Energy
What Does It Take to Reopen a Nuclear Power Plant?
In the United States, President Trump aims to expand the country’s nuclear power capacity by developing new projects and…
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Europe's Next Energy Crisis Won't Be a War, It'll Be Peak Oil
Europe is currently contending with its third energy crisis in four years against the backdrop of near-constant global g…
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How Engineers Are Reinventing the Wind Turbine
To accelerate the global green transition, several energy companies are developing more durable and efficient renewable …
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U.S. Energy Helps Cushion Global Supply Shock From Hormuz
The U.S. energy system has helped mitigate the shock loss of oil and LNG supply from the Middle East when the Strait of …
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Why Southeast Asia's Clean Energy Surge Could Stall Before It Starts
Southeast Asia has been hit harder than anywhere else on Earth by the energy crisis stemming from the War in Iran, leavi…
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Airlines Scramble for Jet Fuel as Hormuz Disruption Drags On
The months-long closure of the Strait of Hormuz has led to severe fuel shortages around the globe, as companies battle t…
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Berkeley Lab's New Fusion Materials Breakthrough, Explained
Scientists at UC Davis and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory just made a major breakthrough in the design of nuclear…
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Iran Says Hormuz Stays Closed Until U.S. Meets Six Sweeping Demands
Iran has effectively rejected expectations of an imminent reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, laying out sweeping conditi…
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Europe Bets Billions on North Africa’s Clean Energy Potential
Europe is deepening its ties with North Africa to develop stronger clean energy connections between the two regions in s…
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Oil Traders Stay Bearish Despite Deepening Middle East Disruptions
Despite continued hostilities in the Middle East and an expansion of the war to the Red Sea, oil traders have remained l…
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EU Locks In Plan To Triple Energy Storage Capacity By 2030
Europe desperately needs an energy storage revolution. As the region gets rocked by the third energy crisis in four year…
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Q&A: What is in China’s new five-year plan for climate change?
China has released a five-year plan dedicated to addressing climate change.  The 15th five-year plan for a national…
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Factcheck: How nuclear, gas, wind and solar power are affected during heatwaves
Heatwaves are becoming more likely and more intense due to climate change, impacting sources of power generation around …
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China Doubles Down on Clean Energy Even as Coal Keeps Growing
China has announced plans to double down on its already ambitious renewable energy targets by massively expanding its so…
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AI’s Electricity Demand Is Not the Real Problem. Its Inflexibility Is
The electricity demand created by artificial intelligence is usually presented as a simple supply problem. AI requires i…
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Record Vaca Muerta Output Fails to Lift Argentina’s Wider Economy
Argentina’s Vaca Muerta is booming as the key shale province outside the United States has seen record oil and near-reco…
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Suriname's $26 Billion Oil Bet Is Finally Paying Off
Middle East turmoil, centered on the U.S. war with Iran, is playing havoc with world energy markets. An ongoing dispute …
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The Controversial Space Mirrors Designed to Boost Solar Power
In line with greater funding for renewable energy and cleantech in recent years, several companies have sought to use in…
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Finland's Sand Battery Cuts Emissions 70% Without a Single Rare Earth
Europe is falling far behind on energy storage installation exactly when it’s most needed. The continent’s energy securi…
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The Bank of England Is Moving Away From Coal
Environmental groups have been campaigning to encourage banks and other financial institutions to divest from fossil fue…
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VC Money Floods Into U.S. Nuclear Startups as AI Power Demand Explodes
Venture capitalists are taking a major interest in nuclear energy start ups. Funding is surging for both nuclear fusion …
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Abqaiq Is a Warning That Oil Markets May Be Misreading
While the dust is settling and facts emerge, it is clear that the latest attack on Saudi Aramco's Abqaiq oil-processing …
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Why Trump’s Trade Threat Puts Spain’s Energy Security on the Line
Donald Trump’s July 8 order to halt trade with Spain has yet to become an energy embargo, but Madrid can no longer dismi…
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Exxon and Chevron’s $26.5 Billion Quarter Draws Trump’s Ire
ExxonMobil and Chevron made a combined $26.5 billion in the second quarter after producing more oil, refining more fuel,…