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PJM responds to Pennsylvania Governor’s complaint over power market rules
PJM Interconnection responded to PA Governor Shapiro's complaint, citing power shortages due to rapid data center expansion.
Nippon Steel offers US government veto power in bid for US Steel approval, source says
Nippon Steel has proposed giving the U.S. government veto power over production cuts at U.S. Steel to secure Biden's approval for their acquisition.
US to issue hydrogen credit rule this week, with path for nuclear, sources say
The long-awaited guidance will provide a pathway for hydrogen produced using nuclear power to access the credits, sources told Reuters.
US LNG gas demand hits record high on last day of the year
U.S. LNG demand hit a record 15.2 bcf on New Year's Eve, with forecasts predicting growth to 17.8 bcf in 2025 amid new...
BMW, Yamaha Motor back US rare earths startup Phoenix Tailings
BMW and Yamaha Motor have invested in U.S. startup Phoenix Tailings to enhance rare earth processing, reducing reliance on China.
Ford to recall 20,484 hybrid SUVs over battery concern
The recall includes certain Ford Escape and luxury Lincoln Corsair vehicles from model years 2020 to 2024.
Pennsylvania governor complains to regulator about PJM’s power market rules
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has filed a complaint against PJM Interconnection, urging changes to prevent soaring electricity costs.
California will soon require insurers to increase home coverage in wildfire-prone areas
California will require insurers to increase home coverage in wildfire-prone areas, ensuring policies for 85 per cent of market share.
Judge in Citgo share auction rejects bid to block Gramercy fund lawsuits
A U.S. judge allows lawsuits by three firms to proceed, potentially impacting the auction of Citgo's parent company shares.
US agency takes steps to protect Nevada mountains from energy development
Biden moves to shield 264,442 acres in Nevada's Ruby Mountains from oil, gas, and geothermal development for 20 years.
