Energy

Nuclear Power Drives France’s 2024 Energy Export Boom

The US Energy Information Administration reports that in 2024, France increased its cross-border electricity exports by 48%, from 70 TWh in 2023 to 103...

Chevron Finalizes Hess Acquisition, Adding Guyana and Bakken to Global Energy Portfolio

Chevron Corporation announced it has completed its acquisition of Hess Corporation, solidifying one of the most significant mergers in the energy sector. The deal,...

Can AI Data Centers Help Stabilize the Power Grid?

Backed by Nvidia and other top investors, Emerald AI, a startup, has developed software that enables AI data centers to reduce electricity consumption during...

EU Russian Gas Ban Faces Legal and Supply Challenges

The EU’s proposed ban on Russian gas, examined in The EU Proposal to Ban Russian Gas Imports: Roadblock More Than Roadmap by the Oxford...

Fueling Freedom: Why Energy Abundance Beats Climate Alarmism

Chris Wright, U.S. Secretary of Energy and a lifelong energy entrepreneur, outlines the Trump administration’s strategy of energy dominance as a driver of prosperity,...

Texas RE Report Warns of Rising Power Risks Amid Data Center Boom

The 2024 Reliability Performance and Regional Risk Assessment by Texas Reliability Entity (RE) highlights improved grid performance but warns of growing risks. Rapid load...

Coal Plant Retirements Accelerate, But Delays Highlight Uncertainty

US coal-fired power capacity is expected to decline from 172 GW in May 2025 to 145 GW by the end of 2028, with most...

Nuclear Energy’s Role in U.S. Climate Policy: A Congressional Overview

The Congressional Research Service (CRS) report Nuclear Energy and Climate Change Mitigation provides an updated, nonpartisan analysis for Congress on the potential role of nuclear...

U.S. and Israel Partner on AI and Energy Innovation

US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Energy Secretary Chris Wright signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ambassador Yechiel...

DOE Unveils Plan to Quadruple U.S. Nuclear Power by 2050

The Department of Energy's report, Evaluating the Reliability and Security of the United States Electric Grid (July 7, 2025), outlines a national strategy to...