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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A Canada-based energy group reportedly has withdrawn from a $2 billion carbon capture project in North Dakota.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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Delivering a fair household energy transition: learning and priorities

Energy Transition

The green technologies needed to rapidly cut our greenhouse gas emissions are already on the market. What’s more, they are, or very soon will be, cost effective. In other words, from the perspective of the household, it is, overall, cheaper to go green. However, there’s a catch: access to capital is king in the household energy transition.

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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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TOPCon Efficiency Boosts by 1%! Trina Solar Targets 670W Standard Module Power

EnergyTrend

TOPCon Efficiency Boosts by 1%! Trina Solar Targets 670W Standard Module Power OnDecember4,atthe2024ChinaPhotovoltaicIndustryAssociation(CPVIA)AnnualConference,TrinaSolarintroducedanewlyupgradedseriesofall-scenarioN-Typemodulepro.

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Largest Pennsylvania Coal-Fired Plant Will Convert to Natural Gas

POWER Magazine

A major Pennsylvania coal-fired power plant, the largest coal-burning facility in the state before it was closed in 2023, may be converted to a natural gas-fired station. Officials in Homer […] The post Largest Pennsylvania Coal-Fired Plant Will Convert to Natural Gas appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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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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WEX, Qmerit Facilitating At-Home EV Charging for Commercial Fleet Drivers

NGT News

WEX is forming a nationwide partnership with EV charger installation provider Qmerit to streamline the installation of EV chargers at the homes of commercial fleet drivers. Under the partnership, Qmerit will provide end-to-end home EV charging installation and integration services drawing on its national network of more than 23,000 electricians who are licensed, insured and […] The post WEX, Qmerit Facilitating At-Home EV Charging for Commercial Fleet Drivers appeared first on NGT News.

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Tech Giant Meta Seeking Nuclear Power to Support Data Centers

POWER Magazine

Facebook parent Meta wants to find developers that can provide nuclear reactors to support electricity demand from the tech company’s data centers and artificial intelligence (AI) efforts. The group said […] The post Tech Giant Meta Seeking Nuclear Power to Support Data Centers appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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OPEC and the oil price floor

Oilholics Synonymous Report

The last few weeks have brought range-bound volatility to the oil market with Brent futures oscillating between $70 and $75 per barrel. For the Oilholic, the now not-so-new Brent price floor is at $70 that OPEC appears to be protecting, although the producers' group rarely publicly comments on oil prices. In the face of subdued global, especially Chinese, demand growth, working to protect a price level rather than market share isn't quite working either.

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Maryland Opens Funding Round for Clean Transportation

NGT News

The Maryland Energy Administration has announced the second round of annual funding for the Medium-Duty and Heavy-Duty Zero-Emission Vehicle Grant Program, offering up to $10 million in funding to Maryland fleet companies, organizations and communities to further accelerate the adoption of cleaner transportation solutions in the state. Last year, the program invested $8.6 million in new […] The post Maryland Opens Funding Round for Clean Transportation appeared first on NGT News.

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Another 5GWh! EPT BATTERO has received 12GWh of energy storage orders in one month!

EnergyTrend

Another 5GWh! EPT BATTERO has received 12GWh of energy storage orders in one month! SinceNovember,REPTBATTEROhastaken12GWhoforders!OnDecember2,REPTBATTEROannouncedthesigningofastrategiccooperationagreementwithpowerlithiumandenergystor.

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Balancing Growth and Sustainability: Power Challenges for Data Centers in the Age of AI

POWER Magazine

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized how industries operate, and data centers have become the nerve center of this transformation. From streaming services to real-time collaboration tools, the […] The post Balancing Growth and Sustainability: Power Challenges for Data Centers in the Age of AI 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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GM, EVgo Hit DC Fast Charging Milestone

NGT News

EVgo Inc. and GM say they have surpassed 2,000 public fast charging stalls opened through their ongoing metropolitan charging collaboration. To date, EVgo and GM have built fast charging stalls in more than 390 locations in 45 metropolitan markets across 32 states as part of a collaboration to broaden access to public charging in amenity-rich […] The post GM, EVgo Hit DC Fast Charging Milestone appeared first on NGT News.

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Analysis of the PV Industry Chain in December: Polysilicon Production Cuts, Wafer Inventory Reduction, and Focus on Cell and Module Price Trends

EnergyTrend

Analysis of the PV Industry Chain in December: Polysilicon Production Cuts, Wafer Inventory Reduction, and Focus on Cell and Module Price Trends Intheturmoilofthephotovoltaicindustrychain,polysilicon,wafers,cells,andmodulesfacenewchangesandchallengesindecember.Thefollowingisananalysisofthecurre.

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Hydrogen Use Cases for the Power Industry

POWER Magazine

Hydrogen is becoming increasingly important to the electric power generation industry for several reasons. One is that hydrogen offers a promising pathway to decarbonize the power sector. When used in […] The post Hydrogen Use Cases for the Power Industry 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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TEC Equipment Buying Additional Bollinger B4 Electric Trucks

NGT News

EV manufacturer Mullen Automotive Inc. says its Bollinger Motors subsidiary has received a follow-on order for seven all-electric 2025 Bollinger B4 trucks from TEC Equipment. This is TEC’s second B4 truck order and follows its initial order from October, of three B4s. TEC’s latest order of B4s are being delivered to TEC dealer locations in Fontana, Oakland and […] The post TEC Equipment Buying Additional Bollinger B4 Electric Trucks appeared first on NGT News.

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LEAD Intelligent and CATL Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Solid-State Battery Development

EnergyTrend

LEAD Intelligent and CATL Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Solid-State Battery Development OntheeveningofNovember29,LEADIntelligentEquipmentannouncedthatithadsignedastrategiccooperationagreementwithCATL.Thetwopartieswillcollaborateincoreequi.

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THE BIG PICTURE: How Much Power Will Data Centers Consume? (Infographic)

POWER Magazine

Driven by artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and the digital transformation, U.S. data centers consumed an estimated 150 TWh of electricity in 2023—equivalent to around 3% of the nation’s power […] The post THE BIG PICTURE: How Much Power Will Data Centers Consume? (Infographic) 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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Aramco Invests in Horse Powertrain

NGT News

Global energy company Aramco has completed the purchase of an equity stake in Horse Powertrain, a developer of hybrid and internal combustion powertrain solutions. “Addressing transport emissions requires a wide range of approaches that consider the diverse nature of the global vehicle fleet, broad disparities in transport infrastructures, and the specific needs of motorists in […] The post Aramco Invests in Horse Powertrain appeared first on NGT News.

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3 Practical Steps to Effective Quality Control Inspections

FTQ360

You need your quality control inspections to be effective and thorough. If you make a plan, set up your checklists wisely, and make communication and feedback a priority, your inspections should go smoothly and you can keep your teamand your stakeholdershappy.

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The POWER Interview: Growth in Renewables Brings Opportunities for Energy Storage

POWER Magazine

Energy storage technologies have become more important to the power generation sector, in part because of their ability to support the deployment of renewable energy resources. Battery energy storage systems, […] The post The POWER Interview: Growth in Renewables Brings Opportunities for Energy Storage appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Paths to Lithium Nirvana

Energy Central

Many are sweating how we are going to supply enough lithium to meet the demands of a growing number of electric vehicles. This number needs to expand hugely over the next few decades to reduce our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from burning petroleum products. The supply of lithium is not a critical issue currently, and there are many alternative sources of this abundant element, as I.

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The Continued Struggle to Rebut the Van Dyke Presumption

Producer's Edge

Following the Texas Supreme Court’s ruling in Van Dyke v. Navigator Group that courts interpreting “antiquated instruments” that use 1/8 within a double fraction must begin with the rebuttable presumption that 1/8 refers to the entire mineral estate, Texas courts have wrestled with its implications. Several 2023 decisions rendered by the El Paso Court of Appeals, reflect a trend toward near-automatic application of the presumption.

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OPEC+ Meeting in December: quota busting could wident the existing rifts!

Crude Oil Futures

The meeting of the members of the OPEC+, scheduled to be held on December 1, had been postponed at the eleventh hour, citing the participation of some members at the GCC, Gulf Corporation Council that was held on the same day in Kuwait. The next meeting, along with that of the JMMC, Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee, will be held on December, 5, according to the OPEC+.

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Watt’s Up with Cyber and AI? Navigating Legal Currents in Power Generation and Smart Grids

POWER Magazine

In the rapidly evolving landscape of power generation, companies are increasingly integrating smart grids and artificial intelligence (AI) into their operations. This transition, while promising enhanced efficiency and reliability, also […] The post Watt’s Up with Cyber and AI? Navigating Legal Currents in Power Generation and Smart Grids appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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New powder that captures carbon could be a "quantum leap" for industry

Energy Central

Revolutionary Powder: Covalent Organic Framework for Carbon Capture Key Points: 1) Scientists develop a covalent organic framework (COF) material for efficient carbon capture. 2) The COF material is designed to act as a porous "carbon sponge," capturing CO2 from the air. 3) The powder-like substance offers a cost-effective, scalable solution to reduce greenhouse gas.

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Calling Dibs! Oil and Gas Security Interests and Texas’ Unique First Purchaser Statute

Producer's Edge

I. Security Interests in Minerals General A security interest, under Texas’ version of the Uniform Commercial Code (the “Texas UCC”), is an interest in personal property or fixtures which secures payment or performance of an obligation. Real property is not subject to the Texas UCC. Oil, gas, and other minerals that have not been extracted from the ground are treated as real property, to which the Texas UCC does not apply.

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How to Get Ahead of Construction Issues on Projects Underway

FTQ360

Learn how checklists can help you anticipate, monitor, and resolve problems When construction projects face more issues than expected, its a clear sign that QAQC processes need to be elevatedstarting now! Addressing problems as they arise is important, but staying ahead of them is the real key to success. With straightforward strategies that can be implemented immediately, youll gain the ability to anticipate potential challenges, enhance communication with field teams, and ensure a consistentl

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Renewable Energy Event Showcases Innovation in Energy Storage

POWER Magazine

Attendees of this year’s RE+ trade show saw several advanced designs for energy storage systems, with experts across utility-scale, commercial and industrial, and residential sectors providing insight into The post Renewable Energy Event Showcases Innovation in Energy Storage appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Don't Put Your Money in the Sand: A New Approach to Energy Investments

Energy Central

As global energy demands rise and the climate crisis intensifies, the need for sustainable and efficient energy solutions has never been more urgent. Yet, investments often flow into approaches with diminishing returns or those exacerbating environmental challenges. It’s time to rethink how and where we allocate our capital in the energy sector.

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What Happens to U.S. LNG Exports If Terminal Costs Keep Climbing?

Rextag

Can U.S. LNG projects stay competitive amid soaring costs and shifting global dynamics? Rising construction costs and geopolitical uncertainties reshape the liquefied natural gas (LNG) export landscape. Analysts at Poten & Partners warn that these challenges could make new U.S. projects less attractive globally. BALLOONING CONSTRUCTION COSTS U.S.

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How Distributed Energy Resources Can Help With Grid Congestion

True Energy

Written by Marc Published December 4, 2024 Written by Marc Published December 4, 2024 How Distributed Energy Resources Can Help With Grid Congestion As utilities grapple with increasing grid congestion risks, Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) present a central mitigative strategy. By harnessing DERs flexibility and real-time adjustment capabilities, utilities can enhance grid resiliency and prevent overloads, ensuring reliable energy delivery even during peak demand periods.

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Russia Advances REMIX Fuel Trials in Boost for Closed Nuclear Fuel Cycle

POWER Magazine

Russia has launched its third cycle of testing innovative uranium-plutonium REMIX fuel at the Balakovo Nuclear Power Plant in Saratov Oblast, a key step that advances the closed nuclear fuel […] The post Russia Advances REMIX Fuel Trials in Boost for Closed Nuclear Fuel Cycle appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Direct Air Capture of Carbon Dioxide

Energy Central

Since the 2000s global emissions have continued to rise and Earth has gotten hotter. Scientists increasingly recognize that limiting warming to the Paris Climate Agreement goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius or even 2°C above preindustrial temperatures will require more than drastically cutting emissions—it will involve pulling hundreds of billions of tons of carbon dioxide out of the.

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