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Exxon to Supply LNG to Help South Africa Reduce Reliance on Coal
Exxon Mobil Corp. struck a preliminary deal to bring liquefied natural gas to South Africa, which will use the fuel to bolster its coal-reliant power grid, according to people familiar with the matter. The agreement will enable state utility Eskom…
A New Coal Plant in the U.S.? Once Unthinkable, Now a Strong Maybe
A $350 million Department of Energy (DOE) coal-revival program has put $18.5 million toward the TerraSpark Energy Campus, a 1.6-GW greenfield project in West Virginia pairing Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) supercritical boilers with Mantel Capture's molten…
Mia Bonta wants a planned coal terminal in West Oakland to face more environmental scrutiny
A state lawmaker is responding to President Donald Trump's decision to fund a coal terminal in Oakland with legislation that could jam up the project. Assemblymember Mia Bonta introduced a bill on Monday that would require a full environmental…
Export Prices Continue Rising Trend for 11th Month in May amid Expanded AI Investment
Export prices continued an upward trend in May for the eleventh consecutive month amid increasing demand for memory semiconductors and nonferrous metals, stemming from greater investment in artificial intelligence. According to data from the Bank…
Pittsburgh steel industry celebrates its role in building America
Pittsburgh steel industry celebrates its role in building America AS AMERICA CELEBRATES HER 250TH BIRTHDAY. WE'RE TAKING A CLOSER LOOK AT HOW WE GOT HERE TODAY. THE ROLE OF THE STEEL INDUSTRY HERE IN PITTSBURGH, THE ALLOY OF IRON AND CARBON FORMED…
North Korea touts industrial 'miracles' as output exceeds targets, state media says
North Korea's industrial output reached 105% of planned targets in the 100 days following the country's ruling party congress in February, driven by technological innovation and worker mobilisation, state media KCNA said on Tuesday. SCROLL TO…
At Liste Basel, Market Trends Give Way to Explorations of Contemporary Anxieties
Liste Art Fair opened yesterday, June 15, with an edition that feels markedly more expansive and diverse than its usual German and Eastern European conceptual minimalism—thanks in particular to a group of emerging galleries from Asia and…
Russia Offers India Access to Major Rare Earth Deposit in Siberia - Reuters
Russia has offered India access to the Tomtor rare earth metals deposit in the republic of Sakha (Yakutia), one of the world's largest undeveloped sources of rare earth elements, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing a source familiar with the talks.
China's green energy buildout lowers odds of El Nino power outages
In recent years, when extreme summer heat has seen electricity demand peak, manufacturers in southern China's Guangdong province have asked the same question: will power shortages return? In 2021 and 2022, China's small and medium-sized…
Former De Beers CEO Penny Is Said to Lead Race for Diamond Giant
A consortium led by De Beers's former boss Gareth Penny is leading the race to buy the world's biggest diamond miner after the Iran war hampered other bidders, according to people familiar with the matter. Anglo American Plc is selling De Beers as…
Man charged with initiating pursuit in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE — A Wilkes-Barre man was charged with initiating a pursuit with Wilkes-Barre City police that ended in a crash near Wilkes-Barre Township on Sunday. Cyrus Omondi, 34, of South Sherman Street, told police he sped away to protect…
China's Oil Refiners Slash Output After Crude Imports Plunge
Chinese oil refiners sharply reduced output last month to the weakest level in nearly four years, after the country's crude imports plunged to an eight-year low due to the near-halt to shipments from the Persian Gulf. Aluminum, another commodity…
Trump's Research Policies Are Rattling The Career Plans Of Young Scientists
A new survey reveals that recent federal research policy disruptions are leading young scientists to question their future career path. A recent survey of early-career biomedical researchers reveals that the Trump administration's campaign to upend…
Spanish households save €10 a month thanks to renewables expansion, report finds
Spanish households save €10 a month on electricity bills because of wind turbines and solar panels installed in the last five years, a report has found. Typical energy bills would be 19% more expensive if electricity costs were still as…
$15k no-interest loans for home batteries, solar in new rebate scheme
The energy regulator last month said the huge growth of batteries has contributed to a 12 per cent fall in the wholesale price of power in the first three months of the year. The NSW rebates, which the government expects to be taken up by more than…
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