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US Supreme Court to hear dispute over California tailpipe emissions, EV standards
Supreme Court to hear fuel producers' challenge to California's vehicle emissions standards, testing state power under federal law.
US House panel finds BlackRock, other asset managers leery of joining climate initiative
U.S. asset managers avoided climate initiatives fearing regulatory scrutiny, as GOP alleges a "climate cartel" collusion scheme.
Earthquakes and blowouts undermine case for carbon storage in Texas
Carbon sequestration is vital to U.S. government goals to reduce emissions that cause global warming.
US reaches preliminary deal with Bosch for $225 million in chip grants
The funding will support Bosch’s planned $1.9 billion investment to transform its manufacturing facility in Roseville, California.
Venture Global’s Plaquemines plant to produce first LNG ahead of controversial long commissioning
U.S. regulators gave Venture Global permission on Thursday to commission its sixth of 18 blocks at Plaquemines.
Wisconsin tribe and other groups move to block pipeline reroute plans
A Wisconsin tribe and environmental groups filed a lawsuit to block Enbridge's pipeline reroute, citing environmental risks and regulatory failures.
US grid-scale energy storage sees record installations, deployments in Q3
The U.S. energy storage market grew 80 per cent in Q3 2023, with 3,806 MW installed and 9,931 MWh deployed, setting new records.
Summit carbon project would be reassessed if US tax credits repealed, attorney says
Summit Carbon Solutions' CO2 pipeline project may be reassessed if U.S. tax credits for carbon capture are repealed.
US power deals down 36% in last year due to political uncertainty, PwC says
U.S. power and utilities deal value fell 36 per cent in 2024 due to political uncertainty ahead of the presidential election.
Elon Musk’s net worth tops $400 billion, Forbes billionaires list shows
Musk is EV maker Tesla's largest shareholder with about a 13% stake in the company.
