UK awards GBP100 million in contracts for prototype fusion plant

In October 2022, the West Burton coal-fired power plant site in Nottinghamshire, England, was selected to host the UK’s Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP). The demonstration plant is due…

ConverDyn considering building Metropolis 2.0 plant, conference told

ConverDyn, a partnership between Solstice Advanced Materials and General Atomics, is the exclusive marketing agent for all uranium hexafluoride produced at the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission-licensed Metropolis Works plant. Hyder…

Talos founder Tim Duncan leads U.S. Gulf oil acquisition with new company

(Bloomberg) – A new oil and gas company backed by Talos Energy founder Tim Duncan has entered the U.S. Gulf through the acquisition of Renaissance Offshore, marking its first move…

CNL to produce demonstration ANEEL fuel bundles

ANEEL has been developed for use in pressurised heavy water reactors and Candu reactors (its name is taken from Advanced Nuclear Energy for Enriched Life). Clean Core Thorium Energy says it can…

  • Gas
  • April 16, 2026
Analysis: Why government warnings are a sign of progress in the CO2 conversation

Headlines this week warning of potential merchant CO₂ shortages – linked to geopolitical instability and energy market disruption – have once again reignited familiar concerns across the food and beverage…

  • Gas
  • April 16, 2026
Analysis: Why government warnings are a sign of progress in the CO₂ conversation

Headlines this week warning of potential merchant CO₂ shortages – linked to geopolitical instability and energy market disruption – have once again reignited familiar concerns across the food and beverage…

The Iran War Has Shattered Oil’s Price Compass: Bousso

(Reuters) – The Iran war has torn open a dangerous rift in global oil markets: physical crude is trading at record highs while futures benchmarks signal calm. That disconnect is…

Fire at Domestic Refinery Worsens Australia’s Fuel Supply Crisis

Australia’s fuel crisis in the wake of the Iran war just took a turn for the worse after a fire broke out at one of the only two refineries in…

Iran Suspends Petrochemical Exports to Avoid Domestic Shortages

Iran has suspended all its petrochemical exports to ensure domestic supply amid reduced local availability following Israeli strikes early this month. The Islamic Republic is halting all exports to prevent…

Hormuz Crisis Forces Rethink on Alternative Marine Fuels Investment

The escalation of conflict across the Middle East and the disruption to energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz have introduced a variable into the maritime energy transition that regulatory…