Trump Orders Oil Sector to Keep Prices Low After Strikes on Iran

President Donald Trump on Monday called on U.S. and global oil producers to keep crude prices from spiking, following coordinated airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. The strikes targeted key sites…

China Smashes Solar Installation Record

China installed its highest solar power capacity for a single month in May, according to official data, which showed mind-boggling figures that the country installed more solar capacity in a…

New York Governor announces plans for new nuclear plant

Tuesday, 24 June 2025 (Image: Darren McGee/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) The New York Power Authority (NYPA), in coordination with the Department of Public Service (DPS), “will seek to develop…

Trump administration weighed range of options for oil supply disruptions

Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Bloomberg June 24, 2025 (Bloomberg) – Trump administration officials considered a range of options in case of a major oil supply disruption in the Middle…

Mali and Russia sign agreement on peaceful use of nuclear energy

Tuesday, 24 June 2025 (Image: Rosatom) The areas covered by the agreement include “the creation and improvement of Mali’s nuclear infrastructure in accordance with international recommendations; regulation in the field…

IAEA and Romania hosting nuclear emergency exercise

Tuesday, 24 June 2025 (Image: IAEA) The ConvEx-3 (2025) full-scale exercise is designed to test global readiness for a nuclear or radiological emergency. They last 36 hours and are generally…

Westinghouse, Hyundai deepen cooperation with Fortum

Tuesday, 24 June 2025 From left to right, Westinghouse Senior Vice President Elias Gedeon, Fortum New Nuclear Power Plant Vice President Laurent Revuegle and Hyundai E&C New Energy Division Director…

Norwegian SMR project development firm launched

Tuesday, 24 June 2025 The Mongstad oil refinery (Image: Nina-no / Wikipedia) Norwegian nuclear project developer Norsk Kjernekraft and Austrheim Municipality have established Fensfjorden Kjernekraft AS for the potential deployment…

Symbolic Missile Attack Calms Oil Markets

Iran fired missiles at a US air base in Qatar after promising it would respond “proportionately and decisively” to President Donald Trump’s weekend airstrikes on three of its nuclear facilities.…

Oil Tankers on Edge in the Strait of Hormuz

After U.S. airstrikes on Iran, some oil tankers did U-turns, paused, or avoided spending even a minute longer than necessary when crossing the Strait of Hormuz—the world’s most vital oil…