Government
EXCLUSIVE: Energy experts urge Congress to act as energy crisis looms: âjust do itâAmerican power demand is surging while an outdated grid and stifling policies strain the system, according to leading experts urging Congress for reform. At a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing Wednesday, several energy policy experts testified that… Read More
Culture
EXCLUSIVE: Worried AI will replace you? This tech startup says you can keep your job and ditch the soul-crushing office drudgeryAs some communities push back against Big Techâs energy-hungry data centers and job-displacing AI, a San Francisco startup is taking the opposite approach. Backed by renowned names in the sector such as White… Read More
World
Cuba goes dark after power grid collapseCubaâs power grid suffered a complete collapse Monday, leaving around 10 million people without electricity. The nationâs grid operator, UniĂłn ElĂ©ctrica, announced the news on social media and said it would continue providing updates as it… Read More
Opinion
US energy realism pays off in Iran crisis(The Daily Signal) â The Iran war has exposed the fragility of much of the worldâs energy system. Years of political theater disguised as climate policyâdemonizing fossil fuels and glorifying… Read More
Government
EXCLUSIVE: Hawley supports Trumpâs Big Tech pledge, urges passage of GRID Act to force self-funded data centersBig Tech must be held legally accountable, says Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley, and President Donald Trumpâs âRatepayer Protection Pledgeâ is a step in the right direction. In an exclusive interview… Read More
Government
‘Colossal expansion of US energy’: Trump touts major tech company agreementSeveral major tech companies and President Donald Trump signed a pledge Wednesday to protect ratepayers from energy guzzling data centers as his administration embraces artificial intelligence (AI) innovation. The Trump administration has championed AI… Read More
World
‘All bets are off’: How the Iran conflict might ripple through the US economyAmericans will feel the punch of rising energy costs after the latest U.S. and Israeli military action in Iran, several energy sector experts told The Lion, but how much it… Read More
Government
House Reps try to reconcile farm and oil interests in E15 talks(The Daily Signal) â A congressional task force soon plans to release a compromise between corn farmer and oil refinery interests that could reshape the American energy industry. âTheyâre going… Read More
Government
EPA to announce âlargest act of deregulationâ(The Daily Signal) â President Donald Trumpâs Environmental Protection Agency plans to undo an Obama-era greenhouse gas rule used to justify nationwide climate regulations. On Wednesday, the EPA will roll… Read More
Politics
Data center demand reveals what might cripple Americaâs power grid(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) said Thursday that Americaâs looming electricity demands are outpacing power supply, urging policymakers to focus on reliability. American… Read More
Culture
Watch: Gas prices fall below $3 per gallon for first time since May of 2021; Trump wants $2 ÂGas prices dropped below $3 per gallon for the first time since May of 2021, but President Donald Trump said Tuesday heâd âlove toâ see $2… Read More
Government
Scott Bessent tells Kristen Welker when Americans should see lower prices(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told âMeet the Pressâ host Kristen Welker on Sunday that Americans should start seeing lower prices on some products within weeks. Read More
Culture
Big Tech reportedly gobbles up land for massive data center in suburbs(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Amazon reportedly inked a $700 million, hotly contested Virginia land acquisition for a future artificial intelligence (AI) data center, according to two sources familiar with… Read More
Culture
Your Labor Day road trip will be cheapest at pump in years(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Drivers are expected to see the cheapest Labor Day weekend gas prices since 2020, according to GasBuddy, a fuel savings platform. Gas prices … Read More
Government
Trump admin âfiring on all cylindersâ for U.S. energy, EPAâs Zeldin tells The LionThe Trump administration is going full speed ahead on securing clean air, land and water for âall Americans,â Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin told the Lionâs Chris Stigall at… Read More
Government
Trump admin moves to mitigate risks of potential blackouts, soaring energy rates(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The White House released a report on Thursday detailing the risks of Americaâs soaring electricity demand and the economic benefits of the Trump administrationâs energy… Read More
Government
‘Dominate every industry’: Trump steams ahead on energy and AI investments at PA SummitThe president, key cabinet members and top tech executives gathered in Pittsburgh on Tuesday to promote tens of billions of dollars in energy and AI investments in the state as… Read More
Government
Biden-era tax on natural gas repealed, a boon for energy industry(The Center Square) â Americaâs natural gas industry celebrated Monday after President Donald Trump signed into law a resolution repealing Biden-era fees on methane emissions. The Waste Emissions Charge, which… Read More
Politics
Energy Sec slams Biden admin climate obsession, lays out Trump admin’s pivot in keynote speech(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Energy Secretary Chris Wright sharply criticized the Biden administrationâs restrictive energy policies during a keynote speech to energy industry leaders Monday, explaining how the Trump… Read More
Government
GOP lawmaker unveils bill to block future presidents from launching an ‘assault on domestic energy’(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Republican Texas Rep. Jodey Arrington introduced a bill Wednesday aimed at restricting future U.S. presidents from imposing an export ban on crude oil without first… Read More
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