as an ‘energy roundtable,’ Trump said he would rescind environmental rules that he said hampered the oil industry, according to two people who were there
The Republican frontrunner has vowed to put an end to ‘horrible’ wind turbines, pledging to undo yet another key US green policy
The latest US news highlights include Elon Musk potentially becoming a policy adviser for Donald Trump, the historic criminal trial of Hunter Biden, a lawsuit against Indiana's abortion ban, deliberations in Trump's hush money trial, and a White House initiative to support new nuclear power plants.
Clean energy stocks tumble after Biden's weak debate performance, with losses seen in solar, alternative energy, and ETFs.
Crude oil futures suffered losses amid global cyber outage and concerns about Chinese demand. Another Trump presidency would seek to "drill baby drill" but actual prospect more complicated.
Crude oil futures rose following bigger than expected drawdown in US inventories. Donald Trump says US would immediately fill up Strategic Petroleum Reserve if he becomes president.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has pledged to rescind Biden's power plant pollution rule and block Nippon Steel's purchase of U.S. Steel. His economic plan includes imposing tariffs and ensuring a 100% American supply chain. Trump criticized Kamala Harris and promised new nuclear reactors, tax cuts, and reducing the deficit.
Donald Trump recently spoke in favor of expanding nuclear energy around the U.S., a plan supported by 49 percent of Democrats.
During the upcoming rally in Johnstown, Trump is expected to address a wide array of issues, with a strong focus on energy policy and fracking.
Donald Trump, a Republican presidential candidate, presented his economic vision, proposing a sovereign wealth fund for infrastructure, reduced corporate tax rates for domestic producers, tax exemption on tips, an efficiency panel led by Elon Musk, energy emergency measures, a ban on mortgages for undocumented migrants, and affordable housing initiatives.
Germany took to social media to rebut comments made by former President Donald Trump during the presidential debate Tuesday about the country's renewable energy industry.
Neither of them had a reassuring stance on the climate crisis, but Trump’s appeared unearthly. America’s climate apathy was apparent in the debate. Both have taken more of a kitchen-sink approach to energy, from drilling to windmills and everything in between.
No matter who wins the election, energy prices are poised to drop.
The back-and-forth during the debate shed light on how a Trump administration would treat publicly owned land.
Donald Trump, a Republican presidential candidate, promises to prevent states from banning gasoline-powered vehicles if elected. His pledge targets swing-state Michigan and comes amid debates on electric vehicle mandates led by states like California, which aims for a gasoline vehicle ban by 2035.
The Republican ramped up his attacks on Kamala Harris’ shift to renewable energy in the critical state of Pennsylvania, where the rivals are virtually tied.
Deese weighs in on how much danger the Inflation Reduction Act is really in from Donald Trump and where he sees room for greater partnership with Canada
Pennsylvania’s energy industry and natural gas fracking are likely topics as they compete for the fraction of the state’s voters who have not made up their minds
Harris and Trump differ starkly when it comes to renewable energy, but the election could also impact other sectors.
The US had been a major diplomatic force in climate talks under previous administrations, but Donald Trump's election will likely usher in a new era.
As a result, India and China could be asked to take up funding commitments. But Delhi should stay with principled position
The benchmark price used for most fuel surcharges dropped for the third time in four weeks to a more than three-year low.
The Trump transition team plans to remove the $7,500 EV tax credit, a move that could hurt legacy automakers more than Tesla. While Tesla experiences stock volatility, other EV makers face significant challenges. Debates ensue about the broader impact on the U.S. auto industry amid fears of increased foreign competition.
President-elect Donald Trump said Friday that North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, Trump’s choice to head the Interior Department, will also head a newly created National Energy Council that will seek to establish U.S.
The Trump transition team reveals potential appointments including a former Uber executive for Transportation Secretary and an oil CEO for Energy Secretary. Meanwhile, utilities urge preservation of clean energy credits, and concerns arise over Elon Musk's alleged calls with Russian officials. Further cabinet selections draw significant attention and controversy.
US President-elect Donald Trump nominated fracking magnate and climate change skeptic Chris Wright as energy secretary on Saturday, tasking him with
Donald Trump has chosen Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel advocate, as energy secretary in a future administration. Wright's nomination reinforces Trump's agenda for US energy dominance. Environmental groups oppose the choice, citing Wright's support for increased fossil fuel production.
Wright has denied that climate change presents a global crisis that needs to be addressed through a transition away from fossil fuels.
Donald Trump assigned Doug Burgum a singular mission in nominating the governor of oil-rich North Dakota to lead an agency that oversees a half-billion acres of federal land and vast areas offshore: “Drill baby drill.”
The sustainability theme faces an uncertain future under President-elect Donald Trump, but Morgan Stanley has named a number stocks with major upside.
Donald Trump’s resounding election victory over Kamala Harris marks not only the Obama-Biden era’s end but the beginning of the end of the radical climate agenda. The incoming Trump administration is promising government efficiency and accountability and fiscal restraint. No policies are more wasteful with worse results than green policies.
President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff proposal on Canadian imports could raise American fuel prices, analysts warn. Trump's 25% tariff aims to curb drug and migrant influx but won't spare Canadian oil. U.S. refiners, heavily reliant on Canadian crude, face higher costs, potentially hiking retail gasoline prices.
Despite the optimistic outlook for drilling, the sector could face headwinds like Ottawa’s proposed oil and gas emissions cap and the 25-per-cent tariff that U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has pledged to impose on imports
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is promising expedited federal permits for energy projects and other construction worth more than $1 billion. But like other Trump plans, the idea is likely to run into regulatory and legislative hurdles, including a landmark law that requires federal agencies to consider the environmental impact before deciding on major projects.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford threated to cut off energy supply to the U.S. in response to the tariffs President-elect Donald Trump plans to impose on all Canadian imports.
Ontario is contemplating restricting American alcohol imports and electricity exports to US states in response to potential tariffs by President-elect Trump. The move aims to protect Canadian interests amidst tensions over immigration and trade. Alberta, however, opts for diplomacy regarding oil exports.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is pledging to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by more than 60% by 2035 as he fights to ensure his legacy on slowing global warming, even as President-elect Donald Trump vows to undo much of Biden's climate work when he takes office next month.
California's proposal to ban engine-powered vehicles from showrooms by 2035 has been approved, but Donald Trump may soon repeal it.
The Biden administration released guidance for clean energy tax credits, while a new Cyber Trust Mark rates internet device security. Seattle fires a police officer over a student's death. The Oregon ban on secret recordings is upheld. Trump's legal woes continue, including a block on a prosecutor's report.
While President-elect Donald Trump and others suggest offshore wind is responsible for an increase in whale deaths, the NOAA and Whale and Dolphin Conservation...
Set to be killed by Trump, the rules mostly lock in existing trends.
Smith said she had a "friendly and constructive conversation" with the U.S. president-elect and emphasized the importance of energy ties between the two countries.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California withdrew requests Tuesday for the federal government to allow the state to enforce rules limiting emissions from diesel-powered trains and big rigs in anticipation of the Trump administration rejecting them.
The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs said in a statement that the answer to the Northern Gateway pipeline from Alberta to the Pacific "is still no," after Alberta Premier Danielle Smith suggested reviving the project in light of U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of tariffs on Canadian exports.
A record 47% of the European Union’s electricity now comes from solar and other renewables, a report Thursday said, in yet another sign of the growing gap between the bloc's push for clean energy and the new U.S.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is emphasizing that targeting Russia's oil revenue is the best way to get Moscow to end its nearly three-year war against Ukraine.
The Department of Transportation's new leader has called for fuel economy standards that align with President Donald Trump's policies.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as interior secretary late Thursday after President Donald Trump tapped the North Dakota billionaire to spearhead the Republican administration's ambitions to boost fossil fuel production .
U.S. consumers face rising gas prices from President Trump's tariffs on Canadian and Mexican oil. Higher costs for refined fuels may conflict with Trump's inflation promises. Midwest and Gulf Coast refineries are affected, with potential price hikes impacting consumers nationwide, especially on the East Coast.
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order Saturday to impose tariffs of 10 per cent on Canadian energy and 25 per cent on everything else beginning on Feb. 4.
Oil prices jumped at the market open on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, raising fears of a trade war and disruption in crude supply from two of the United States' biggest suppliers. Trump on Saturday ordered sweeping tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China, kicking off a trade war that could dent global growth and reignite inflation.
President Trump’s tariffs will have major effects on Mexico’s auto industry, agriculture and energy, but the country has some means for responding.
Chris Wright confirmed by Senate vote of 59-38 to become new energy secretary
The key post will promote President Trump's efforts to achieve U.S. "energy dominance" in the global market.
WASHINGTON (AP) — As part of the Trump administration’s push to expand U.S. energy production, federal officials will review and consider redrawing the boundaries of national monuments created under previous
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Both Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Trump have shown interest in a deal in which the US would get rare earths from Ukraine in exchange for ongoing assistance in combating Russia
President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order formally creating a National Energy Dominance Council and directed it to move quickly to drive up already record-setting domestic oil and gas production.
Jonathan Wilkinson says Ottawa remains focused on pressuring President Donald Trump to pull back from punishing trade duties that would harm consumers in both countries
The North American auto industry won a temporary reprieve from tariffs last week, but the U.S. President’s hostility increased after Doug Ford pledged to impose a surcharge on electricity exports
Carney and the premiers are meeting in Ottawa to deal with what the prime minister called a "crisis" caused by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.
Sector players are relatively upbeat despite current market turmoil caused by U.S. President Donald Trump’s constantly fluctuating trade war
The Trump administration issued an order Wednesday to stop construction on a major offshore wind project to power more than 500,000 New York homes, the latest in a series of
Modi is expected to meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah. His visit comes ahead of US President Donald Trump’s expected visit to Saudi Arabia in mid-May — Trump’s first foreign trip in his second term at the White House.
The US president signed an executive order to speed up permits for ocean mining to boost the supply of critical resources largely controlled by China.
Order seeks to jumpstart mining of US waters as part of push to offset China’s control of minerals industry
Donald Trump's government looks somewhat isolated in its attacks on clean power, as Europe, China and the UK double down. But the UK and Europe still need America.
The US and Ukraine have signed a minerals deal after a two-month delay, in what President Donald Trump's administration called a new form of US commitment to Kyiv after the end of military aid.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and Ukraine on Wednesday signed off on a deal that will give Washington access to Ukraine's vast critical minerals and natural resources, finalizing an agreement weeks in the making to compensate the U.S.
President Trump has just struck one big, beautiful deal with Ukraine — and its impact could reach far beyond rare earth minerals.
President Donald Trump’s budget proposal would gut health and environmental initiatives and is “laced” with “cruel language.”
The Energy Star program, which shows you how much money an appliance will cost you to run, could be on its way out.
A coalition of 15 states is suing over President Donald Trump's efforts to fast-track energy-related projects, saying the administration is bypassing environmental protection laws and threatening endangered species, critical habitat
Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE hope to gain economic, military, and diplomatic benefits from their relationship with the US.
A Norwegian-based energy company said it will have to scrap a controversial wind power project off the coast of New York "within days" -- and thousands of jobs that come with it -- unless the Trump administration lifts a stay on construction.
The United States and United Arab Emirates will partner to build a massive data center complex in Abu Dhabi to advance artificial intelligence capabilities with 5-gigawatts of capacity — enough to power a major city.
A key House Republican holdout on President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" to provide tax cuts, border security, defense spending and green energy clawbacks is still calling for deeper spending cuts to chip away at the national debt -- as the legislation heads for a critical vote Sunday.
Demand for household batteries in Australia is on the cusp of an explosion, and new data suggest most people are motivated by personal considerations.
The administration said Friday it wants to quadruple the U.S.’s installed nuclear capacity by 2050 to 400 gigawatts
The Trump Administration is initiating the process of selling leases for deep-sea mining. While deep-sea mining is expected to…
Recent orders by President Donald Trump aim to revitalize the U.S. nuclear energy sector, potentially lifting the uranium market from its slump. As experts predict a rise in uranium prices and investment, concerns over the orders' broader economic implications continue to stir discussions.
Department of Energy announced $3.7 billion worth of funding cuts for clean-energy and climate projects on Friday—in latest blow to green sector.
Doug Burgum says Biden order that banned drilling in 23m-acre National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska will be reversed
Trade ware brought on by Donald Trump and tariffs not stopping Vancouver company that builds large power banks with used EV batteries
Avec 675 milliards de dollars investis en 2025, Pékin redessine la carte énergétique mondiale pendant que l’Europe est en plein débat. Cette transformation massive pourrait bientôt modifier nos factures, nos voitures et aussi nos habitations.
The Trump administration plans to get rid of all limits on climate-warming pollution from the nation's fossil fuel power plants. Fossil fuel interests hailed the proposal, which likely faces legal challenges from environmental groups.
At a bill signing event at the White House, Trump invoked his high-profile former aide, saying "Now I know why Elon doesn't like me so much."
The EPA has contradicted itself—and legal precedent—in its bid to undo Biden-era limits on power-plant climate pollution
Odorless and colorless, methane is a gas that is easy to miss — but it’s one of the most important contributors to global warming. It can trap up to 84 times as much heat as carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, though it breaks down much faster. Measured over 10…
The US president signed resolutions to roll back California laws designed to promote the use of electric vehicles.
This week the company filed for bankruptcy as its debts mounted and the market for residential solar faces difficult conditions.
The program will allow for compensation for exposure to toxic waste.
President Trump will attend the G7 summit on Sunday in a nation he threatened to annex. He will also be an outlier on climate issues
Iranian lawmaker says Tehran considering closing waterway, described as 'world's most important oil transit chokepoint'.
Vienna has a way to make affordable housing and combat climate change all at the same time. Now U.S. cities want in, and they're building their own green housing.
A longtime critic of U.S. biofuels says an expansion of biofuels policy under President Donald Trump would lead to more greenhouse gas emissions and fewer food crops.
Norway’s crusade to eliminate gasoline powered cars was years in the making. Can that achievement be replicated?
Israel launched attacks on Iran last week, raising concerns among investors about disruptions to the global oil trade.
The plunge in Tesla Cybertruck prices has resulted in unprecedented deals for the high-end trim of the Tesla pickup with $10K discounts.
Given China's dominance of the rare earth minerals market, the materials are a key component of trade negotiations between the US and China. Cirba Solutions ...
Experts predict this summer might be hotter than average—and the U.S. is not prepared to meet the challenge.
Solar energy stocks dropped sharply on Tuesday as the market digested cuts to renewable power tax credits in the Senate's version of the budget bill.
Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) is counted among the Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to Buy Right Now. The company is well-positioned to take full advantage of the...
Even without subsidies, renewable energy is staying competitive with power from gas and coal
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) is among the 13 Best Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. Josh Silverstein, a UBS analyst, set a...
The company will expand its operations in Utah and its home state of Texas
One morning in the middle of March, a slow-moving spring blizzard stalled above eastern Nebraska, pounding the state capital of Lincoln with 60-mile-per-hour winds, driving sleet, and up to eight inches of snow. Lincoln Electric System, the local electric uti…
Coal power is on life support in the US. It used to carry the grid with cheap electricity, but now plants are closing left and right. There are a lot of potential reasons to let coal continue its journey to the grave. Carbon emissions from coal plants are a m…
Donald Trump pledged to cement the US as the bitcoin mining capital of the planet. The president’s sweeping tariffs stand to simultaneously undermine and advance that ambition in one swoop.
After banning Russian oil in 2022, the EU proposes phasing out Russian gas and maximising profits from Russian assets.
A new report reveals massive backtracking on climate pledges.
Alongside solar power, wind energy has become one of the most cost-efficient forms of energy production.
Republican Senator Chuck Grassley said wind energy is ‘important’ after Trump called it ‘craziness.'
New strains of misinformation about climate change are spreading, meant to slow the growth of renewable energy needed to fix the problem. Rather than flat-out denying the mountains of evidence that show that humans are causing climate change, more recent talk…
Power-hungry AI and associated data centers could make the grid cleaner, eventually cutting more climate-change-causing emissions than they produce
President Donald Trump on Monday called for the U.S. and other oil-producing economies to pump more oil as crude prices remain volatile following U.S...
As Iran floats blockading the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for U.S. airstrikes, Trump demands companies keep oil prices low for him
The Trump administration wants to open up tens of millions of acres of national forest to development. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced yesterday that it’s rescinding a landmark rule that prevents road construction and timber harvesting in th…
Global crude oil prices are now lower than they were before Israel attacked Iran earlier this month. A price spike did occur, but it was short-lived — unlike oil crises of the past.
Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) is one of the 12 Best Natural Gas Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) makes its money...
It may sound bluntly obvious, but energy is power. Those who can produce it, especially lots of it, get to exert authority in all sorts of ways. It brings revenue and enables manufacturing, data processing, transportation, and military might. Energy resources…
European EV and hybrid sales are booming. Yet, Tesla's market share is shrinking, falling 45% in the first five months of this year.
"A squeeze that led to financial distress."
Climate tech founders in the US say they're pivoting to new markets in light of Trump's tax credit cuts.
Gov. Hochul unveiled New York's nuclear power plant project to power a million homes, which faces permit challenges while promising jobs and a cleaner energy future.
Senators might want to read a new Yale-George Mason survey of registered voters before they vote on the huge bill cutting clean energy, climate funding & tax incentives.
Are small social impact acts like recycling, donating to food banks or driving an EV meaningful in light of the shutdown of many social and environmental programs?
Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) is one of Goldman Sachs’ top energy stock picks. On June 26, Jefferies raised its price target on Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG)...
Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) is one of Goldman Sachs’ top energy stock picks. On June 27, Chevron-backed Tengizchevroil (TCO) completed its first-ever oil ...
Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) is one of Goldman Sachs’ top energy stock picks. On June 16, UBS reiterated a ‘Buy’ rating and a $38 price target on the stock...
Cameco Corporation (NYSE:CCJ) is one of Goldman Sachs’ top energy stock picks. On June 20, RBC Capital reiterated an ‘Outperform’ rating on the stock. The...
Energy Transfer LP (NYSE:ET) is one of Goldman Sachs’ top energy stock picks. On June 25, the company confirmed the signing of an incremental Sale and...
Elon Musk criticized Trump's revised spending bill, especially its impact on clean energy production, in multiple X posts over the weekend.
They know better but they’d rather fight than switch
The Global South did not create the climate crisis. But it is counting on the rest of us to help solve it.
The Metals Company is applying for permission from the Trump administration to mine for nickel and cobalt beneath a remote patch of the Pacific Ocean. Other countries say the minerals aren't America's to mine.
The Senate is making a final push to advance President Trump's signature legislation this week with a flurry of last-minute changes that have stunned the...
Senate Republicans today passed a sweeping spending bill that narrowly avoided punitive tax measures on renewable energy but still threatens to stall its growth in the US. After wrangling over hundreds of amendments for more than 24 hours in a so-called “vot…
For the second consecutive quarter, deployments of its Powerwall and Megapack stationary storage products have declined.
Republicans are close to passing President Donald Trump’s so-called One Big Beautiful Bill, which will cut taxes, slash programs for low-income Americans, ramp up funding for mass deportation, and penalize the solar and wind energy industries. Oh, and it adds…
The first solar cell ever made was built in the United States. Tesla, based in the US, was once the largest EV manufacturer in the world. The lithium ion battery was codeveloped in the US. But today, China — not the US — is the largest manufacturer of solar c…
The A.I. industry seems set for growing pains as Big Tech companies scramble for solutions to the medium's unprecedented strain on the power grid.
The Republican megabill could be setting America up for the worst energy-affordability crisis since the 1970s.
Four research firms project that the Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act will raise greenhouse gas emissions and likely put U.S. and global climate goals out of reach
The US House of Representatives voted to kill off the $7,500 tax credit for new electric vehicles by passing Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill."
(Bloomberg) -- The vast tract of land off Route 85 was meant to be a symbol of Made-in-America manufacturing. A billion-dollar battery factory was going to...
(Bloomberg) -- OPEC+ will increase oil production even more rapidly than expected next month, as the group led by Saudi Arabia seeks to capitalize on strong ...
The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" takes aim at American jobs and technology
Called “traitors” at the docks, over 100 East Coast fishermen are also working for wind developers. Many voted for a president who wants to tear it all down.
Leaders of the BRICS group of developing nations addressed the shared challenges of global warming on Monday, the final day of their summit in Rio de Janeiro, demanding that wealthy nations fund mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions in poorer nations. From a…
Trump's Big Beautiful Bill is set to end the Biden-era $7,500 tax credit for new EVs, and up to $4,000 credit for used ones, on September 30.
In May, Honda announced that it would be scaling back its EV investment plans, partly because of an unstable international trade environment and also due to ...
(Reuters) -Oil prices eased on Tuesday after rising almost 2% in the previous session, as investors assessed new developments on U.S. tariffs and a higher...
The “One Big Beautiful Bill” just signed by President Trump will slash support for clean energy, leaving the US far short of its Paris Agreement pledge
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) -America's largest power grid is under strain as data centers and AI chatbots consume power faster than new plants can be ...
Microsoft's pledge to go carbon neutral by 2030 has hit an AI-shaped snag, as the firm's hunger for cloud growth impacts emissions targets.
As the Trump administration’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” eliminates many clean-energy incentives in the U.S., China continues huge investments in wind and solar power, reportedly accounting for 74 percent of all projects now under construction worldwide.
A new analysis warns that AI facilities could be forced to stop operating because of water shortages and blackouts
Energy Transfer LP (NYSE:ET) is one of the 12 Best MLP Dividend Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. BIS has rescinded the license requirement for exporting ...
If NASA must pull back, Europe is ready to step up — and do so with open arms.
There are just a few weeks left to tap federal programs that make purchasing an EV, heat pump, or solar panels more affordable.
The Department of Defense led by Sec. Pete Hegseth made a deal with a U.S. mining company to secure the military's needs for rare earth minerals on July 10.
"We have stadiums with roofs and we will definitely use [them] during the day" said Infantino. What difference will that make to sustainability and climate-preparedness?
A surprising 6% drop in second-quarter sales signals a new era of challenges for the U.S. electric vehicle market, as high prices, charging anxiety, and shifting competition force a reality check on the green transition.
Big banks are “all deathly afraid of being sued,” a top deputy to Texas A.G. Ken Paxton told conservatives in secret audio obtained by Rolling Stone
At a Pittsburgh summit, the Trump administration, energy executives, and tech barons joined as one to promote AI as the future of fossil fuels.
Federal tax credits for rooftop solar, heat pumps and other energy-efficient technologies are going away at the end of the year. Here's what consumers should know.
Batteries Plus CEO Scott Williams said the chain has reduced its reliance on Chinese suppliers for car batteries in order to minimize tariff costs.
Experts predict near-term price instability for EVs and other vehicles due to Trump's tariffs, potentially leveling off by 2027. Here's what you can do now if you're in the market to buy one.
Over at the Atlantic, Alan Taylor has collected a bunch of photos showing just how hard China is pushing on solar energy. As
Incentives for heat pumps and other home energy and efficiency investments are also expiring early after changes made by Congress and President Trump.
TSMC is working to build two plants in Arizona faster, a move that could bring more Apple chip production to Arizona quicker — but don't expect the newest chips.A worker passing a TSMC signThe TSMC facility in Phoenix, known as Fab 21, is the chip foundry's f…
OPEC is implementing a long-term strategy to regain market share and maintain high oil prices, leveraging geopolitical factors and a slowdown in non-OPEC...
The oil producers' group says there's no peak demand in sight in its latest outlook as consumption will continue to rise. But many disagree. Who may be proved right?
At a Pittsburgh summit, the Trump administration, energy executives, and tech barons joined as one to promote AI as the future of fossil fuels.
President Donald Trump signed the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” into law, introducing significant changes that will dramatically reshape America’s energy landscape.
Solid-state batteries have been hailed as the game-changer for EVs. The technology would slash EV prices and weight, and maybe double range. Experts are divided though.
Energy infrastructure is the 21st century’s Marshall Plan—a systems-level investment that could transform economies, reduce emissions, and provide universal electricity.
Changes in federal policy and consumer demand are complicating automakers' decisions. Staying flexible can help manage through it.
Tesla’s long-in-the-works 1950s-inspired diner and drive-in Supercharger station in Los Angeles is expected to officially open today – and the company may build more of them down the line. The Tesla Diner lets people grab comfort food like burgers and fries (…
The luxury carmaker is hitting the brakes on its EQ line, a move that could be seen as the beginning of the industry's troubles as federal tax breaks are set to expire.
The diner is now open in West Hollywood, and Musk wants to start a chain video Facing declining sales and a tarnished reputation, EV manufacturer Tesla is looking to a new industry to generate some revenue: Fast-casual food service.…
Tesla's registrations in the West Coast state fell more than 20% in the second quarter compared to the previous year, according to new data.
Wall Street was unimpressed by General Motors’ Q2 earnings call.
As energy prices rise, a high-tech smart thermostat could help save you hundreds of dollars.
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Tesla posted a 16% profit drop and a 12% revenue slide as EV demand weakens, tax credits vanish, tariffs bite, and Musk admits the pain may last for quarters to come.
Elon Musk warned that Tesla could face "a few rough quarters," as it weathers shifting tariffs and the end of EV tax credits in the US.
Subsidy cliff edge and tariffs threaten Musk biz, but being caught between luxury and mass market may be a worse fate Opinion Speaking to Tesla investors last night, CEO Elon Musk was optimistic about the future of his automotive manufacturer.…
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And why it’s not getting cheaper any time soon.
Ivanhoe Electric aims to open the first new U.S. copper mine in over a decade in Casa Grande, Arizona, near Phoenix, addressing America's copper shortage.
Moscow called an EU-US trade deal 'anti-Russian' as the US formally took over its former energy market.
(Reuters) -India will keep purchasing oil from Russia despite U.S. President Donald Trump's threats of penalties, two Indian government sources said, not...
Maserati's cancellation of the electric MC20 reveals how supercars may be one of the last types of vehicle to become an EV.
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The EU’s energy transition goals (and so much else) are becoming increasingly reliant on trade and tariff policies from the US and China.
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Ford Motor Company are now at the Find Out stage after donating to Trump's inauguration. Tariffs, changes to the EV market, and quality issues that have plagued Ford in recent years, were given as the major reasons. Ford's CEO Jim Farley predicted chaos in th…
In the US push for mineral independence, AI could support faster discovery and supply chain security, but skepticism in the mining industry remains.
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White House deputy chief Stephen Miller says it was 'not acceptable' for India to continue to buy Russian oil.
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Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said during Tuesday's second-quarter earnings call that US policies around EVs will impact Rivian's cash flow.
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(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump is escalating his attacks on wind and solar power from the rhetorical to the tangible, mounting a rapid-fire campaign...
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The Trump administration plans to end a $7 billion Biden-era program that helps low-income households get solar power.
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Washington, D.C., residents express concerns over what Trump's crime crackdown could mean for them. And, Ford plans to invest billions in building a new, cheaper electric truck
The new USDOT guidance that accompanied the resumption removes requirements that ensured underserved areas have access to public charging stations.
Behind your ChatGPT and Gemini queries, there's a land grab happening to keep up the fevered pace of gen AI's growth. The consequences are significant.
OPEC+ is opening the oil taps again, while Donald Trump's tariffs target Russian crude buyers.
(Reuters) -The Trump administration is expected as soon as Monday to take another step toward curbing the growth of renewable energy in the United States by ...
US DoE names firms for Pilot Program to show how it could be done America's Department of Energy (DoE) has named ten companies it will work with to test advanced atomic reactor projects outside of the agency's world-famous national laboratories, in line with …
OPEC+ is opening the oil taps again, while Donald Trump's tariffs target Russian crude buyers.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says he doesn't agree with federal subsidies for high-speed EV chargers, but that his department "will respect Congress' will" and release the funds.
The Trump administration appears to be backing away from its fiercely contested efforts to freeze a $5 billion federal funding program for electric vehicle chargers. On Monday, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveiled revised guidance for states to access…
In small town Washington — where hydropower is plentiful — data centers are creating jobs and funding amenities. But water and energy aren't unlimited — and some worry about long-term sustainability.
The three companies have warned that the end of a system that allows them to make money off EVs their rivals aren't selling will impact their profits.
Hull-based Vivergo says all staff will have left and the site will be ready for demolition by the end of the year.
Aalo Atomics raises $100 million to mass-produce nuclear reactors to power data centers amid the growing energy demand from AI.
The second Trump administration is proving to be more disastrous for the climate and the clean energy economy than many had feared. Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act repealed most of the clean energy incentives in former president Joe Biden’s Inflati…
Nissan says its 2026 LEAF has the lowest starting MSRP for any new EV in the US. Its EPA-estimated range is up to 303 miles.
An analysis of active US mines finds they already collect virtually all of the minerals the country needs for batteries, solar panels and wind turbines – but these critical minerals mostly go to waste
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine's military struck the Unecha oil pumping station in Russia's Bryansk region, the commander of Ukraine's unmanned systems forces...
The US government is reportedly set to acquire a 10% stake in Intel, according to Bloomberg. It's a move that could reshape America’s semiconductor strategy. President Trump confirmed the deal, calling it “a great deal for them.”
Officials warn Ukraine's strike on Unecha oil pumping station risks halting supplies for at least five days.
The explosion at Smitty's Supply oil plant in Roseland, Louisiana, has prompted an evacuation emergency throughout the town, including a nearby elementary school.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has had a profoundly negative impact on Ukraine, as well as on the global food, financial, and energy markets.
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There’s enough lithium in one year of U.S. mine waste to power 10 million electric vehicles.
If you have been planning to buy a clean vehicle, please act soon. Federal tax credits credits for both individuals and businesses are ending over seven years early!
The Trump administration halted construction on a nearly complete offshore wind project near Rhode Island as the White House continues to attack the battered U.S. offshore wind industry that scientists say is crucial to the urgent fight against climate change…
The Regime ordered Friday that all construction stop on Revolution Wind, a $4 billion wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island that is already mostly built. Via the New York Times: The 65-turbine project had obtained all necessary permits from the Biden admini…
The Revolution Wind farm was already 80 percent complete before the US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management sent it a letter Friday to “halt all ongoing activities” to address purported national security concerns and “interference” with other potential uses for …
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said that the reprioritization of capital toward internal combustion engines would thin the EV market —offering an opportunity.
Range is already a major anxiety for EV owners taking long trips, and towing a heavy RV can cause an electric vehicle battery to drain even faster.
Revolution Wind, Rhode Island’s first large-scale offshore wind project, was put on ice by the Trump administration Friday, which ordered developers to...
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(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump has used his second term in the White House to stymie development of wind and solar energy facilities that were a...
Bill McKibben writes that the Trump Administration’s irrational dislike of solar and wind energy imperils both the environment and the economy.
President Trump has suggested this week that wind power is the reason for rising energy bills in the UK. BBC Verify's Ben Chu takes a look at the data.
"We have not seen tariffs of this magnitude before."
Employees will resume casting ballots as a pivotal decision is looming for a Kentucky manufacturing complex that will produce batteries for Ford electric vehicles
KYIV (Reuters) -Russia launched a massive drone attack on energy and gas transport infrastructure across six Ukrainian regions overnight, leaving more than...
It takes a degree of cognitive dissonance to blast the AC. Such is the American way.
China introduced restrictions on its rare earth exports in April, two days after Trump announced retaliatory tariffs.
(Reuters) -Oil prices are unlikely to gain much traction from current levels this year as rising output from top producers adds to the risk of a surplus and ...
The cancellation is Trump's latest move against renewable energy, which the US president has dismissed a 'scam'.
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Ports across the country were planning to become economic hubs for the growing offshore wind industry. The Trump administration is cancelling grants to build the infrastructure for it.
In Texas and across the nation, scores of coal-fired plants and petrochemical facilities are allowed to bypass toxic emissions rules.
The Interior Department's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued a stop-work order on Aug. 22 for the Revolution Wind project, being developed by Denmark’s Ørsted.
The two leaders held talks after attending the key session of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization gathering in the port city of Tianjin, where discussions focused on regional stability, bilateral trade and energy cooperation.
The ruling overturns a lower-court decision that found Trump was impeding Congress's power to allocate funding.
Moscow and Beijing agree to advance a major gas link via Mongolia, deepening their energy ties.
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Drivers in the US have until September 30 to qualify for federal EV tax credits, which President Donald Trump axed as part of his "Big Beautiful Bill."
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Venezuela holds the world's largest proven oil reserves, more than five times more than the United States.
Ukraine has cut Russia's refining capacity by a fifth, in a bid to starve it of energy and revenue from exports.
Elon Musk’s grand vision is coming into focus.
White House hosts back-slapping dinner for Tim Apple and co, datacenter grid connection relief promised by US Prez President Donald Trump has pledged to sort out the power and grid connection nightmares plaguing the US datacenter industry.…
The consummation of the Russia-China Siberia 2 pipellne pact is yet another US policy backfire
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EPA wants to allow construction for manufacturing facilities and power plants before obtaining Clean Air Act permits.
Terra Innovatum is embracing the SPAC revival, aiming to raise around $200 million for its micro-modular nuclear reactors.
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The largest U.S. oil company says its new synthetic graphite could extend the life of an EV battery by 30%.
Energy Secretary Chris Wright has disbanded a controversial Climate Working Group (CWG), which wrote a report that scientists say was full of errors and misrepresented climate science.
The US president said it was 'shocking' that members of the alliance continue to buy Russian oil.
The 1.6-megawatt pilot system is among a growing number of initiatives to put solar over waterways. The approach could generate gigawatts of power nationwide.
Ukraine says it will continue targeting Russian infrastructure delivering troops, fuel and ammunition to front lines.
Ukrainian drones struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries overnight, sparking a fire, according to Russian officials and Ukraine’s military.
The UK government has announced a raft of tiny nuclear power projects, while Russia, China and a host of tech giants are also betting big on small nuclear reactor designs. Does the idea make sense and can they really be built any time soon?
The US energy secretary says the quiet part out loud: the tributary $750 billion in energy purchases the EU has promised in its Trump deal is meant to lock Europe into "long-term" energy dependence.
That's optimistic based on progress so far US Energy Secretary Chris Wright believes that the country will have at least one small nuclear rector up and running by July 2026, despite the fact that not a single one has been built to date, after multiple failed…
Iraq's attempt to ease its chronic power shortage with gas from Turkmenistan routed through neighbouring Iran has failed under U.S. pressure, leaving Baghdad...
Here's how you can claim the $7,500 tax credit before it's retired by Trump admin.
The looming reopening of Idaho's Stibnite mining operations signals a major step in the reshoring of supply chains for the critical mineral antimony.
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Ten years after countries promised to cut climate pollution in the Paris Agreement, countries plan to produce more than twice the amount of fossil fuels that would be consistent with that deal.
A federal judge has ruled that a nearly complete offshore wind project halted by the Trump administration can resume, dealing President Donald Trump a setback in his ongoing effort to restrict the U.S. offshore wind industry. Work on the Revolution Wind proje…
The new sites will boost Stargate’s planned capacity to nearly 7 gigawatts—about equal to the output of seven large nuclear reactors.
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Slovakia on Wednesday pushed back on pressure it is facing to cut back its purchases of Russian energy, saying it was ready to...
With the $7,500 tax credit for new, American-made electric vehicles ending on September 30, carmakers are bracing for impact.
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“A million people in China had to evacuate because of a typhoon.”
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China Is Run by Engineers. America Is Run by Lawyers. - Freakonomics
Major U.S. utilities earn an “F” on a new report card because they’re planning to build far too little clean energy and far too many gas-fired power plants.
Breakeven prices for new U.S. oil shale wells are destined to rise significantly in the coming decade, a new report from Enverus finds.
In his September swing through Europe, Secretary of Energy Chris Wright talked about an American-European consensus on energy policy. Europe didn’t sign onto it.
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Ford CEO Jim Farley's comments came on the day the EV tax credit ended in the US.
The banned words list applies to all work done at the largest federal funder of clean energy technology.
The electric vehicle tax credit expires today. Here's what's awaiting the industry and consumers
The Trump administration is taking a 5 percent equity ownership of mining company Lithium Americas, on top of another 5 percent stake in the company’s joint mining project with GM in Nevada, the Department of Energy announced yesterday. The mine at Thacker Pa…
Russia plans to raise tax to fund its defence budget as oil revenues decline.
Tesla reported 497,000 deliveries for the third quarter, as customers raced to buy its cars before the $7,500 EV tax credit expired earlier this week.
Elon Musk built his empire on government help, including a tax credit that expired Tuesday.
A new book argues that simply replacing fossil-fuel extraction with critical-mineral mining is no way out of the climate crisis.
Tesla's former president for global sales, Jon McNeill, said the EV market in Europe continued to grow even when subsidies were rolled back there.
In 2021, Russia supplied 45% of the EU’s gas and 27% of its oil. By 2024, these dropped to 19% and 3%.
U.S. officials in the coming days are set to hold the government's biggest coal sales in more than a decade, offering 600 million tons from publicly owned...
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An expansion of a northeast Texas gas storage hub promises to add flexibility and reliability to the state's natural gas delivery system amid rising demand.
Bloomberg this week suggested the first signs of oversupply may be emerging already, but a number of analysts disagree
The complaint, filed in federal court in Rhode Island, alleges that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and its administrator, Lee Zeldin, broke the law...
A Navajo tribe-owned company bid $186,000 to lease 167 million tons of coal on federal lands in southeastern Montana on Monday in the biggest U.S. coal sale ...
The Hopi Tribe received a multimillion-dollar federal grant to install solar panels and battery storage systems for hundreds of homes. But the Trump administration has canceled the funding.
The Shenzhen-based electric car maker says the UK is now its biggest market outside China.
Last week, the administration nixed more than $7.5 billion in clean energy project funding. New reports suggest that’s just the tip of the iceberg.
Global emissions are expected to drop 63% by 2060, according to a new report.
The U.S. government is considering cancelling billions of dollars in funding for clean energy programs, including awards for auto manufacturing and carbon...
Strikes on Russian oil facilities by Ukraine’s newly developed long-range missiles and drones are causing significant gas shortages in Russia, while on the...
By 2040, AI data centers alone will account for 12% of North American electricity consumption, according to a report on the global energy transition.
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High gas prices and surging AI demand send operators back to the dirtiest fuel in the stack US datacenters are experiencing a significant shift toward coal-powered energy due to elevated natural gas prices and rapidly growing electricity demand.…
Move is a strategic one ahead of new round of tricky trade talks with the United States.
By investing more in clean and efficient infrastructure to meet its sharply higher electricity demands, India can chart a “very different kind of growth” path on its way to becoming a developed nation, according to Nicholas Stern of the London School of Econo…
Global oil prices tumbled over $2 a barrel as President Trump's threat of increased tariffs on China sparked fears of reduced demand. Analysts point to this, coupled with rising OPEC production and a Gaza ceasefire, as key drivers for the market's shift to a …
Public Citizen and the Revolving Door Project found 43 fossil-fuel industry insiders among nominees and appointees to agencies charged with enforcing energy and environmental policy.
Steelmaker Algoma says U.S. tariffs on steel are pushing it to more quickly transition to electric steelmaking. Here's why decarbonizing steel is such a big deal, how it's being done in Canada and what's needed for a successful transition in challenging times.
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"They can do this because they diligently built industrial capacity no one else had the fortitude to build."
Poor economics drove the aging New Hampshire plant offline three years early, even as the Trump administration pushes to revitalize coal.
Gas utility bills are rising even though natural gas prices are down. That's because a much larger share of your gas bill now goes to infrastructure instead of fuel.
Tariff uncertainty, the lack of rare earth minerals in the US, and the undoing of clean energy credits may have kept prices up for Tesla's new models.
Ukraine sends delegation to Washington to talk defence and energy before Zelenskyy's White House visit.
The car maker expects slower EV adoption and billions in losses under Trump-era policies.
How tech companies and government officials handle local impacts will shape the industry's future in the U.S.
The EV tax incentive was scrapped as part of US President Donald Trump’s mega tax bill passed earlier this year.
Mark Fields, 64, was the CEO of Ford from 2014 to 2017. He said automakers didn't consider what it would take to get consumers to start buying EVs.
America is turning a corner on EVs at the worst time.
Is AI making your utility bill explode?
This will be the fourth consecutive winter of outages since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022.
A U.S. Department of the Interior spokesperson said the agency canceled a broad environmental review grouping together seven individual projects that make up the 6.2-GW Esmeralda 7 project, but could review each one individually.
MAGA Sen. Tim Sheehy froze after CNN’s Kaitlan Collins fact-checked his defense of the Trump administration’s decision to yank $1 billion in clean-energy...
Kyiv's drone campaign against energy infrastructure has caused damage and shortages, in areas including annexed Crimea.
The Department of Energy (DOE) released a new roadmap for the US to realize the decades-long dream of harnessing fusion energy. It’s a commitment to support research and development efforts and pursue public-private partnerships to finally build the first gen…
Australia has spied an opportunity amid ongoing China-US rare earths dispute.
Dominion Energy’s 2.6 GW project off Virginia’s coast is progressing fast. The utility has a new, more definitive target to plug into the grid: March 2026.
FERC is taking the lead on Trump’s zero-based regulatory budgeting, scrapping 53 obsolete rules in a landmark effort to modernize U.S. energy regulation.
Russia’s Coal Collapse signals the end of the fossil era. From bankrupt mines to battery booms, the global energy transition is accelerating but facing political resistance.
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The US and Australia agreed to a framework that includes investments in projects to expand mining and processing of rare earth and critical minerals.
AI arms dealer relies on Taiwanese advanced packaging plants for top-specced GPUs US manufacturing of Nvidia GPUs is underway and CEO Jensen Huang is celebrating the first Blackwell wafer to come out of TSMC's Arizona chip factory. However, to be part of a co…
US President Donald Trump said the deal had been negotiated over the last four to five months.
A draft regulation approved by European Union energy ministers would phase out Russian import contracts by January 2028.
Breaking China's stranglehold on supplies of the critical minerals is likely to take at least a decade, experts say.
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Barra said there is an "incredible price war" on EVs taking place in China.
Solar electricity is growing rapidly, but can it really dominate the global energy system? Here is what it will take for us to power the planet on sunshine
US President Donald Trump has imposed sanctions on Russia’s top oil firms to pressure Putin on a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Despite losing slivers of territory, Ukraine is confident about its long-term prospects in the war.
The Trump administration has finalized a plan to open the coastal plain of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling, renewing long-simmering debate over whether to drill in one of the nation's most sensitive wilderness areas.
The Trump administration plans to offer parts of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska for oil and gas drilling. It's part of a larger effort to advance controversial projects in the state that were blocked by the Biden administration.
Bloomberg: US Energy Secretary Chris Wright urges FERC to limit the process for connecting data centers to power grids to 60 days, a process that typically takes years — The Trump administration is pushing regulators to drastically accelerate the process of…
It said the 'sweeping package' would 'boost energy development, modernise land and resource management' in Alaska.
The "urgent" regulatory amendment from the Energy Department would benefit AI companies.
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Data centres were billed as a boon to Virginia’s economy. Now, residents are concerned about their impact on real estate and electricity costs.
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ExxonMobil is suing California over state laws that compel large companies to share a more comprehensive picture of their greenhouse gas emissions, as well as disclose financial risks that climate change might pose to their investors. The oil and gas company …
Russia and Venezuela have entered into a strategic partnership intended to expand their cooperation in the areas of energy, mining, transport and security...
AI-driven data center demand is fueling a nuclear energy boom. D, DUK, AEE, ETR and PCG are five stocks poised to benefit from the surge.
Here comes the next Nuclear Age.
Zelenskyy urges US to raise the pressure on Beijing over Russian energy purchases as Ukraine targets oil revenues.
Nvidia is striking deals around the world while also navigating a US-China trade war.
Caracas asserts that US actions in the Caribbean are a military threat and are meant to steal its oil and gas wealth.
The US president has struck a number of deals in his tour of Asia this week.
Kennedy wants to get to the bottom of this whole wind farm thing.
Keith Bradsher / New York Times: After Trump and Xi's meeting, China says it will suspend its rare earth export controls issued on October 9 for one year, but says nothing about earlier limits — China has suspended export controls announced this month, but …
One Virginia voter, Kim Wilson, lamented at a town hall recently that her electricity bill seems to go up every month, no matter how much she tries to...
Oil prices dipped on Friday, ahead of an anticipated output hike by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies.
Nuclear, once the bête noire of Democrats and the environmental movement, is now accepted. The lesson for the future here is that public and political attitudes change and change back.
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The S&P’s main gauge tracking clean energy is up about 50% this year; the MSCI World Index has gained less than 20% in the same period. Much of that...
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The Trump administration and private investors are partnering with two rare earth startups in a $1.4 billion deal to scale up the nation's access to...
Russia has reserves of 15 rare earth metals totalling 28.7 million tonnes, according to the Natural Resources Ministry.
A federal court judge is allowing the Trump administration to reconsider a major federal permit that was granted to a Massachusetts offshore wind farm days...
The race to mine battery minerals from the ocean floor would create a new stream of waste that could rob sea life of a critical food source, according to new research published today in the journal Nature Communications. That could have far-reaching effects a…
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, helps about 6 million U.S. households pay energy bills, buy fuel, or fix broken heaters. The shutdown has stalled funds.
It's all thanks to China's energy policy, Nvidia's Jensen Huang claims.
Trump has recently increased pressure on US allies to curb their spending on Russian oil.
Russia's oil and gas revenues totaled 7.5 trillion rubles over the first 10 months of 2025, down from 9.5 trillion in the same period last year.
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US President Donald Trump has held a summit with five leaders from the resource-rich region.
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Overnight, 25 locations including Kyiv were hit, leaving many areas without electricity and heating.
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Foreign minister says Budapest 'obtained an indefinite exemption from the sanctions' on Russian oil and gas shipments.
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No amount of good economic policy can overcome a weak dollar.
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This major renewable energy company has filed for bankruptcy protection, citing Trump's energy policy shifts as the reason for its struggles.
Beijing’s grand ambitions threaten to take down the global car industry.
Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies announced they had uncovered a “high-level” scheme that included corruption at Ukraine’s state nuclear energy company, Energoatom.
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"The International Energy Agency's latest outlook signals that oil demand could keep growing through to the middle of the century," reports CNBC, "reflecting a sharp tonal shift from the world's energy watchdog and raising further questions about the future o…
Efforts to expand deep-sea mining are alarming scientists and Indigenous leaders, who worry mining risks fisheries and food security.
The rift between two provinces at odds over a proposed pipeline is straining Canada's unity as it seeks to become an energy superpower.
Many US families had been adopting solar panels for their homes to bring down electricity costs which have shot up.
Despite major investment pledges like the U.S.–Canada $80 billion reactor partnership, nuclear and uranium stocks have plunged 15–45% in recent weeks.
The startup’s achievement is impressive but underscores the quiet chaos of the nuclear industry following a series of sweeping executive orders in May.
These valuable but difficult-to-extract metals are increasingly important to modern life
To keep profits rolling in, oil and gas companies want to turn fossil fuels into a mounting pile of packaging and other plastic products
US president heaps praise on Saudi Arabia's crown prince as Washington and Riyadh deepen ties with massive investments.
The tech giant aims to offset its carbon emissions by bringing back a nuclear reactor in Pennsylvania.
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The Washington deal helps Orban before the election but exposes the fragility of Hungary's illiberal rule.
The plan would include six new offshore sales between 2027 and 2030.
China makes more than 70 percent of the world's electric cars. But it's hard to find those vehicles in North America.
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Brazil's new draft proposal does not contain a roadmap for a transition, nor mention 'fossil fuels' at all.
Cop30, the U.N.’s annual climate summit that the U.S. failed to send a delegate to this year, nonetheless achieved something President Donald Trump would celebrate.Delegates in Brazil reported that they had reached a tentative deal on Saturday, and while some…
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Myriad factors can cause blackouts.
As Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy grid continue, civilians are having to adapt to regular blackouts as part of life.
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The program aims to use federal funds awarded under the Biden administration to deploy more than 500,000 heat pumps in the chilly region over the next few years.
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"Today, we're taking one more step to kill the 'Green New Scam,'" Trump said.
Well, it's *an* idea.
For starters, recognize that clean energy is cheap energy.
The proposal would would significantly reduce fuel economy requirements, encouraging vehicles that burn more fuel.
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Deals have been signed in civil nuclear energy and critical minerals during the Russian PM's stay in India.
The U.S. has become a "side character" in the global story of renewable energy, experts say. China dominates the sector, with positive implications for the climate and their economy.
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Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said EV adoption in the US was hampered by a "shocking lack of choice," compared to Europe or China.
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“The vessel will go to a U.S. port and the United States does intend to seize the oil. However, there is a legal process for the seizure of that oil, and that legal process will be followed.”
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Sales of EVs in North America fell by 1% compared to last year, while China was up, confirming the fears of some US auto execs.
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It comes a week after the US seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela and as the Trump administration increases pressure on the country's government.
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Trump has so little respect for us, he doesn't even try to justify an invasion of Venezuela by pretending it's about anything other than oil.
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"Venezuela being in charge of its own oil wealth is considered a form of theft by the US ruling class."View Entire Post ›
Is it being paused, only to be quietly killed later on?
The incident marks the second time in recent weeks that the US has seized an oil tanker near Venezuela.
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The vessel was flying a false flag and under a judicial seizure order, according to US officials cited by US media.
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The clampdown threatens up to $8 billion in oil revenues, as sanctioned “shadow fleet” vessels struggle to operate under heightened U.S. naval presence.
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The Trump administration has long opposed wind power, most often citing cost and reliability concerns.
The US president also says the US intends to keep the tankers it has intercepted off the coast of Venezuela.
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Four Democratic governors wrote to U.S.
Venezuela's parliament on Tuesday approved a measure that criminalizes a broad range of activities that can hinder navigation and commerce in the South American country, such as the seizure of oil tankers.
India’s Reliance Industries has reportedly resumed purchases of discounted Russian crude, sourcing barrels from non-sanctioned suppliers Read Full Article at RT.com
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The ghost of Elon continues to haunt the federal government.
The Trump administration ordered an aging coal-fired power plant in Colorado to stay open on Tuesday, a day before it was set to retire.
President Trump wants more U.S. oil companies to "go in" to Venezuela. But there are economic, historical, and climate reasons that may not be easy. Here's what you need to know about oil in Venezuela.
Trump says the US will look to tap Venezuela's oil. Venezuela has the most oil reserves, but only accounts for 1% of global production.
Rubio says Trump administration is "pretty certain" Western oil companies will return to Venezuela but wouldn't say if US troops would be used to secure its oil fields.
The Real Reason the Pentagon Approved Venezuela: Critical Minerals and Adversary Expulsion
Donald Trump now says he wants American companies to take over Venezuelan fields in order to extract and sell resources.
Plan to seize, revitalize oil industry faces major hurdles... (Top headline, 4th story, link) Related stories:Maduro's brazen gestures as he arrives at rat-infested 'hell hole' prison in Brooklyn... USA TO 'RUN' VENEZUELA DURING TRANSIT…
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Oil prices are already in significant decline, even as Trump announces just how much oil we'll be stealing from Venezuela.
President Donald Trump has no shame in admitting what he wants to get out of attacking Venezuela and threatening other energy resource-rich nations. "We're gonna get the oil flowing the way it should be," he said January 3rd, soon after his administration stu…
The move underscores China’s leverage over global rare earth supply chains, accelerating efforts by Japan, the U.S., and allies to diversify sourcing
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The US is the world’s largest oil producer, so why does it need Venezuela’s low-grade crude?
US oil company executives are expected to meet with Trump to discuss investments in Venezuela's oil sector.
President Donald Trump aims to control and revive Venezuela's oil industry. Critics call it modern-day colonialism.
President Donald Trump is pushing for major US oil companies to pump at least $100 billion into Venezuela.
The president’s thinking is stuck in the 1980s.
President Donald Trump said his administration will decide which oil companies are allowed to operate in Venezuela.
A new 9.1-megawatt solar array will help residents of Waukegan, Illinois, reduce energy bills. State incentives for low-income solar made the project possible.
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Supply concerns, lower interest rates, and strong electrification and AI-driven demand are driving heavy trading volumes and bullish sentiment across metals.
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Rising electricity costs have emerged as a key cost-of-living concern, pushing families further into debt.
The Pentagon is investing in Atlantic Alumina in a bid to boost U.S. gallium and alumina production and reduce reliance on China.
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he is “inclined” to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after its top executive was skeptical about oil investment...
Alma Figueroa began to worry when she learned that her gas provider wanted to test a controversial solution to curb global warming: blend hydrogen with...
A federal judge ruled Monday that work on a major offshore wind farm can resume, handing the industry at least a temporary victory as President Trump seeks to shut it down.
President Donald Trump said that tech companies must pay for their own data centers without spiking utility bills for American households.
Microsoft shared five commitments to minimize the impact of its data center buildout on residents, including paying more for electricity.
By Dave Sherwood and Marianna Parraga HAVANA/HOUSTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Cubans are bracing for impact after U.S.
The skyrocketing electricity demands of AI data centers—and a cold snap—are driving up America’s emissions after years of declines, a new report finds
US emissions of planet-warming gases rise for the first time in three years.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has not commented publicly on the US operation in Venezuela but Moscow and Caracas maintain a strategic partnership.
Energy regulators and advocates are cautiously optimistic about Microsoft's promise to "pay its own way" for the power needed to serve its AI footprint.
The U.S. space agency and the Department of Energy will work together to build a fission reactor on the lunar surface in the next four years
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What is this new era of global politics and where it does it leave Europe?
Western sanctions and weak oil prices are already squeezing Russia's coffers, pressuring funds used to sustain the war and the broader economy.
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The Trump administration and a bipartisan group of governors are pressuring the PJM Interconnection, the biggest electricity market in the US, to hold a power auction meant to spur a massive buildout of new power plants. Together, they're "urging" PJM to hold…
Russia has not spared a single Ukrainian power plant from attack since its all-out invasion, Ukraine’s new energy minister said Friday, as a recent...
A break down of why Venezuela’s oil boom is clashing with a hotter, more fragile planet
After seizures, sanctions and collapse, can Venezuela ever win back Big Oil’s trust?
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A global onslaught of cheap Chinese green power is upending everything in its path. No one is ready for its repercussions.
Cheap gasoline, yes. Drill, baby, drill? Not so much. And electricity bills are going up, not down.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says about 4,000 buildings in Kyiv remain without heating, and nearly 60% of the city is without power following days of Russian attacks on Ukraine’s power grid
Venezuela's legislature advanced a bill on Thursday to loosen state control over the country's vast oil sector, the first major overhaul since parts of the industry were nationalized in 2007.
The world is falling for China’s cheap electric cars. Is the United States next?
Relaxing radiation safety standards could place women and children at higher risks of health issues
Balancing the need to know with the need to get shovels in the ground is causing friction in communities across the country feature Applied Digital CEO Wes Cummins said when his company decides on a location for a datacenter, he asks town officials to sign no…
Ambassador Carlos de Cespedes says US pressure 'will not subjugate' Cuba as Venezuelan oil exports to island dry out.
The US capture of Venezuelan leader Maduro was a result of goals related to oil reserves, geopolitics, Chinese presence, and Trump's idea of "energy dominance."
For the first time, the new wind farms will be connected to more than one country through undersea cables.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the pause was part of general fluctuations in oil supplies and that it was a "sovereign decision" not made under pressure from the United States.
Many of its citizens don’t mind giving the Americans another chance.
Governors offered atomic megasites and federal cash as hundreds of pages of regulations go missing The Department of Energy (DOE) is inviting US states to host "Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses" to revitalize atomic power amid reports the agency has weak…
Reduce emissions? Screw that - we have money to lose and memes to generate Fossil fuel-fired power plant development is roaring back to life in the US thanks to the AI datacenter boom, with data from 2025 suggesting we're reaching the point where the renewabl…
Pemex, burdened with significant debt, financial and operational constraints, now faces competition from Venezuelan oil.
Amid rusting oil pumps and rigs, once affluent Venezuelan oil towns place their hope in US investment.
Electric and gas providers more than doubled rate increase requests to state regulators last year, often citing soaring demand from AI data centers.
Caracas says it is opening up the sector to private players.
These are the key developments from day 1,437 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Quelle surprise! More on how Venezuela's oil production prospects fall way short of Trump hucksterism.
This year in America, renewables and battery storage "will account for 99.2% of net new capacity — and even higher if small-scale solar were included," reports Electrek, citing EIA data reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign: EIA's latest monthly "Electric Power M…
This year in America, renewables and battery storage "will account for 99.2% of net new capacity — and even higher if small-scale solar were included," reports Electrek, citing EIA data reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign: EIA's latest monthly "Electric Power M…
Major Ukrainian cities are now regularly thrust into darkness by rolling blackouts affecting hundreds of thousands -- sometimes even millions -- of people.
India is not importing significant amounts of Iranian oil owing to US sanctions as it turned to Russia for supplies.
In recent months, the Trump administration has framed high energy costs as a problem impacting only blue states. But the truth is electricity prices are...
Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodriguez announced the country’s first shipment of liquefied petroleum gas has been exported to the U.S.
President Trump said the stockpile would 'ensure that American businesses and workers are never harmed by any shortage'.
Tokyo proclaims Pacific Ocean mission world’s first attempt to tap rare earths at such a depth.
The Trump administration tried to end or privatize the government Energy Star efficiency program. But now Trump has signed a budget bill that fully funds the program and leaves it even stronger.
AI and data centers drive electricity costs up 42% in a decade, as Americans face unprecedented bills as the power grid struggles with surging demand.
DoE trims NEPA paperwork for advanced reactors The Department of Energy says advanced nuclear reactor designs - many of which have so far existed mainly at the experimental, testing, or demonstration stage - generally pose limited environmental risk and can q…
US President Donald Trump's plan to sell Venezuelan oil to India is neat, but may be operationally messy, analysts say.
The aim of the group is to challenge China’s stronghold on the globe’s rare earth mining.
More than 50 countries are represented at the Critical Minerals Ministerial to discuss how to reduce reliance on China.
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Sheinbaum says she is still negotiating with US after Trump threatens tariffs on countries that ship oil to Havana.
Ukraine responded to renewed Russian strikes on energy infrastructure, logistics far from front lines.
As Venezuela enters a new political phase, we look at how the government keeps functioning.
Bad Bunny performed part of the Super Bowl halftime show from a powerline set, drawing attention to the problem of widespread blackouts in Puerto Rico
Trump administration Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin posted on Twitter, aka X, hinting that the government may work to get rid of...
Russian authorities said two major airlines were flying one-way flights out of Cuba, as the Trump administration pressures the island's oil supply.
Anthropic pledged to cover all grid upgrade costs for its AI data centers, saying households shouldn't foot the bill.
Compute it leases from Amazon, MIcrosoft, and Google... that's another story Model-maker and SaaS-y AI outfit Anthropic has committed to covering any increases in energy prices paid by consumers caused by its power-hungry datacenters.…
Trump's order is the latest move by US administration to boost fossil fuel industry despite climate change concerns.
Democrats introduce legislation to force Donald Trump's administration to be transparent about Venezuelan oil sales.
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's repeal of the foundation for federal climate regulation will immediately free...
By Nidhi Verma and Jarrett Renshaw NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The United States has issued a general licence to India's Reliance Industries Ltd...
Last month, Energy Secretary Chris Wright convened the National Coal Council for the first time since the organization was disbanded under President Biden. He extolled the administration’s work forcing aging coal plants to stay open, and hinted at further han…
A fire at a key fuel refinery in the capital comes amid Cuba's mounting fuel emergency due to US-imposed restrictions.
America’s two utility-scale offshore wind farms performed as well as gas power plants and better than coal in January — including during Winter Storm Fern.
The EPA just delivered news that millions of fed-up American drivers have been waiting for: Automatic start-stop technology is no longer being propped up by federal regulation.On February 12, 2026, President Donald Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin annou…
The greedy, grasping, living cartoon of a Scrooge who currently occupies the White House is leveraging coal power to support his plans for killing as many Americans as possible. Hopefully he will leave office again — peacefully, this time — before doing much …
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Indonesia is tightening state control over the world’s largest nickel supply after years of betting the metal would anchor a homegrown electric-vehicle...
Donald Trump ordered the Department of Defense to purchase coal energy. Experts say the move doesn't make sense, economically or otherwise.
The U.S. has carried out a major military buildup in the Middle East.
The US startup 1854 Motors aims to be the first domestic automaker to introduce sodium-ion batteries in a full sized EV, beginning with the Pierce pickup truck. The post Cultural Architects, Trojan Horses, And Another EV Startup To Challenge Tesla appeared fi…
As politicians can't ignore data centers anymore, everyone from Bernie Sanders to Ron DeSantis is turning against them.
Politico profiled a bizarre energy company that may receive billions from the Trump administration to make small modular reactors. Will it actually make them though?
Rooftop solar installers are steering customers toward leases instead of purchases. Federal tax credits for purchased systems have ended but are still available for leased ones.
The United States installed a record 57 gigawatt hours of new battery storage on its electric grids in 2025, a nearly 30% increase over the prior year that arrived even as the Trump administration cut tax credits for wind and solar in last summer's One Big Be…
President Donald Trump said he's told top tech companies to pay more for electricity near data centers but didn't provide details.
President Donald Trump urged tech giants to create their own power sources for data centers. Big Tech is already shifting to private energy solutions.
Many farmers have had to fallow land as a state law comes into effect limiting their access to water. There's now a push to develop some of that land… into solar farms.
In the United States today, officials at all levels of government generally act as if private enterprise is the only way to provide goods and services. Yet a bastion of public ownership survives: more than a quarter of electricity customers—including the resi…
The US says it will licence entities to sell the oil to Cuba except those linked to the Cuban government and military.
Lab aims to link power, cooling, and workload management to ease strain on the US grid Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is hoping to turn its technical expertise to the problem of growing electricity demand from AI datacenters.…
Surging electricity demand from AI data centers is colliding with a federal energy policy that favors slow-build fossil fuels over fast-deploy renewables. Price impact?
Forget Saudi Arabia. Trump is making America the world's most dominant petrostate.
Oil prices have jumped as tanker disruptions near the Strait of Hormuz raise fears about supply shortages from the Persian Gulf
One day does not make a trend, but it’s clear that Iran is willing to weaponize oil prices against us for now, and if we see a sustained rise in energy prices, Trump may get his ultimate wish to take America back to the early 1980s, Volcker shock and all.
Brent crude is up by 9 percent amid supply concerns as Trump says strikes on Iran could last weeks.
This comes after Saudi Arabia announced the temporary closure of one of its largest oil facilities following drone attacks.
Fuel prices surged after the Trump administration launched strikes against Iran on Saturday, immediately raising questions about whether the war would increase energy costs for Americans, put more pressure on power grids, and push companies to pump out more o…
The updated Denza Z9 GT can drive up to 1036 km (644 miles) on a single charge, the Chinese automaker says.
Trump offered assurances that the US will protect the flow of oil in the Middle East during the war in Iran, but experts are still worried about disruptions.
TerraPower, a start-up founded by Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates, is set to build a new kind of nuclear power plant in Wyoming
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Paul Krugman said a spike in the price of wholesale gasoline futures is bad news for President Trump and his party ahead of the midterm elections.
The average American paid $3.32 for a gallon of regular gas on Friday, according to AAA. That's the highest since August 2024.
U.S. crude oil prices soared 9% on Friday.
We are now staring down the stagflationary barrel while the threat of recession rises. The jobs market is bad to mediocre, and Trump and Israel’s war with Iran has guaranteed us more inflation thanks to the oil shock.
Oil prices continue to soar, rattling stock markets and threatening price increases for some essential products as war escalated in the Middle East.
Rising energy prices threaten to stoke inflation and hobble economic growth in countries around the world.
American and Israeli strikes are hitting Iran hard. Through both naval and air power, much of the country now finds itself engulfed in a near-constant barrage, with air superiority close to being secured across the entire country. Ayatollah Khamenei is dead, …
Canadians saw fuel prices climbing across the country this week as the conflict in the Middle East drives up the price of oil. One expert says those high numbers are likely to stick around for a while, even if the war ends in the next few weeks.
Crude oil was jumping again on Friday, March 6, on a warning from Qatar's energy minister that prices could soar much higher if the Persian Gulf can't be...
With crude oil up over $25 a barrel since Trump and Israel attacked Iran, this guy's gas woes are only going to get exponentially worse in the coming days and weeks. Maybe next time, don't vote for the sociopath. Just a thought. via Brian Krassenstein: Trump …
“Unsanctioning” Russian oil may cool the market after the US-Israeli attack on Iran sent global crude prices soaring Read Full Article at RT.com
Any new supreme leader will 'not last long' without US approval, Trump says; officials say oil disruptions 'temporary'.
The conflict has already led to the suspension of almost a fifth of global crude oil and natural gas supply.
Trump is now doing for oil prices the same thing he did for health insurance prices, i.e. making them soar. U.S. crude oil rose 35.63% on Friday, to more than $90 a barrel. That was the “biggest weekly gain in the history of the futures contract dating back t…
World shares tumbled on Monday, with Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index plunging more than 5%, after oil prices spiked at nearly $120 a barrel.
Two of the UK's largest roadside assistance organizations advised drivers to avoid non-essential journeys after oil prices soared above $100 a barrel.
Oil's rise above $100 per barrel has unleashed fears of a more severe economic impact from the war in the Middle East.
The price of oil hit its highest level since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine
President Trump is dismissing skyrocketing gas prices as Americans start to feel the economic ripple effects of his war with Iran.
Oil prices spiked as high as nearly $120 per barrel overnight.
President Donald Trump suggested anyone worried about oil and gas prices skyrocketing is a "fool," as America's war against Iran intensifies.
The veteran GOP senator appears to suggest that the war on Iran was launched to gain control over its oil supplies.
Crude oil prices rise by as much 20 percent as sprawling regional conflict threatens global energy supplies.
Democratic senators have pitched the Gas Prices Relief Act.
Oil prices blew past the $100-a-barrel mark on Monday, before falling back to around $90 after Trump suggested the war with Iran could soon end.
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US President Donald Trump threatened to escalate attacks on Iran if it disrupted global oil supplies.
Crude oil prices plunge below $90 a barrel following an earlier surge to almost $120 in price swing over 24 hours.
Oil prices spiked after shipments through the Strait of Hormuz were disrupted amid the Iran war.
Oil prices have shot up as the war snarls transportation and production in one of the most energy-rich regions on earth.
The war has sent oil prices surging, upending global travel and pushing airline ticket costs on some routes sky-high.
Oil and gas are not just fuel, they are raw materials for thousands of products, including fertilisers used in farming.
If oil prices sustain a $20-a-barrel increase, that would be equivalent to Americans paying $150 billion more at the pump a year, one strategist says.
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Members of the International Energy Agency have announced a coordinated release of 400 million barrels of stockpiled oil in an attempt to counter the disruption in oil trade triggered by the Iran war.
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By Parisa Hafezi and Alexander Cornwell DUBAI/TEL AVIV, March 11 (Reuters) - Iran's military command said on Wednesday the world should be prepared for oil...
The 32-nation group will release 400 million barrels of oil from its reserve.
Crude oil prices fall sharply as energy markets remain on tenterhooks over effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Europe faces stiff competition with Asia for energy supplies as Russia profits.
Trump, who promised to lower gas prices, is tapping the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as war drives prices up. And, the U.S. investigates the strike on an Iranian school that killed at least 165 people.
Attacks by Iran have already nearly halted the flow of oil through the vital waterway as commercial ship crews fear being hit by missiles, drones or mines.
Markets seesawed on Day 13 of the war in the Middle East, as two oil tankers were struck by projectiles near Iraq's southern ports and attacks between Israel and Hezbollah intensified.
Global oil prices spiked above $100 a barrel before settling slightly lower.
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Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei says strait should remain closed as Donald Trump claims US benefits from high oil prices.
Cyberattacks, tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and rising oil prices are deepening the global consequences of the war.
Outcomes depend on how quickly oil tankers can return to the Strait of Hormuz, experts said.
Oil prices continue to surge despite the International Energy Agency's plans to release 400m barrels into the market.
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The latest attack on shipping in the Gulf region takes the total number of vessels struck to at least 16, with the ongoing US-Israeli war with Iran showing so signs of slowing.
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Amid rising gas prices and uncertainly at home about the cost and duration of the war with Iran, Trump is telling Americans this is only a short-term mission.
Energy markets remain on tenterhooks as the prospect of prolonged war in the Middle East grows.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says move 'does not help peace' as Europe reels from soaring energy prices linked to Iran war.
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The targeting of oil infrastructure in the Middle East combined with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz will likely lead to even higher oil prices.
US President Donald Trump shared a video of strikes on Kharg Island, Iran’s main oil export hub.
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Any attack on its oil and energy infrastructure will lead to retaliatory strikes targeting facilities in the region owned by U.S. oil companies
For Americans, surging oil prices mean spending more at the pump. The national average price for gasoline hit $3.69 on Sunday.
Record oil release steadies markets, but war-driven disruption in the Strait of Hormuz keeps energy supplies uncertain.
Oil prices surge as the Trump administration shows no clear plan for the world’s most critical shipping lane
“This conflict will come to an end in the next few weeks, and we’ll see a rebound in supplies and a pushing down of prices after that,” Wright told ABC News’ “This Week” on Sunday.
Ministry reports a "complete disconnection" of the country’s electrical system.
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Brent crude tops $106 a barrel as markets see no end in sight to the halt of traffic through the critical waterway.
Cuba has not received oil shipments since early January amid US pressure, worsening humanitarian crisis on the island.
Kevin Hassett claims the war will last 4-6 weeks.
US allies have either pushed back or remained cautious on Trump's request to send ships to the crucial oil route.
A mass transition to green energy could help to quell future international conflicts that stem from the control of oil, energy and climate change experts told ABC News.
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Experts say pressure could grow if disruption to the vital energy route continues.
The US-Israeli attacks target Iranian cities as the conflict spreads to the region and causes a global energy crisis.
Iran's Araghchi calls for global condemnation of ‘military aggression’ that disrupted transit through Strait of Hormuz.
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Experts say waiving the act will do little to dramatically lower gas prices.
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A prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could unleash a humanitarian crisis.
The Kharg Island strike shows how US force is calibrated to avoid disrupting global oil flows.
There are fears that a period of elevated oil and gas prices could trigger a damaging wave of global inflation.
Millions have been plunged into darkness in Cuba as the US's total blockade has meant no fuel shipments in three months.
President Trump said that Israel acted alone when it struck the South Pars gas field in Iran. Trump threatened Iran to halt its attacks on Qatar's facilities, or face a "blow up" of their South Pars field.
If the U.S. follows through on its threats to bomb the oil assets on Kharg Island, the war would likely escalate and oil prices would increase exponentially.
Iranian attacks on significant energy infrastructure and refineries in several Gulf countries pushed oil and gas prices higher in volatile trading on Thursday.
Questions raised over US knowledge of Israeli plans to attack key Iranian gasfield as energy sites become targets.
The move allows foreign-flagged vessels to transport goods between US ports for the next 60 days.
US Vice President JD Vance deflected concerns about high gas prices by criticising the Biden administration.
The Iran war enters day 20 as Israeli and Iranian attacks hit energy infrastructure across region.
Countries are looking for ways to contain record-high prices as oil, gas crisis deepens.
Israel's strike on South Pars and Iran's attack on Ras Laffan escalate energy crisis, deepen regional tensions.
Stocks tumble as attacks by Israel, Iran on critical energy infrastructure exacerbate fears for global energy supplies.
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Cuba is preparing to receive its first shipment of Russian oil this year, just days after the government announced it was operating on natural gas, solar power and thermoelectric plants as severe power outages continue to hit it.
GasBuddy's head of petroleum analysis, Patrick De Haan, says price increases are becoming "far more problematic" every day the war in Iran continues.
Tit-for-tat attacks on oil and gas sites across the Middle East in recent days have pushed up oil prices.
Above, you can watch a primer on the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow passage between Iran and Oman through which roughly 20% of the world’s oil supply flows. Produced by Vox, the video explains why this chokepoint has long played a central role in tensions betwe…
We are living in the largest energy shock in history, and it's clear there's no plan to get us out of it.
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Gas prices are soaring as Donald Trump's war against Iran continues and the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed.
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Attacks stretch from Kuwait to the UAE as analysts warn conflict is entering a dangerous new phase.
In a twist of wartime irony, the United States has moved to ease sanctions on Iranian oil to cool surging energy prices, a potential boon for Tehran.
Russia’s Nikolay Patrushev says the Strait of Hormuz disruption signals a deeper shift in energy markets, and maritime security systems. Read Full Article at RT.com
The Iran war is exposing how much the global economy still depends on fragile fossil fuel supplies. The conflict has virtually choked off the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane for a fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas. That's shaking up m…
Iran warns of 'irreversibly' destroying vital infrastructure across region after Trump threatens to bomb power plants.
Officials urge patience while energy costs climb, widening the gap between political messaging and economic reality
Cuba's power grid collapsed Saturday leaving the country without electricity for a third time in March as the communist government battles with a decaying infrastructure and a U.S.-imposed oil blockade.
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The Strikes triggered another jump in the price of oil, natural gas, which will further raise prices in sectors such as food and transportation
Iran has threatened to strike energy and water infrastructure across the Middle East if its own power plants are hit Read Full Article at RT.com
The International Energy Agency chief said the war could lead to the world's worst energy crisis in decades.
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Donald Trump's Strait of Hormuz deadline for Iran raises concerns about attacks on energy in the Middle East.
Members of the International Energy Agency have agreed to release 400 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves.
Energy crunch prompted by Iran war poses 'major threat' to global economy, Fatih Birol says.
Stock markets had originally rebounded on Monday said Trump said he would hold off strikes on Iran.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to France this week to try to sell America's skeptical Group of Seven allies on the Iran war that has sent global fuel prices soaring.
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Brent crude tops $104 a barrel as hopes fade for deescalation in US-Israel war on Iran.
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A flurry of activity renewed concerns about insider trading in the Trump administration.
Pne month into the war, perhaps only one outcome is certain: Immense damage to the global economy.
Brent oil prices rose to over $115 a barrel when markets reopened on Sunday, a $3 increase from its Friday high of $112.57.
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Jitters in G7 nations as higher energy prices threaten to drive up inflation, damage purchasing power and stunt growth.
Iran attacked and set on fire a massive Kuwaiti oil tanker off Dubai overnight, as Gulf states increasingly suffer the fallout from the war.
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President Trump posted to social media on Tuesday telling other countries to either purchase U.S. oil or “build up some delayed courage” and “just TAKE IT” from the Strait.
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The US president is threatening to take over Iran's oil export hub or destroy it.
The Middle East conflict has cut off 20 percent of the world's fuel supply. Countries are scrambling for alternatives.
Russian tanker delivers enough fuel to meet Cuba’s energy needs for up to 10 days, following a three-month blockade.
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Under pressure as domestic petrol prices soar, US president says no deal needed to end war on Iran.
The Middle East conflict has cut off 20 percent of the world's fuel supply. Countries are scrambling for alternatives.
Foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova also called on the US to lift its energy blockade on the island nation.
Dealerships say they’re getting busier as the Iran war and the shipping crisis at the Strait of Hormuz drag on.
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President Trump's address on Iran left oil markets unsettled, leading to a spike in Brent and WTI futures amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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Small independent refineries are helping China continue importing oil from Iran.
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The U.S. is feeling much less pain than its allies are.
Drivers lined up for free gas in Chicago as fuel prices surge, driven by the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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Iranian drone attack on the Shuwaikh oil sector complex, including the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation Headquarters, left it in flames
President Trump on Monday took a significant step back on one key issue for energy markets: a US campaign to control Iran's oil.
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Ukraine has increased attacks on Russian energy infrastructure in bid to disrupt financing of its war.
If the chokepoint were shut, along with the Strait of Hormuz, a quarter of the world's energy supply would be blocked.
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For months, America’s war with Iran has been slowly suffocating the global economy. In March, Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz — the narrow waterway that links the Persian Gulf’s oil reserves to global markets. As a result, energy prices steadily rose while …
A two-week pause on hostilities sent oil back into the mid-90s and stocks up and to the right as the Strait of Hormuz creaked open and ships tried to figure ...
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President Trump accused Iran of violating its agreement with the U.S. over the Strait of Hormuz, saying on Thursday that it was "doing a poor job" of allowing oil to pass through the waterway.
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There needs to be a predictable and stable flow of cargo through the strait before markets can stabilise, experts say.
Washington and Tehran accuse each other of not honouring truce agreement.
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Shipping costs have increased by more than 10 percent in the past month due to the US-Israel war on Iran.
While US military says it will blockade Iranian ports only, move would have ripples worldwide, according to analysts.
Growing gap between physical and on-paper oil prices points to more serious energy shock than appreciated, analysts say.
Asian stocks fall as naval blockade threat injects new turmoil into financial markets.
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Carriers are cancelling entire routes as the U.S.-Iran war deepens.
The move comes as Americans grapple with a surge in gasoline prices.
The head of the International Energy Agency says it will take "up to two years to come back where we were before the war.”
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Brent crude falls over 9 percent after Iran said it will reopen waterway, only to shut it again over US blockade.
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Brent crude rises more than 7 percent as Washington and Tehran offer conflicting accounts on ceasefire negotiations.
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A Cuban Foreign Ministry official said exchange with Washington was 'respectful and professional' and devoid of threats.
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Brent crude rises more than 2 percent after Washington and Tehran fail to hold second round of talks in Pakistan.
President Trump detests offshore "windmills," but many members of the Republican Party do not.
Several botched rounds of peace talks between the U.S. and Iran have pushed gas prices ever higher, even while the "ceasefire" holds.
It's not just Spirit Airlines. The nation's budget carriers are asking the federal government for help paying for skyrocketing jet fuel costs.
Massive lithium reserves in eastern states could replace 328 years of U.S. imports, according to new research by the U.S. Geological Survey.
Gas prices reached a new 2026 record on Wednesday as tensions in the Middle East continue.
President Donald Trump and some of his top administration officials met this week with oil and gas executives as the Iran war drags on and prices rise.
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More state and federal approvals are needed for the 3-foot-wide Bridger Pipeline Expansion, which would stretch from the Canadian border with Montana down through eastern Montana and Wyoming, where it would link up with another pipeline.
Oracle and OpenAI's Michigan data center could generate $300M in savings, DTE Energy says, impacting electricity rates.
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US President Trump meets with oil firms over ways to minimise impact on fuel supplies amid US blockade of Iranian ports.
Price of petrol in US jumps by nearly 30 cents in one week amid Strait of Hormuz blockade and Iran diplomatic deadlock.
The Trump administration has authorized the Bridger Pipeline Expansion (also known as "Keystone Light") to transport crude oil from Canada to Wyoming.
Smack dab between Australia and South America, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) research vessel Rainier is currently on a mission to map more than 8,000 square nautical miles of the Pacific seafloor in search of critical mineral d…
Brent crude futures hit $126.41 on Thursday - a 5 percent rise for the week.
UAE wants to supply more oil than its OPEC quota and that could help push down prices once the Strait of Hormuz opens.
Construction of an advanced nuclear power plant partly funded by the U.S. government -billed as the first of its kind this century, is now underway in Wyoming. The Bill Gates-backed company says its technology is proven but there are still hurdles to nuclear.
The collapse of the US-based budget carrier due to a doubling in jet fuel prices will cost thousands of jobs.
The collapse of the first U.S. carrier due to a doubling in jet fuel prices during the two-month-old Iran war will cost thousands of jobs.
Energy crises are good times for oil refiners—not so much for the rest of us.
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US low-cost airline Spirit announced immediate shutdown after failed Washington bailout bid and oil price spikes squeezing finances Read Full Article at RT.com
The U.S. is encouraging ships to travel through the Strait of Hormuz which is still a risky proposition.
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Brent crude is largely unmoved by Trump's announcement of the operation, dubbed Project Freedom.
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Brent crude rises nearly 6 percent as soaring tensions in waterway push ceasefire to the brink.
The vital passageway is key for Tehran as it seeks to leverage in negotiations with Washington.
President Donald Trump raised hopes of an agreement between the US and Iran after days of escalation.
The average price of petrol in the United States has reached $4.48 per gallon, according to AAA.
Kingdom announces sharp rise in budget shortfall amid the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump says the U.S. is close to a deal to end the Iran war, the Iran war has pushed global oil prices up, but there's no sign of a huge surge in U.S. production, Marco Rubio visits Pope Leo.
The war in Iran has pushed global oil prices higher, which boosts oil company revenues. But major U.S. oil companies aren't signaling plans to increase production to bring down prices at the pump.
California has enough gasoline and diesel to last four to six weeks at normal demand, the state's Energy Commission said this week — and the last tanker of crude from the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran closed in February, just docked in Long Beach. — Read the r…
Californians are facing growing uncertainty at the pump after the state’s last major oil shipment from the Strait of Hormuz arrived in Long Beach on Monday, as
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Brent crude rises amid clashes in critical waterway.
Bloc is expected to call for deeper energy cooperation and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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The strait represents 'a capability that can affect the entire global economy with a single decision', politician says.
These politically motivated moves are costing Americans far more than just the buyouts.
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Traders executed massive sell orders in Brent, WTI, gasoline, and diesel futures shortly before ceasefire announcements, strike delays, and Strait of Hormuz ...
Energy Secretary Chris Wright told NBC News’ “Meet the Press” on Sunday that the Trump administration is “open to all ideas” to lower the cost of gas, including suspending the federal gas tax
Global oil inventories are shrinking at the fastest pace on record amid disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, Bloomberg has reported Read Full Article at RT.com
The following is the transcript of the interview with Energy Secretary Chris Wright that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 10, 2026.
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Sen. Mark Kelly join Margaret Brennan.
The Trump administration is open to the possibility of temporarily suspending the gas tax to give Americans relief amid the fallout from the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz, according to Energy Secretary Chris Wright.
The Strait of Hormuz trade route remains effectively shut, disrupting the global energy shipments.
Suspending the federal gas tax would require an act of Congress.
President Trump and some congressional Republicans are suggesting a potential suspension of the gas tax amid rising fuel costs due to the war with Iran.
America’s aging electric grid is struggling to meet modern demands—especially amid the AI boom. Overhauling it will be no small feat.
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Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, discusses a potential suspension of the gas tax amid rising fuel costs due to the war with Iran.
US Department of Energy moves to transfer 53.3 million barrels amid rising oil prices.
Consumer prices spike in April, driven by soaring energy costs, with petrol prices up nearly 30 percent since last year.
EVs now make up nearly all of the top 10 selling cars in the world’s largest auto market.
BYO power for AI bit barns may be the best way to ease the problem, says energy watchdog
It is not at all hyperbolic to state that some capitalists are setting the world ablaze for profit, then looting modern-day Rome while it burns.
Chinese firms are selling off their stake in U.S. solar power production, according to new economic reports.
The president has unintentionally set off an international scramble for renewable energy due to his war in Iran
Data centers are driving up bills, soaking up water, and harming the environment, but at leas the GDP is going up.
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The agreement reflects India’s ambition to enter a sector dominated by a handful of global powers.
The UAE said it is racing to complete a new pipeline by next year that will double its oil export capacity bypassing the waterway.
Virginia could be a major bump in the road for NextEra's proposed $67 billion merger with Dominion Energy.
A bipartisan bill would ask electric vehicle and plug-in hybrid drivers to pay annual fees because they don't pay gas taxes.
The US has extended its waiver on sanctioned Russian oil until June 17.
Oil prices ease amid the latest comments from the White House, but experts warn they will stay high even after any deal.
After the Trump administration turned away from electrification, two of the nation’s biggest governments will advocate for more electric vans, police cars, and eventually, snowplows.
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In an effort to reduce prices at the pump, an EPA wavier allows the sale of fuel with 15 percent ethanol content
Rubio is taking an extended trip ahead of next week's Quad meeting of foreign ministers.
Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodriguez is expected to travel to India next week to discuss oil sales.
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AAA said Memorial Day weekend gas prices are the highest they've been in four years.
By throwing a wrench in the state’s Regional Haze State Implementation Plan, advocates say Hawaiian Electric Co. can sidestep rules years in the making.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi focused on expanding an energy “partnership” amid the global crisis caused by the US-Israeli war with Iran.
Japan's stock market surges to record high on hopes of an end to US-Israel war on Iran.
China and India are among those ramping up imports of Brazilian crude amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
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Trump gov't plans to make about 20 tonnes of plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads available to US power firms.
Agreement is latest US has signed as it seeks to diversify its rare earths supply chain.
The Energy Department has selected five companies for advanced negotiations to use weapons-grade plutonium for fuel.
The flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz will take time to return to normal.
Suspending the federal gasoline tax could save drivers up to 18.4 cents per gallon. But it would drain the fund meant to cover roadbuilding and repairs — a fund that's already in trouble.
Weapons-grade plutonium can fuel nuclear reactors known as mixed oxide reactors, but none of these exist in the U.S.
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Amidst the push for clean energy worldwide, many people are vouching for small nuclear reactors, though there are still a number of factors holding them back.
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Seven states are suing the Trump administration over a nearly $1 billion deal to end French energy company TotalEnergies' offshore wind development off the East Coast.
The project would have powered more than 1.3 million homes in New York and New Jersey, the lawsuit claims.
Wind is often touted as a cleaner alternative to nuclear power, but how many wind turbines would it take to match the output of a nuclear plant?
A Ukrainian drone strike targeted energy facilities near St Petersburg hours before the forum began.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce the allocation of over $700 million federal dollars to upgrade coal power plants and U.S. exports.
Coal is the most significant fossil fuel contributor to climate change
Seven northeastern states have sued US gov't for paying TotalEnergies to withdraw from offshore wind projects.
Wildlife habitat, endangered animals, and recreation could all be at risk in the state’s biggest public land sale in modern history.
Antares Nuclear's Mark-0 microreactor achieves criticality at Idaho National Laboratory, the first advanced reactor to do so under Trump's DOE program.
That also means high ticket prices will likely continue.
The war, which has entered its 100th day, has triggered global energy crisis, drawing concerns from world leaders.
The president announced plans for two new coal plants in Alaska and West Virginia, using the Defense Production Act.
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The administration opened up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil extraction, but only two companies bought in.
Whether it'll be allowed across the border remains to be seen.
The president referred to this as a “secret mission” that he says was conducted last month.
Even if the war ends now, it will take months for prices to come down
Despite the Trump administration's efforts to revitalize domestic coal power, renewables continue to set new records.
Salt, with its ability to seal liquid in, is uniquely suited to storing the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve
The maths doesn't appear to hold up, even though the US has likely managed to get some oil out of the strait.
The strait is a crucial maritime route, through which 20 percent of global oil and natural gas is shipped in peacetime.
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The Trump administration declared a power emergency in the southeastern US as forecasters warned of dangerous heat that’s likely to stress power grids along the country’s east coast.
Ukraine's SBU security service claimed attack sparking fires in Russia's Tamanneftegaz terminal.
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President Donald Trump says a secret mission moved 100 million barrels of oil through the blocked Strait of Hormuz. That number is impossible to verify.
Many Americans are resisting data centers across the country. Now, some lawmakers are responding with temporary moratoriums and outright bans.
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Under the agreement, the key Strait of Hormuz waterway will be reopened, US President Donald Trump said.
Trump Interior Sec. Doug Burgum downplayed warnings from oil and gas executives and the American Petroleum Institute that gas prices are about to soar even higher just as the summer travel season begins, before blaming the rising price of gas in California on…
Oil prices on Monday fell to their lowest level since March after U.S. officials announced an agreement with Iran.
Line go up (as long as you believe).
The administration has withdrawn its appeal of a federal court ruling that shot down Trump’s freeze on federal leasing and permitting for wind projects.
Analysts say tight seat supply and strong demand give airlines little incentive to cut fares, even if the US-Iran war ends and oil prices fall.
The Trump administration is helping one of Elon Musk’s companies fight a civil rights lawsuit that alleges it is illegally running dozens of natural gas turbines to power a $20 billion data center in Mississippi
There’s a big difference between reopening the Strait of Hormuz on paper and actually resuming the flow of oil through it.
Shipping operators and insurers prefer to wait and watch from a distance for now.
Brent crude drops as much as 1.6 percent, while key stock indices in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan climb.
The flow has been stop and go for the first few months, but the line shows plenty of potential to boost Massachusetts’ renewable energy supply.
The president's unilateral moves on coal are exposing more Americans to toxic mercury pollution
The prime minister has not officially announced his departure, but has been rumored to be planning his resignation next week.
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Goldman Sachs has reduced its oil price forecasts for 2026 and 2027 after President Trump announced an interim agreement that would end the U. S.
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Brent crude futures rose 54 cents, or 0.67%, to $81.11 a barrel, after briefly touching $82.30 at the start of trading. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained $2.02, or 2.64%, to $78.62 a barrel ahead of the contract's expiry later on Monday.
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Goldman Sachs says a shift spurred by the Iran War and its disruption to energy markets will put downward pressure on crude prices through 2027.
President Donald Trump has called for the Department of Justice to "immediately start looking into" oil companies as he accused them of price gouging.
Tesla is hiring new workers and ramping up production at its German factory to meet demand.
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The manure-to-energy field has a new sales pitch. Critics warn it could mean even more factory farms.
As the U.S. embarks on its largest energy build in a generation, project sponsors, EPC firms and industry technology vendors need to reshape collaboration, experts say.
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US–Iran peace talks ease market volatility, but uncertainty keeps oil prices hovering, complicating recovery efforts.
Brent crude edges up as tit-for-tat strikes imperial return to normality in key waterway.
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US president warns of 'big problems' if retailers do not cut prices at the pumps, condemns illegal gouging.
Fuel shortages in the country are unlikely to force Putin into concessions for peace.
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Brent falls below $71 a barrel amid reports of progress in talks to end the war.
As flow resumes through the strait, an oil surplus may yet again destabilise global energy markets.
Ottawa says future pipeline will reduce economic dependence on the US amid Donald Trump's trade war.
The US Department of Energy reportedly deleted about 6,000 pages related to energy conservation as a historic heatwave tears across the country. The deletion was suspiciously timed, following Republican outrage over Mayor Zohran Mamdani asking New Yorkers to …
A Ukrainian drone attack struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg on Saturday, Russian officials said, as Kyiv pressed on with the bombardment of Russia’s oil infrastructure.
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Seven OPEC+ members, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, to increase output by 188,000 barrels per day.
American’s are paying more for power as the Trump administration’s attacks on renewable energy collide with increased energy demand.
The market's worst-case oil scenarios were largely avoided due to persistent optimism that the war would soon end.
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The plan, led by Trump relative Massad Boulos, promises oil investments if rival factions work together.
Kharg Island, pivotal to Iran's oil exports, becomes focal point as Trump renews threats amid rising Gulf tensions.
Travel stocks plunged as fuel costs rise, United Airlines fell 3 percent, while energy stocks saw gains.
The new round of bombing in the Middle East has underscored the precarity of relying on fossil fuels. The war is speeding up the global transition to EVs, solar, and batteries, experts say.
Gas prices have fluctuated since the U.S. and Israel launched a war on Iran, which disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and left consumers unsure of what they'll pay at the pump.
Nations and companies can more easily and quickly divert petroleum shipments to hot spots thanks to modern technology.
President Trump is promoting a network of gas stations that are selling gas for $3.47 a gallon, but analysts say they're likely selling the gas at a loss.
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Ukraine hit two oil tankers in Sea of Azov and several oil facilities across Russia in drone attacks.
Carney and Saudi Crown Prince Bin Salman strengthen partnerships after years of strained relations under Trudeau.
Global economy to grow 3 percent in 2026, as AI demand partly offsets energy shock from Iran war, IMF says.
US oil reserves hit lowest levels since 1983 amid growing tensions with Iran and global supply concerns.
Ukraine’s unmanned systems have cut overland routes and begun to target Russian shadow tankers.
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Workers proud of their efforts to grow renewable energy say the U.S. president is pursuing a "personal vendetta" at their expense.
A new report from the Pelican Institute details more than $100 million being pour into the state to fund anti-energy activism.
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