The International Energy Agency (IEA) defines energy security as “The uninterrupted availability of energy sources at an affordable price.” In that context, no other energy sources in the world can stand against the combination of American coal and natural gas. And coming soon, utilities expect Small Modular Reactors starting as soon as 2030.
The hard-hitting sanctions that President Donald Trump imposed this month on major Russian oil companies can deliver a serious blow to the teetering Russian economy, if they’re rigorously enforced — and Trump sticks to his guns.
When the tens of thousands of runners hit the streets this Sunday for the New York City Marathon, they'll be competing in weather conditions a bit warmer than experts say is optimal for peak performance. While the "sweet spot" for competitive running varies by gender…
The largest gas company in Japan has signed a letter of intent signifying that it would buy up to 1 million tons of liquefied natural gas per year from the proposed trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline. The development moves the project closer to a financial finish…
The Trump administration on Tuesday announced a plan to build several new nuclear power plants in what it described as an $80 billion deal to use reactors developed by Westinghouse Electric Company.
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Whether it’s the gas in your car, the package on your doorstep, or the electricity fueling the next wave of artificial intelligence, much of the energy driving the American way of life starts thousands of feet beneath West Texas in the Permian Basin.