MOSES LAKE, WASHINGTON — It’s mid-winter in east Washington state, yet despite the chilly fog, two construction sites in the town of Moses Lake are brimming with activity. Several hundred workers…
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Energy Secretary Granholm Says U.S. Aims to Have a Nuclear Fusion Facility Within 10 Years
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksThe Biden administration hopes to create a commercial nuclear fusion facility within 10 years as part of the nation’s transition to clean energy, U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said Monday.…
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Tennessee Refinery Could Break Chinese Chokehold on Two Critical Minerals
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeA solution to potential shortages of two critical minerals used in making semiconductors and advanced military equipment — exports of which were restricted by China this month — may be…
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Saudi Arabia’s Oil Production Cut Could Affect Alaska’s State Finances
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksAlaska’s state budget for the next fiscal year hasn’t even been signed into law yet, but its expectations for oil revenue may already be out of date. On Tuesday, the…
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France Ready to Assist Kazakhstan in Construction of Nuclear Power Plant
by Zack Ballby Zack BallASTANA – France is ready to cooperate with Kazakhstan in the construction of the first nuclear power plant in the country and in studying the prospects for developing small modular…
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U.S. Releases Ambitious Strategy to Expand Offshore Wind Capacity
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeThe U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has revealed an ambitious new strategy to expand the nation’s offshore wind energy capacity. The DOE’s Offshore Wind Energy Strategy outlines plans to achieve…
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Shell Commits to Dover Project in U.S. Gulf of Mexico’s Deep Water
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeShell plc said on Wednesday it has taken a final investment decision on the Dover exploration field in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, which it plans to develop as a below-sea connection…