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Swift Current Energy names Scott Koziar Chief Development Officer to lead utility-scale clean energy portfolio expansion

Swift Current Energy announced on October 19, 2026, that Scott Koziar has joined the company as Chief Development Officer and a member of its executive management team. Based…

By Kelly Lippke · October 30, 2026

Energy

Bromine brine plant near El Dorado Arkansas now extracting lithium

Near El Dorado, Arkansas, a plant has spent six years pulling 626 milligrams of lithium per liter from old bromine brine, and the leftover now outvalues the original product

By Hugo Rojas · Oct 30

Shell's Mars deepwater platform that produced its billionth barrel of oil, one hundred thirty

one hundred thirty miles south of New Orleans, a platform built for 500 million barrels of oil has pumped a billion, doubling its own design life after three decades at sea

By Hugo Rojas · Oct 29

Gas

Renergen’s Virginia Gas Project reaches stable liquid helium production, with first deliveries to offtakers imminent

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 29

China

China’s petrochemical stockpiles near depletion as US-Iran war cuts feedstock supply, driving wholesale price inflation

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 28

Brent crude

Brent crude jumps 4% to $113 as drone strikes hit Saudi Aramco field and Dammam airport

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 28

Cheniere Energy signs long-term LNG supply deal with QatarEnergy covering deliveries through 2054

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 28

Energy

Swift Current Energy names Scott Koziar Chief Development Officer to lead utility-scale clean energy portfolio expansion

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 30

Solar

At Georgia’s Hazlehurst solar farms, ending plowing and adjusting mowing schedules coincided with reported northern bobwhite population increases

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 30

Energy

Duke Energy Florida completes 74.9-megawatt Bailey Mill Solar Center in Jefferson County, projected to save customers $250 million

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 30

Largest floating solar array covering a New Jersey reservoir surface, water utility reservoir

At a water utility reservoir in Millburn, New Jersey, 16,510 floating panels generate 8.9 MW, and that makes it the largest array of its kind running anywhere in the country

By Hugo Rojas · Oct 30

An electrode thinner than a soap bubble just pushed organic solar cells to a record efficiency no one had reached before

An electrode thinner than a soap bubble just pushed organic solar cells to a record efficiency no one had reached before

By Daniel Garcia · Oct 30

Giant steel monopile foundation being lowered into the North Sea, off suffolk s

Off Suffolk’s coast a single steel pile went in at 1,800 metric tons and 275 feet tall, and the vessel that set it drove all 95 into the seabed

By Hugo Rojas · Oct 30

giant wind turbines in Moray, Scotland

In Moray, Scotland, common gulls flying from Balvalley Moss to feeding grounds got two 1,200-foot “air highways,” and Dorenell pulled turbines inward to keep both routes rotor-free

By Anke Maree · Oct 30

Researchers built an AI system that talks to wind turbine operators and predicts failures before they occur

Researchers built an AI system that talks to wind turbine operators, and predicts failures before they occur

By Daniel Garcia · Oct 29

Eleven turbines off Aberdeen Bay near a golf course coastline, eleven turbines keep

Eleven turbines keep turning off Aberdeen Bay past a decade of legal fights launched from a nearby golf resort, and they still generate power today

By Hugo Rojas · Oct 29

For AI models predicting wind turbine stress feeding them a richer picture of the wind matters more than making the model smarter

For AI models predicting wind turbine stress, feeding them a “richer picture” of the wind matters more than making the model smarter

By Daniel Garcia · Oct 29

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X-energy, Amazon and AEP project

X-energy, Amazon and AEP push ahead with plans for a 960 MW nuclear project in Indiana, putting nearly a gigawatt of advanced reactor capacity on the table

By Prince Sibanda · Oct 30

Japan

Japan’s science minister visits Kyoto Fusioneering to back fusion energy industrialization push

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 29

Pool type reactor in Lockhart Texas where reactor went critical, swimming pool went

In Lockhart, Texas, a reactor the size of a swimming pool went critical at 15 megawatts eleven months after groundbreaking, and it stands as the fastest private nuclear build on record

By Hugo Rojas · Oct 29

Waterford 3 reactor and switchyard where a bus transfer failed after shutdown, 75 percent power

On the Mississippi near Killona, a reactor at 75 percent power tripped on October 16, hours before its scheduled shutdown, and a backup bus transfer failed too

By Hugo Rojas · Oct 28

The Nuclear Company 6.6 GW campus

The Nuclear Company proposes 6.6 GW nuclear campus for eastern Kentucky

By Prince Sibanda · Oct 28

Holtec

Holtec recovers tilted fuel assembly at Palisades nuclear plant using purpose-built device, clearing path for restart

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 27

Lithuanian chemists found a way to harvest the wasted glow of a light bulb and turn it into electricity for smart devices

Lithuanian chemists found a way to harvest the “wasted” glow of a light bulb and turn it into electricity for smart devices

By Daniel Garcia · Oct 30

Steel flywheel energy storage unit undergoing low-speed testing in lab, shanghai test cell

In a Shanghai test cell, a 200 kilowatt hour flywheel spun through 100 straight charge cycles with zero faults, so its maker moved it to higher speeds

By Hugo Rojas · Oct 30

Greifenstein dam in Austria with fish bypass

Austria’s Greifenstein dam opened a 3-mile fish bypass, where researchers counted 39 species, including a four-foot-plus catfish, within months

By Anke Maree · Oct 30

Rome

Near Rome, Georgia, Rocky Mountain sends water through a 700-foot tunnel, then reverses three turbines to pump it uphill overnight

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 29

Swift Dam with floating fish collector

Washington’s Swift Dam uses a floating salmon collector and trucks to bypass barriers while upstream passage reopens 117 miles

By Anke Maree · Oct 29

Scotland's Pitlochry Dam hydropower facility

At Scotland’s Pitlochry Dam, salmon swim through 34 connected pools to reach Loch Faskally as visitors watch

By Anke Maree · Oct 28

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

Nel Hydrogen US $12 million PEM electrolyzer

Nel Hydrogen US lands a $12 million PEM electrolyzer order from a U.S. technology company, adding another large commercial win to its hydrogen pipeline

By Prince Sibanda · Oct 22

Energy

Bloom Energy says solid oxide fuel cells can close the gap between surging U.S. data center power demand and slow grid expansion timelines

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 20

Oregon State scientists found a way to pull clean hydrogen from sunlight

Oregon State scientists found a way to pull clean hydrogen from sunlight using a crystal that acts as its own “spark plug”

By Daniel Garcia · Oct 15

Oregon State researchers found a shortcut to clean hydrogen that skips the expensive ingredient the whole industry

Oregon State researchers found a “shortcut” to clean hydrogen that skips the expensive ingredient the whole industry thought was unavoidable

By Daniel Garcia · Oct 12

SunHydrogen and Honda renewable hydrogen panel

SunHydrogen and Honda are keeping their renewable hydrogen panel partnership alive through 2028, giving the technology more runway to move from prototype toward deployment

By Prince Sibanda · Oct 11

- Plug 280 MW electrolyzer e-SAF

Plug lands a 280 MW electrolyzer order for a Danish e-SAF project, while the broader partnership now stretches beyond the 1 GW mark

By Prince Sibanda · Oct 11

Latest News

1

Lithuanian chemists found a way to harvest the “wasted” glow of a light bulb and turn it into electricity for smart devices

Oct 30

2

Google signs agreement with Working Trees to remove 270,000 tons of CO₂ through silvopasture farming in Brazil

Oct 30

3

In a Shanghai test cell, a 200 kilowatt hour flywheel spun through 100 straight charge cycles with zero faults, so its maker moved it to higher speeds

Oct 30

4

At Georgia’s Hazlehurst solar farms, ending plowing and adjusting mowing schedules coincided with reported northern bobwhite population increases

Oct 30

5

Near El Dorado, Arkansas, a plant has spent six years pulling 626 milligrams of lithium per liter from old bromine brine, and the leftover now outvalues the original product

Oct 30

6

Austria’s Greifenstein dam opened a 3-mile fish bypass, where researchers counted 39 species, including a four-foot-plus catfish, within months

Oct 30

7

X-energy, Amazon and AEP push ahead with plans for a 960 MW nuclear project in Indiana, putting nearly a gigawatt of advanced reactor capacity on the table

Oct 30

8

Duke Energy Florida completes 74.9-megawatt Bailey Mill Solar Center in Jefferson County, projected to save customers $250 million

Oct 30

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Carlos Albero RojasCEO

Daniel GarciaChief Editor

Hugo RojasTech Editor & Advisor

Kelly LippkeStaff Writer

Prince SibandaStaff Writer

Anke MareenStaff Writer

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