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Wildfires in California have burned one million acres so far this year. Heat wave poses more risk
California wildfires in 2024 have burned over one million acres, fueled by extreme heat, wind, and dry conditions statewide.
New Jersey’s Atlantic Shores wind farm clears big federal hurdle amid environmental concerns
The U.S. has approved Atlantic Shores' plan to build 197 turbines, generating 2,800 MW to power one million New Jersey homes.
US sets preliminary new duties on solar imports from Southeast Asia
The U.S. imposes anti-subsidy tariffs on Southeast Asian solar imports, with rates ranging from 0.14 per cent to 3293.61 per cent.
US issues $2 billion in EV tax rebates since Jan 1, Treasury says
The U.S. has issued $2B in EV tax credits for 300,000 vehicles since January, the Treasury said on Tuesday.
US lawmakers ask Mexican president-elect to address Chinese vehicle concerns
U.S. lawmakers urge Mexico's president-elect to address security risks from Chinese internet-connected vehicles made in Mexico.
Siemens Energy agrees to settlement with US in case over gas turbine contracts
Siemens Energy to pay $104 million in U.S. settlement over using stolen trade secrets in bids for contracts in 2019.
Stellantis to halt production of electric Fiat 500 for longer due to poor demand
Stellantis' CEO Carlos Tavares will address Italian lawmakers on Oct. 11 about Fiat 500 EV production amid weak demand.
Five workers seriously injured by blast at energy site in Alberta, RCMP say
An explosion at a Hawthorne Energy site in Cochrane, Alberta injured five workers; the fire may burn for days.
Tesla, Musk beat shareholder lawsuit over self-driving promises
A U.S. judge dismissed a lawsuit accusing Tesla and Musk of defrauding shareholders over self-driving technology claims.
Rising electricity demand could bring Three Mile Island and other prematurely shuttered nuclear plants back to life
Can the $1.6 billion project deliver clean power as efficiently as expected, especially given the plant’s complex history?
