US establishes Nuclear Energy Launch Pad

The Nuclear Energy Launch Pad is intended to build on the Department of Energy (DOE) Reactor Pilot Program – which has 11 projects accepted and a target for three reactors to…

GBE-N granted licence to generate electricity

Gaining such a licence, Great British Energy – Nuclear (GBE-N) said, represents “a landmark moment” in its mission to deliver Europe’s first small modular reactors (SMRs). “Acquiring a generation licence…

Rook I uranium project gets construction approval

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) decision to issue the Licence to Prepare Site and Construct the proposed uranium mine and mill came 14 business days after the conclusion of…

Oil Tanker Hit By Blast Near Kuwait, Major Leak Reported

An oil tanker anchored off Kuwait reported late on Wednesday a large explosion and a subsequent leak from a cargo tank, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), a Royal…

Energy Dominance Won’t Stop US Fuel Costs Pushing Higher

By The Iran war may be happening on the other side of the world, but US consumers are already starting to see the effects. Get the Latest US Focused Energy…

More Tankers Come Under Attack as US-Iran Conflict Spreads in the Region

(Reuters) – More tankers came under attack in Gulf waters on Thursday as the U.S.–Iran war escalated, and Iranian drones entered Azerbaijan, threatening to spread the crisis to more oil…

Asia’s Refining Margins Soar to 4-Year High as Hormuz Chokes Crude Supply

Disrupted crude flows from the Middle East to Asia due to the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz has pushed Asian refining margins to the highest in four…

Japanese Refiners Urge Government to Release Strategic Oil Reserves

Japan’s oil refiners, which source about 95% of their crude supply from the Middle East, are calling on the Japanese government to tap the strategic petroleum reserves to ensure smooth…

LNG Shipping Rates Soar 650% to $300,000 Per Day

The global LNG shipping market has turned sharply higher in recent days, with charter rates for modern LNG carriers surging from roughly $40,000 last week to around $300,000 per day…