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States Backing Trump Make Up 71% of New US Solar, Report Says
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (284+ words) (Bloomberg) -- US states won by President Donald Trump in the 2024 election accounted for 71% of the country’s solar capacity installed in the first half of the year, according to a report from an industry trade group Thursday. That occurred even as…...
The $100b short and long game in Venezuela
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (752+ words) On 31 August, announcing a $100 billion deal to develop Venezuelan oil fields, the White House proclaimed that it was the “biggest oil deal in world history”, which “secured US majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves” across…...
US Hits Several Iran Oil Tankers in Response to Warship Attack
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (864+ words) WATCH: Brent oil hit $100 as attacks between the US and Iran and a recovery in Chinese oil buying propelled the global crude benchmark higher. Stephen Stapczynski reports.Source: Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- The US attacked more Iranian oil tankers overnight, with the…...
US Loans $1.9 Billion to Restart Shuttered NextEra Nuclear Plant
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (423+ words) (Bloomberg) -- The Trump administration is loaning as much as $1.9 billion to restart a shuttered NextEra Energy Inc. nuclear power plant in Iowa, part of a broader push to revive the US nuclear industry. The Duane Arnold Energy Center, which ceased…...
Nuclear generation hits record high as countries push for energy security
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (657+ words) Global nuclear electricity generation reached a record 2,702 terawatt-hours (TWh) in 2025, marking a second consecutive annual high as countries increasingly turn to nuclear power to strengthen energy security and resilience. According to the World Nuclear Association's latest World Nuclear Outlook Report,…...
Italy’s Eni Plans Major Increase in Venezuela Oil Production
1+ week, 4+ day ago (597+ words) Italian energy producer Eni SpA aims to eventually boost production from its Venezuelan operations to more than 1 million barrels a day, a figure that includes volumes from state-owned Petróleos de Venezuela SA, according to people familiar with the matter, a…...
Data Centers, Reviled in the US, Win Support in Brazil’s Presidential Election
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1034+ words) (Bloomberg) -- Data centers have become politically toxic in the US midterm campaign. Not in Brazil’s presidential race. Ahead of the country’s October vote, both President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right-wing rival Flávio Bolsonaro are making multibillion-dollar data centers…...
Solar Surpasses Coal as China’s Top Source of Power Capacity
1+ week, 6+ day ago (336+ words) (Bloomberg) -- Solar panels are now China’s top source of power capacity, surpassing coal in a key milestone for the country’s green-energy boom. Solar capacity reached 1,286 gigawatts at the end of July, accounting for 31.5% of total installed power generation, China Central…...
Venezuelan Oil Will Be Used to Refill US Reserve, Trump Says
2+ week, 22+ hour ago (317+ words) (Bloomberg) -- The US plans to use its newfound assertion of control over billions of barrels of Venezuelan crude oil to refill the nation’s depleted emergency reserve, President Donald Trump said Sunday. “One of the things I am going to do…...
Trump's Environmental Rollbacks Are Being Struck Down by Courts
3+ week, 2+ day ago (938+ words) (Bloomberg) -- The Trump administration’s many steps to reshape and shrink the scope of federal environmental protection have been met with a flood of legal challenges from companies, environmental groups and state officials. So far this summer, it’s been losing more…...