Robin Gaster is research director at the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation’s Center for Clean Energy Innovation. Nuclear power is having a moment, playing a central role in Department of Energy Secretary […]
DOE Scraps $3.7B in OCED Projects, Upending Carbon Capture Progress at Power Plants
The Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) abrupt termination of 24 previously awarded projects—including four prominent power-related carbon capture projects— will rescind $3.7 billion in financial assistance from its Office of Clean […] The […]
Hydrogen Combustion Technology Powers World’s First Zero-Emission Sauna in Finland
Harvia Plc and Toyota Motor Corporation have teamed up to create something seriously groundbreaking — what’s believed to be the world’s first hydrogen-powered sauna. Unveiled on June 3, 2025, this collaboration blends […]
IEA predicts 6% drop in upstream oil investment in 2025
This marks the first year-on-year fall in oil spending since the Covid slump in 2020, IEA says via Energy Voice https://ift.tt/xKQ8vDT
IEA Sees 2025 Energy Investment Hitting $3.3 Trillion
Energy investments this year are set to hit $3.3 trillion on the back of a strong increase in spending on things such as wind and solar, the International Energy Agency has forecast. […]
France records negative power prices for most of May
France recorded negative electricity prices on most days in May, with the monthly average falling to €19 ($21.70)/MWh, the lowest since April and May 2020. Daily prices averaged as high as €69/MWh […]
Grid Enhancing Technologies Do Exactly What They Say
The world’s electricity grids are facing unprecedented strain as demand surges from electrification, data centers, and renewable energy integration, while aging infrastructure struggles to keep pace. Traditional approaches to grid […] The […]
Big Deal – Supreme Court’s Ruling on Uinta Basin Railway Is a Big Win for Energy Infrastructure Projects
Midstream developers have complained for decades that federal courts reviewing agency approvals for their infrastructure projects have cast too wide a net — that is, instead of requiring agencies to simply analyze […]
NEOM’s 2.2GW Green Hydrogen Project Hits 80% Completion, Poised to Redefine Clean Ammonia Production
Saudi Arabia’s Bold Green Hydrogen Project Hits 80% Completion The NEOM Green Hydrogen Company (NGHC) — a powerhouse trio formed by ACWA Power, Air Products, and NEOM — just announced that its […]
It’s Tricky – Chevron’s Diminished Role in Venezuela Complicates Plans for U.S. Refiners Seeking Heavy Crude
Exports of Venezuelan crude to the U.S. have moved lower in recent months, a trend that seems likely to continue with the May 27 expiration of Chevron’s permit to operate there. But […]
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