The U.S. liquefied natural gas industry experienced notable progress as three major projects commenced construction in 2023, as reported by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Feb. 7. This advancement is fueled by the execution of sale and purchase agreements (SPAs) amounting to nearly 22 million metric tons per year of LNG, albeit reflecting a…...
Join the 23rd Annual Event of the Wall Street Green Summit The 2024 Wall Street Green Summit is taking place in New York City at the Cornell Club of NYC in Midtown Manhattan. Join the Wall Street Green Summit on March 12th and March 13th, 2024, Brace yourself for a deep dive into the latest…...
For years now, lawmakers and regulators across the U.S. have intensified their scrutiny of the competitive electricity market for residential consumers in order to address…Read the full report…...
For years now, lawmakers and regulators across the U.S. have intensified their scrutiny of the competitive electricity market for residential consumers in order to address deceptive sales tactics and complex contract terms that burden consumers with high costs.
Electricity usage related to U.S. cryptocurrency mining operations in the U.S. has increased significantly over the last few years, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Early estimates from the agency report that yearly electricity consumption due to cryptocurrency mining represents from 0.6 percent to 2.3 percent of total U.S. electricity usage. The increase in…...
Houthi led militia attacks on commercial ships passing through the Red Sea since November 2023 has led some vessels to avoid the Bab el-Mandeb checkpoint, which is the southern entrance to the Red Sea, according to a Feb. 1 report published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Commercial ships are opting to take the longer…...
The Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM) operated by the California Independent System Operator Corp has so far generated over $5 billion in collective economic benefits for market participants since its inception in November 2014, according to the fourth quarter 2023 WEIM benefits report. As it stands, there are 22 market participants in the WEIM and…...
Battery, hybrid and plug-in electric vehicle sales as a whole increased across the U.S. during 2023 and accounted for 16.3 percent of total new light duty vehicle sales, according to a Jan. 31 report published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. During 2022 battery, hybrid and plug in vehicles accounted for 12.9 percent of total…...
The U.S. Energy Department on Jan. 26 announced a temporary pause on pending applications for the export of liquefied natural gas to non-Free Trade Agreement countries while it updates the criteria used to determine whether additional export authorizations are in the public interest. The U.S. is the global leader in LNG exports with 14 billion…...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued permits allowing Wabash Carbon Services to build two wells for the injection and storage of carbon dioxide underground, one at a site in Vermillion County and the other at Vigo County, Indiana. The agency announced that the wells met the requirements for initial approval, including rigorous safety measures…...
