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Venture capital funding for U.S. nuclear startups has surged to $4.5 billion across 81 companies this year, driven by artificial intelligence’s massive energy demands and government support.
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld FERC Order 2023, a directive to accelerate clean energy project interconnections by addressing lengthy grid operator delays that have affected renewable energy projects.
China’s crude oil imports fell to 8.1 million barrels per day in the second quarter of 2026, down 32% from the previous quarter, amid higher prices from Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
Lower Saxony’s hydrogen train fleet faces potential retirement as expensive infrastructure maintenance looms around 2029-2032, coinciding with planned battery-electric train deployments.
Sierra Club urges Louisiana environmental regulators to conduct full economic and health impact analysis of proposed Hyundai Steel facility under state public trust doctrine before issuing air permit.
Global coal consumption reached a record 166.0 exajoules in 2025, rising 0.7% annually, while coal-fired electricity generation declined 0.3%, reflecting coal’s shifting role across industrial and geographic sectors.
