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Democratic senator says fossil fuel lobbying has silenced climate action in Congress - EHN
on July 11, 2025 at 9:40 am
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse accused fossil fuel companies of orchestrating a decades-long misinformation campaign and urged Democrats to confront the ...
Panhandle Solar Group advances on Hutchinson County project after ERCOT approval
on July 11, 2025 at 9:10 am
On Wednesday, July 9, the group announced that the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has approved four of its interconnection applications ...
New York has got to face reality: We need natural gas - PressReader
on July 11, 2025 at 8:20 am
The reality that politicians can't hide is that renewables aren't coming online fast enough to meet growing demand. As Rich Dewey, NYISO'S president ...

EIA Headlines

Wholesale Electricity Market Data
on July 10, 2025 at 5:00 am
(Thu, 10 Jul 2025) This report includes spreadsheets with wholesale electricity and natural gas data from seven major […]
Natural Gas Weekly Update
on July 10, 2025 at 5:00 am
(Thu, 10 Jul 2025) Natural gas prices, supply and demand balances, liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports, rig counts, storage […]
Monthly Densified Biomass Fuel Report
on July 10, 2025 at 5:00 am
(Thu, 10 Jul 2025) Data for wood pellet and other densified biomass fuel production, sales, and inventory levels from 75 […]

Industry Headlines

Chart: The world is investing more in clean energy than fossil fuels - Canary Media
on July 11, 2025 at 8:07 am
So does electrification. Meanwhile, fossil fuel investment has remained stubbornly high even as it loses ground to clean energy. Only in 2020, during ...
The Guadalupe River Flood: Blame the Climate Catastrophe | Democracy Now!
on July 11, 2025 at 5:56 am
And remember, this bill extends all of those tax cuts from 2017, which had already brought billions of dollars to the fossil fuel industry, and just ...
Time to wake up: How fossil fuel money captured democracy and blocked climate action
on July 11, 2025 at 5:25 am
For over a decade, US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse has warned about the dangers of fossil fuel pollution and the hidden power of dark money in politics.
The Return of “All-of-the-Above” - by Ruy Teixeira - The Liberal Patriot
on July 11, 2025 at 5:21 am
Does that mean voters actually want more fossil fuel production? Answer: yes they do, especially working-class voters! What is most important to ...
Lydian Energy Secures USD 233 Mn in Project Financing for 550 MW/1,100 MWh BESS ...
on July 11, 2025 at 5:10 am
... ERCOT market, totalling 550 MW/1.1 GWh in capacity. July 11, 2025. By Mrinmoy Dey. Lydian Energy, an independent power producer specialising in the ...
State's hostility to fossil fuels continues | News, Sports, Jobs - Observer Today
on July 11, 2025 at 4:26 am
“Some of the same people who are pushing electricity-powered products are pushing to take–and are, in fact, taking–fossil-fuel-burning power plants ...
Powering Up: Why the global economy is moving on from fossil fuels - E3G
on July 11, 2025 at 3:27 am
Fossil fuel pollution causing climate change. Blog · Designing coal retirement for ambition and scale. 08 Apr 2025. logo · About · Safe climate for ...
Arkansas gas prices rise slightly following surge in demand - KARK 4 News
on July 11, 2025 at 3:10 am
According to AAA officials, the average cost for a gallon of regular unleaded in Arkansas is now $2.83, four cents more than last week and 25 cents ...
Sheldon Whitehouse Issues Epic Warning On Effects From Climate Change - YouTube
on July 11, 2025 at 3:05 am
Go to channel · 'Fossil Fuel-Funded Fertile Swamp Of Republican Fever Dreams:' Sheldon Whitehouse Rips GOP & Big Oil. Forbes Breaking News New 2K ...
Gas prices drop to 2021 levels, offering relief to summer travelers - KSNV
on July 11, 2025 at 3:04 am
As summer road trips heat up, drivers are experiencing some relief at the gas pump with prices matching those from July 2021.
Guest Opinion: Advocates Accuse NYISO of Undermining Clean Energy Goals with ... - Ithaca Times
on July 11, 2025 at 2:55 am
In a new push to stop NYISO from distracting the state from its climate and renewable energy mandates, Earthjustice and other public advocates argue ...
Energy security is reshaping sustainable investing - RBC Capital Markets
on July 11, 2025 at 1:23 am
Nuclear power exclusions are being lifted by both North American and European funds. Energy security concerns are driving changes to fossil fuel ...
North Vancouver firm lands first deal for food-waste, poop-powered gas system
on July 11, 2025 at 1:08 am
The gas is much greener than fossil fuel ... With this first sale, Hydron will help the Ontario customer generate farm-based RNG to displace fossil-fuel ...
Corrigendum to “methane emissions from residential natural gas meter set assemblies” [Sci ...
on July 11, 2025 at 12:40 am
(2024). As a result of this error, the CH4 emissions rates from the regulator vents on the residential natural gas meter set assemblies (MSAs) studied ...
US Natgas Prices Climb 3% on Small Storage Build, Rising LNG Export Flows
on July 11, 2025 at 12:10 am
(Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures climbed on Thursday on a smaller-than-expected storage build, rising…

Utility Dive

PJM market monitor urges FERC to set conditions on $12B NRG, LS Power deal
on July 8, 2025 at 12:48 pm
Without the conditions, the independent market monitor said it would oppose the transaction because it would increase NRG’s ability to affect electricity and capacity prices.
How retail energy suppliers can navigate the new federal energy policies
on July 8, 2025 at 3:46 pm
Key strategies include buying renewable energy certificates now, leveraging data and predictive analytics and growing market share.
Ameren plans Missouri gas plant with 400-MW battery storage
on July 8, 2025 at 4:00 pm
The Big Hollow Energy Center will be Ameren’s first large-scale battery facility, but the utility’s long-range plans call for installing 1.8 GW of energy storage by 2042.
There aren’t enough AI chips to support data center projections, report says
on July 9, 2025 at 1:00 pm
High-end forecasts are “not credible,” according to London Economics International, which called its report a “sanity check” on demand growth projections.
Power providers urge FERC to reject PacifiCorp adding $1.7B in wildfire liabilities to transmission rates
on July 9, 2025 at 1:53 pm
The Berkshire Hathaway utility’s plan to recover its potential liabilities is illegal and would create rate shock, according to a complaint at the federal agency.
Trump seeks tighter restrictions on wind and solar with executive order
on July 9, 2025 at 1:58 pm
The order seeks to “ensure that policies concerning the ‘beginning of construction’ are not circumvented” by wind and solar projects.
PHMSA grants work for America. Let’s keep them funded.
on July 9, 2025 at 3:09 pm
By repairing and replacing gas pipelines, the federal program helps municipal and community-owned utilities lower energy costs, create jobs and cut emissions, but its funding expires next year.
Avoid the ‘standing’ land mine in FERC appeals
on July 10, 2025 at 12:00 pm
The Entergy Arkansas case involving a Midcontinent Independent System Operator proposal highlights how standing works — and the risk of failing to prepare to meet its threshold requirements.
Solar generation expected to rise by a third this summer: EIA
on July 10, 2025 at 2:00 pm
Solar is expected to account for 7% of total U.S. generation in 2025 and 8% in 2026, the Energy Information Administration said Tuesday.
Ohio regulators approve AEP data center interconnection rules
on July 10, 2025 at 2:18 pm
The Ohio PUC ordered the utility to file updated tariffs and lift a moratorium on connecting new data centers as soon as possible.

North Vancouver firm lands first deal for food-waste, poop-powered gas system
on July 11, 2025 at 1:08 am
The gas is much greener than fossil fuel ... With this first sale, Hydron will help the Ontario customer generate farm-based RNG to displace fossil-fuel ...
Corrigendum to “methane emissions from residential natural gas meter set assemblies” [Sci ...
on July 11, 2025 at 12:40 am
(2024). As a result of this error, the CH4 emissions rates from the regulator vents on the residential natural gas meter set assemblies (MSAs) studied ...
US Natgas Prices Climb 3% on Small Storage Build, Rising LNG Export Flows
on July 11, 2025 at 12:10 am
(Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures climbed on Thursday on a smaller-than-expected storage build, rising…
NEPOOL Markets Committee Briefs: July 8-9, 2025 - RTO Insider
on July 11, 2025 at 12:08 am
ISO-NE provided updates on its proposals for generator retirements, market power mitigation, and resource qualification and reactivation.
Big Gas Polluter Crowns Chevron as July's Polluter of the Month - Earthworks
on July 10, 2025 at 11:34 pm
To help celebrate Chevron's big win, Emmy Award-winning artist Gary Baseman created some original art to shine a light on the fossil fuel giant's ...
This Week in Climate Action - July 10, 2025 - League of Conservation Voters
on July 10, 2025 at 9:55 pm
“Turns out, none of [the science] really matters while the [fossil fuel] operation is controlling things in Congress. I could take facts from ...
APA Reduces U.S. Natural Gas, NGL Production on Weak Prices | Pipeline and Gas Journal
on July 10, 2025 at 9:45 pm
APA Corp. reduced U.S. natural gas and NGL production in the second quarter due to weak prices and completed the sale of its New Mexico assets, ...
New England Grid Operator Details Planned Transmission Projects
on July 10, 2025 at 9:30 pm
An estimated $447 million in power transmission reliability investments are on the horizon through 2028, according to the latest update of ISO New ...
Prices Linked to Natural Gas Hubs Dominate Global Trade With Boost from U.S. LNG
on July 10, 2025 at 9:27 pm
The global wholesale natural gas price fell to $4.88/MMBtu last year, compared to $5.70 in 2023 and $9.45 in 2022, according to the IGU's survey. In ...
Smaller-Than-Expected Build in EIA Inventories Lifts Nat-Gas Prices - Yahoo Finance
on July 10, 2025 at 9:24 pm
August Nymex natural gas (NGQ25 ) on Thursday closed up sharply by +0.123 (+3.83%). Aug nat-gas prices on Thursday settled sharply higher due to a ...
Bill Nye says US climate crisis is a reason deadly Texas floods were so destructive
on July 10, 2025 at 9:21 pm
Bill Nye, "The Science Guy," said Wednesday that fossil fuel companies and the U.S. Congress's neglect of the climate crisis are a big reason the ...
Natural Gas Price Forecast: Gas Rebounds, but Bearish Risks Still Loom | FXEmpire
on July 10, 2025 at 9:08 pm
Despite Thursday's rebound, natural gas remains vulnerable after breaking multiple support levels, with resistance tests ahead and a possible ...
Africa can go 100% renewable, so what's stopping it? | Context by TRF
on July 10, 2025 at 9:05 pm
But this narrative misses a critical truth: Africa is uniquely positioned to leapfrog the fossil fuel era and lead the world into a clean energy ...
LNG Canada start-up not yet lifting natural gas prices - Reuters (SHEL:NYSE)
on July 10, 2025 at 8:59 pm
The recent start-up of Canada's first large-scale liquefied natural gas export facility has failed to boost Western Canadian natural gas prices as ...
Burning fossil fuels linked to 1,500 deaths in Europe's latest heat wave - The Daily Climate
on July 10, 2025 at 8:57 pm
... fossil fuel emissions.Seth Borenstein reports for The Associated Press.In short:Scientists from Imperial College London and the London School of ...
APA trimmed Q2 natural gas, NGL production due to weak prices - Seeking Alpha
on July 10, 2025 at 8:49 pm
APA Corp. said it curtailed ~10M cf/day of US natural gas production and 750 bbl/day of US natural gas liquids production during Q2 in response to ...
Nine directors at large Canadian pension funds also hold fossil fuel positions
on July 10, 2025 at 8:42 pm
Nine of the directors who oversee Canada's largest pension funds also hold positions at fossil fuel companies, according to a report by Pensions ...
MPSC approves two new transmission lines to be built by Michigan Electric Transmission Co.
on July 10, 2025 at 8:30 pm
The utility estimates the cost of the 150-foot pipeline will be $759,250, which the company would seek to recover in an upcoming natural gas general ...

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Industry Headlines

Smaller-Than-Expected Build in EIA Inventories Lifts Nat-Gas Prices - MSN
on July 10, 2025 at 8:29 pm
August Nymex natural gas (NGQ25) on Thursday closed up sharply by +0.123 (+3.83%). Aug nat-gas prices on Thursday settled sharply higher due to a ...
UK rejects regional electricity pricing zones, opts for nationwide reform model
on July 10, 2025 at 8:28 pm
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband stated: "Building clean power at pace and scale is the only way to get Britain off the rollercoaster of fossil fuel ...
A Top Court Has Urged Nations to Clamp Down on Fossil Fuel Production. When Will ...
on July 10, 2025 at 8:26 pm
As climate change worsens, the United Nations and others are calling on countries to phase out fossil fuel production. A string of litigation ...
Diverse cultivation temperatures and nitrogen supplementation levels alter biomass, lipid ...
on July 10, 2025 at 8:02 pm
... fossil-fuel-based fuels [1], [2]. Moreover, biodiesel is more environmentally friendly than fossil fuel since it is more biodegradable, with ...
Massachusetts gas prices down 14% from last year - The Patriot Ledger
on July 10, 2025 at 7:54 pm
State gas prices slightly declined for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $3.01 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, ...
U.S. Natural Gas Climbs 4% on Low Storage Build, Rising Export Demand
on July 10, 2025 at 7:51 pm
U.S. natural gas prices rose 4% after a smaller-than-expected storage build and stronger LNG feedgas demand, with hotter weather driving up ...
Sri Lanka will not retaliate against U.S. tariff hike: Presidential Advisor - YouTube
on July 10, 2025 at 7:49 pm
5:53 · Go to channel. President declares open Sobadhanavi Combined Cycle Power Plant. Daily Mirror Online•1.5K views · 11:01 · Go to channel. Elon ...
Made in Scotland: developing a sustainable fuel for ships, planes and racing cars
on July 10, 2025 at 7:41 pm
By using biomass it saves about 140,000 tonnes of greenhouse gases every year compared to fossil fuel generation. That's equivalent to taking tens ...
Construction of Energa's CCGT unit in Grudziadz nearing end, launch planned for this year
on July 10, 2025 at 7:22 pm
The combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant in Grudziadz is scheduled to be launched already this year so it can provide power services from ...
Batteries are playing a bigger role in keeping the lights on during New England heat waves
on July 10, 2025 at 7:20 pm
Behind-the-meter solar shifted the peak demand for power during June's heat wave later in the day. Acadia Center analysis of ISO-NE market data / ...
Grid operator NYISO defends reliability report - WWLP
on July 10, 2025 at 7:11 pm
NYISO, the independent nonprofit that manages New York's electric grid and wholesale electricity market, recently issued warnings about declining ...
As Fires, Floods Rage, California's Push to Make Big Oil Pay Stalls — For Now | KQED
on July 10, 2025 at 7:01 pm
... the legislation would likely raise gas prices and “retroactively punish companies for providing a legal product.” Stanley called the bill “a ...
Sign of Things to Come? North Baja Demand for U.S. Natural Gas Swelling — Spotlight
on July 10, 2025 at 6:46 pm
Tests have been completed on the 565 MW combined-cycle unit, and the plant is expected to come online in October. Mexican imports rose again over the ...
LNG Canada's start-up yet to lift gas prices amid supply glut | Reuters
on July 10, 2025 at 6:46 pm
Last month's start-up of LNG Canada, the country's first large-scale liquefied natural gas export facility, has failed to lift Western Canadian ...
Private Equity Firm Moves to Secure Ohio Gas Power Plant as Demand for Firm Power Rallies
on July 10, 2025 at 6:40 pm
... combined cycle natural gas power plant in Butler County, Ohio. The firm said on July 10 that the acquisition—structured through a series of ...
Kansas Regulators Back Plan for Two New Gas-Fired Plants, Along With Solar Farm
on July 10, 2025 at 6:40 pm
Evergy has proposed building two 710-MW combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) facilities. The Viola plant will be located near Evergy's Viola ...
Ohio gas prices declined from last week: See how much here
on July 10, 2025 at 6:23 pm
State gas prices declined for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $2.85 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last ...
Brazil, Guyana, Argentina Fuel a New Oil Boom | OilPrice.com
on July 10, 2025 at 6:21 pm
Exxon, Chevron, and others are increasingly eyeing South America for low-cost, low-emission production as shale basins mature and geopolitical ...
Gas prices continue to decrease, despite expected rise from new CARB regulations - 23ABC
on July 10, 2025 at 5:48 pm
How much are you paying at the pump? AAA Reports Slight Price Decrease Amid New Fuel Standards and Gas Tax Changes ...
Energy Sector Faces 26% Earnings Drop as Q2 Season Begins | OilPrice.com
on July 10, 2025 at 5:45 pm
Major producers like Exxon, Chevron, and Shell revised their Q2 expectations downward due to lower oil and gas prices; Exxon alone warned of a $1.5 ...

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Lasers capture the invisible dance of wind and waves
on July 10, 2025 at 5:03 am
A laser-equipped research platform has, for the first time, photographed airflow just millimeters above ocean waves, […]
Scientists just recreated a 1938 experiment that could rewrite fusion history
on July 9, 2025 at 12:55 pm
A groundbreaking collaboration between Los Alamos scientists and Duke University has resurrected a nearly forgotten 1938 […]
Self-lighting chip uses quantum tunneling to spot a trillionth of a gram
on June 27, 2025 at 5:33 am
Imagine detecting a single trillionth of a gram of a molecule—like an amino acid—using just electricity and a chip […]
One shot, game changed: How RAVEN captured a petawatt laser and supercharged fusion research
on June 27, 2025 at 4:42 am
Scientists have developed a groundbreaking technique called RAVEN that can capture the full complexity of an ultra-intense […]
This triple-layer sunlight catalyst supercharges green hydrogen by 800%
on June 23, 2025 at 11:27 am
Researchers in Sweden have developed a powerful new material that dramatically boosts the ability to create hydrogen fuel […]
Hydrogen fuel at half the cost? Scientists reveal a game-changing catalyst
on June 21, 2025 at 3:16 am
Researchers in South Korea have developed a powerful and affordable new material for producing hydrogen, a clean energy […]
Clean energy, dirty secrets: Inside the corruption plaguing california’s solar market
on June 11, 2025 at 12:37 pm
California s solar energy boom is often hailed as a green success story but a new study reveals a murkier reality beneath […]
Scientists freeze quantum motion using ultrafast laser trick
on June 5, 2025 at 8:27 pm
Harvard and PSI scientists have managed to freeze normally fleeting quantum states in time, creating a pathway to control […]
Collaboration can unlock Australia's energy transition without sacrificing natural capital
on June 3, 2025 at 9:29 pm
Australia can reach net-zero emissions and still protect its natural treasures but only if everyone works together. New […]
Discovery could boost solid-state battery performance
on June 2, 2025 at 7:49 pm
Researchers have discovered that the mixing of small particles between two solid electrolytes can generate an effect called […]
Research shows how solar arrays can aid grasslands during drought
on June 2, 2025 at 7:47 pm
New research shows that the presence of solar panels in Colorado's grasslands may reduce water stress, improve soil moisture […]
Engineers develop self-healing muscle for robots
on May 30, 2025 at 7:18 pm
Students recently unveiled their invention of a robotic actuator -- the 'muscle' that converts energy into a robot's […]
Listening to electrons talk
on May 29, 2025 at 7:54 pm
Researchers present new experimental and theoretical results for the bound electron g-factor in lithium-like tin which has a […]
Thousands of sensors reveal 3D structure of earthquake-triggered sound waves
on May 29, 2025 at 4:41 pm
Earthquakes create ripple effects in Earth's upper atmosphere that can disrupt satellite communications and navigation […]
A cheap and easy potential solution for lowering carbon emissions in maritime shipping
on May 29, 2025 at 4:41 pm
Reducing travel speeds and using an intelligent queuing system at busy ports can reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from […]
New chiral photonic device combines light manipulation with memory
on May 28, 2025 at 5:15 pm
Engineers have developed a multifunctional, reconfigurable component for an optical computing system that could be a game […]
Cryogenic hydrogen storage and delivery system for next-generation aircraft
on May 27, 2025 at 10:09 pm
Researchers have designed a liquid hydrogen storage and delivery system that could help make zero-emission aviation a […]
How brain stimulation alleviates symptoms of Parkinson's disease
on May 27, 2025 at 4:44 pm
Persons with Parkinson's disease increasingly lose their mobility over time and are eventually unable to walk. Hope for […]
New fuel cell could enable electric aviation
on May 27, 2025 at 4:41 pm
Engineers developed a fuel cell that offers more than three times as much energy per pound compared to lithium-ion […]
Controlling quantum motion and hyper-entanglement
on May 23, 2025 at 4:07 pm
A new experiment encodes quantum information in the motion of the atoms and creates a state known as hyper-entanglement, in […]