The Houthis’ Saudi attacks are ‘unprecedented.’ Trump wants to ‘ignore’ them until the midterms, but the chaos may force U.S. to respond
The Houthis are "misbehaving very badly," but the U.S. is doing little in reply—for now.
Fortune AI5 min read
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Chevron CEO warns oil buffers that cushioned the Iran war shock have been ‘drained’—and diesel relief may not come until 2027
Mike Wirth says commercial stockpiles, emergency reserves, and once-sanctioned barrels have all been tapped, leaving the global energy system more exposed just weeks before the midterms.
Fortune AI4 min read
Used EV batteries get a second life powering factories and hungry data centers
Power shortages are becoming a serious obstacle for American manufacturers and data center operators. New...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
New inflation warning sign
America's inflation problem is becoming harder to contain, with new evidence Wednesday that price pressures are extending beyond the war-related energy shock rattling the global economy.Why it matters: Inflation is squeezing household budgets and dimming hopes for relief.
Axios AI+3 min read
Inflation heats up as gas prices surge
Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Chart: Courtenay Brown/AxiosU.S. inflation picked up in September as soaring energy prices added to already stubborn price pressures, the Labor Department said on Wednesday.Why it matters: The latest Consumer Price Index shows that the inflation fight is far from…
Axios AI+3 min read
SB Energy does SoftBank's spadework for Son's AI drive
TOKYO/PIKETON, Ohio/PALO ALTO, California -- Residents of Piketon, Ohio, a village of 2,000 people, gathered in August to hear about plans to transfor
Nikkei Asia Tech1 min read
New hydrogen-based synthetic fuel systems target military and critical infrastructure
Nel ASA and Rheinmetall AG have agreed to work together on decentralized production of renewable...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
Paper mill waste could become key material for cheaper sodium-ion batteries
Researchers may have found an unexpected battery material solution within the discarded wood industry byproduct....
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
Hyundai digs full-scale nuclear waste hole with 18.7-foot foldable cutter
South Korea’s Hyundai Engineering & Construction has excavated a full-scale hole for used nuclear fuel...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
US’ only commercial uranium enrichment site reaches 75% capacity expansion target
The National Enrichment Facility, the only commercial uranium enrichment center in the US, has reached...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
Saudi attacks shake the confidence of foreign investors
International energy bosses were largely absent from this week’s World Petroleum Council Energy Congress, held in Riyadh, after the Houthi attack.
Semafor Tech1 min read
Trump’s Russian energy strategy could backfire
The contradictory tangle of energy policy actions taken by Trump toward Russia risks repeating mistakes that he often slammed his predecessor for.
Semafor Tech3 min read
French startup Epyr raises €15M following successful industrial heat storage deployment
French industrial energytech company Epyr has raised a €15 million Series A round led by SlateVC. Existing investors AENU and Daphni are doubling down, alongside WEPA Ventures, OVNI Capital and Auru...
Tech.eu3 min read
US Genesis Mission backs digital twin to predict fusion plasma in under 20 minutes
A new US Department of Energy-backed project aims to predict the behavior of plasma inside...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
Singapore's climate tech startups ride government's green energy ambitions
SINGAPORE -- When Conor Madigan was debating where to establish his startup that converts waste carbon feedstocks into sustainable aviation and marine
Nikkei Asia Tech1 min read
First Utility-Scale Enhanced Geothermal Plant Goes Live
This article was originally published by Canary Media.The geothermal startup Fervo Energy is now selling power to the grid from its Cape Station project in Utah — marking the first time a utility-scale, next-generation geothermal facility has achieved such a feat worldwide.
IEEE Spectrum4 min read
1KOMMA5° reaches $1.35B valuation, plans €100M investment in energy AI
German energytech unicorn 1KOMMA5° has reached a valuation of $1.35 billion in its latest financing round as it prepares to increase investment in its AI-powered energy management business. The Hambur...
Tech.eu2 min read
Oil theft is on the rise in the heart of U.S. shale country—and it’s mostly carried out in targeted, organized heists
According to a Dallas Fed survey, 32% of executives who were impacted by oil theft said it had increased slightly over the last 12 months.
Fortune AI3 min read
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