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Venture Global LNG starts commercial operations at Calcasieu Pass plant

Venture Global LNG announced on Tuesday that it has started commercial operations at the Calcasieu Pass facility in Louisiana. This comes more than three year after the company produced its first liquefied gas.

LNG Canada begins cooling down of the plant as a final step to producing LNG

Two people have confirmed that LNG Canada is cooling down its Kitimat liquefied gas plant, British Columbia. This is a last step before the company begins producing super-cooled gas.

Japan's Terra Drone will boost collaboration with Saudi Aramco in inspections

Terra Drone, a Japanese startup that uses drones to inspect and survey energy infrastructure, has announced it is increasing its cooperation with Saudi Arabian state-owned Aramco…

Trump tariffs stymie M&As and IPOs during what was expected to be a record-breaking quarter

The global trade war started by U.S. president Donald Trump, and the subsequent market turmoil, has shattered bankers' expectations for a strong start to Wall Street deals in 2018.

M&A revenues fall as Trump pursues his tariffs. Global deal activity is disappointing

The global trade war started by U.S. president Donald Trump, and the subsequent market turmoil, has shattered bankers' expectations for a strong start to Wall Street deals in 2018.

CERAWEEK - Small nuclear power struggles on the cusp of US electric demand boom

Small modular nuclear reactors are touted by everyone from the U.S. Energy Secretary to Big Tech as the answer to the booming demand for power. However, the technology has struggled…

British Business – February 26

These are the most popular stories in the British business pages. These stories have not been verified and we cannot vouch their accuracy. BP, the oil major in Iraq, and the…

Nvidia sues EU antitrust regulators for investigating AI startup Run:ai

Nvidia, a U.S.-based chipmaker, has sued EU antitrust authorities for accepting an Italian request to examine its acquisition of AI start-up Run:ai last year. They claim they…

DeepSeek fears subside, US power companies spend more on data centers

U.S. Electric utilities are increasing their spending plans by tens and even hundreds of millions of dollars in order to upgrade the grid and build new power sources as artificial…

DeepSeek fever fuels patriotic betting on Chinese AI stocks

Chinese investors are investing in AI-related stocks. They believe that the homegrown startup DeepSeek's artificial intelligence advancement will result in a boom for the sector…

DeepSeek fever fuels patriotic betting on Chinese AI stocks

Chinese investors are investing in AI-related stocks. They believe that the homegrown startup DeepSeek's artificial intelligence advancement will result in a boom for the sector…

Senate confirms Chris Wright, a fracking executive, as Trump's Energy Secretary

The U.S. Senate confirmed Chris Wright as President Donald Trump's Energy Secretary on Monday. Wright is a fracking executive. Seven Democrats and an Independent who caucuses alongside Democrats crossed the aisle.

METI Japan says it is difficult to predict the impact of DeepSeek on electricity demand.

The Japanese industry ministry knows that the expansion of data centers may increase electricity demand, but it's difficult to predict what will happen with the advent of DeepSeek.

Chevron will build gas plants for data centers in the AI boom

The oil and gas company Chevron announced on Tuesday that it will build natural gas power plants near data centers in the U.S. as the energy demand for artificial intelligence growth is expected to grow.

DeepSeek's "Sputnik moment" prompts investors to dump big AI players

Investors sent technology stocks like Nvidia and Oracle tumbling on Monday as the appearance of a Chinese artificial intelligence model that is low-cost cast doubts on Western…

European firms exposed as Trump targets US offshore wind

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U.S. President Donald Trump in his first day of office on Monday suspended new federal offshore wind leasing pending an environmental and economic review, saying wind mills are ugly…

Stocks in the US react differently to Trump's first official day as president

Tesla, prison operators, and other "Trump trades", were volatile Tuesday as investors analyzed a flurry of executive orders issued by President Donald Trump just hours after taking his oath.

AI's hunger for energy fuels geothermal startup but rivalry over natgas clouds the future

The number of geothermal energy startups is on the rise, as Big Tech companies look to power their AI data centers with natural gas. However, long-term investment remains uncertain…

Climate tech firms receive $80 million for removing carbon from paper mills and sewage plants

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 17 - Google H&M Stripe, and other members of the Climate-focused Frontier Coalition will purchase $80 million in carbon credits from a company that uses…

British Business – Dec 10,

These are the most popular stories in the British business pages. These stories have not been verified and we cannot vouch for the accuracy of these reports. BP will spin off…

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