Salton Sea's Lithium Treasure Trove Set To Turbocharge EV Battery Production
Lithium-rich geothermal brines in the Imperial Valley contain enough lithium to make 1 electric vehicle for each U.S. citizen.
Biden Takes Aim At Boebert's Climate Criticism With Trip To Colorado Wind Factory
Joe Biden will visit CS Wind in Pueblo, CO, on Wednesday to highlight the Inflation Reduction Act's impact on Lauren Boebert's congressional district.
Gretchen Whitmer Approves Climate Omnibus, Commits Michigan To Net-Zero Power By 2040
The Michigan governor signed seven bills into law on Tuesday, formalizing the Wolverine State's new climate targets.
Google Begins Operation Of First Next-Generation Geothermal Energy Plant In Nevada
Google has successfully launched a joint venture with a startup to power data processing centers using energy from the Earth.
Solar Remains Fastest Growing Energy Source In US, Producing More Electricity Than Hydro In 2023
Thermal and photovoltaic solar installations outpaced all other energy sources for the 12th consecutive year by a considerable margin.
OPEC Lashes Out At IEA's Fossil Fuel Warning As International Climate Summit Looms
OPEC's Secretary General loudly defended continued investments in oil and gas on Monday, just days before the beginning of COP28 in Dubai.
Countdown To COP28: Nuclear Energy, Climate Finance And Oil Take Center Stage
Memoranda of understanding have been signed, greenwashing claims have been made. Quite a bit is at stake in the coming weeks in Dubai.
Italy And Saudi Arabia Discuss Expanding Cooperation In Oil, Gas and Mining
A high-level meeting between Italian and Saudi officials took place Monday ahead of this week's landmark international climate conference.
Closer To Reality: US Fuels Nuclear Fusion Progress Through Tech Leaps
US climate envoy John Kerry will unveil the first-ever international nuclear fusion strategy at COP 28.
Oil Prices Slide 4% After OPEC+ Unexpectedly Delays Ministerial Meeting
OPEC+ pushed its November meeting back by four days in a possible sign of disunity in the oil cartel.
Green Hydrogen Facility In Catalonia Gets 14 Million Euro Loan From Spanish Government
Spain's pursuit of net-zero carbon emissions took a step forward on Wednesday.
Big Oil Juggles Major Investments In Renewable Energy And Fossil Fuels
Major oil companies have been making investments in renewable energy and battery technology. While a significant step, recent events suggest it doesn't mean the end of "big oil."
Shell, Trinidad's NGC Close To Operating Venezuela's Vast Dragon Gas Field: Report
An imminent deal will enable Shell and NGC to jointly operate the field under a 70%-30% ownership, delivering crucial foreign capital to Venezuela via project revenue.
Germany To Invest $4.37 Billion In African Green Energy Projects By 2030
Chancellor Olaf Scholz unveiled the investment plan to give Germany access to new energy providers and combat China's regional soft power.
OPEC+ Considers Further Oil Production Cuts Amid Falling Global Prices
Member countries of OPEC+ have collectively reduced their operational oil capacity by 5.2 million barrels per day in 2023, constituting approximately 5% of global oil production.
Javier Milei's Win Signals Oil Sector Overhaul, Lithium Sector Stability
Argentina's next president is a far-right "chaos agent." Will he be able to unleash the country's economic potential?
Right-Wing Outsider Javier Milei Wins Argentina's Pivotal Presidential Election
Javier Milei comfortably won Sunday's runoff presidential election. He inherits a country in the middle of its worst economic crisis of the 21st century.
Lithium Miners Bet on Direct Extraction In Bid For Efficiency, Sustainability
A newly-developed lithium extraction technology promises to fix lithium mining, but analysts are cautiously optimistic.
US Likely To Miss Offshore Wind Energy Goal By 50% As Major Projects Stall
A slew of high-profile offshore wind projects in the US have been delayed or outright cancelled, putting President Biden's climate goals in jeopardy.
Chinese Refinery Slowdown, US Output Surge Drive Global Oil Prices Down 5%
Global oil prices accelerated their trajectory down from their peak in late September on Thursday.
NYCFC To Build First Ever 'Fully-Electrified' Net-Zero Emissions Stadium In Queens
New York City's MLS club formally announced plans to move across town to a solar-powered stadium in Queens.
SQM Misses Expectations In Third Quarter Earnings, As Low Prices Hamper Lithium Giant
The world's largest lithium producing company missed earnings expectations by a wide margin, with YOY revenue dropping more than 50%.
Energy Department Pledges $3.5 Billion Plan To Supercharge Battery Production
The funding aligns with the Biden Administration's goal to boost USMCA electric vehicle battery production. It marks the second phase of the DOE's $6 billion allocation under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
US To Call For Tripling Nuclear Power Capacity Worldwide By 2050 At COP 28
The U.S. will join five other western nations in a pledge to be signed at COP 28, adding momentum to the controversial energy source's ongoing revival.
Siemens Energy Suffers $4.9B Annual Loss, Will Review Wind Portfolio
Germany's leading renewable energy technology corporation is reorganizing its business operations in response to a crisis in its wind energy unit.
ExxonMobil Expands Guyana Oil Production Ahead Of Schedule, Increasing Output By 50%
Exxon opened a third offshore development in Guyana on Tuesday, accelerating the small South American country's rapid rise in oil production.
Oil Market More Robust Than Expected As Non-OPEC+ Countries Boost Production, IEA Says
Oil production and demand are both on the rise, according to the IEA, marking a contrast from the organization's "peak oil" proclamation in October.
Quebec To Build Privately-Funded $2.9 Billion Green Hydrogen Plant
Following a series of setbacks, Canada's renewable energy transition got a push from the private sector last week.
Chevron Resumes Natural Gas Production In Offshore Israeli Field After Five-Week Pause
A key natural gas facility resumes production as energy providers in Egypt breathe a sigh of relief.
ExxonMobil's Arkansas Facilities Set To Start Battery-Grade Lithium Production In 3 Years
Exxon is poised to become the United States' first domestic lithium producer. Is this greenwashing or a sign of things to come?