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New Solar Array Powering Auto Parts Plant in Illinois

POWER Magazine

Toyota Boshoku America (TBA), Onyx Renewables, and key project partners gathered on May 28 for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of a 5.7-MW solar project that will fulfill 85% of electricity needs at TBAs Illinois plant with clean, affordable energy. The post New Solar Array Powering Auto Parts Plant in Illinois appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Chinese Oil Refiners Boost Exports as Domestic Demand Disappoints

OilPrice

Chinas top oil refiners are turning to overseas markets to offset weak domestic demand, pushing ahead with refined product exports despite planned maintenance and uneven profitability, according to new market data. Planned exports for May are set at 304,700 tons, a slight 2.4% decrease from April, driven by lower gasoline and aviation kerosene volumes.

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DOE Issues Rare Emergency Order to Delay Michigan Coal Plant Retirement Amid MISO Grid Risk

POWER Magazine

The Department of Energy (DOE) has issued an emergency order to delay the closure of Consumer Energys 1,560-MW J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant in West Olive, Michigan,citing urgent reliability concerns […] The post DOE Issues Rare Emergency Order to Delay Michigan Coal Plant Retirement Amid MISO Grid Risk appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Japanese Utility Set to Sign LNG Supply Deal From U.S. Lake Charles Project

OilPrice

Kyushu Electric Power will sign a 20-year supply agreement to receive LNG from Energy Transfers Lake Charles export facility if its development proceeds as planned. The supply deal will be Kyushu Electric Powers first-ever agreement for LNG deliveries from the United States, which will help diversify the utilitys energy sourcing, the company said in a statement on Thursday carried by Reuters.

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Plug Power’s Georgia Hydrogen Plant Sets U.S. Production Mark

POWER Magazine

New York-headquartered Plug Power said the companys hydrogen plant in Woodbine, Georgia, produced 300 metric tons of liquid hydrogen in April of this year, the facilitys highest monthly output to date and a new benchmark for the U.S. hydrogen industry. The post Plug Powers Georgia Hydrogen Plant Sets U.S. Production Mark appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Kazakhstan Can’t Make Supermajors Cut Oil Production

OilPrice

Kazakhstan cannot reduce its oil production as it has no right to impose output reductions on international firms that are operating more than 70% of Kazakhstans oilfields, Energy Minister Yerlan Akkenzhenov said on Thursday. The republic has no right to enforce production cuts on the three large international consortiums, Bloomberg quoted Akkenzhenov as saying.

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PG&E, Smart Wires Enhance Grid Reliability, Capacity for California Data Centers

POWER Magazine

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and Smart Wires have announced a project to enhance grid reliability and meet energy commitments for data centers connecting in San Jose, California. North Carolina-based Smart Wires will deploy its advanced power flow control (APFC) technology to help PG&E mitigate thermal overloads, redirect power flow, and increase available capacity at its Los Esteros electric substation.

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ACCIONA Energía Brings 280-MW Wind Farm Online in Canada

POWER Magazine

ACCIONA Energa has announced the start of commercial operations at the company's 280-MW Forty Mile Wind Farm in Alberta, Canada. The Forty Mile installation is one of Canadas 10 largest wind farms and the largest facility of its kind that ACCIONA Energa has built to date in North America. The post ACCIONA Energa Brings 280-MW Wind Farm Online in Canada appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Is the U.S. Oil Industry Nearing a Tipping Point?

OilPrice

It has been a volatile and unpredictable year in global oil markets, with price signals clouded by a growing list of competing drivers. From geopolitical tensions to macroeconomic shifts, both bullish and bearish forces are at play, making it increasingly difficult for analysts and investors to form a clear outlook. Amid this complexity, one structural factor stands out: U.S. oil production.

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Overseas Updates: Turkey Launches Anti-Dumping Probe Against China; Thailand Ends Investment Incentives for PV and Related Sectors. Turkey Launches Anti-Dumping Investigation Against Chinese Solar Junction Boxes

EnergyTrend

Overseas Updates: Turkey Launches Anti-Dumping Probe Against China; Thailand Ends Investment Incentives for PV and Related Sectors. Turkey Launches Anti-Dumping Investigation Against Chinese Solar Junction Boxes OnMay25,2025,TurkeysMinistryofTradeissuedAnnouncementNo.2025/8,initiatingananti-dumpinginvestigationintojunctionboxesforsolarpanelsoriginatingfromChi.

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OPEC+ Unwinding Cuts Leaves Market Miraculously Balanced

OilPrice

The eight OPEC+ nations that contributed to voluntary production cuts are set to meet on Friday to discuss production strategy for July. Commodity strategists at Standard Chartered have predicted that we are likely to see more of the same, with the group adding another 411 thousand barrels per day to July targets and cumulative unwinding now clocking in at 1.4 mb/d.

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100MWh! Meikesen Energy and Jinko Energy Storage Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement

EnergyTrend

100MWh! Meikesen Energy and Jinko Energy Storage Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement OnMay28th,MeikeshengEnergyandJinkoEnergyStoragesignedastrategiccooperationagreementfora100MWhproject.Thetwopartieswilldeepentheircollaborationintheind.

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Nuclear Making a Comeback in US, Europe

OilPrice

The Fukushima disaster soured the world on nuclear energy and the uranium industry after tsunami waves inundated Japans Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power complex on March 11, 2011. The tsunami, triggered by a major offshore earthquake, disabled the plant's cooling systems, causing three reactors to overheat and partially melt down, with subsequent releases of radioactive materials into the air and ocean.

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Vanishing Credits | Tax Incentives at Risk in House Bill

Enverus

In a move that could upend the U.S. clean energy buildout, the House has passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Actlegislation that would gut core Inflation Reduction Act tax credits. Enverus Intelligence Research (EIR) estimates over 70% of solar PV and more than 40% of onshore wind capacity, totaling 517 GW out of 801 GW of queued capacity, depends on these incentives.

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Uncertainty Surrounds Future of Iran Nuclear Agreement

OilPrice

As the fifth round of nuclear talks between Iran and the United States wrapped up in Rome earlier this month, the public saw little sign of breakthrough. But there have been reports about proposals to break the deadlock as Washington is insisting Iran give up uranium enrichment and Tehran rejecting the demand altogether. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, who leads Tehran's negotiating team in the talks, told state media that Iran is reviewing proposals by Omani mediators but did not disclo

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Antis Target Gas-Fired Data Center Proposed for Tucker County, WV

Marcellus Drilling News

We’re learning more about a proposed AI data center proposed for Tucker County, WV. In early April, MDN told you of a proposal by Fundamental Data for the Ridgeline Facility, a large natural gas power plant and data center that will be built between Davis and Thomas, WV (see 1,656 MW Gas-Fired Data Center Proposed.

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Zelenskyy Calls for Increased Pressure on Russia

OilPrice

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for increased international pressure on Russia after a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin where the leaders announced plans for Ukraine and Germany to jointly produce long-range weapons boosting Ukraine's ability to fight. "There is not enough pressure," Zelenskyy told German broadcaster RTL on May 28, criticizing what he sees as insufficient commitment from global powers.

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Big Green Tries to Bully PJM Into Using More Unreliable Solar/Wind

Marcellus Drilling News

Big Green, particularly the New Jersey chapter of the odious Sierra Club, persists in trying to convince the general public that unreliable renewables (solar and wind) are less expensive than alternatives like natural gas. That’s simply a lie (see Study Proves Solar is 10X More Expensive than NatGas for Electric). Solar and wind are 10X.

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Libya’s Eastern Government Warns Of Force Majeure on Oil Ports and Fields

OilPrice

The eastern government of Libya may declare force majeure on oil export terminals and oilfields due to repeated assaults on the National Oil Corporation (NOC), said the government based in Benghazi. Although the Libyan government in the east is not internationally recognized, many of Libyas oilfields are in the east and under control of eastern strongman General Khalifa Haftar of the Libyan National Army (LNA).

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NYMEX Price Drops 19.4 Cents Due To Another Freeport LNG Outage

Marcellus Drilling News

We need a scorecard to keep track of all the ups and downs at the problem-plagued Freeport LNG export facility, located near Galveston, Texas. We dont think its a stretch to say the plant, which is the third-largest LNG export plant in the U.S., has been down almost as much as it has been up.

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Oil Wins Big as Supreme Court Greenlights Utah Rail Line

OilPrice

The U.S. Supreme Court has given the green light to Utahs Uinta Basin Railway project, backing a narrower interpretation of environmental review laws and potentially clearing the path for a major expansion in oil transport capacity. In a unanimous decision Thursday, the justices reversed a lower court ruling, slamming it for what they described as an overly expansive and intrusive interpretation of environmental law.

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PennEnergy No Longer Wants Fracking Water from Big Sewickley Creek

Marcellus Drilling News

In 2021, PennEnergy Resources made a request to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to withdraw up to 3 million gallons of water a day from Big Sewickley Creek (Beaver County) and one of its tributaries for shale fracking (see Dem PA Lawmaker Wants to Block Use of Creek Water for Fracking). After getting.

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Galp Expects New Field to Boost Its Production in Brazil by 40%

OilPrice

Portugal-based energy company Galp expects its oil production in Brazil to jump by 40% in the coming years as a new major field is set to begin production later in 2025, Nuno Bastos, EVP Upstream, has said. Currently, Galp holds stakes in various oilfields in the deep waters of the Santos basin in the prolific pre-salt layer offshore Brazil. The Portuguese firms production in Brazil is about 110,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd) at present.

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Rover Pipeline Heads to Ohio Supreme Court to Lower Tax Assessment

Marcellus Drilling News

Rover Pipeline, a 713-mile natural gas pipeline, was designed to carry up to 3.25 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) of Marcellus and Utica gas from Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio to destinations in Ohio, Michigan, West Virginia, and Canada. The project was completed and came online in late 2018 (see FERC OKs Final 2.

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Africa's Energy Future Hinges on Chinese Initiatives

OilPrice

China has been steadily increasing its energy investing, and therefore its influence, in emerging economies for years now. Through its ambitious Belt and Road infrastructure program, Beijing has poured over a trillion dollars into developing its trade relations around the planet since its inception in 2000. In Africa, China is the primary trading partner, and therefore a critical strategic ally in developing the continents energy sector.

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US Weekly Oil Data & Global Oil Inventories

Energy Outlook Advisors

US & Global Inventories, US Exports, Imports, and Refinery Utilization (14 Charts).

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Upstream Spending and Production Holds Steady in Canada

OilPrice

First-quarter earnings highlighted the overall trend of producers maintaining spending and production guidance for the year. Based on a peer group of 20 Canadian shale E&Ps, full year spending dropped a mere 0.4%, with output guidance remaining intact. Oil sands operators mirrored a similar story, with the only notable change coming from Canadian Natural Resources (CNRL) as it trimmed its spending plans 1.6% with no impact to full-year volumes.

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Hydrogen Colour Spectrum and Green Hydrogen: A Comprehensive Overview

Energy Central

Hydrogen is categorized by a colour spectrum based on production methods and carbon impact, with green hydrogen produced via electrolysis using renewable energy. As a clean energy carrier, green hydrogen is vital for decarbonizing hard-to-abate sectors and supporting renewable integration. However, scaling it up faces challenges like high costs, limited infrastructure, and technological.

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Saudi Arabia to Review Spending Priorities After Oil Price Slide

OilPrice

Saudi Arabia will review its spending priorities after the oil price decline, and will consider whether to delay or accelerate some projects, the Kingdoms Finance Minister, Mohammed Al-Jadaan, told the Financial Times in an interview published on Thursday. Saudi Arabia needs oil prices at about $90 per barrel to balance its budget. The worlds top crude oil exporter is already running a higher-than-planned deficit, which is set to swell with the oil price dip in the second quarter.

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Oil price, Zephyr, Touchstone Exploration, Rockhopper.

Malcolm Graham Wood

Oil has risen again today on sanctions concerns. Today Zephyr announce more good news from the Paradox and I publish an interview with Touchstone CEO Paul Baay. Finally Rockhopper announce finals but the fun is at Sea Lion with Navitas understood to be near FID. The post Oil price, Zephyr, Touchstone Exploration, Rockhopper. appeared first on Malcy's Blog.

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India’s Oil Demand Growth Could Disappoint Market Bulls

OilPrice

India is overtaking China as the worlds biggest oil demand growth driver in a momentous shift in the oil market where China dominated growth in the past two and a half decades. While Indias growth rate is ahead of Chinas, Indian volumes arent anywhere near the Chinese boom in consumption that began in the early 2000s. And they never will be. With the pace of Chinese growth decelerating and Indias accelerating, market bulls are correct to expect that India will lead demand growth numbers.

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How Cisco is closing the gap on accessibility

Cisco: Oil & Gas

GenX and Millennials are aging into disabilitya dynamic that highlights what millions of disabled users already know: the digital world often remains inaccessible. Heres what Cisco is doing to close the gap.

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EIA Shows US Crude, Product Inventories Fell

OilPrice

Crude oil inventories in the United States dipped by 2.8 million barrels during the week ending May 23, according to new data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration released on Wednesday. Crude oil prices were trading up prior to the crude data release by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. On Tuesday, the American Petroleum Institute (API) reported a drop in US crude oil inventories of 4.236 million barrels in U.S. crude oil inventories with a draw in gasoline stocks as well.

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Announcing Marketing Velocity ‘Top Activator’ Contest Winner!

Cisco: Oil & Gas

Cisco celebrates Tokay Networks as the winner of the 2025 Marketing Velocity Partner Activation Contest, showcasing their innovative campaigns that drove exceptional engagement, pipeline growth, and business success.

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Saudi Aramco to Keep Tapping Debt Market After $5-Billion Bond Sale

OilPrice

Saudi Aramco plans to continue tapping the debt markets for more borrowings to fund growth, CEO Amin Nasser told Bloomberg TV after the worlds biggest oil firm issued a three-part U.S. dollar-denominated bond this week. The Saudi state oil giant is issuing a total of $5 billion in five, ten, and 30-year bonds, in U.S.-dollar denominated international bonds under its Global Medium Term Note Programme.

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Introducing Secure Access – DNS Defense

Cisco: Oil & Gas

Cisco Secure Access - DNS Defense is a seamless pathway to our Universal ZTNA solution. Learn how it works in the blog.

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Shell Boost Stake in Nigerian Deepwater as TotalEnergies Exits Bonga Oilfield

OilPrice

Shell will buy TotalEnergies 12.5% non-operated stake in the deepwater oilfield Bonga offshore Nigeria, where the UK-based supermajor plans to develop another major project. Shells subsidiary operating the Bonga oilfield, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), has signed an agreement to buy the French supermajors 12.5% stake in the OML 118 Production Sharing Contract, an oil mining lease offshore Nigeria that includes the Bonga field, Shell said on Thursday.