Energy secretary nominee Chris Wright has said ‘there is no climate crisis’
Shanghai’s Energy Singularity looks to raise $500mn to develop clean energy breakthrough using locally sourced materials
White House move freezes progress for 17 proposed terminals while current exports continue
Occidental Petroleum project in Texas is among two initial recipients of federal grant programme
Record loan from Department of Energy to help fund new factories in Tennessee and Kentucky
Energy secretary says it will be ‘difficult’ for Biden administration to take advantage of low oil prices
Jennifer Granholm says in interview that Washington wants to ‘make sure we can do this in a way that lifts all’
New assessment from US energy department has given more credence to theory of the origin of Covid
Biden administration announces ‘pilot’ purchase of 3mn barrels following unprecedented sales
Biden administration faces policy bind as it tries to meet climate targets while bringing down petrol prices
Biden administration plans to repurchase 60mn barrels at lower prices in future
Defense Production Act would increase domestic availability of materials such as nickel and cobalt
White House wants to reduce reliance on China for critical materials but environmentalists have raised objections
Plus, carbon capture and storage catches on in Canada’s oil sands and US coal makes a comeback
Shutdowns likely to shift energy use from fossil fuels towards wind and solar
Washington provides an alternative to state-led financing from Beijing and Moscow
Profits from the commodity are up for now but cannot be sustained
Investors piled into the sector in 2016, now they are getting burnt
Scientist who exposed the atomic essence of an element
