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DOE Launches Speed to Power Initiative, Accelerating Large-Scale Grid Infrastructure Projects
September 23, 2025
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the Speed to Power initiative, to accelerate the speed of large-scale grid infrastructure project development for both transmission and generation. The Speed to Power initiative will help ensure the United States has
U.S. House of Representatives Reestablish National Coal Council
September 23, 2025
The U.S. House of Representatives elected to reestablish the National Coal Council, solidifying an executive order from President Donald Trump. The National Coal Council has historically offered insight on coal integration in national energy. The council operated for decades lapsing
House Republicans Pass Energy Bills to Lower Prices and Secure the Grid
September 23, 2025
Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, released the following statement following the passage of: • H.R. 3062, the Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 3062 passed the House by a vote of
Eni and Commonwealth Fusion Systems Sign $1 Billion+ Power Purchase Agreement
September 23, 2025
Eni and Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) entered into a power offtake agreement worth more than $1 billion, expanding a longstanding strategic partnership between the companies to commercialize fusion power. The power purchase agreement (PPA) concerns Eni’s acquisition of decarbonized power
Denison Receives Provincial Environmental Assessment Approval for Wheeler River Project, Canada
September 22, 2025
Denison Mines has received Ministerial approval under The Environmental Assessment Act (Saskatchewan) to proceed with the development of the in-situ recovery (ISR) uranium mine planned for the Wheeler River Project. “We thank the Province of Saskatchewan for entrusting Denison to
Mitsubishi to Acquire 30% Stake in Hudbay’s Copper World Project for $600 Million, Arizona
September 22, 2025
Mitsubishi (MC) has reached an agreement to acquire a 30 percent interest in the Copper World Mine Project owned by Hudbay Minerals for a total consideration of $600 million. “Participation in Copper World is of significant strategic importance for Mitsubishi
DOE Set to Issue $1 Billion in Funding Opps to Secure American Critical Minerals, Supply Chains
September 22, 2025
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) said it intends to issue notices of funding opportunities (NOFO) totaling nearly $1 billion to advance and scale mining, processing, and manufacturing technologies across key stages of the critical minerals and materials supply chains.
Sandvik Launches AutoMine® Surface Drilling Training Simulator
September 22, 2025
Sandvik Mining has introduced a new AutoMine® Surface Drilling Training Simulator, designed to accelerate operator competence and enhance the efficiency of automated drilling operations. Available for all i-series surface drill rigs, the simulator delivers a realistic, safe and cost-effective training
GridStor Acquires Strata Clean Energy’s Battery Energy Storage Project, Arizona
September 22, 2025
GridStor, a developer and operator of utility-scale battery energy storage systems, has acquired the 100 MW / 400 MWh White Tank battery storage project in Arizona from Strata Clean Energy. The project will be operated via a 20-year tolling agreement
Ramaco Resources Appoints Mike Graney to Board of Directors
September 22, 2025
Ramaco Resources has appointed Mike Graney as an independent member to its board of directors. “We are thrilled to welcome Mike Graney to Ramaco’s board of directors. Mike’s distinguished career in economic development and the energy sector, combined with his
