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variety.com@MarioNawfal reported that diesel prices in New York Harbor climbed to $140 per barrel from $85 before the war. Jeffrey Currie, director of Abaxx Commodity Exchange, linked the rise to depleted storage and halted shipments through the strait.
globalnews.caThe Alberta government, Ottawa and five major oilsands producers signed a memorandum of understanding on July 2 to advance the Pathways carbon capture and storage project. The deal is a condition for a new West Coast pipeline. Cbc reported the agreement was announced the followin…
rigzone.comMasdar secured financing on July 13, 2026, for a 5.2-gigawatt solar plant paired with 19 gigawatt-hours of battery storage in Abu Dhabi. The project requires $6.1 billion in total capital and is expected online in 2027.
globalnews.caTwenty-two member states pledged 30 to 35 gigawatts of new capacity by 2028 under the bloc's first tripartite deal. The European Commission will oversee annual progress tracking through 2028 as part of the Affordable Energy Plan.
coindesk.comBIP-110 would temporarily cap non-financial data on the Bitcoin blockchain for one year through tighter OP_RETURN limits and other restrictions. Miner signaling stands at zero and node adoption remains in the low single digits. Michael Saylor and Adam Back have publicly opposed t…
themarketherald.com.auThe statue at Perth Stadium was taken down two days after the former AFL player was found guilty of three assault charges. The decision followed a May 2025 incident in Cohuna, Victoria, and drew mixed reactions from Indigenous leaders.
news.google.comThe International Energy Agency reduced its 2026 and 2027 Russian oil supply projections after Ukrainian drone strikes damaged refineries, storage, and transport facilities. The agency cut its 2026 forecast by 85,000 barrels per day and its 2027 forecast by 150,000 barrels per da…
techjuice.pkIndia’s government has asked state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp to construct and fill a new strategic petroleum reserve holding 1.75 million tons of crude. The project follows an energy supply crunch that raised fuel prices and inflation in the world’s third-largest oil importe…
koreaherald.comHanwha Qcells will handle engineering, procurement and construction for 14 solar and storage projects at the Atlas Energy Park in Arizona. The complex is scheduled to reach 2.8 gigawatts of solar capacity and 5.7 gigawatt-hours of storage by 2028.
A June 17 fire at a Lineage cold-storage facility in Boyle Heights burned for one week and triggered a state of emergency. Onterris, formerly CTEH, conducted testing and reported good air quality, while ER visits tripled nearby.
globalnews.caMicrosoft issued optional update KB5095093 to reduce disk space used by the CapabilityAccessManager.db-wal file on Windows 11 PCs. Users had reported the file reaching sizes up to 500 GB. The patch is available through Windows Update settings.
A Lidl supermarket and refrigerated storage facility are scheduled for construction on the grounds of Austria's second-largest women's concentration camp from World War II. The project would replace existing structures at the location.
theconversation.comResearchers compiled 322 prior studies and 16,000 soil samples to produce the first global map of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks. The networks total 110 quadrillion kilometers in length and store 300 megatons of carbon. Agricultural conversion of grasslands threatens thei…
app.buzzsumo.comGB News reported that a Renault 4 E-Tech electric car traveled 1,000 miles from John O'Groats to Land's End using only solar power. The Plein Sud variant followed the sun during the summer solstice and recharged exclusively at solar sites without grid electricity.
yna.co.krMonique Barbut apologized after an outburst on July 2 during debate over water storage and livestock rules. Le Monde reported the incident occurred after she was accused of lying. The bill would ease irrigation storage and farm expansions.
bloombergquint.comSemafor reported that falling oil prices have prompted several nations to increase energy reserves following the Strait of Hormuz closure during the Iran war. India is expanding inventories and storage while analysts urge similar steps for China.
washingtonpost.comMore than 250,000 previously restricted satellite images from nearly 800 locations in Iran were released after U.S. government restrictions ended. The images reveal damage at sites including ammunition storage areas, ballistic missile infrastructure, nuclear facilities, and naval…
bloombergquint.comCATL launched its TENER Sodium Energy Storage System in Munich. The company reported commercial shipments targets and a major supply contract.
enr.comDemand for batteries has risen sharply as data center developers seek storage to handle power surges from AI systems. U.S. installations hit new highs across utility, commercial and residential sectors.
livemint.comIndian entrepreneur Bhavin Turakhia is funding his new venture with $30 million of personal capital. Neo integrates project management, documents, file storage, and AI into one model-agnostic system. The platform launched internally in April 2026 and is preparing an external roll…
nypost.comThree senators have joined a campaign to prevent government legal action against a transparency advocate seeking records on nuclear waste storage. The alliance formed after officials escalated a case to federal court.
TechCrunchHonda started making batteries for stationary storage this week after canceling U.S. EV programs three months earlier. The move keeps its joint venture with LG Energy Solution intact while the storage market expands rapidly.
cnbc.com@SawyerMerritt reported that Tesla will issue its second-quarter vehicle production and delivery figures before 9:30 a.m. ET on July 2. The company will also publish energy storage deployment numbers. Wall Street forecasts 406,000 deliveries while another projection reaches 466,0…
YonhapHD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering announced contracts worth 885 billion won for one liquefied natural gas carrier and one floating storage regasification unit. The orders bring the company's 2026 total to 67.4 percent of its annual target.
wattsupwiththat.comThe North American unit of EDF power solutions operates solar, wind and battery storage projects across the United States and Canada. It holds a position among the ten largest renewable capacity owners in the U.S.
revolver.newsImperial College London and The Carbon Community released analysis from the largest field trial of enhanced rock weathering and microbial enrichment. The study across 28 acres in Wales showed crushed silicate rock increased above-ground carbon storage by up to 27% after four year…
jamestown.orgImagery released by the Estonian Border Guard shows heavy machine guns mounted on the Marshal Vasilevskiy, Russia’s only floating storage and regasification vessel. The 945-foot tanker supplies natural gas to Kaliningrad and has been subject to sanctions.
A tail vertebra collected on James Ross Island has been identified as belonging to a Titanosaur after 40 years in storage. Researchers at the British Antarctic Survey and Natural History Museum verified the specimen this year.
japantimes.co.jpU.S. Central Command said aircraft hit Iranian missile and drone storage locations and coastal radar sites. The strikes followed an Iranian drone attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on June 25.
ndtv.com@SawyerMerritt reported that Tesla issued its company-compiled analyst consensus for the second quarter. The figures project 406,000 vehicle deliveries and 13.8 GWh of energy storage deployments.
AxiosU.S. military aircraft struck Iranian missile and drone storage sites and coastal radar installations around the Strait of Hormuz. The action followed an Iranian drone strike on a Singapore-flagged cargo ship exiting the strait along the Omani coast.
indiatoday.intoday.inCATL introduced its TENER sodium-ion storage system with domestic shipments beginning in September 2026 and global deliveries planned for 2027. Battery storage now represents 25 percent of the company's sales, up from 2 percent five years earlier.
CnbcApple and other firms are increasing prices for consumer electronics due to higher memory and storage costs from AI demand. Companies are turning to Chinese suppliers for lower-cost options, CNBC reported.
Military.comU.S. Central Command said aircraft hit Iranian missile storage, drone facilities and coastal radar on Friday. The action followed an Iranian drone strike on the Singapore-flagged M/V Ever Lovely in the Strait of Hormuz the previous day.
SemaforData centers in the United States are increasing electricity demand faster than the power network can accommodate. Developers are building their own generation and storage assets while China directs new facilities westward under an 80 percent green-energy rule.
Apple increased prices on multiple product lines citing higher memory and storage chip costs driven by AI data center demand. The iPhone was not affected in this round.
Valve priced its Steam Machine starting at $1,049. Microsoft and Apple adjusted Surface and MacBook pricing while Xbox increased console costs, citing memory and storage price spikes.
Microsoft will increase prices on Xbox consoles effective August 1, with the Series S reaching $499.99 and Series X models starting at $749.99. The company cited rising storage and memory costs and added financing options on Amazon.
wallstreetpit.comRippling introduced Rippling Data Cloud, which combines data movement, storage, transformation and visualization inside its human capital management system. The product is already used by 560 companies and generates $5 million to $7 million in monthly revenue.
The VergeApple increased prices Thursday on the MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook Neo, iPad Pro Wi-Fi and iPad Air. The company cited higher memory and storage chip costs tied to AI demand. Its shares fell 6 percent.
@SawyerMerritt reported that Tesla will supply and construct a 2.8 GWh Megapack project using next-generation Megablock technology. The facility is expected to power 385,000 homes and rank among Europe's largest battery storage sites.
teslarati.comTesla agreed to supply Megapack systems and services for projects in Italy and the UK. The program targets more than 100 GWh total capacity and $15 billion in revenue over 20 years.
The VergeThe 12-inch Surface Pro starts at $849 and the 13-inch Surface Laptop at $949. Both models use 8GB of RAM and retain the Snapdragon X Plus chip with 256GB storage but lack Copilot Plus support.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewUkraine has increased attacks on Russian oil refineries, storage sites, and transport routes in 2026. The strikes have contributed to higher petrol prices inside Russia.
Washington ExaminerThe Justice Department has paid out roughly $17 million to 629 people affected by a 2021 jet fuel leak at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility in Hawaii. The payments resolve claims filed under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
Fox NewsA new analysis of experimental, clinical and epidemiological studies concludes that palmitic acid promotes processes linked to insulin resistance. Oleic acid, by contrast, supports storage of fatty acids in inert triglycerides and reduces inflammation, researchers said.
Lethal bird flu has spread to South Australia. New data show the inflation rate slowing, while a storage-facility fire in Sydney was brought under control.
foxbusiness.comThe temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz stranded more than 10 million barrels per day of crude. Import-dependent nations in Asia are now expanding strategic petroleum reserves to reduce future supply risks.
indiatoday.intoday.inUkrainian drones hit a Russian surface-to-air missile storage area near Kirovskoye, Crimea, triggering a large secondary explosion. Earlier strikes also targeted logistics points near Chonhar used to supply Russian forces in the peninsula.
theconstructionindex.co.ukSolarPower Europe reported Tuesday that annual battery storage additions in Europe are expected to reach 138 GWh by 2030. The group said the European Union total would rise six-fold to 470 GWh, still short of its own 600 GWh target.
Abc NewsFirefighters continued battling a blaze at a 500,000-square-foot cold storage facility in Boyle Heights on Monday. The fire, which started June 17, has produced unhealthy air across parts of the city.
morningstaronline.co.ukUkrainian forces struck the Glebovskoye facility near Tarkhankut, triggering a fire at the peninsula’s sole underground gas storage site.
insurancejournal.comU.S. data centers are accelerating renewable projects and battery storage even as utilities add gas plants and some clean-energy programs face cancellation. The Guardian reported the developments.
indiatoday.intoday.inApple plans price increases on its devices due to higher memory and storage chip costs. The company is also partnering with a U.S. semiconductor manufacturer to expand domestic production.
Oil production in southern Iraq increased after tankers began arriving at export terminals. The arrivals created space in storage tanks previously filled to capacity.
BenzingaEos Energy Enterprises entered a supply agreement with CAPAC Energy for 750 megawatt-hours of zinc-based battery storage systems. The deal covers Germany, Austria and Switzerland through 2031 and includes an option to expand to 2 gigawatt-hours.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewGenesis AI introduced Eno, a wheeled robot without a head or legs that folds for storage. The design departs from conventional humanoid forms while retaining functional capabilities for various uses.
vanguardngr.comThe Nigerian Navy located a hidden crude oil storage site in the Niger Delta and recovered about 17,000 litres of suspected stolen crude. Officials said the site had been concealed with vegetation and other materials to avoid detection.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewSubtle internal shifts in collagen, digestion, fat storage, muscle, and cardiovascular function start around age 30. Medical experts describe gradual effects that often go unnoticed at first.
dutchnews.nlA.P. Moller Capital signed an agreement to acquire all of Mainstream Renewable Power South Africa. The target holds operating assets, projects ready for construction, and a large development pipeline in solar, wind and battery storage.