US, Iran Dig In on Positions During Strait Stand-Off
Washington is ramping up economic pressure on Tehran, with the U.S. Navy’s blockade not allowing ships to enter or leave…
A Tale of 2 Straits: Global Shippers Prefer Washington’s Version Over Tehran’s
With the recent expiration of the 60-day memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran, there’s little indication either…
As US–Iran Hormuz Stalemate Lingers, Shipping Companies Face Worsening Dilemma
Crude oil tankers are trickling through the Strait of Hormuz despite Iranian threats and the U.S. Navy’s blockade, using a…
5th Small Nuclear Reactor Type Since June Validated and Poised for Mass Production
Another small nuclear reactor has achieved “criticality,” marking the fifth new reactor type to be certified as operationally viable in…
Iran’s Hormuz Shutdown Could Lead to Coastal Countries Gaining More Control of Chokepoints
The ultimate solution to resuming and ensuring unfettered transit through the Strait of Hormuz—and other vital waterways across the globe—may…
Developers Say More Federal, State Lawmaking Needed to Sustain US ‘Nuclear Renaissance’
With four new domestically developed small modular reactors achieving viability since June 4 and up to four more set to…
At ‘Nuclear Woodstock,’ Developers Celebrate Rapid Advancements in Reactor Design
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho—With a third advanced nuclear reactor prototype in less than a month set to reach criticality next week,…
At ‘Nuclear Woodstock,’ Developers Celebrate Rapid Advancements in Reactor Design
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho—With a third advanced nuclear reactor prototype in less than a month set to reach criticality next week,…
Before Hormuz Traffic Resumes, up to 600 Ships, 20,000 Sailors Must Be Evacuated From Gulf
The Epaminondas ship is seen during seizure by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran,…
As Electricity Costs Spike, Renewable Energy Divestments Emerge as Theme of Midterms
An aerial view shows the Kayenta Solar Plant in Kayenta, Ariz., on June 23, 2024. Brandon Bell/Getty ImagesThe Trump administration’s…
Merged Federal Agency to Manage Massive Expansion in Proposed Offshore Oil Development
File image of a PennzEnergy oil exploration drilling rig In the Gulf of America. Getty ImagesThe Trump administration is merging…
Several States Contest Federal Orders Keeping Coal-Fired Power Plants Open
The R.M. Schahfer Generating Station’s two-coal fired electricity generators in Wheatfield, Indiana, built in 1983 and 1986, were scheduled to…