Pre-licensing milestone for eVinci

Tuesday, 1 April 2025 Screenshot from Westinghouse’s eVinci video presentation (Image: Westinghouse/YouTube) Principal Design Criteria – or PDCs – define how each part of the reactor’s structures, systems, and components will…

Oconee cleared to operate for up to 80 years

Tuesday, 1 April 2025 The three-unit Oconee plant (Image: Duke Energy) The first two of the three pressurised water units at the plant were connected to the grid in 1973,…

South Africa Allows Some Coal Plants to Top Emissions Limits

South Africa Allows Some Coal Plants to Top Emissions Limits | OilPrice.com `; document.write(write_html); } Breaking News: ByCharles Kennedy– Mar 31, 2025, 10:30 AM CDT South Africa has allowed eight…

Trump’s Russia Oil Tariff Threat Depends on China, India Reaction: Russell

(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose secondary tariffs of 25% to 50% on buyers of Russian crude oil is just crazy and bold enough to perhaps achieve…

Brookfield Nears $9 Billion-Plus Deal for Colonial Pipeline, Sources Say

(Reuters) – Brookfield Asset Management is putting the final touches on a deal to acquire Colonial Pipeline, the largest U.S. fuel transportation system, for more than $9 billion including debt,…

US Oil Production Fell to an 11-Month Low in January, EIA Data Shows

(Reuters) – U.S. crude oil production fell by 305,000 barrels per day to 13.15 million bpd in January, the lowest level since February 2024, data from the U.S. Energy Information…

Norway’s Oil Fund to Buy Stakes in Offshore Wind for $1.5 Billion

ByTsvetana Paraskova– Mar 31, 2025, 7:30 AM CDT The world’s biggest sovereign wealth fund, Norway’s $1.8 trillion oil fund, will buy 49% in two offshore wind farm developments of RWE…

Analysts Don’t See Too Much Upside for Oil Prices

Analysts Don’t See Too Much Upside for Oil Prices | OilPrice.com `; document.write(write_html); } Breaking News: ByTsvetana Paraskova– Mar 31, 2025, 8:30 AM CDT The OPEC+ group’s production increase and…

Equinor Starts Up Arctic Oilfield Johan Castberg

ByCharles Kennedy– Mar 31, 2025, 9:30 AM CDT Following several months of delays due to inclement winter weather in the waters in Norway’s Arctic, Equinor started up the Johan Castberg…

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  • March 31, 2025
South Africa Grants Emissions Exemptions to Coal-Fired Plants in Effort to Avoid Blackouts

South African officials will allow some of the country’s coal-fired power plants to operate without the need to adhere to regulations on carbon and other emissions. The move comes as…