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Inside Putin’s $135 Billion Arctic Gamble That Could Save His Ukraine War
Russia’s state oil producer Rosneft launched its Vostok Oil project in the Arctic to transport crude via the Northern Sea Route to Asia, a $135 billion infrastructure gamble tied to supply deals with China.
Solar Energy Industries Association to Combine with Coalition for Community Solar Access, Strengthening Advocacy for Entire Solar & Storage Industry Across the Country
The Solar Energy Industries Association and Coalition for Community Solar Access announced plans to combine, with CCSA integrating into SEIA effective in early October, creating a unified voice representing all solar and storage industry segments.
Households near new pylons to get £250 taken off annual energy bills
UK households within 500 meters of new power pylons will receive £250 annual energy bill discounts as the government pursues over 40 grid upgrade projects nationwide to modernize aging infrastructure.
Over 110 Groups to Congress: Don’t Criminalize Protest in Pipeline Safety Bill
Over 110 organizations urge Congress to reject protest criminalization language in a pipeline safety reauthorization bill, citing First Amendment concerns and existing legal remedies for pipeline tampering.
Sweeping Russia-Iran Sanctions Bill Advances Toward House Vote
The House Rules Committee advanced legislation imposing sanctions on Russia and Iran, clearing a procedural hurdle for a possible vote this week, though Democrats raised concerns about expanding presidential tariff authority.
Leaked EU Draft Would Scrap Hydrogen Mandates for EU-Wide Target
A leaked EU Commission draft for the Renewable Energy Directive would replace binding hydrogen mandates with a flexible EU-wide target while expanding support for crop-based and advanced biofuels.
Fossil fuel advertising contracts at all-time high in 2026
A report finds fossil fuel companies maintained a record 1,321 advertising contracts with agencies in 2026, spending heavily on image campaigns despite climate concerns.
Export Constraints Curb Kazakhstan’s Ability to Offset the Global Oil Shortage
Kazakhstan’s oil production is declining and export infrastructure faces persistent disruption, limiting its ability to help offset a global energy shortage amid regional supply constraints.
AI Data Centers Are Driving Southeast Asia’s LNG Demand Through the Roof
Southeast Asia’s artificial intelligence data centers are driving natural gas demand surges, but regional energy leaders gathered at Gastech 2026 are considering renewable alternatives amid geopolitical disruptions and climate goals.
Octopus Energy urges millions of households to use less electricity during solar eclipse
Britain’s largest household energy supplier urges customers to reduce electricity use during a solar eclipse this week, offering rewards for those who postpone running appliances as solar generation drops simultaneously with peak demand.
Households in Great Britain ‘could owe energy suppliers £7bn by end of year’
Domestic energy debt in Great Britain could reach £7bn by year-end, with households facing higher bills as energy price caps are set to increase by 4% from October.
‘Winter panic’: EU gas stores at their lowest level in 13 years
European gas storage levels have fallen to their lowest point in 13 years as the region enters winter, triggering concern about potential price volatility among energy traders and analysts.
BP seeks to end years of boardroom turmoil with appointment of new chair
BP has appointed Ian Tyler as permanent chair, succeeding Albert Manifold who was controversially removed after eight months, as the energy company seeks to end years of boardroom instability.
RGGI Is Funding Lower Household Bills as Data Centers Spike Prices
A Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative report shows the program is helping lower household electricity bills while funding clean energy investments across Northeast and mid-Atlantic states.
California’s Landmark Tire Efficiency Standards Are a Win for Consumers, Climate, and Public Health
California adopted the nation’s first tire efficiency standards, expected to save drivers about $1 billion annually in energy costs while cutting greenhouse gas emissions by roughly 2 million metric tons per year.
Installed Solar Power Now Enough For 50 Million US Homes
The United States now has enough installed solar capacity to power approximately 50 million homes, representing one-third of the nation’s residential electricity needs, according to industry data.
MN Power Ordered to Continue Investigating Alternatives to New Gas Plant
Minnesota’s Public Utilities Commission rejected Minnesota Power’s proposal for a new gas plant, directing the utility to explore cost-effective alternatives while maintaining grid reliability.
Solar Power Beats Coal And Gas With Both Hands Tied
US solar power continues to lead domestic energy growth, expected to expand 21% in 2026 despite facing Trump administration headwinds and policy obstacles.
Aberdeen Paid £556k Per Hydrogen Bus. Five Years Later, First Bus Is Paying £30k
Aberdeen’s hydrogen buses, originally costing £556,000 each, are being sold to First Bus for £30,000 per vehicle after hydrogen-supply problems left them unused for years.
China’s Growing Iran Trade Is Moving Overland Through Central Asia
A 55-container freight train carrying Chinese goods crossed into Kazakhstan on September 7, bound for Iran via Central Asia, establishing an alternative trade route that bypasses Persian Gulf shipping disrupted by US-Iran tensions.
New MIT Process Could Solve Hydrogen’s Biggest Supply Chain Problem
MIT researchers have developed a more energy-efficient process to extract high-purity hydrogen from ammonia, potentially addressing major supply chain barriers that have limited commercial viability of green hydrogen.
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