The town of Hayden is continuing its success with geothermal energy funding awards after receiving a state grant last week of $970,000 toward installation of a thermal energy network and ground source heat pumps to further develop the Northwest Colorado Business Park near Yampa Valley Regional Airport. Hayden Town Manager Mathew Mendisco said the town…
According to a US EIA release, China had the largest strategic oil reserves in the world as of as of December 2025, before the coordinated emergency release agreed following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz (US EIA press release, 20/04/2026). According to analysis, China added large volumes to its commercial inventory during 2025 (average of 1.1 mbl/d) reaching almost 1.4 Gbl of crude oil at the end of the year.
Noon Energy, a US developer of ultra-long duration energy storage (ultra-LDES), has announced an agreement with Meta Platforms to reserve up to 1 GW/100 GWh of energy storage capacity in the United States. The collaboration will begin with a 25 MW/2.5 GWh project, scheduled for completion by 2028, following which Noon will begin delivering systems under a 1 GW/100 GWh supply contract.
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