Energy News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for July 17, 2025

Energy News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 17, 2025.

MIL-OSI Australia: Acciona’s proposed acquisition of East Rockingham Waste to Energy Project raises concerns
Source: Australian Ministers for Regional Development The ACCC has outlined its preliminary competition concerns with Acciona’s proposed acquisition of the East Rockingham Waste to Energy Project, which is currently in administration and receivership, in a Statement of Issues today. Acciona owns 10 per cent of East Rockingham Project, is a creditor and is the engineering, […]

MIL-OSI USA: Senator Markey, Leader Schumer Call on FCC to Stop Partisan Games, Drop Frivolous CBS Investigation in Light of Fox News’ Misleading Editing of Trump’s Epstein Comments
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Massachusetts Ed Markey The FCC is pursuing an investigation into CBS’ edits of an October 2024 interview with then-Vice President and Presidential Nominee Kamala Harris Letter Text (PDF) Washington (July 16, 2025) – Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a member of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Great British Energy to cut energy bills for community facilities
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments 2 Press release Great British Energy to cut energy bills for community facilities Great British Energy to cut energy bills for local community libraries, fire stations, care homes and community centres. Libraries, fire stations and care homes in local communities will benefit from cheaper energy bills through […]

MIL-OSI USA: Hawley Introduces Amendment to Block Taxpayer Dollars for Biden Green New Deal Projects
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo) Wednesday, July 16, 2025 Today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) filed an amendment to the rescissions package currently before the Senate to block the Department of Energy’s federal loan guarantees from bankrolling the Grain Belt Express, a Green New Deal project fiercely opposed by Missouri farmers and ranchers.  “The […]

MIL-OSI Submissions: Moldova – Moldova Business Week 2025. Discover Moldova’s Economic Opportunities at the Country’s Leading Economic Forum
Source: Invest Moldova Agency Chișinău, July 16, 2025 – Invest Moldova Agency invites business leaders, investors, business associations, public and private partners to the tenth edition of Moldova Business Week – the country’s most important economic forum, taking place between September 15-19, 2025. The event will bring together participants from the business, institutional, and academic […]

MIL-OSI: BAY Miner Launches Zero-Fee Bitcoin Cloud Mining for All Users—Empowering Global Access to Passive Crypto Income
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Boston, Massachusetts, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Bitcoin maintains momentum above $118,000 and decentralized finance sees increasing institutional support, BAY Miner is once again transforming the landscape of crypto participation. Today, the company officially launched its Zero-Fee Mining Program, a game-changing initiative allowing users worldwide to mine Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: UK-Germany landmark agreement to help smash smuggling gangs and boost defence exports
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments Press release UK-Germany landmark agreement to help smash smuggling gangs and boost defence exports Brits and Germans alike will benefit from a closer partnership on the issues that matter most to them, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to host Chancellor Friedrich Merz for a comprehensive […]

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Sen. Cruz Pushes Rio Grande LNG Project with FERC
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Texas Ted Cruz WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is urging the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to expeditiously reissue the appropriate authority for the Rio Grande LNG project. Sen. Cruz recently sent a letter to the agency outlining the importance of the project, which […]

MIL-OSI USA: Congressman Russell Fry (SC-07) Introduces the Kayla Hamilton Act to Protect American Communities from Dangerous UAC Placements
Source: Congressman Russell Fry (SC-07) Introduces the Kayla Hamilton Act to Protect American Communities from Dangerous UAC Placements WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Russell Fry (SC-07) introduced the Kayla Hamilton Act, critical legislation designed to close dangerous loopholes in the federal government’s handling of unaccompanied alien children (UACs) and to prevent tragedies like the murder of Kayla […]

MIL-OSI: Ring Energy Announces Timing of Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) THE WOODLANDS, Texas, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE American: REI) (“Ring” or the “Company”) today announced the timing of its second quarter 2025 earnings release and conference call. Ring plans to issue its second quarter 2025 earnings release after the close of trading on Wednesday, August 6, […]

MIL-OSI USA: Griffith Attends WH Ceremony, HALT Fentanyl Act Signed into Law
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) attended a White House bill signing ceremony for S. 331, the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of (HALT) Fentanyl Act today. The bill is the companion bill to Rep. Griffith’s and Rep. Latta’s HALT Fentanyl bill, H.R. 27, which passed the House […]

MIL-OSI USA: Latta’s Bipartisan HALT Fentanyl Act Now Law of the Land
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green Ohio) Latta’s Bipartisan HALT Fentanyl Act Now Law of the Land Washington, July 16, 2025 Today, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5) announced that President Donald Trump signed into law his bipartisan Halt All Lethal Trafficking (HALT) of Fentanyl Act. Co-led by Congressman Latta and Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-9), this new law permanently classifies […]

MIL-OSI: Expand Energy Provides 2025 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call Information
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) OKLAHOMA CITY, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: EXE) announced today that it will release its 2025 second quarter operational and financial results after market close on July 29, 2025. A conference call to discuss the results has been scheduled for July 30, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. EDT. […]

MIL-OSI USA: Joint Agriculture Chairmen’s Ag Issues Summit Announced for August 21, 2025
Source: US State of Georgia ATLANTA (July 16, 2025) —State Senator Russ Goodman (R–Cogdell), Chairman of the Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee, and State Representative Robert Dickey (R–Musella), Chairman of the House Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee, will host the annual Joint Ag Issues Summit on Thursday, August 21, 2025, in Perry, Georgia. The summit […]

MIL-OSI USA: Energy Department Announces Pilot Program to Build Advanced U.S. Nuclear Fuel Lines and End Foreign Dependence
Source: US Department of Energy WASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the start of a new pilot program to accelerate the development of advanced nuclear reactors and strengthen domestic supply chains for nuclear fuel. The Department issued a Request for Application (RFA) and is seeking qualified U.S. companies to build and operate […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Saskatchewan Poised to Make Canada an Energy and Mining Superpower
Source: Government of Canada regional news Released on July 16, 2025 Saskatchewan’s strong and growing resource sectors are positioning the province to play a significant role in Canada becoming a global energy and resource superpower. “Saskatchewan has a lot to be proud of. We are already Canada’s largest primary producer of critical minerals and global […]

Cabinet boosts NTPC’s investment powers for renewable energy expansion
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved an enhanced delegation of powers to NTPC Limited, allowing the state-owned power giant to invest up to Rs. 20,000 crore in its subsidiary, NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), and subsequently in NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NREL) and […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: My liberal vision for a thriving economy
Source: Liberal Democrats UK Read Ed’s speech in full Thank you very much. It’s lovely to see you all this afternoon – as I hope to make a splash… this time, on dry land! I don’t know if someone planned it, or if it is just a coincidence that my speech on the economy comes […]

MIL-OSI: Enlight to Report Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results on Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) TEL AVIV, Israel, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Enlight Renewable Energy (“Enlight”, “the Company”, NASDAQ: ENLT, TASE: ENLT.TA), a leading renewable energy platform, today announced it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, before market open on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Conference Call Information Enlight […]

MIL-OSI USA: Burlison Announces Hearing on Advancing Nuclear Energy
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Eric Burlison (R-Missouri 7th District) WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) today announced a hearing titled “The New Atomic Age: Advancing America’s Energy Future.” The hearing will examine advancements made in nuclear power technology and the importance of making small […]