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GM electric vehicles to power homes in a new California pilot program
General Motors on Tuesday announced a pilot program with Pacific Gas and Electric Co. in California that would make its electric vehicles capable of...
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Crude oil jumps with the U.S. set to ban Russian imports
A man pumps gas into his vehicle at a petrol station in Montebello, California on February 23, 2022, as gas prices hit over $6...
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World is facing a ‘game changer’ as Russia’s war roils energy markets, says OPEC’s Barkindo
OPEC Secretary-General Mohammed Barkindo speaks during the opening ceremony of the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference in Abu Dhabi on November 11,...
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Why a California city is trying to build the state’s last power plant
People gathered in Glendale in February to protest the city's approval to build a fossil-fueled power plant.Courtesy of Morgan GoodwinGlendale, a Los Angeles suburb...
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Tesla factory in Germany gains conditional approval for production
A Tesla Model Y is seen in a production hall of the Tesla Gigafactory during the open day. In Grünheide, east of Berlin, the...
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Ex-Unilever CEO namechecks Tesla, says firms should focus on long term
The ex-CEO of British consumer goods giant Unilever has shared his view on how businesses should operate in the years ahead, namechecking Elon Musk's...
Politics
Lordstown Motors shares sink on underwhelming production plans, Foxconn deal
Lordstown Motors gave rides in prototypes of its upcoming electric Endurance pickup truck on June 21, 2021 as part of its "Lordstown Week" event.Michael...
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Peel Group’s John Whittaker hopes to set up Isle of Man cannabis farm
Cannabis leaves sit on plants growing in a greenhouse in the GW Pharmaceuticals Plc facility in Sittingboune, U.K. on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018.Jason Alden...
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US offshore wind auction in NY, NJ raises a record $4.37 billion
Offshore wind farm.davee hughes uk | Moment | Getty ImagesThe federal government on Friday announced a record $4.37 billion sale of six offshore wind...
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Biden administration pausing new oil and gas leases amid legal battle
An oil pumpjack (L) operates as another (R) stands idle in the Inglewood Oil Field on January 28, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.Mario Tama...
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Glencore Will Pay $1.1 Billion to Settle Bribery and Price-Fixing Charges
U.S. prosecutors said the settlement followed “a multiyear scheme to manipulate benchmarks used to set prices for oil at two of our country’s busiest ports.”
Law Requiring French in Quebec Becomes Stricter
Quebec’s new law limits access to government services in languages other than French, requires small businesses to operate in it and caps enrollment at English-language junior colleges.
