Fed signals readiness to do more for economy as virus rages
The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate at a record low near zero Thursday and signaled its readiness to do more if needed to support an economy under threat Continue Reading
751,000 seek US jobless benefits as virus hobbles economy
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to 751,000, a still-historically high level that shows that many employers keep cutting jobs in the face of the Continue Reading
Consolidation Is Killing Jobs In The U.S. Shale Industry
The long-awaited consolidation in the U.S. shale patch is well underway, with several high-profile multi-billion-dollar deals announced in the span of just a few weeks. Analysts say that the mergers Continue Reading
Are Vanadium Flow Batteries The Future Of Utility-Scale Energy Storage?
Earlier this year, the California Energy Commission (CEC) published a $20 million solicitation to fund research projects for the deployment of long-duration energy storage. The objective was to develop a Continue Reading
Weekly US coal production climbs 1.8% on week, down 18.2% on year: EIA
Weekly US coal production rose to 10.36 million st in the week that ended Oct. 31, up 1.8% from a week earlier, but 18.2% below the corresponding year-ago week, according Continue Reading
Apache to keep Permian operations scaled back as it ramps efforts off Suriname
Apache intends to step up its exploration and development plans off the coast of Suriname, as its operations and activity in the US Permian Basin remain scaled back through the Continue Reading
Republicans likely to hold Penn. Legislature, clouding governor’s energy goals
Republicans appeared set to hold onto control of the Pennsylvania Legislature, potentially providing a check on Democratic Governor Tom Wolf’s ambitious clean energy efforts. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes Continue Reading
U.S. Daily Cases Top 100,000; Russia Lacks Beds: Virus Update
The U.S. became the first country to top 100,000 cases in one day, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University and Bloomberg. Illinois, Ohio, Michigan and Indiana were among Continue Reading
A Paris Exit Creates Climate Liability for U.S. Businesses
A gas flare near Mentone, Texas. The outcome of the U.S. general election is not yet clear. What’s been obvious for months is that climate change was on the ballot Continue Reading
A Paris Exit Creates Climate Liability for U.S. Businesses
The outcome of the U.S. general election is not yet clear. What’s been obvious for months is that climate change was on the ballot , and the U.S. election matters Continue Reading