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Middle East War Triggers New Global Refining Boom
A Middle East war has triggered a global refining boom, sending refining margins to record highs and boosting profits for major oil companies and refiners worldwide.
The Fast Lane: 3 Ways Geothermal Companies Can Get More Heat
Three technologies from the National Laboratory of the Rockies could help geothermal companies drill deeper wells more efficiently, potentially unlocking vast energy resources currently inaccessible due to cost and technical constraints.
LA City Council Votes to Allow Billion Dollar Scattergood Gas Plant Retrofit to Move Forward
The Los Angeles City Council voted to allow the Department of Water and Power to proceed with a billion-dollar retrofit of the Scattergood gas plant to burn hydrogen and natural gas, rejecting environmental appeals.
Norway’s national oil company’s profits double to $11.5bn amid war on Iran
Norway’s Equinor nearly doubled profits to $11.5bn in the second quarter, benefiting from elevated oil and gas prices driven by regional geopolitical tensions and supply disruptions.
VICTORY: Courts Rule in Favor of Sierra Club, Approves FERC Order to Speed Up Clean Energy Projects
A federal appeals court upheld FERC Order 2023, which requires grid operators to reduce delays in renewable energy interconnection queues and accelerate clean energy project deployment.
China’s Crude Oil Imports Fell in the Second Quarter
China’s crude oil imports fell 32% in the second quarter of 2026 to 8.1 million barrels per day, driven by elevated prices from Strait of Hormuz disruptions and reduced refinery processing.
BP Retreats Further From Green Energy With Archaea Sale
BP is divesting its US biogas business and confirming its exit from the North Sea as part of a strategic shift back toward core oil and gas operations under new leadership.
PJM “Hunger Games” Pits Solar And Storage Against Gas, Nuclear
PJM grid operator has narrowed 811 power project applications to 715 finalists, with energy storage leading in project count while natural gas dominates in capacity.
Oil Extends Losses After US, Qatar Signal Progress on Iran Draft Deal
Brent crude fell to $80 per barrel as US-Qatar diplomatic progress on Iran eased geopolitical tensions, while President Trump criticized US oil refiners for excessive profits.
Great Britain’s grid operator pays £10m for extra power to avoid supply crunch tonight
Great Britain’s grid operator paid approximately £10 million to secure additional electricity on Wednesday evening to prevent supply shortages during an extreme heatwave affecting the nation.
Ministers urged to curb energy costs as Great British homes face 13% bill surge
British households face a 13% surge in energy bills this week as unpaid energy debt reaches record highs of nearly £4.8 billion, prompting calls for government action.
Smart Energy Management Research Could Unlock Grid Flexibility & Cost Savings
National Laboratory of the Rockies developed an open-source tool with Xcel Energy to help utilities manage electric loads and reduce costly grid upgrades through smart energy management strategies.
New Partnerships With State of Alaska & University of Alaska Fairbanks Expand on Critical Minerals & Energy Innovation
The National Laboratory of the Rockies signed partnership agreements with Alaska’s state government and University of Alaska Fairbanks to advance research in critical minerals, energy, and building technologies.
New EV Charging Station Plan Is For EV Drivers Only
California startup Rangeway is building hospitality-focused EV charging stations exclusively for electric vehicles, with facilities ranging from sheltered stations to overnight lodging accommodations.
Brilliant AI Solution to High Solar Soft Costs & Overpricing in the United States
A new AI platform called AgentSolar AI aims to reduce U.S. solar soft costs by analyzing contracts and negotiating better deals for homeowners, addressing an estimated $2 billion in annual overpayments.
HERO’s Mission: Building a Blueprint for Wave Energy Components
Researchers at the National Laboratory of the Rockies have developed a custom charge controller for their HERO WEC wave energy converter that captures up to eight times more power than the original design.
Pass Permitting Reform. Unleash American Solar and Storage.
Solar energy permitting delays caused by recent federal reviews threaten to slow deployment of the fastest-growing U.S. electricity source, risking higher energy costs and grid reliability issues.
Energy secretary: US ‘will continue to assure flow of traffic’ through Strait of Hormuz amid reignited Iran war – The Hill
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Energy secretary: US ‘will continue to assure flow of traffic’ through Strait of Hormuz amid reignited Iran war – The Hill
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Opinion | New York Is Fighting the Wrong Energy Battle – WSJ
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Opinion | New York Is Fighting the Wrong Energy Battle – WSJ
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