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Energy companies are recalibrating their investment strategies in response to evolving federal policy on US Offshore Wind, with the Interior Department confirming new agreements that reshape ongoing project pipelines. Bluepoint Wind and Golden State Wind will exit their offshore...

Researchers at Columbia University have introduced a new technique that enables Solar Irradiance Forecasting using a single high-resolution hemispherical image captured on-site. The approach allows accurate estimation of solar energy generation at any location without depending on complex 3D...

Legislative moves across three US states are accelerating nuclear expansion, with New Jersey, Kentucky, and Texas introducing measures to remove regulatory barriers, strengthen project readiness, and support advanced reactor deployment. The developments signal a coordinated push to increase energy...

Thai energy group Banpu is preparing a significant expansion of its US footprint, committing at least $1.5bn (Bt48.86bn) to scale operations as electricity demand accelerates across the country. The move comes amid sustained growth in data centre infrastructure, which...

NextEra Energy has received approval from the U.S. president to move ahead with a major gas power expansion, enabling the development of up to 10 gigawatts of natural gas-powered generation capacity across Texas and Pennsylvania. The decision aligns with...

The U.S. Department of Energy has announced an approximately $1.9 billion funding opportunity aimed at accelerating upgrades to the nation’s power grid, as electricity demand rises sharply due to expanding digital infrastructure, electrification, and industrial load growth. The funding initiative,...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a funding opportunity totaling $171.5 million to accelerate next-generation geothermal field-scale tests for electricity generation and exploration drilling, aimed at characterizing and confirming high-potential geothermal resources. The initiative, launched under a...