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Small modular reactor startup Terrestrial Energy just closed $8 million in funding from undisclosed sources for its proprietary Integral Molten Salt Reactor design, according to SEC documents. The small nuclear reactors are […]

Daniel Yergin and other experts say that U.S. tight oil is the swing oil producer of the world. They are wrong. It is preposterous to say that the world’s largest oil importer […]

An EPA spokeswoman said the agency will use comments from the scientists and the public to "evaluate" possible changes to the report. via Fuel Fix http://ift.tt/1n5XNCY

Chinese economic weakness is a dominant factor in oil market fundamentals, magnified by the lack of transparency. via Forbes – Energy http://ift.tt/1PMZVL6

China’s coal consumption may have peaked in 2013, and with it, so have the coal industry’s fortunes. A new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) finds that preliminary data suggests that […]

This is the annual look ahead for the global nuclear energy industry. While it is too early to predict whether the high concept promises of the COP 21 climate change conference will […]

After 37 miserable years of the so-called Islamic Republic (IR) and more than $1.6 trillion of oil income, Iran’s oil and gas infrastructure has become ineffective and is suffering from poor management […]

State public utility commissions grappled with a wide range of issues in 2015, ranging from rate design to comprehensive utility business model reform.  In this retrospective, Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) looks back […]

After being eclipsed by residential property-assessed clean energy financing in 2014, commercial PACE projects lined up considerable funding in 2015, and not just in California. The Connecticut Green Bank just announced that […]

Substantial impairment charges may change an investor’s appetite for an oil company given the potential impact on future cash flows. via Forbes – Energy http://ift.tt/1IYs5RM