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Army seeks high-energy laser systems to kill drone swarms
The U.S. Army aims to produce up to 20 high-energy laser weapons to down three different classes of small drones, according to a recent Request for Information released by service. At at time when drone intrusions into the airspace of NATO nations...
AFC Energy confident after 'strategic reset'
The AIM-traded group reported unaudited cash and equivalents of £25.3m at year-end, up from £15.4m a year earlier, and revenue of £0.11m, reflecting what it described as a “strategic reset to accelerate commercial viability”. It said it had...
Cavalry Werewolf Hit Russian Government with New ShellNET Backdoor
Cybersecurity researchers at Doctor Web have discovered a targeted attack against a Russian government-owned organisation carried out by a hacker group known as Cavalry Werewolf. The operation, which surfaced in July 2025, began after the...
Gifford Briggs: Moratorium undermines Louisiana’s energy leadership
Energy security is vital to our country’s national security. America cannot, and should not, rely on foreign sources of energy if we are going to continue to be the leader of the free world. Nowhere is this connection between energy and security...
From lithium to energy security, Argentina positions itself as India’s ‘complementary partner’
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): Calling Buenos Aires a "positive and complementary partner" of New Delhi, Argentina's Ambassador to India, Mariano Caucino, said his country is ready to serve as a reliable partner to bolster India's energy...
The new schemes supporting military veterans to join the clean energy industry
MILITARY veterans are being encouraged to join the clean energy industry, with a series of new schemes to support them. The number of green vacancies is growing twice as fast as the supply of skilled workers, according to the latest LinkedIn Green...
Powering transparency: How digital energy management is revolutionising F&B manufacturing
The food and beverage industry juggles a range of energy-intensive processes, from pasteurisation and fermentation to refrigeration and high-temperature baking. Yet, many plants have historically lacked clear visibility into where their energy is...
Orion Energy Systems, Inc. (OESX) Reports Q2 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates
Orion Energy Systems, Inc. (OESX) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.17 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.72. This compares to a loss of $1.1 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items....
Worker shortage looms over U.S.’s new focus on nuclear power
WASHINGTON — As the U.S. faces increasing demands for energy, the federal government has poured funding and regulatory support into the nuclear industry with the hopes of accelerating the development and deployment of new technologies. But an...
Marking the start of the actual implementation phase to enhance national energy security
The Ministry of Energy in the Syrian Arab Republic today signed the final concession agreements to build and operate eight new power generation stations with a total capacity of 5,000 megawatts, with the international consortium led by Urbacon...
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer advises Statera Energy on BESS project
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has advised Statera Energy as lead borrower counsel on its 680 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Carrington, near Manchester, the UK. The firm advised on project financing, hedging, route to market,...
Maguire: Clean energy push in Australia reaches pivotal milestone for energy transition
Last month, Australian utilities produced more electricity using clean energy sources than fossil fuels. This was a first for one of the top coal and natural gas exporters in the world. Data from the energy think tank Ember show that in October,...
NYC only the second-best city in the world, according to latest power ranking
The greatest city in the world is still only the second best. Power rankings firm Resonance Consultancy just released its 2026 World’s Best Cities Report, and while London took the top spot for the 11th consecutive year, New York City moved into...
CCA Best Practices in Construction Symposium gets people thinking
The Canadian Construction Association’s inaugral Best Practices in Construction Symposium was held Oct. 30 and 31 at the Hilton Toronto Airport Hotel featuring two days of educational presentations and panel discussions aimed at improving the ways...
$2.5 million investment takes clean energy training on the road to NSW communities
The initiative includes two mobile trucks, and two dual-purpose shipping containers customised to deliver renewable energy training, demonstrations, and engagement programs in solar, wind, and electric vehicle technologies. The mobile units are...
BCIA Calls On Facility Managers To Showcase Sustainability Leadership In New 2026 Awards Category
The Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) is urging facilities management professionals to showcase their achievements in energy efficiency, carbon reduction and building management by entering a brand‑new category at the BCIA Awards 2026...
Abu Dhabi DoE and Dubai SCE pen MoU to boost UAE energy sector
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (SCE) during ADIPEC 2025 to strengthen cooperation in regulating petroleum product trading and monitoring liquefied...
Dirty energy or clean energy? What is the right mix for Utah?
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Port Houston CEO: Maritime industry must adapt as trade markets shift
Port Houston CEO Charlie Jenkins opened the 4th annual Houston International Maritime Conference (HIMC25) on Monday by calling on the maritime industry to take a more proactive stance as global trade patterns shift under tariff pressures,...
India’s renewable energy capacity has grown dramatically, capable of rapid momentum: World Energy Council Chairman
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 6 (ANI): India's sustained high growth rate will depend on its ability to transform its industrial base and energy system, Adnan Amin, Chairman of the World Energy Council, has said, noting that the addition of renewables...