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2020, May, 13, 12:10:00
3D-PRINTED MICRO NUCLEAR
Researchers at the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are refining their design of a 3D-printed nuclear reactor core, scaling up the additive manufacturing process necessary to build it, and developing methods to confirm the consistency and reliability of its printed components.
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2020, May, 12, 14:25:00
U.S. EMPLOYMENT DOWN BY 20.5 MLN
Total U.S. nonfarm payroll employment fell by 20.5 million in April,
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2020, May, 12, 14:15:00
U.S. COAL ELECTRICITY DOWN
U.S. output from the U.S. coal-fired generating fleet dropped to 966,000 gigawatthours (GWh) in 2019
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2020, May, 12, 14:10:00
EXCEEDING U.S. RENEWABLES
renewable energy in the United States could exceed coal on an annual basis for the first time this year,
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2020, May, 12, 14:05:00
CANADA'S OIL INDUSRTY DOWN
The high-cost Canadian oil industry is being hammered by the dual effects of Covid-19 and the fallout from unconstrained supply.
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2020, May, 12, 13:55:00
U.S. RIGS DOWN 34 TO 374
U.S. Rig Count is down 34 rigs from last week to 374, Canada Rig Count is down 1 rig from last week to 26
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2020, May, 7, 11:20:00
U.S. OIL INVENTORIES UP BY 4.6 MB TO 532.2 MB
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories (excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve) increased by 4.6 million barrels from the previous week. At 532.2 million barrels, U.S. crude oil inventories are about 12% above the five year average for this time of year.
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2020, May, 7, 11:15:00
U.S. COAL EXPORTS UPDOWN
March coal exports were up 1.2% from 6.19 million mt in February but 25% lower than the 8.36 million mt exported in the year-ago month.
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2020, May, 7, 11:10:00
U.S. GAS POWER UP
Gas power is the most economic dispatchable source of electricity in America today.
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2020, May, 6, 11:55:00
RELIABLE ENERGY VS COVID
Combined efforts can help inform risk mitigation activities and the development of new resources within the critical infrastructure community in the long run.
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2020, May, 6, 11:50:00
U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE DEFICIT $44.4 BLN
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that the goods and services deficit was $44.4 billion in March, up $4.6 billion from $39.8 billion in February, revised.
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2020, May, 6, 11:45:00
TC ENERGY NET INCOME $1.15 BLN
TC Energy Corporation (TSX, NYSE: TRP) (TC Energy or the Company) announced net income attributable to common shares for first quarter 2020 of $1.15 billion or $1.22 per share compared to net income of $1.0 billion or $1.09 per share for the same period in 2019.
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2020, May, 6, 11:35:00
U.S. RIGS DOWN 57 TO 408
U.S. Rig Count is down 57 rigs from last week to 408, Canada Rig Count is up 1 rig from last week to 27
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2020, April, 30, 15:05:00
U.S. GDP DOWN 4.8%
U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 4.8 percent in the first quarter of 2020
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2020, April, 29, 12:37:00
U.S. ENERGY PRODUCTION UP, CONSUMPTION DOWN
In 2019 energy production exceeded energy consumption in the United States on an annual basis,