December, 2024

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Six Companies Tapped for $2.7 Billion LEU Push to Boost Domestic Nuclear Fuel Supply

POWER Magazine

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected six companies to compete for 10-year contracts totaling $2.7 billion to supply low-enriched uranium (LEU) to support the nations nuclear power fleet. […] The post Six Companies Tapped for $2.7 Billion LEU Push to Boost Domestic Nuclear Fuel Supply appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Renewable energy in Argentina: a utopia for the global south?

Energy Transition

Faced with the urgent challenge of climate change, Argentina needs to transform its energy matrix to use renewable sources. The energy transition (ET), focused on adopting clean energy, could open a door to breaking with an economic model dependent on fossil fuels and raw material exports.

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Saia Deploying Tesla Semi Trucks

NGT News

Saia Inc., one of the largest trucking companies in the U.S., says its Saia LTL Freight unit has partnered with Tesla to introduce two of the companys first Tesla Semi trucks to its fleet. During a demonstration period held earlier this year, Saia rigorously tested the Tesla Semi in its operations, with the tractor evaluated […] The post Saia Deploying Tesla Semi Trucks appeared first on NGT News.

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Shanghai Electric Wins 350MW PV Module Bid at RMB 0.625/W: Reasonable or Not?

EnergyTrend

Shanghai Electric Wins 350MW PV Module Bid at RMB 0.625/W: Reasonable or Not? AccordingtoDNE,recently,the"AnnouncementoftheBidResultsforthePhotovoltaicModuleProcurementProjectSupportingtheBohuCounty600MWPhotovoltaicProjectoftheG.

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Driving home for Christmas. (petrol prices edition)

Oilholics Synonymous Report

Season's greetings dear readers. Many of you may be driving home for Christmas and looking forward to the New Year, with perhaps that most famous of Chris Rea songs playing on the radio. As you fuel up for the journey ahead, it is now pretty certain the current year and its festive season will end with petrol prices (or gasoline if you wish) at their lowest since 2021.

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Two Decisions by Eastland Court of Appeals on Fraction-of-Royalty Issue

Oil and Gas Lawyer

Another case interpreting a royalty reservation in an old conveyance has been decided by the 11th Court of Appeals in Eastland: Boren Descendants and Mabee Descendants v. Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd. , two consolidated appeals, Nos. 11-22-00365-CV and 11-23-00001-CV. This is the first skirmish in a fight that will undoubtedly end up in the Texas Supreme Court.

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Another Big Data Center Win for Nuclear: Oklo and Switch Sign Historic 12 GW Deal

POWER Magazine

Advanced nuclear firm Oklo has partnered with Switch, a Las Vegas-based data center designer, builder, and operator, to deploy 12 GW of Aurora powerhouses through 2044 in a historic deal […] The post Another Big Data Center Win for Nuclear: Oklo and Switch Sign Historic 12 GW Deal appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Propane Buses Help District Meet Nevada State Mandates

NGT News

Alternatively fueled school buses in western Nevada have to be ready for many types of conditions flat roads, dirt and gravel and mountainous terrain especially. But the school districts that operate these buses must be assured that they will also reduce emissions and manage costs. Washoe County School District, the second-largest in Nevada, spans […] The post Propane Buses Help District Meet Nevada State Mandates appeared first on NGT News.

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Trina Solar Partners with AMEA Power to Land Large-Scale Energy Storage Project in Egypt

EnergyTrend

Trina Solar Partners with AMEA Power to Land Large-Scale Energy Storage Project in Egypt AcoordingtoCLS,TrinaSolarrecentlyannouncedastrategicpartnershipwithAMEAPower,alargecleanenergycompanyintheMiddleEast,tobuildalarge-scaleenergystoragep.

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GMIS 2024 and industrial safety manifesto launch

Oilholics Synonymous Report

The Oilholic recently had the privilege of speaking and moderating at th e Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS) in Abu Dhabi, UAE on December 5 , hosted by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development at the inaugural Abu Dhabi Business Week, with a key theme of building resilience across the global industrial, manufacturing and petrochemical complexes.

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Member Happy Hour – Center City, Philadelphia

The Energy Co-op

Join The Energy Co-op at our Annual Member Meeting and Conference. Who: Members and Friends of The Energy Co-op Where: The Inn at Swarthmore, Swarthmore, PA When: Saturday, June 9th, 8:30am 2:00pm What: The Annual Member Meeting and Conference brings together Co-op members, members of the community and representatives from other Co-ops and other organizations working on sustainable development in PA followed by the Co-op membership meeting.

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Five Critical Insights from NERC’s 2024 Long-Term Reliability Assessment

POWER Magazine

Well over half of North America faces a potential shortage of electricity supplies in the coming years, compounded by surging demand growth, accelerating generator retirements, and delays in resource development, […] The post Five Critical Insights from NERCs 2024 Long-Term Reliability Assessment appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Battery News: A Proton Battery And A Battery for Mars

Energy Central

To replace fossil fuel as our primary energy source in the creation of electricity and in the powering of transportation, batteries are front and centre providing both storage backup for renewables as well as power to run infrastructure. One of the newest technologies is a proton battery that uses hydrogen ions, electrodes made from an organic material and a water solution to replace.

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Renewable Natural Gas Business Booming for Clean Energy

NGT News

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. says it has closed a number of new deals for renewable natural gas (RNG), with new fueling contracts, construction of additional fueling infrastructure, and operations and maintenance contracts. The last quarter has been one of our best periods for RNG sales, with deals closing across the board in the heavy-duty truck, […] The post Renewable Natural Gas Business Booming for Clean Energy appeared first on NGT News.

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SNEC 18th (2025) International Photovoltaic Power Generation and Smart Energy Exhibition & Conference

EnergyTrend

SNEC 18th(2025)International Photovoltaic Power Generation and Smart Energy Exhibition & Conference SNEC18th(2025)InternationalPhotovoltaicPowerGenerationandSmartEnergyExhibition&ConferenceJune11-13,2025NationalExhibitionandConventionCenter(Sha.

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Speaking at GMIS 2024

Oilholics Synonymous Report

The Oilholic is delighted to be back in Abu Dhabi, UAE for GMIS 2024 , being held here on December 5 as part of the inaugural Abu Dhabi Business Week. Yours truly will be hosting one fireside chat and one panel session at the event with distinguished industry thought leaders. Please do join if you can for some fantastic and insightful industry dialogues.

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USEPA Releases Draft General Permit for Industrial Stormwater Discharges

Vorys Energy

On Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposed draft 2026 Multi-Sector General Permit for Industrial Stormwater Discharges (MSGP). The MSGP is a general permit that regulates stormwater discharges from various industrial facilities. Like the current 2021 MSGP, the 2026 MSGP would only apply in DC, MA, NH, NM, and certain other jurisdictions; however, states often look to the Federal MSGP when revising their own industrial stormwater permits.

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Primergy Solar Brings 100-MW Arkansas Project for Amazon Online

POWER Magazine

Primergy Solar, a developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects, on Dec. 18 said the company’s 100-MWac solar project in Ashley County, Arkansas is fully operational. […] The post Primergy Solar Brings 100-MW Arkansas Project for Amazon Online appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Full-Scale Ammonia Engine Opens New Chapter

Energy Central

Two-stroke engine testing in Copenhagen marks important milestone on path to dual-fuel ME-LGIA development [link] Ammonia and Hydrogen

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Westland Floral Adding Class 3 Electric Trucks to Fleet

NGT News

Westland Floralhas placed an order for two Mullen THREE Class 3 electric trucks with vehicle upfits performed by Phenix Truck Bodies & Van Equipment in Pomona, Calif. The order was fulfilled by Pritchard and includesCalifornia HVIP incentivesapproval for the Class 3 EVs Westland purchased. The Mullen THREE features a tight turning diameter of 38 feet […] The post Westland Floral Adding Class 3 Electric Trucks to Fleet appeared first on NGT News.

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Envision Rolls Out World's Largest 5.6MWh "Integrated AC-DC" Energy Storage System

EnergyTrend

Envision Rolls Out World's Largest 5.6MWh "Integrated AC-DC" Energy Storage System AccodingtoES,EnvisionEnergy's"IntegratedAC-DC"5.0/5.6MWhenergystoragesystemserieswasofficiallyrolledoutatitsJiangyinfactory.Theseriesincludestwostand.

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Duke Energy FL Users Face Bill Hike as Utility Files $1.1B Recovery Plan

Rigzone: News

Electricity customers of Duke Energy in Florida will see a storm-related rate increase in 2025 and 2026 after the power and gas utility filed a plan with the state regulator to recover about $1.1 billion in costs from hurricane response efforts.

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Unpacking Proximate Cause in SWD Failure

Producer's Edge

Saltwater disposal wells rarely fail, but when they do, a complex web of legal issues can arise, such as potential regulatory matters, and potential claims for surface or subsurface damages, among other related operational concerns. A recent SWD failure case dives into critical questions of proximate cause and explores whether the reasonable prudent operator defense may shield against surface damage claims.

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Why LVOE May Be a Better Decision-Making Tool Than LCOE for Power Companies

POWER Magazine

Most POWER readers are probably familiar with levelized cost of energy (LCOE) and levelized value of energy (LVOE) as metrics used to help evaluate potential power plant investment options. LCOE […] The post Why LVOE May Be a Better Decision-Making Tool Than LCOE for Power Companies appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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A letter from Rio de Janeiro, Charley Rattan | Brazil, CCS and Hydrogen

Energy Central

A letter from Rio de Janeiro | Brazil, CCS and Hydrogen Here in Rio de Janeiro, there are signs of action on the energy transition. It's been a strange year in which elections and shifting of priorities have led to some unusual tectonics in the global sphere. I was lucky to be able to bring you news from Davos at the start of the year, from Australia with its CCS.

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Propane, Electric Buses Comprise 100% of Wilkes County Schools’ Fleet

NGT News

Georgias Wilkes County Schools (WCS) says it has become the first school district in Georgia to serve all of its 25 daily bus routes exclusively with zero- and ultra-low-emission school buses. WCS new fleet of electric and propane-powered buses eliminates regular diesel bus routes, significantly improving air quality for students and the surrounding community, while […] The post Propane, Electric Buses Comprise 100% of Wilkes County Schools Fleet appeared first on NGT News.

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7.5GWh! LG Energy Solution Signs Another U.S. Energy Storage Project

EnergyTrend

7.5GWh! LG Energy Solution Signs Another U.S. Energy Storage Project AccordingtoChuneng.BJX,onDec.21,theU.S.subsidiaryofSouthKoreancompanyLGEnergySolutionannouncedthatithadsignedanagreementwithU.S.newenergyinvestorExcel.

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RRC Adopts Significant Overhaul of Oil, Gas Waste Management Rules

Rigzone: News

The Texas Railroad Commission announced that it has 'adopted a significant overhaul of rules regulating oil and gas waste management facilities in Texas'.

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China's $411 Billion Stimulus: A Band-Aid for a Multi-Pronged Crisis?

Crude Oil Futures

China, facing a confluence of economic headwinds, including sluggish growth, rising youth unemployment, and a struggling property market, recently unveiled a $411 billion stimulus package. While hailed as a potential lifeline, the focus appears to be more on debt management, particularly for local governments and the ailing property sector, rather than direct economic growth stimulation.

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Hundreds of New Gas-Fired Power Units Planned as U.S. Gas Output Soars

POWER Magazine

The latest data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) published Dec. 10 shows five states accounted for more than 70% of record U.S. natural gas production this year and […] The post Hundreds of New Gas-Fired Power Units Planned as U.S. Gas Output Soars appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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161. Northvolt - history of an historic debacle in the European Battery Industry - Redefining Energy podcast

Energy Central

Northvolt, once the poster child of the European battery industry, shocked the world last month by filing for Chapter 11 in the United States. The Swedish battery start-up burned through billions of euros in capital from investors such as Volkswagen, Goldman Sachs, and others, with little to show for it. Laurent and Gerard conduct a postmortem on this debacle of epic proportions.

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New Hydrogen Refueling Station Comes to Northern California

NGT News

Nikola Corp. has opened a new HYLA hydrogen refueling station at 917 Stillwater Rd. in West Sacramento, Calif. Phase one of the West Sacramento station will be capable of fueling up to 20 Nikola hydrogen fuel cell electric Class 8 trucks daily. HYLA will provide continuous site support, ensuring a seamless and efficient fueling experience […] The post New Hydrogen Refueling Station Comes to Northern California appeared first on NGT News.

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CGN Launches Construction of Laos’ First 1 GW Solar PV Project

EnergyTrend

CGN Launches Construction of Laos First 1 GW Solar PV Project AccordingtoPeople'sDaily,onDecember18,localtimeinLaos,CGNsPhaseI1GWSolarPVProjectfortheNorthernLaosInterconnectedCleanEnergyBaseofficiallycommencedco.

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Venture Global Dispatches First Cargo from Plaquemines LNG

Rigzone: News

'In just five years, Venture Global has built, produced and launched exports from two large-scale LNG projects which has never been done before in the history of the industry'.

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EV Game-Changer: 186 Miles on Just a 5-Minute Charge? These New EV Batteries To Be Delivered!

Navigate Power

Article at a glance Revolutionary Charging Speed: New solid-state batteries can provide 186 miles of range in just 5 minutes, drastically reducing charging times and making EV use more convenient for drivers. Improved Safety & Durability: Solid-state technology enhances battery safety by reducing risks of overheating and leaks while also extending battery lifespan for cost-effective and reliable performance.

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North Dakota Carbon Capture Project in Limbo After Canada Group’s Exit

POWER Magazine

A Canada-based energy group reportedly has withdrawn from a $2 billion carbon capture project in North Dakota. Project Tundra, which aimed to capture carbon dioxide from flue gas from two […] The post North Dakota Carbon Capture Project in Limbo After Canada Group’s Exit appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Powering the future: Global demand, decarbonization, and innovation

Energy Central

Electricity’s role in the 21st century is being reshaped by rising global demand, the push for decarbonization, and technological innovations. Emerging economies like India and China are driving growth with industrial expansion and increased access to electricity, while regions like sub-Saharan Africa struggle with limited energy access. The digital revolution, including data centres.

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