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Syria, eyeing role as Middle East hub, offers options to bypass Hormuz

The wartime blockage of cargo traffic in the Strait of Hormuz is a boon for Syria, which is poised to capitalize on a ne...

No location · Sep 02, 2026 · Wedgetail
Before deciding how to power data centres, decide where to build them

National Cabinet spent last Wednesday discussing how Australia’s data centres will be powered. The harder question – whe...

No location · Sep 02, 2026 · Wedgetail
A landmark UN report says the world will overshoot the 1.5°C climate target. What happens now?

It’s no longer possible to hold climate change to 1.5°C. But it’s not game over – it’s game on.

No location · Sep 02, 2026 · Wedgetail
US expected to announce major fuel security deal at Pacific Islands Forum

The United States is set to announce a fuel security deal worth US$60 million for the Pacific region, RNZ Pacific unders...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Tehran 1 September 2026 #1

Tehran 1 September 2026 #1 lalasor Wed, 09/02/2026 - 01:17 Tehran Wed, 09/02/2026 - 12:00 1 September 2026 President Pez...

Tehran, Iran · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
The Battery Gap: Building Industrial Strength for a Military Edge

Going without notice until they are not there, batteries are increasingly critical to Defence, but a steady supply is fa...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump’s Venezuela Oil Deal Is a Farce

There aren’t 65 billion barrels, they won’t be lowering gas prices, and they won’t refill the SPR.

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
What the US executive order on bulk-power systems gets right—and what’s missing

The recently announced executive order on the US bulk-power system orders a sweeping review of security vulnerabilities....

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Four questions on the US-Venezuelan oil deal

The impact of the "historic" oil deal between the US and Venezuela will remain uncertain until several unresolved issues...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Japan, South Korea, and the New Logic of Nuclear Energy Security in Northeast Asia

The two neighbors are reshaping the nuclear politics of Northeast Asia – and doing so increasingly in concert with Washi...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump grid order likely to cause energy storage delays, cancellations: BloombergNEF

The Aug. 26 executive order, previous executive actions and the Treasury Department’s foreign entity of concern guidance...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
3 principles to make AI data centers good grid citizens

Developed intentionally, AI data centers can help create a more resilient and affordable electric system, write official...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Colombia's new president wants to revive oil and gas sector

President Abelardo de la Espriella pledged to revoke a ban on new exploration licenses for oil and gas projects implemen...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Wildfire costs loom over California legislative session that passed solar, data center bills

The California Legislature did not vote on a wildfire reform bill during a special session Tuesday, effectively killing ...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
India and Uzbekistan eye uranium deal as ties grow

The leaders of India and Uzbekistan have announced plans to increase bilateral trade to USD5 billion per year. A long-te...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Proposal for Canadian marine-based SMR plant

Montreal-based Prodigy Clean Energy has announced plans for a 50 MWe full-scale Prodigy Transportable Nuclear Power Plan...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why the Middle East Oil Shock Failed to Save Russia’s Budget

Six months into the U.S.-Iran war, Russia’s oil windfall looks surprisingly meager despite initial predictions of a reve...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
U.S. LNG exports rose 23% in the first half of 2026 because of higher capacity

U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports averaged 17.4 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in the first six months of the...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Large loads face reliability requirements under MISO proposal

MISO defines “large loads” as those above 50 MW and “computational loads” as large loads that include at least 25 MW of ...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Tennessee issues licence for fusion plant

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation has issued the state's first fusion-specific byproduct material...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Solar surpasses coal in China, becomes top power source

Solar accounted for almost a third of total installed capacity at the end of July, up from virtually nothing just a deca...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Venezuela oil exports jump amid controversial US deal

Washington recently took a stake in a firm in an effort to tap the world’s largest oil reserves and tame fuel prices at ...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Venezuela oil deal needs transparency to last

Concentrating control of Venezuela’s oil industry with the US government could ultimately backfire.

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
IAEA concern over diesel supply for Zaporizhzhia generators

The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has been relying on emergency diesel generators for more than 11 days, with the Int...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Fuel loading under way for Palisades restart, Holtec announces

The loading of fuel into the reactor has begun at Palisades nuclear power plant in the US, as Holtec International conti...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump plan to control Venezuelan oil has more holes than Swiss cheese

President Donald Trump announced Friday that the United States “has just entered into an Agreement” with Venezuela cover...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ethanol Issue Has Entered Indian Kitchens, Impacting Household Budgets

What began as an energy policy to reduce crude imports has travelled through the agricultural supply chain and ended up ...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Guest post: Why tough methane cuts are crucial for keeping warming ‘well-below’ 2C

Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas and the second-largest contributor to global warming after carbon dioxide (CO2). Me...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukrainian Drone Attack Sparks Fire at Ust-Luga Port

Ust-Luga is Russia’s largest shipping terminal on the Baltic Sea and the second-largest nationwide behind Novorossiysk.

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
The Political Constraint on America’s Data-Center Power Buildout

In April, President Donald Trump issued two Defense Production Act determinations covering grid infrastructure and large...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Beyond ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’: Why Efficiency Is the Real Path to Energy Security

This week on The Spillover, Rebecca Patterson sits down with Vijay Vaitheeswaran, senior fellow and director of the Ener...

No location · Sep 01, 2026 · Wedgetail
Communities opposed to data centers will end up "backwards and poor," Trump says

The president’s remarks are unlikely to soften mounting public criticism of Big Tech.

No location · Aug 31, 2026 · Wedgetail
Explainer: The CMIP7 emissions scenarios – and how they explore future climate change

Every six to seven years, climate modelling groups around the world run a coordinated set of simulations that explore ho...

No location · Aug 31, 2026 · Wedgetail
US-Venezuela oil deal promises a windfall. But, Venezuelans ask, for whom?

Venezuela has the world's largest proven oil reserves. But schools, hospitals, infrastructure, and pensions have seen li...

No location · Aug 31, 2026 · Wedgetail
European Forces Intercept Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker in Mediterranean

Foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said EU defense ministers plan to discuss “actions against the shadow fleet” at a meeti...

No location · Aug 31, 2026 · Wedgetail
California sues Trump administration over offshore wind ‘extortion racket’

The state alleges the Trump administration “abuses its authority” by diminishing the value of offshore wind energy lease...

No location · Aug 31, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia Reports Hottest July on Record

Nationwide average temperatures in July surpassed the previous record set in 2010, Russia’s national meteorological serv...

No location · Aug 31, 2026 · Wedgetail
Africa turns to Asia for diesel as Iran war disrupts supplies

Before the start of hostilities, Africa relied on the Gulf for a large share of the fuel it consumes.

No location · Aug 31, 2026 · Wedgetail
US strikes deal for 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves

US President Donald Trump announced Friday that the US had secured majority control over more than 65 billion barrels of...

No location · Aug 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia warns of ‘massive strikes’ on Ukrainian energy

Russia threatened Ukraine’s infrastructure on Sunday after weeks of Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil facilities, as both...

No location · Aug 30, 2026 · Wedgetail

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