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China installed its highest solar power capacity for a single month in May, according to official data, which showed mind-boggling figures that the country installed more solar capacity in a month than any other nation did for the entire 2024. With 93 gigawatts (GW) of solar capacity installed in May, China smashed its own record of 71 GW in December 2024, per data from the National Energy Administration cited by Bloomberg.
Centrus Energy has produced and delivered 900 kilograms (kg) of High-Assay, Low-Enriched Uranium (HALEU) to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), completing Phase II of its pioneering enrichment contract with the agency. The shipment marks the first significant domestic production of HALEU—a specialized fuel required for many advanced reactors now under development—and stands as a […] The post Centrus Completes 900-kg HALEU Delivery to DOE in U.S.
Adnoc Gas has awarded contracts for the $5bn first phase of its 1.5bn cfd Rich Gas Development project. The project will handle associated gas from Adnoc’s crude expansion projects and puts the UAE a step closer to gas self-sufficiency by 2030.
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EOG Resources has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Encino Acquisition Partners (EAP) for $5.6 billion, including net debt, in a transaction that significantly strengthens EOG’s position in the Utica Shale. The sellers are Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and Encino Energy. The acquisition will be funded through a combination of $3.5 billion in new debt and $2.1 billion in existing cash, allowing EOG to preserve its shareholder equity.
Global research and consultancy group Wood Mackenzie has predicted that the global Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) market will surge 28-fold by 2050 to 2,061 million tonnes per annum, surpassing trillions of dollars in value. According to WoodMac, countries across the globe led by U.S., Canada and Europe have committed $80 billion for CCUS so far, with just 50 CCUS projects with a capacity to store 51 million tonnes of CO2 per year currently operational.
Small modular reactor (SMR) technology developer NuScale Power has unveiled research programs that could advance an energy system that integrates its nuclear technology to produce desalinated water and hydrogen, while reusing brine waste as an industrial feedstock. The research, developed in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and […] The post NuScale Advances SMR-Powered Desalination and Hydrogen Production with Integrated
Small modular reactor (SMR) technology developer NuScale Power has unveiled research programs that could advance an energy system that integrates its nuclear technology to produce desalinated water and hydrogen, while reusing brine waste as an industrial feedstock. The research, developed in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and […] The post NuScale Advances SMR-Powered Desalination and Hydrogen Production with Integrated
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Leading trade body Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) has welcomed today’s announcement of £1 billion in funding from a number of sources for the offshore wind supply chain – calling it a positive signal but urging government to use it as a springboard for much wider action. Commenting, OEUK Sustainability and Policy Director Mike Tholen said: “This investment in the offshore wind supply chain is a positive step and a clear signal of support for a growing industry at the heart of the UK’s net zero goal
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Publisher’s Note: Anschutz Exploration will present at EneCom Denver – The Energy Investment Conference at the Westin Downtown , August 17-20, 2025. Register to attend. (Cowboy State Daily) – A revolution in drilling technology is transforming Wyoming’s Powder River Basin, turning what was once an economically challenging oil play into a more promising frontier, according to energy insiders and locals watching it unfold.
Whitecap Resources and Veren have completed a CA$15 billion (US$10.43 billion) all-share merger, officially announced on May 12, 2025. The merger creates a new heavyweight in Canadian energy, ranking as the seventh-largest oil and gas producer and the fifth-largest natural gas producer in the country by output. The merged company will operate under the Whitecap Resources name and will be headquartered in Calgary, Alberta.
This animated chart, via Visual Capitalist's Bruno Venditti, uses data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration to illustrate how the country’s energy generation landscape has evolved since 1950. U.S. Energy Generation by Source, 1950–2024 As seen in the video above, natural gas has experienced the most significant growth—rising from just 6.2 quadrillion BTUs in 1950 to 39.2 in 2024—making it the leading energy source in recent years, surpassing both coal and oil.
U.S. power infrastructure—the intricate physical fabric that laces together generation, transmission, and distribution—is under intensifying strain. Outdated and overextended, it must now absorb relentless growth from electrification and data centers […] The post Out of Sync: The Infrastructure Misalignment Undermining the U.S. Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine.
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China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has fully launched the second phase of its Deep-Sea No. 1 natural gas project in the South China Sea, boosting domestic output by 4.5 billion cubic meters (bcm) per year. The project, China’s largest deepwater gas development to date, officially reached full capacity on June 26, according to CNOOC officials cited by China Daily.
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Norwegian renewables firm Scatec is progressing both wind and solar projects across Egypt. On 15 June it announced plans to build a 900MW onshore wind project at Ras Shukeir on the Gulf of Suez and also said it has reached financial close of the 1.1GW ‘Obelisk’ solar project in southern Egypt, where it began construction in May (MEES, 9 May).
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Polish state-owned energy company ORLEN said it has secured more than 1.7 billion zloty ($458.3 million) in grants from European Union (EU) post-pandemic recovery funds to expand its hydrogen energy projects. The company on June 16 said the funding will enable production of hydrogen using renewable energy, along with infrastructure to support the use of hydrogen fuel in central Europe.
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