Energy-importing countries record 3x faster clean energy generation than exporters
A new report has revealed that energy-importing countries are scaling clean energy generation three times...
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Senators call on Trump to scrap diesel deal, saying U.S. ‘should not provide Putin with a financial lifeline’ while Russia kills Ukrainian civilians
“We were very clear that Russia is the aggressor. Russia is the one who can end this war by backing out of territory that they occupied.”
Fortune AI3 min read
For the first time ever, 10-year bond yields track diesel prices more closely than crude, and Trump’s fuel deal with Putin may be too little too late
"Ultimately, diesel and gasoline drive inflation, not crude oil."
Fortune AI4 min read
Why plugging ships into the grid can cost more than running onboard generators
A ship can switch off its generators, burn less fuel and reduce pollution while docked,...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics4 min read
17-gigawatt Texas power project passes key hurdle for world’s largest private grid
A planned nuclear-powered supercomputing hub in the Texas Panhandle has cleared a major federal regulatory...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
The new energy permitting bill to feed the AI boom unites fossil fuels and clean power while dividing green energy and environmentalists
The legislation expedites everything from gas pipelines to solar farms, but potentially triggers more environmental risks.
Fortune AI6 min read
Arizona’s massive new solar project will supply 90% of its output to Tesla
ContourGlobal has announced a 509-megawatt solar power plant with a massive battery storage system as...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
Petra Power looks to modernize energy for data centers and defense vehicles
The startup says its fuel cells are super efficient and cut fuel costs during a time when the tech industry can’t get enough electricity.
TechCrunch4 min read
Power firms cut waste and modernize systems to meet surging demand
Companies are positioning their commercial offerings for the huge demand growth of the coming decades.
Semafor Tech1 min read
Octopus looks to buy software startups to manage data center demand
“We’re very much looking for interesting opportunities in that space,” Octopus US CEO Nick Chaset told Semafor.
Semafor Tech1 min read
Rates for oil tankers hit record high, as more crude passes through Hormuz
It now costs up to $77 million to hire a large tanker to move crude from the US to Asia, up from less than $10 million last year.
Semafor Tech2 min read
US, Russian officials discuss Nord Stream investment: Report
Top US and Russian officials have discussed selling part of the suspended Nord Stream pipeline to an American investor, Reuters reported.
Semafor Tech1 min read
‘Lipstick on a pig’: Trump’s red-dyed diesel plan is more midterms appeal than gas price solution, experts say—and even truckers are calling his bluff
As the Iran war keeps diesel prices above $6 per gallon, analysts say the only way to lower costs is to ease geopolitical tensions.
Fortune AI5 min read
Vietnam offshore energy rush draws Japan, US, Russia to South China Sea
HO CHI MINH CITY -- New oil and gas projects are springing up off the coast of Vietnam, home to some of Southeast Asia's richest reserves, as Japanese
Nikkei Asia Tech1 min read
The U.S. Nuclear Plant Fleet Is Leaning Into AI
If there is any place that would be off-limits to AI, the control room of a nuclear power plant certainly sounds like one. The nuclear industry is historically cautious and risk averse—understandable given the possible catastrophic consequences of an accident or a mistake.
IEEE Spectrum AI8 min read
Minerva Humanoids raises $10 million to develop robots for dangerous industrial jobs
Minerva Humanoids has emerged from stealth with approximately $10 million in pre-seed funding to develop semi-autonomous humanoid robots for hazardous work in the energy and public safety sectors.
Robotics & Automation News4 min read
UK advances design for the next-generation STEP fusion plant to boost efficiency
For a long time, fusion energy has been dogged by a persistent cliché — always...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
Heat first, compress later: New fusion strategy flips the script to reach ignition
A tiny amount of tungsten inside fusion plasma could roughly double the pressure needed to...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
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