Energy

Former SpaceX Engineer to Build Space-Based Solar Power to Provide 'Infinite Energy' for Earth

Virtus Solis, led by former SpaceX engineer John Bucknell, aims to use SpaceX's Starship for affordable space-based solar power, envisioning large solar arrays in orbit to provide constant energy to Earth by 2030.


Potential Gas Price Change Anticipated Following Chevron and Exxon Mobil Q1 Profits Dip

Chevron (CVX) and Exxon Mobil (XOM) reported a decline in first-quarter revenue compared to the previous year, citing lower margins on refined product sales, sparking concerns among investors about th..

US Solar Firms Urge Biden Admin to Apply Tariffs on Southeast Asian Imports

A group of US solar producers petitioned the federal government to put taxes on imports from four Southeast Asian countries, claiming they threaten the American market...

SunPower Announces Mass Layoff as it Ceases Residential Installations

SunPower announced a mass layoff that would affect thousands of employees as it ceases residential installations...


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Oil prices extended declines from the previous session on Wednesday as tensions in the Middle East eased after Saudi Arabia ended an air strike campaign in Yemen, but industry leaders said the market
Iran wants OPEC to pave way for its extra oil production when sanctions lifted
Members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) should prepare for extra Iranian crude production when Western sanctions on Tehran are lifted, Iran's oil minister was quoted on
Yemen conflict keeps Brent crude oil around $63
Brent crude oil steadied around $63 a barrel on Tuesday, not far below the 2015 high, supported by worries that a civil war in Yemen could destabilize the Middle East, affecting oil supplies.
Naimi says Saudi oil production near record high in April
Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi says Saudi Arabia is producing near record levels of crude in April, underscoring the kingdom's willingness to defend market share at a time when oil markets have staged a fr
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Oil prices ended in positive territory on Monday after a drop in stockpiles at the delivery point for U.S. crude in the second half of last week outweighed pressure from near record high production in
Halliburton warns of weakness in North America, international operations
Halliburton Co (HAL.N) warned of headwinds in its international operations and pricing pressure for its oilfield services in North America, its largest market, as an extended slump in oil prices conti
Saudi's SABIC signs deal to use U.S. shale gas at British plant
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Texas House approves bill that limits city bans on fracking
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Oil falls from 2015 peaks, Brent jumps 9.6 percent on the week
Crude futures fell from 2015 peaks in choppy trading on Friday, but Brent's 9.6 percent weekly gain was its biggest in more than five years as Middle East turmoil and signs of lower U.S. production li
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