Ford to Invest $5 Billion in EV Production Despite Subsidy Rollback

Ford will invest $5 billion in the production of a new line of EVs and batteries, despite the Trump administration’s removal of EV subsidies. The carmaker said the investment, in…

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  • August 12, 2025
NextDecade secures $1.8bn funding for Rio Grande LNG project

NextDecade has secured $1.8bn funding from TotalEnergies and Global Infrastructure Partners [GIP] who will be joint venture partners at Rio Grande LNG Train 4 in Brownsville, Texas. GIP will pay…

Syria Eyes Pipeline Lifeline as Post-Assad Power Struggle Escalates

Syria’s caretaker government is moving to restore the Kirkuk-Baniyas oil pipeline with Iraq, a strategic corridor that had the capacity to move up to 300,000 barrels per day to Syria’s…

Azerbaijan Orders Emergency Aid to Ukraine After SOCAR Drone Strike

Azerbaijan has allocated $2 million to help Ukraine restore energy infrastructure damaged in recent Russian missile and drone attacks, President Ilham Aliyev announced Monday. The funds, drawn from the president’s…

Texas Warns Wastewater Injection Threatens Key Permian Oil Reserves

The Texas General Land Office (GLO) has formally objected to a plan by Pilot Water Solutions LLC to drill three new saltwater disposal wells in the Permian Basin, warning the…

Oklo, Lightbridge extend collaboration to include legacy materials

The collaboration is under a memorandum of understanding signed earlier this year to jointly assess the feasibility of commercial-scale fuel fabrication within Oklo’s planned fuel manufacturing infrastructure. The new initiative…

Taskforce calls for reforms to UK nuclear regulation

The taskforce was announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer on 6 February. Led by John Fingleton, former CEO of the Office of Fair Trading, the taskforce’s objective is to speed…

UK project aims to boost domestic supply of nuclear graphite

Graphite has been used in nuclear reactor cores as a moderator, slowing down the neutrons released from nuclear fission so that the nuclear chain reaction can be maintained. Most of…

NAC system deployed in Canadian decommissioning milestone

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) announced in June that the transfer of used fuel from the Gentilly-1 Waste Management Facility site in Québec to the Chalk River Laboratories site in Ontario…

NextDecade Secures $3 Billion Funding From TotalEnergies, GIP for Rio Grande LNG Project

NextDecade, through its subsidiaries, will provide up to $1.2 billion for a 40% interest, which could rise to 60% after GIP reaches agreed returns. Get the Latest US Focused Energy…