Energy

Could an Economic Slowdown Curb Global Oil Consumption Growth?

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts slower growth in global oil consumption over the next two years due to a slowdown in economic...

Power Bills Surge as Utilities Invest in Infrastructure

The US Energy Information Administration reports that retail electricity prices in the U.S. have risen faster than inflation since 2022 and are expected to...

Unleashing American Energy: Largest Deregulation in DOE History Announced

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the largest deregulatory effort in its history, proposing to eliminate or reduce 47 regulations to lower...

Why Some States Paid Double for Power in 2024

The U.S. Energy Information Administration reports that in 2024, the average U.S. residential electric bill was $144, with wide state variations. Hawaii had the...

GLE Advances ‘Holy Grail’ of Enrichment

Global Laser Enrichment LLC (GLE) has begun TRL-6 testing of its laser-based SILEX technology—long seen as the "Holy Grail" of uranium enrichment—at its Wilmington,...

Fusion Milestone: ITER Magnet System Finished

The Nuclear Engineering International reports that the ITER Organization has completed all components of its powerful superconducting magnet system, a major milestone for the...

Energy Dominance: DOE Outlines FY2026 Budget Under Trump Directive

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright testified before Congress outlining the Department of Energy’s FY2026 budget, emphasizing a return to the agency’s core mission...

Trump Administration Pauses Fossil Fuel Limits on Federal Buildings

The U.S. Department of Energy has delayed by one year the compliance date for clean energy regulations on new and renovated federal buildings, originally...

Wright Urges Central Europe to Choose Energy Freedom Over Climate Mandates

The US Department of Energy reports that at the 2025 Three Seas Business Forum in Warsaw, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright reaffirmed America's commitment...

GAO Report: Five Agencies Hold 98% of IIJA Grant Funds

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) allocated $711.8 billion in grants for infrastructure projects across more than 100 programs, with 74% of the...