Restart of Kashiwazaki-Kariwa reactors approved by regional assembly
The approval came via a vote of confidence in the governor during the session on Monday, and means that the process of obtaining local consent is completed and Tokyo Electric Power…
CNOOC starts production at Xijiang 24 oil project in South China Sea
Offshore Production China December 22, 2025 (WO) — CNOOC Limited has brought the Xijiang Oilfields 24 Block Development Project into production, marking a new offshore startup in the Pearl…
Rosatom reports successful tests of HTGR fuel in extreme conditions
Before the reactor tests the high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) fuel – graphite cylinders with uniformly distributed spherical microfuel elements – was irradiated in research reactors under standard conditions for this…
AI tool can simulate complex fusion plasma in seconds
Magnetic nuclear fusion is considered a promising technology for sustainable and emission-free energy supply. However, to achieve fusion, machines need to confine plasma at extreme temperatures using powerful magnets. Managing…
China launches HTGR industrial alliance
The alliance was launched on 11 December in Beijing with the goal of “building a strategic community with shared goals, responsibilities, benefits, and values, marking a key milestone in the…
India’s nuclear-focused SHANTI Bill completes legislative process
The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill 2025 was tabled in the lower house, the Lok Sabha, on 15 December, and was approved on…
Iraqi Crude Can’t Replace Venezuelan Oil in the U.S. Market
The economics of shipping additional volumes of heavy crude from Iraq to compensate for a potential loss of Venezuela’s supply are just not there at present, Shafaq News reported on…
Oil Prices Climb as US blocks Venezuelan Tankers, Eyes on Russia-Ukraine Talks
By Summary Get the Latest US Focused Energy News Delivered to You! It’s FREE: Brent and WTI prices rise amid Venezuelan tanker blockade Russia-Ukraine peace talks impact oil market sentiment…
US Drillers Cut Oil and Gas Rigs for Second Week in a Row, Says Baker Hughes
(Reuters) – U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a second week in a row for the first time since August,…
North Dakota Rig Count, Frac Crew Count Falls, State Regulator Says
HOUSTON, Dec 19 (Reuters) – The number of active rigs and hydraulic fracturing crews has fallen in North Dakota, according to the state’s Department of Mineral Resources on Friday. North…


Hysata Begins Electrolyser Manufacturing Scale-Up in Australia With AI-Driven HysataFab Platform and 200 MW Annual Capacity
Finnfund, Proparco Commit $33 Million to Colombia’s ERCO for Solar Expansion
B2U Begins Commercial Operation of 28 MWh Second-Life BESS Project in Texas
GreenYellow Commissions 8 MWp of Rooftop Solar Across 18 Jerónimo Martins Sites in Portugal
Low Carbon Proposes 500 MW Solar and Battery Storage Project in West Oxfordshire
Italy Pushes Refineries to Raise Fuel Output Amid Price Surge
India Weighs Mandatory Imported Coal Blending as Plant Stocks Crumble
EU Pressures UK to Match Its Tariffs on Chinese-Made Cars
Trump Advisers Study Impact of Diesel Export Ban
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