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Energy Secretary Chris Wright Says Hormuz Oil Flows Surpass Prewar Levels as US, Gulf Allies Step Up Coordination—Trump Claims ‘100% Control’ of the Strait

Energy Secretary Chris Wright highlighted a significant increase in the average daily oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz over the past week.

Benzinga · Aug 12

The US government wants to make it easier to build and launch floating nuclear reactors, 'unleashing American energy dominance'

The United States is backing international laws for floating nuclear reactors, while companies prepare for a potential maritime energy market.

TechRadar · Aug 10

White House set to extend Jones Act waiver as Trump hunts for cheaper gasoline

The White House plans to extend a Jones Act waiver to reduce gasoline prices. This waiver increases shipping flexibility and eases transport bottlenecks for fuel. President Trump is increasing pressure on oil companies to lower prices for consumers. Critics argue the waiver benefits foreign operators and undermines domestic maritime interests.…

The Economic Times · Aug 5

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Energy Department Under Fire as Venezuela Oil Deals Stall, Testing Rubio's Energy Strategy

Nearly eight months after President Donald Trump promised a rapid reopening of Venezuela's oil sector to American companies, the administration is facing mounting criticism as no new U.S. oil production contracts have been finalized, raising fresh questions about whether Washington's ambitious energy strategy is losing momentum.

Latin Times · Aug 4

Federal government to turn a Kentucky uranium plant into an AI data center and gas power complex

The U.S. Department of Energy is harnessing the artificial intelligence boom in its bid to convert another Cold War-era uranium enrichment site

The Independent UK · Jul 30

Kansas town is getting an underground nuclear reactor. It’s split the townspeople

The so-called Gravity Reactor is being proposed by a California-based start-up company from a father-daughter duo, Liz Muller and Richard Muller

The Independent UK · Jul 29

Trump Says U.S. Has Sold Over $13 Billion From Venezuelan Oil: "We've Paid For That War Many Times Over"

President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States has sold more than $13 billion worth of Venezuelan oil so far this year following the capture of authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro.

International Business Times · Jul 28

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The Energy Department Admits the OMB Canceled Grants 'Solely' To Punish Trump's Political Opponents

The episode illustrates the president's routine weaponization of government against his enemies.

Reason · Jul 27

David Pratt: Is Trump’s Saudi deal set to trigger an arms race?

AMONG his many controversial traits, a tendency toward double standards sits high on the list.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 26

Trump administration admits grants for clean energy were cancelled based on politics

The Trump administration admitted cancelling grants based on state political identity. This action targeted sixteen states which had voted for Democrat Kamala Harris. Officials previously claimed cancellations were due to project viability and national energy needs. Democrats criticized the move as weaponizing government and punishing families for political views.

The Economic Times · Jul 25

Federal officials admit to withholding grants from states just because they didn’t vote for Trump

The Trump administration previously claimed the funding cuts were meant to stop wasteful spending and were not influenced by politics

The Independent UK · Jul 24

Trump official’s announcement of nuclear deal with Saudi caused panic inside White House: report

Trump had reportedly not been aware that the Energy Department would unveil the deal this week

The Independent UK · Jul 24

Even as the Iran war rages over Nuclear Enrichment, Trump signs a deal with Saudi Arabia for the same, triggering concerns and criticism

Experts claim this will make a deal with Iran a lot more difficult

We Got This Covered · Jul 23

Trump links landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia to normalisation with Israel

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Minister of Energy Abdulaziz bin Salman formally signed the agreement, along with "bilateral safeguards" against non-proliferation.

Euronews · Jul 23

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The Times of India · Jul 22

US, Saudi Arabia sign civil nuclear deal paving way for uranium enrichment

The United States and Saudi Arabia signed a civil nuclear cooperation agreement. This pact allows for a joint study on uranium enrichment facilities. US officials stated the deal upholds safety and nonproliferation standards. Congress will review the agreement, facing potential opposition from lawmakers. The deal comes amid ongoing military operations…

The Guardian - US · Jul 22

US signs landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia that could pave the way for domestic nuclear enrichment

Trump administration hails agreement, which comes as the US fights a war with Iran in part to prevent Tehran enriching uranium domestically

The Independent UK · Jul 22

US signs nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia that could allow uranium enrichment

The deal is expected to last 30 years and involve US firms in developing the program

Benzinga · Jul 22

Trump Reportedly Greenlights Massive 30-Year Saudi Nuclear Deal Worth Billions as Uranium Enrichment Clause Sparks Alarm

President Donald Trump has reportedly sanctioned a groundbreaking nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, which could potentially equip the kingdom with uranium enrichment capabilities for its civilian nuclear program.

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The Economic Times · Jul 22

Trump administration to send Saudi nuclear pact to Congress, sources say

The Trump administration will submit a nuclear technology pact to Congress soon. This agreement with Saudi Arabia does not include specific safeguards. U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman signed it. They had previously signed a preliminary understanding last year. Congress will review this pact for…

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20

US launches 10th round of strikes as Iran says it is in ‘full-scale war’

Diplomats say de-escalation talks continue as Trump vows retaliation over US soldier deaths

The Guardian - US · Jul 19

Mission in Iran war has pivoted toward ensuring oil flow, Trump official says

Energy secretary grapples with mounting criticism over length of US war as Democrat calls conflict ‘war of choice’

International Business Times · Jul 18

Iraq And Syria Have Signed A Deal To Restore A Major Oil Pipeline. It Would Create An Alternative To The Strait Of Hormuz.

The proposed project would restore the pipeline connecting the oil-rich city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq with Syria's Mediterranean coast.

Benzinga · Jul 18

Iraq, Syria Revive Oil Pipeline Shut Since 2003 in Bid to Bypass Strait of Hormuz After Iran War Disrupts Exports

On Friday, Iraq and Syria agreed to revive a long-idled oil pipeline linking northern Iraq to Syria’s Mediterranean coast as Baghdad looks to reduce its reliance on the Strait of Hormuz following disruptions caused by the recent U.S.-Iran conflict.

The Independent UK · Jul 9

Africa secures $900 million in new clean cooking commitments

African countries have secured $900 million in new financial commitments to expand access to clean cooking

The Economic Times · Jul 9

Strategic oil reserve buying set to support crude demand through 2028

To enhance energy security and stabilize market prices, various governments plan to acquire millions of oil barrels up to 2028. This approach seeks to mitigate the global supply surplus anticipated from OPEC+ production hikes.

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