Energy News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for June 7, 2025

Energy News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on June 7, 2025.

MIL-OSI Submissions: Solomon Islands – East Makira Constituency delivers livelihood assistance to empower rural communities
Source: Solomon Islands Government The East Makira Constituency (EMC) office has successfully delivered the remaining Constituency Development Fund (CDF)-funded livelihood assistance and projects to recipients across EMC. This initiative underscores the government’s ongoing commitment to uplifting rural communities and fostering sustainable development, especially in EMC under the leadership of the Member of Parliament and Minister […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Update 2: Alberta wildfire update (June 6, 4 p.m.)
Source: Government of Canada regional news (2) While some communities are allowing residents to return, evacuation orders remain in many other places. Warm, dry and windy conditions across many parts of the province continue to elevate the fire danger and are driving active fire behaviour. Current situation (as of 4pm, June 6) There are 57 […]

MIL-OSI USA: Unleashing American Drone Dominance
US Senate News: Source: US Whitehouse By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose.  Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), otherwise known as drones, enhance United States productivity, create high-skilled jobs, and are reshaping the future of aviation. […]

MIL-OSI USA: Sustaining Select Efforts to Strengthen the Nation’s Cybersecurity and Amending Executive Order 13694 and Executive Order 14144
US Senate News: Source: US Whitehouse By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), section 212(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act of […]

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Heinrich Slams DOGE Attacks on USGS Scientists and Budget Cuts in Letter to Interior Department Secretary
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for New Mexico Martin Heinrich WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich, Ranking Member on the Senate Committee of Energy and Natural Resources sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum expressing his grave concern surrounding the Trump Administration’s assault on the Department’s science agency, […]

MIL-OSI USA: Murkowski, King Reintroduce Legislation to Help Coastal Workforce, Fisheries, and Infrastructure
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Alaska Lisa Murkowski 06.06.25 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Angus King (I-ME), reintroduced the Working Waterfronts Act, legislation which includes more than a dozen provisions aimed at boosting the workforce, energy and shoreside infrastructure, food security, and economies of coastal communities in Alaska […]

MIL-OSI USA: Rep. Mike Levin Delivers House Floor Speech Calling on Senate to Preserve Clean Energy Tax Credits that Lower Costs & Create Jobs
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Mike Levin (CA-49) June 04, 2025 Rep. Levin speaks about how eliminating clean energy tax cuts will raise energy costs Washington, D.C.- Today, Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) delivered a speech on the House Floor urging the Senate to block the passage of the House Republicans’ “Big Ugly […]

MIL-OSI USA: Update on Statewide Air Quality Monitoring to Keep NY’ers Safe
Source: US State of New York overnor Kathy Hochul today issued an update on the State’s comprehensive air monitoring efforts to track air quality statewide and keep New Yorkers safe this summer. New York residents and visitors are reminded to include air quality awareness in their daily warm weather routines. In addition, New York State […]

MIL-OSI Economics: Renewables to account for over half of Brazil’s annual power generation in 2035, forecasts GlobalData
Source: GlobalData Renewables to account for over half of Brazil’s annual power generation in 2035, forecasts GlobalData Posted in Pharma Brazil generates power from a diverse range of sources that include thermal sources (gas, oil, and coal), hydropower, nuclear, and renewable. Hydropower accounts for the majority of the country’s annual power generation. However, overdependence on […]

MIL-OSI USA: Latta Receives Icon Award for Leadership in Energy
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green Ohio) Latta Receives Icon Award for Leadership in Energy Washington, June 6, 2025 Last night, the Congressional Energy Engagement Foundation (CEEF) presented Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH-5) with its Icon Award in recognition of his leadership on energy policy in Congress. Congressman Latta currently serves […]

MIL-OSI USA: Kaptur Announces More Than $2.6 Million In USDA Rural Development Clean Energy Investments Across NW Ohio
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) Toledo, OH – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Senior Member on the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration announced the award of $2,619,292 from United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural […]

MIL-OSI USA: Kaptur Condemns $3.7 Billion In DOE Cuts To American Manufacturing Nationwide
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) Toledo, OH – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development released the following statement upon the news that the Department of Energy has cancelled 24 projects nationwide, totaling $3.7 Billion in investment in American manufacturing, […]

MIL-OSI USA: Pfluger’s Bill to Unlock Domestic LNG Potential Advanced by House Energy Subcommittee
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) Read his remarks as delivered below: H.R. 1949, Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act, is commonsense. And when you look at section three of the Natural Gas Act, it requires that natural gas exports to countries that have a free trade agreement with the […]

MIL-OSI USA: ‘Big Ugly’ Reconciliation Bill Will Devastate New York Families
Source: US State of New York overnor Kathy Hochul today issued a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune outlining the potentially disastrous impact that the House’s proposed budget would have on New Yorkers. If enacted, the bill would gut New York’s healthcare system, strip families of crucial nutrition benefits, trigger billions in economic losses […]

MIL-OSI Submissions: Energy Sector – Equinor’s Energy Perspectives 2025
Source: Equinor 06 JUNE 2025 – Energy Perspectives 2025 presents four scenarios for the future world economy, international energy markets and energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. Long-term forecasts of the development in global energy markets are normally very difficult. As this year’s Energy Perspectives report is published, the task is even more complex, as global markets and […]

MIL-OSI Europe: Answer to a written question – Energy Charter Treaty – E-001264/2025(ASW)
Source: European Parliament In June 2024, the Council and the Commission sent two written notifications to the depositary of the Treaty, notifying the withdrawal of the European Union and Euratom respectively. The withdrawals will take effect after one year, i.e. on 28 June 2025. At the same time, and in line with the political compromise reached by EU countries, […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Rooftop solar for new builds to save people money
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments Press release Rooftop solar for new builds to save people money New homeowners stand to benefit from rooftop solar and cheaper bills, with the Future Homes Standard being published this Autumn. Families will have lower energy bills in new homes as part of the Plan for Change, […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Republic of Lithuania: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2025 Article IV Mission
Source: IMF – News in Russian June 6, 2025 A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or ‘mission’), in most cases to a member country. Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF’s Articles of Agreement, […]

MIL-OSI China: China has significantly cut power outages, energy authority says
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News China has fundamentally improved the business environment and supply reliability of electricity, and significantly reduced power outages in urban and rural areas during the past few years, a senior energy official said. After years of combined effort, China has made connecting to the power grid easier […]

MIL-OSI: BW Energy: Fixed Income Investor Meetings 
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Fixed Income Investor Meetings  06 June 2025  BW Energy has engaged Pareto Securities as Global Coordinator together with Arctic Securities as Joint Bookrunners to arrange a series of fixed income investor meetings. Fearnley Securities and Sparebank1 Markets are acting as Co-Managers. Subject to inter alia market conditions and acceptable terms, a new […]