Full EU Ban on Russian Oil Shipping Services Requires Global G7 Approval

The European Union has to coordinate its plans to impose a full ban on maritime services for Russian crude oil with the G7 group of the world’s most advanced economies,…

‘Transformative’ research reactor mooted for Texas A&M

The project would see ZettaJoule build its ZJ0 reactor adjacent to the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) Nuclear Engineering & Science Center in College Station, Texas. The new reactor…

Potential sites identified for SMRs in Chernobyl exclusion zone

The State Agency of Ukraine for Exclusion Zone Management (SAUEZM) gave the update as it reported on activities in 2025, which included taking more than 4,000 samples and conducting more than…

Amazon and Meta agreements boost Vistra nuclear plants

Speaking at Vistra’s fourth quarter and full-year 2025 results call, President and CEO Jim Burke said 2025 had been “truly a transformational year” for the company, with strategic milestones including…

Lithuania assessing potential for BWRX-300 deployment

The MoU was signed in Washington in the US in the presence of Lithuania’s Energy Minister Žygimantas Vaičiūnas, US Department of Energy Deputy Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Reactors Rian Bahran and…

Oil Prices Tumble as Crucial U.S.-Iran Talks Begin

Oil prices fell by about 2% early on Thursday as the crucial U.S.-Iran talks began in Geneva in what analysts see as one last attempt to reach a nuclear deal…

Angola’s State Oil Firm Looks to Tap into Critical Minerals

Sonangol is seeking stakes and footprints in the development of critical minerals domestically, Sebastiao Gaspar Martins, the chief executive of Angola’s state-held oil company, has said.  Sonangol on Wednesday reported…

Eni’s Oil and Gas Production Jumps 7% with Six New Projects

Eni’s oil and gas production rose by 7% in the fourth quarter from a year earlier as the Italian energy major started up six major new projects in 2025.  Fourth-quarter…

Oil Drops More Than 1% on US Stockpiles, With US-Iran Talks Also in Focus

Summary US oil stockpiles rise by the most in three years US-Iran nuclear talks seek to avert military conflict Saudi Arabia boosts oil output (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on…

$5 Billion Pipeline Deal Could Be Coming to the Gulf Coast

Texas-based EnCap Flatrock Midstream is considering a sale of gas pipeline operator Momentum Midstream in a deal that could fetch $5 billion. According to a Bloomberg report citing unnamed sources,…