Tag: energy
J. Bennett Johnston, Who Shaped U.S. Energy Policy, Dies at 92
A four-term Democratic senator from Louisiana, he pushed for nuclear power and ending the nation’s reliance on foreign oil.
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Pakistan Crypto Council proposes using excess energy for BTC mining
Bilal Bin Saqib, the CEO of Pakistan's Crypto Council, has proposed using the country's runoff energy to fuel Bitcoin (BTC) mining at the Crypto Counc [...]
Energy secretary calls for investigation in power outage near Heathrow
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has ordered the National Energy System Operator (NESO) to "urgently investigate" the power outage caused by a substation [...]
Pakistan Crypto Council proposes using excess energy for BTC mining
Bilal Bin Saqib, the CEO of Pakistan's Crypto Council, has proposed using the country's runoff energy to fuel Bitcoin (BTC) mining at the Crypto Counc [...]
Michigan nuclear plant shows challenges US safely restart old reactors
The Palisades nuclear power plant in Covert, Michigan, Feb. 24, 2025.Spencer Kimball | CNBCCOVERT, Mich. — A nuclear power plant on the shores of Lake [...]
Schools and hospitals get £180 solar investment from Great British Energy
Hundreds of schools and hospitals across the UK are set to receive £180 million for solar panels from the government's new state-owned energy company. [...]
Putin Agrees to Temporarily Halt Strikes on Ukraine’s Energy Targets, Kremlin Says
In a call with President Trump, President Vladimir V. Putin agreed to pause strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure for 30 days. That falls short o [...]
Trump administration message to oil and gas industry: ‘You’re the customer’
HOUSTON — The officials leading President Donald Trump's energy agenda made clear to oil, gas and mining executives this week that they have an ally i [...]
Bolivia to use crypto to pay for energy imports — Report
Bolivia’s state-owned energy firm YPFB is planning to use cryptocurrency to pay for energy imports, according to a March 13 report from Reuters. The m [...]
Bolivia to use crypto to pay for energy imports — Report
Bolivia’s state-owned energy firm YPFB is planning to use cryptocurrency to pay for energy imports, according to a March 13 report from Reuters. The m [...]
Hope for a Trump Energy Boom Is Marred by Anxiety About Tariffs
Energy executives meeting in Houston expressed concerns about President Trump’s trade and economic policy even as they praised him and his administrat [...]
Microsoft is open to using natural gas to power AI data centers to keep up with demand
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at a company event on artificial intelligence technologies in Jakarta, Indonesia, on April 30, 2024.Dimas Ardian | [...]
Solar Energy, Criticized by Trump, Claims Big U.S. Gain in 2024
The added capacity for the year was the most from any single source in more than two decades.
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U.S. Energy Secretary Pledges to Reverse Focus on Climate Change
To applause from oil and gas executives, Chris Wright said natural gas was preferable to renewable energy and climate change was a “side effect of bui [...]
Ontario Retaliates Against Trump’s Canada Threats With Energy Tariffs
Premier Doug Ford warned that he was prepared to cut off power exports to the three states entirely as long as President Trump’s tariff threats remain [...]