President Trump stated Saudi Arabia will not enrich uranium under a new civilian nuclear cooperation deal, which he says is "totally subject" to Riyadh joining the Abraham Accords and establishing diplomatic ties with Israel.
The US and Saudi Arabia signed a peaceful nuclear cooperation agreement, potentially allowing Saudi uranium enrichment. The deal, which faces congressional review, is controversial due to nonproliferation concerns and its timing amidst US efforts to prevent Iran's nuclear weapon development.
Analysts view a proposed Indonesia-Philippines power link as crucial for addressing Philippine domestic energy issues, despite geographical and supply-chain challenges. The Philippines, as ASEAN chair, is advancing regional energy cooperation, while also addressing US-Iran tensions at ministerial meetings.
The White House and Department of Energy detailed research areas for the Genesis Mission, an AI initiative launched last November. Over $5 billion from 15 federal agencies will fund challenges in healthcare, energy, national defense, microelectronics, biology, weapons, and space discovery.
The US and Saudi Arabia signed a peaceful nuclear cooperation agreement, potentially allowing the kingdom to enrich uranium. The deal, controversial due to Iran's nuclear program and nonproliferation concerns, will face review by the US Congress amid fears of insufficient safeguards.
The US and Saudi Arabia signed a "peaceful nuclear co-operation agreement" allowing Saudi Arabia to develop a civilian nuclear program, potentially including uranium enrichment. The deal, which will be reviewed by Congress, raises concerns among experts and some lawmakers about nuclear proliferation in the Middle East.
The U.S. and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement to develop a civilian nuclear program in the kingdom, establishing a legal framework for a multibillion-dollar partnership. The deal aims to boost U.S. technology exports but faces concerns from Democratic lawmakers about regional nuclear proliferation.
The Trump administration announced a $5 billion initiative to use AI to solve scientific problems, including chronic diseases and drug discovery. Fifteen federal agencies will participate, with scientists gaining access to Department of Energy supercomputers. Microsoft will donate $40 million in AI computing credits.
The US Department of Energy has removed approximately 6,000 web pages on energy conservation, including topics like water conservation and solar energy. This action, occurring during a heatwave, follows Republican criticism of a mayor's request to conserve energy. Archivists are working to preserve the deleted content.
An ultra-fast EV charging station was completed in Abu Dhabi in six weeks, showcasing a synergy between UAE efficiency and Chinese production speed. The chairman expressed satisfaction with the development.
An ultra-fast EV charging station was completed in Abu Dhabi in just six weeks, showcasing a synergy between UAE efficiency and Chinese production speed. The chairman expressed amazement at the development.
The US Department of Energy selects 5 startups (Oklo, Standard Nuclear, Shine Technologies, Flibe Energy, Exodys Energy) to negotiate using 34 tons of Cold War-era plutonium in new nuclear reactors, despite security and disposal concerns.
US Department of Energy revises 2026 Brent crude oil price forecast down to $94.85/barrel, citing Middle East production disruptions and inventory decreases.
The US Department of Energy estimates OPEC's available capacity for 2026 at 0.5 million bpd
The US Department of Energy has announced that it has removed 13.5 kg of highly enriched uranium from Venezuela Read Full Article at RT.com
Rivian has renegotiated its Department of Energy loan down to $4.5 billion from $6.6 billion, while planning to draw the funds earlier in early 2027. The company will increase capacity at its Georgia factory from 200,000 to 300,000 vehicles in its initial phase, a 50% increase reflecting high hopes for the R2 SUV. Uber has committed to an initial $300 million investment for robotaxis with another $250 million planned later this year. Rivian reported Q1 2026 revenue of $1.38 billion and a net loss of $416 million, improved from $541 million a year ago.
Rivian has renegotiated its Department of Energy loan down to $4.5 billion from $6.6 billion, with plans to draw the funds earlier in early 2027. The company will increase capacity at its Georgia factory from 200,000 to 300,000 vehicles in its initial phase, a 50% increase reflecting confidence in the upcoming R2 SUV. Uber partnership includes $300M initial investment for 10,000 autonomous R2 robotaxis with rollout planned for 2028. Q1 2026 revenue reached $1.38B with a net loss of $416M, improved from $541M loss year-over-year.
Rivian has renegotiated its DOE loan down to $4.5 billion from $6.6 billion and will draw the funds in early 2027. The company plans to increase Georgia factory capacity from 200,000 to 300,000 vehicles in its initial phase, a 50% boost to lower per-unit costs. The expanded capacity will support production of R2 SUVs and robotaxis for Uber, which invested $300 million and plans to purchase up to 50,000 autonomous vehicles. Rivian reported Q1 2026 revenue of $1.38 billion and a reduced loss of $416 million.
The current stock level is 1% above the five-year average typical for this time of the year, the department stated
