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Vistra Corp. acquires Cogentrix Energy’s 10 natural gas plants, adding 5,500 MW and bringing total portfolio to nearly 50,000 MW

Vistra Corp. wrapped up its acquisition of Cogentrix Energy on October 30, 2026, picking up 10 natural gas generation facilities and around 5,500 MW of capacity in the…

By Kelly Lippke · November 13, 2026

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Vistra

Vistra Corp. acquires Cogentrix Energy’s 10 natural gas plants, adding 5,500 MW and bringing total portfolio to nearly 50,000 MW

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 13

Perdido spar platform standing in the Gulf of Mexico at sea, nearly 200 miles

Nearly 200 miles off Galveston in 8,000 feet of water, a 24 year old steel spar took in new pipelines this fall, so Shell’s Perdido hub squeezed out another 6,000 barrels a day

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 13

TGS

TGS ASA shares trade ex dividend at NOK 1.45 per share starting 29 October 2026

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 12

Cenovus Energy

Cenovus Energy agrees to acquire Athabasca Oil in $5.7 billion deal as company posts strong Q3 2026 results

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 11

Liberal government's oil bill defeat

Liberal government defeats Conservative bill to repeal B.C. northern coastal oil tanker ban

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 11

Energy

Western Energy Services Corp. posts 15% revenue gain and net income return in Q3 2026 as drilling activity rises in Canada and the US

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 11

Portugal’s Pracana hydropower dam gets solar panels

Portugal’s 1951 Pracana hydropower dam gains 90,000 solar panels, combining sun and water into an 89-MW power station

By Lindi Miti · Nov 13

Floating solar panels tested on water inside Valencia's container port, valencia s working

In Valencia’s working harbor, 1 megawatt of floating panels began drawing current this October, so a port built for container ships started testing power on its own water

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 13

A proposed 350 acre Florida solar farm relocated 20 gopher tortoises and 55 snakes near Tallahassees airport

A proposed 350-acre Florida solar farm relocated 20 gopher tortoises and 55 snakes near Tallahassee’s airport

By Anke Maree · Nov 13

spanish vineyard

A Spanish vineyard raises 1,000 square meters of solar panels 16 feet above grapes, letting harvesters pass beneath two panel designs

By Bronwyn Marcus · Nov 13

Floating solar panels cover a drinking water reservoir in Monroeville, Ohio, monroeville ohio 6

In Monroeville, Ohio, 6 megawatts of floating panels will cover the reservoir that supplies the town’s tap water, so a drinking water utility became a power plant

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 12

Aging North Sea oil platform beside open water awaiting a floating wind farm, 560 megawatt floating

Off Aberdeenshire, a 560 megawatt floating wind farm won consent to power a dying oil field, so its biggest customer walked away before a single turbine floated

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 13

wind farms, wind farms, renewable energy, turbines, zero-waste, Muel wind farm

Spanish wind farm replaces 27 old turbines with three that can power twice as many homes, recovering 99.82% of dismantled materials

By Helen Wallace · Nov 13

birds flying near wind turbine

Thermal cameras tracked 12,047 flying birds and bats at turbine height over 38 nights at an Iowa wind farm

By Anke Maree · Nov 13

Ørsted 704-MW Revolution Wind

Ørsted confirms commercial operation of 704-MW Revolution Wind off New England

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 12

German wind turbines feed a hydrogen plant

Eight German wind turbines will feed a 30-MW hydrogen plant designed to store surplus energy in underground salt caverns

By Lindi Miti · Nov 12

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Curtiss-Wright $30 million Texas

Curtiss-Wright puts $30 million into expanding Texas nuclear equipment manufacturing

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 13

South Korea

South Korea grants Lightbridge patent allowance for mixed-grid nuclear fuel assembly design, expanding IP protection in key reactor market

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 13

Radiant DOE safety approval Idaho

Radiant wins DOE safety approval for full-power microreactor testing in Idaho

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 13

Centrus Tennessee-built centrifuge

Centrus ships first new Tennessee-built centrifuge for Ohio enrichment expansion

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 13

Control room dials during the Kalpakkam liquid sodium reactor startup, india s coast

At Kalpakkam on India’s coast, 1,750 tons of liquid sodium began carrying heat through a reactor built to make more fuel than it burns, 22 years after the first concrete was poured

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 13

Lightbridge

Lightbridge selected for DOE Launch Pad INL program and reports Q3 2026 net loss of $8.3 million as R&D spending doubles year over year

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 13

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Rice University engineers taught microscopic silicon dots to “talk” to each other and accidentally found a better way to power the grid with wasted heat

By Daniel Garcia · Nov 13

North Cascades dams in Seattle

North Cascades dams commit to salmon passage while supplying 20% of Seattle City Light’s electricity

By Lindi Miti · Nov 12

Retired wind turbine blade repurposed as a pedestrian bridge span, beaverbrook park atlanta

In Beaverbrook Park, Atlanta, a 50 foot former wind blade carries foot traffic across a ravine, and a retired turbine component became the city’s load bearing bridge

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 12

Tokamak reactor vessel glowing during 1337 second plasma record test, tokamak held plasma

In Cadarache, France, a tokamak held plasma steady for 1,337 seconds on a February morning, and that twenty two minute run pushed fusion’s endurance record up by 25 percent

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 11

Perovskite solar submodule tested for 23.5 percent efficiency record, 12 inch perovskite

In a Sydney lab, a 12 inch perovskite solar panel hit a record efficiency mark, which it reached only after engineers removed a layer meant to protect it

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 10

image of Idaho hydropower reservoir

Researchers tracked 3,888 grebe nests at an Idaho hydropower reservoir and found rain and wind-driven waves increased nesting failures

By Anke Maree · Nov 10

Intelligent Energy California's clean mobile-power

Intelligent Energy fuel cells gain eligibility for California’s clean mobile-power incentives

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 12

Hydrogen

SunHydrogen acquires 19.9% stake in NewHydrogen to expand into centralized industrial clean hydrogen production

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 7

Competitive Power Ventures hydrogen blending

Competitive Power Ventures proves hydrogen blending at Connecticut power plant

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 6

HDF Energy and Topsoe 250 MW hydrogen

HDF Energy taps Topsoe for 250 MW hydrogen power project in Texas

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 6

Renewable Innovations federal hydrogen

Renewable Innovations joins federal hydrogen fuel-cell push for AI data centers

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 2

Amogy

Amogy to deploy ammonia cracking module on Singapore’s Jurong Island in 2027 to produce up to one ton of hydrogen per day

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 1

Hydrogen

JERA Ventures invests in natural hydrogen exploration company Koloma to advance low-carbon energy research

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 30

SunHydrogen 12.3% solar-to-hydrogen

SunHydrogen reaches 12.3% solar-to-hydrogen efficiency as its Austin pilot keeps moving forward, pushing the panel technology closer to real-world deployment

By Prince Sibanda · Oct 25

Latest News

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Rice University engineers taught microscopic silicon dots to “talk” to each other and accidentally found a better way to power the grid with wasted heat

Nov 13

2

Curtiss-Wright puts $30 million into expanding Texas nuclear equipment manufacturing

Nov 13

3

Nearly 200 miles off Galveston in 8,000 feet of water, a 24 year old steel spar took in new pipelines this fall, so Shell’s Perdido hub squeezed out another 6,000 barrels a day

Nov 13

4

Portugal’s 1951 Pracana hydropower dam gains 90,000 solar panels, combining sun and water into an 89-MW power station

Nov 13

5

South Korea grants Lightbridge patent allowance for mixed-grid nuclear fuel assembly design, expanding IP protection in key reactor market

Nov 13

6

Radiant wins DOE safety approval for full-power microreactor testing in Idaho

Nov 13

7

In Valencia’s working harbor, 1 megawatt of floating panels began drawing current this October, so a port built for container ships started testing power on its own water

Nov 13

8

A proposed 350-acre Florida solar farm relocated 20 gopher tortoises and 55 snakes near Tallahassee’s airport

Nov 13

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