Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Nov. 29/Dec. 2, 2024)
Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a global scaleup of hydrogen and uncertainty in the solar sector.
December 3, 2024
US Plans $7.5B Loan for Stellantis, Samsung JV for Battery Factories
If given the final go-ahead, Stellantis and Samsung’s StarPlus Energy joint venture will use the financing for lithium-ion battery cell and module manufacturing plants in Indiana.
December 2, 2024
Pickering on Permian: Marginal Barrels, Stripper Wells, More
As the Permian Basin matures and global oil demand grows, Dan Pickering, chief investment officer for Pickering Energy Partners, offers his thoughts on the basin’s future, costs, demand and the price of oil.
December 2, 2024
Despite Big Oil’s SAF Ramp Up, Concerns Linger as Trump 2.0 Nears
Concerns remain about the scaleup of sustainable aviation fuel under a Trump administration, even as some see progress continuing as the world demands cleaner fuels and Big Oil steps up.
November 27, 2024
Power Players: Riley Permian Natgas, Conduit Electrifying Permian
Riley Permian and Conduit Power are working together to use natural gas to power the Permian Basin and ERCOT.
November 26, 2024
Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Nov. 22, 2024)
Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including the ranking of top corporate solar users in the U.S.
November 22, 2024
Valuable Waste: Synata Bio’s Microbes Convert Waste CO2 Into Ethanol
Synata Bio, an early-stage biotech company, said this week it landed a grant from China for its commercial-scale waste carbon-to-ethanol facility.
November 21, 2024
Gulf Coast, Midwest Hydrogen Hubs Land up to $2.2B in DOE Funding
The funding, awarded by the Department of Energy, is part of up to $7 billion the U.S. allocated to establish hydrogen hubs across the country.
November 20, 2024
Exxon Mobil, LG Chem Ink Deal for Lithium Carbonate
As part of the nonbinding offtake agreement announced Nov. 20, Exxon will supply lithium from its planned project to LG Chem’s cathode plant in Clarksville, Tennessee.
November 20, 2024
Don’t Get Distracted by Emissions Politics, Energy Executives Say
Eyeing profit with a keep-it-in-the-pipe mentality, executives’ thoughts are on lowering emissions, getting premiums and producing compliance-ready molecules for the EU.
November 20, 2024