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Blockaded Gulf Oil Stockpiles Turbocharge Crude Prices

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Oil production in the Middle East may fall dramatically if the Iran conflict traps stockpiles from being shipped out of the region.

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Energy Market Disruption From Iran Conflict Flows into Gas Pumps

Oil prices are surging as Iran’s counterattacks on the US and Israel curbed shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.

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Power-Hungry AI Data Centers Electrify Utilities’ Capital Spending

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Deep Fission Wins Fresh Investor Backing for Nuclear Reactor Burial

Deep Fission wants to bury a small modular reactor a mile underground and scored $80 million in financing to help it get there.

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Utilities Soar On Surging Power Demand From Data Centers

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The good times may not last as the dynamic between AI firms and utility companies draws bipartisan scrutiny.

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Markets Shrug Off Shift in Venezuelan Oil Industry’s Prospects

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Venezuela’s 303 billion barrels worth of oil reserves are estimated to be about a fifth of the world’s total.

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Nuclear Is Here To Save AI. But What About Your Energy Bills?

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A nuclear boom is directly downstream from the AI boom, with $350 billion in nuclear spending in the US planned by 2050, per Bloomberg.

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Is Nuclear Startup Oklo Losing (Market) Power?

One of the year’s hottest stocks, Oklo, shed a fifth of its value amid an insider selloff, prompting Goldman Sachs to caution investors.

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What’s the Meme-ing of Plug Power’s Winning Streak?

Shares of Plug Power, a hydrogen tech provider, have exploded in the past week, climbing roughly 50% through the past five trading sessions.

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Oil Drilling Stuck Near 4-Year Lows, Thanks to Energy Policy Puzzle

The Trump administration’s “drill, baby, drill” ambitions have been hampered by the reality of the global oil market.

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