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seekingalpha.com - REITer's Digest - Dominion Energy: The Coastal Offshore Wind Speed Bump (D)
Dominion Energy: The Coastal Offshore Wind Speed Bump (D)
Seeking Alpha

Dominion Energy remains a key beneficiary of surging electricity demand driven by AI and data center growth. D's diversified energy platform, including nuclear and renewables, positions it to capitalize on the U.S. energy revolution. The Trump…

abcnews.go.com - Julia Jacobo - What to know about wind power in the US as Trump administration pauses leases
What to know about wind power in the US as Trump administration pauses leases
ABC News

The Trump administration's decision to pause five offshore wind projects will have reverberating impacts on the nation's energy sector, according to experts in renewable energy. 'The U.S. is facing a historic increase in electricity demand,' Lara…

bbc.co.uk - Archie Mitchell - BP sells stake in motor oil arm Castrol in $6bn deal - BBC News
BP sells stake in motor oil arm Castrol in $6bn deal - BBC News
BBC

BP has struck a $6bn (£4.4bn) deal to sell a majority stake in its motor oil division Castrol to a US investment firm. The oil giant sold a 65% stake in Castrol, which makes lubricants for cars, motorcycles and industrial vehicles, to New…

marketbeat.com - Vestas Wind Systems AS (OTCMKTS:VWDRY) Rating Increased to Strong-Buy at DZ Bank
Vestas Wind Systems AS (OTCMKTS:VWDRY) Rating Increased to Strong-Buy at DZ Bank
MarketBeat

Vestas Wind Systems AS (OTCMKTS:VWDRY - Get Free Report) was upgraded by analysts at DZ Bank to a 'strong-buy' rating in a report released on Sunday, Zacks.com reports. Get Vestas Wind Systems AS alerts: How to Invest in Energy A number of other…

theweek.com - Rafi Schwartz, The Week US - Trump halts wind power projects, citing 'security'
Trump halts wind power projects, citing 'security'
The Week

The Interior Department yesterday said it was “pausing — effective immediately” — all “large-scale offshore wind projects under construction” in the U.S. “due to national security risks”…

wcvb.com - Matthew Daly and Jennifer McDermott - Trump order halts offshore wind projects for at least 90 days
Trump order halts offshore wind projects for at least 90 days
WCVB

Trump order halts offshore wind projects for at least 90 days SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNOR MAURA HEALEY IS JOINING OTHER NORTHEASTERN STATE LEADERS IN OPPOSING PRESIDENT TRUMP'S WIND ENERGY CRACKDOWN. PRESIDENT TRUMP SUSPENDED…

gizmodo.com - Ellyn Lapointe - Trump's War on Offshore Wind Is a Gut Punch to the AI Boom
Trump's War on Offshore Wind Is a Gut Punch to the AI Boom
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

On Monday, President Donald Trump paused the leases for five major offshore wind projects due to “national security risks.” The renewable energy industry isn't the only sector that will be impacted by this decision. After more than a…

mymotherlode.com - AP News - Trump order halts offshore wind projects for at least 90 days
Trump order halts offshore wind projects for at least 90 days
myMotherLode.com

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has directed five large-scale wind projects under construction off the East Coast to suspend their activities for at least 90 days, according to letters from the Interior Department obtained Tuesday…

arkansasonline.com - MATTHEW DALY The Associated Press - 5 wind projects directed to halt activity for 90 days | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
5 wind projects directed to halt activity for 90 days | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Online

WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration has directed five large-scale wind projects under construction off the East Coast to suspend their activities for at least 90 days, according to letters from the Interior Department obtained Tuesday by The…

bloomberg.com - Lamont: Suspending Wind Leases Bad for Costs
Lamont: Suspending Wind Leases Bad for Costs
Bloomberg

Gov. Ned Lamont (D) told Balance of Power wind power is essential to bringing down energy costs in New England. The US is suspending leases for all five wind farms under construction off the East Coast, the latest blow to an industry that's been…

seekingalpha.com - Andrew Hecht - Copper's Outlook And The Bullish Case For Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO)
Copper's Outlook And The Bullish Case For Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO)
Seeking Alpha

Southern Copper Corporation is rated a buy, underpinned by structural copper deficits and robust electrification-driven demand. SCCO outperformed copper futures in 2025, rising 63.3% vs. copper's 36–38% gains, reflecting strong operating…

seekingalpha.com - Rob Williams - U.S. offshore wind halt seen as short-lived, Goldman Sachs says (XLE:NYSEARCA)
U.S. offshore wind halt seen as short-lived, Goldman Sachs says (XLE:NYSEARCA)
Seeking Alpha

Follow us on Google for the latest stock news A recent stop-work order affecting large U.S. offshore wind projects is likely to have a temporary effect on Dominion Energy (D) and Eversource Energy (ES), despite near-term uncertainty and sharp…

washingtonexaminer.com - Maydeen Merino - Price shock: Demand from data center boom raises electricity bills
Price shock: Demand from data center boom raises electricity bills
Washington Examiner

An Energy Department report last year found that data centers consumed about 4.4% of total U.S. electricity in 2023. That share is projected to rise to 6.7 to 12% by 2028. The growth of data centers is expected only to accelerate, as the Trump…

marketbeat.com - Renewable Energy Stocks To Watch Now - December 23rd
Renewable Energy Stocks To Watch Now - December 23rd
MarketBeat

Quanta Services: The Backbone of the AI Data Center Push Quanta Services, WEC Energy Group, Clearway Energy, NOV, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Clearway Energy, and Gibraltar Industries are the seven Renewable Energy stocks to watch today…

cnbc.com - Sam Meredith - China's mineral dominance gives Western magnet makers a moment in the sun
China's mineral dominance gives Western magnet makers a moment in the sun
CNBC

A turbulent year of export restrictions and tariff threats has thrust the importance of magnet makers into the global spotlight. Rare earth magnets power everything from electric vehicles, wind turbines to smartphones and medical equipment.

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