About 15% of Canada's electricity comes from nuclear power, with 17 reactors, mostly in Ontario, providing 12.7 GWe of power capacity. It also has plans to build both new large-scale nuclear capacity and small modular reactors. Japan has 33 operable reactors with a capacity of 31.7 GWe.

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today announced the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) has closed a historic $26.5 billion loan package to deliver over $7 billion in electricity cost savings to millions of customers in Georgia and Alabama.

"Poland has the potential to become a European leader in small modular reactor (SMR) technology," said Polish Minister of Energy Miłosz Motyka.

NANO Nuclear and EHC will also explore the future potential for deploying KRONOS MMR reactors in select markets across the wider Gulf region.

However, Hungary’s main nuclear power programme is rooted in Russian technology. Earlier in February, first concrete was poured for unit 1 of Hungary’s Paks II expansion project (also known a Paks unit 5).

The 2009 greenhouse gas endangerment finding issued for mobile sources also provides the legally required finding that the US Environmental Protection Agency has relied on to regulate GHG emissions from other industrial sources, including the power sector and, for methane emissions, the oil and natural gas sector.

After months of no contact, discussions with the US have resumed amid heightened threats of a potential conflict, following Washington’s increasing military buildup in regional waters near Iran that began in January.

This energy buying pledge—part of an estimated $33 billion in US goods purchases pledged by Jakarta—includes $3.5 billion for LPG, $4.5 billion for crude oil, and $7 billion for refined gasoline, according to the agreement released by the Office of the US Trade Representative on Feb. 19 in Washington.

During a public ceremony at China’s Great Hall, Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and his Chinese counterpart signed a renewed pact that promises greater cooperation on clean and non-renewable energy.

Winter Storm Fern (January 23–27, 2026) was a severe, multi-day arctic outbreak that brought record-low temperatures (as low as –43 °F in Minnesota), ice accumulations up to 0.80 inches, snowfall of 6–13 inches in the Ohio Valley, high winds, and widespread freezing precipitation across a vast corridor from northern Mexico through the Southern Plains, Midwest, Southeast, and Northeast.

The Republic of Korea (ROK) is increasing its diplomatic efforts to address US President Donald Trump’s recent threat to raise tariffs on South Korean automobiles, lumber and pharmaceuticals – as well as country-specific tariffs – from 15% to 25%

Data mining—the process of discovering patterns, correlations, and actionable insights from large datasets—has emerged as a critical enabler for operational efficiency, cost reduction, reliability, and informed decision-making in the energy industry.

NASA and the US Department of Energy (DOE) said they have recently signed a memorandum of understanding to solidify their collaboration and advance the "vision of American space superiority" set out in an Executive Order signed by US President Donald Trump on 18 December.

Across the United States, battery energy storage is rapidly emerging from a niche technology into mainstream grid infrastructure.

The ambitious mission will harness the current AI and advanced computing revolution to double the productivity and impact of American science and engineering within a decade.