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Energizer Introduces Plastic-Free Battery Packaging With New Design
The new paper-based packaging simplifies the shopping, opening and storage experience.
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A data center owned by Amazon Web Services, front right, is under construction next to the Susquehanna nuclear power plant in Berwick, Pa., on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2024.
Energy
Big Tech Wants to Plug Data Centers Directly Into Power Plants
Utilities say it's not fair.
January 27, 2025
A floating solar farm operates on the Cottbuser Ostsee lake near Cottbus, Germany, Oct. 16, 2024.
Energy
Europe Posts Record Year for Clean Energy Use as Trump Pulls U.S. Toward Fossil Fuels
Nearly three-quarters of the EU's electricity doesn't emit planet-warming gases.
January 23, 2025
The five turbines of Block Island Wind Farm operate, Dec. 7, 2023, off the coast of Block Island, R.I., during a tour organized by Orsted.
Energy
Trump Temporarily Halts Leasing, Permitting for Wind Energy Projects
Wind power currently provides about 10% of the electricity generated in the U.S.
January 21, 2025
Sheep graze on a solar farm owned by SB Energy, Buckholts, Texas, Dec. 17, 2024.
Energy
Solar Farms Are Booming in the U.S. and Putting Thousands of Hungry Sheep to Work
Sheep can squeeze between the arrays better than lawnmowers.
January 20, 2025
Flames and smoke from a fire fill the sky at the Moss Landing Power Plant Thursday Jan. 16, 2025 in Moss Landing, Calif.
Energy
A Battery Plant Fire in California Started During a Boom for Energy Storage
How and why batteries are booming.
January 20, 2025
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ABB Expands Residential Energy Management Portfolio in North America
January 15, 2025
President Joe Biden speaks after greeting reporter Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva and Paul Whelan at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., following their release as part of a 24-person prisoner swap between Russia and the United States, Aug. 1, 2024.
Biden Levies New Sanctions Against Russian Energy Sector
January 13, 2025
In this Jan. 14, 2019, file photo, Pacific Gas & Electric vehicles are parked at the PG&E Oakland Service Center in Oakland, Calif.
California's Pacific Gas & Electric Could Receive $15B in Federal Loans
December 18, 2024
A subway driver operates the train's brake lever before entering a station in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
Barcelona Subway Recycles Energy from Braking to Charge EVs
December 18, 2024
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January 29, 2025
The reactor building of Iran's nuclear power plant and electricity poles are seen, at Bushehr, Iran, 750 miles (1,245 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Feb. 27, 2005.
Energy
Bitcoin Mining Suspected of Causing Rolling Blackouts in Iran
Processing centers require large amounts of electricity to power computers and to keep them cool.
December 13, 2024
An aerial via of Toa Alta, Puerto Rico.
Energy
U.S. Says $365M is Available to Install Solar and Battery Storage Systems in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico continues to struggle with chronic power outages.
December 13, 2024
The Exxon oil refinery stands in Linden, N.J., Jan. 9, 1990, as two clean harbor cleanup boats work in the Arthur Kill waterway.
Energy
New Jersey Eyes Fees on Oil and Gas Producers to Fight Climate Change
Several other states are considering similar steps.
December 12, 2024
Trucks line up to enter a Port of Oakland shipping terminal in Oakland, Calif., Nov. 10, 2021.
Automotive
EPA Awards $135 Million to California to Phase Out Big Diesel Trucks
The funding will go toward the purchase of hundreds of zero-emission large vehicles.
December 12, 2024
DOE's Critical Materials Collaborative.
Energy
DOE Invests $17 Million to Improve Critical Material Supply Chain for Energy Security
Investment will boost domestic production and recovery of essential materials.
December 11, 2024
HII christened Virginia-class submarine Arkansas (SSN 800) at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
Energy
Member of Little Rock Nine Christens Nuclear Submarine Named for Arkansas
The Arkansas is expected to launch next year.
December 9, 2024
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Energy
Companies Are Still Committing to Net-Zero Emissions, Even if It's a Bumpy Road
A look at corporate emissions commitments — and what can undermine them.
December 9, 2024
A tractor travels down Hunt Road in front of a 'Let's Stop Lava Ridge' sign near the Minidoka National Historic Site, July 6, 2023, in Jerome, Idaho.
Energy
Feds Approve Scaled-Down Idaho Wind Farm Near Historic Japanese American Incarceration Site
The project could power up to 500,000 homes.
December 9, 2024
An unidentified person leaves Enron Corp. headquarters in Houston at the end of the day Jan. 22, 2002.
Energy
Is Enron Back?
If it's a joke, some former employees aren't laughing.
December 4, 2024
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign town hall at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, Oct. 14, 2024, in Oaks, Pa., as moderator South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem listens.
Energy
Trump's Call for 'Energy Dominance' is Likely to Run Into Real-World Limits
The president-elect has pledged to "drill, drill, drill."
December 2, 2024
Simon Stiell, United Nations climate chief, speaks during a closing plenary session at the COP29 U.N. Climate Summit, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Energy
A $300B a Year Deal for Climate Cash at UN Summit Sparks Outrage for Some and Hope for Others
Developing countries were originally asking for $1.3 trillion.
November 25, 2024
Centrus Energy's Technology and Manufacturing Center in Oak Ridge, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, after the company announced an expansion of its production of centrifuges at the Tennessee facility to be used for to enrich uranium, which fuels nuclear power plants, at its operations in Piketon, Ohio.
Energy
As U.S. Ramps Up Nuclear Power, Fuel Supplier Plans to Enrich More Uranium Domestically
Many U.S. companies are dependent on foreign providers.
November 21, 2024
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Energy
Striking a Balance Through Growth, Energy and Decarbonization
Digital transformation is not just increasing our energy needs — it's transforming them.
November 18, 2024
Anymal conducting autonomous inspection missions at a power distribution facility.
Energy
New Partnership to Deploy Robot Dogs to Inspect U.S. Power and Utility Facilities
The collaboration paves the way for highly automated inspections.
November 14, 2024