High above, a heat-seeking satellite has captured a striking image of a massive Bitcoin mining facility in Rockdale, Texas. This facility, one of the largest in the U. S. , is known for its enormous energy appetite, consuming as much power as 300, 000 homes. The satellite, operated by a U. K. -based
Chevron, a major player in the energy sector, has been making headlines with its recent acquisition of Hess for a staggering $53 billion. This deal, finalized in July, came after a lengthy legal battle with Exxon Mobil that lasted over 20 months. Now, Chevron is focusing on streamlining its operatio
In the vast South China Sea, a new offshore oil project has begun operations. The Xijiang Oilfields 24 Block Development Project, situated in the Pearl River Mouth Basin, is a shallow-water venture that taps into existing infrastructure from the nearby Huixi Oilfields. This project is notable for it
An Italian company, Saipem, just scored a huge deal in Qatar. They're going to help build stuff offshore. The total cost? Around 4 billion dollars. But Saipem's part is about 3. 1 billion dollars. That's a lot of money! This project is going to take about five years. Saipem has a big ship called De
Nuclear energy has always had two big problems: fuel breakdown and waste. But scientists might have found a way to fix both. They've created a special kind of nuclear fuel that can heal itself. How? By adding tiny particles that trap harmful stuff before it can cause damage. This isn't just a small
The clean energy sector faced a tough year in 2025. The industry saw both wins and losses. Many projects were completed and connected to the electric grid. This was crucial as the demand for electricity keeps rising. Data centers and lower utility bills are driving this demand. The year started wit
Natural gas markets are having a wild ride in 2025. Prices are going up and down like a rollercoaster. In the U. S. , the Henry Hub benchmark is feeling the heat from warmer weather, but LNG exports are keeping things interesting. Traders are keeping a close eye on the "widow-maker" spread, which is
In the world of smart devices, keeping data safe and saving energy is a big deal. A new system called FL-TEAR is trying to make things better. It works with Fog, Cloud, and IoT tech to make sure information moves smoothly and safely. FL-TEAR is special because it uses something called federated lea
Alaska's harsh environment has always demanded tough solutions. For decades, a major energy company has been investing heavily in the state, driven by a workforce that thrives on innovation and resilience. This isn't just about making money; it's about proving that even in the face of extreme challe
Researchers have found a way to make rechargeable zinc-air batteries last longer and work better. They did this by mixing a special catalyst with a smart helper called CeO2. The catalyst, made of iron and cobalt atoms, is good at helping oxygen reactions. But it has problems. It wears out too fast a
