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China unveils enormous hurricane-proof wind turbine larger than Eiffel Tower — how could technology like this affect American energy?

Cs news4 months ago05 mins

The fiercest competition that you might not know about is being waged by Chinese wind power firms. Their battle to build increasingly larger and more powerful hurricane-proof wind turbines is raging on with no end in sight. State-owned manufacturer Dongfang Electric Corporation has temporarily jumped into the lead after unveiling a massive, record-setting 26-megawatt offshore…

Trump’s Return Gives China a Second Chance at Climate Leadership

Cs news4 months ago01 mins

Welcome to our guide to the commodities powering the global economy. Today, reporter Dan Murtaugh looks at what Donald Trump’s victory could do for China’s energy outlook. To get this newsletter in your inbox, sign up here. Donald Trump’s victory in this week’s US election comes with plenty of risks for China. But it also…

Malaysia’s rare earths ambition faces curbs as geopolitics muddies waters

Cs news5 months ago02 mins

Malaysia’s ambition to exploit its rare earths reserves worth around US$50 billion is at a crossroads, a minister told This Week in Asia, as plans to establish a domestic supply chain for its minerals hit a snag on the need for Chinese technology and risks of a US boycott due to geopolitical factors. Prime Minister…

A GE spinoff’s stock is surging as it positions itself as the ‘supermarket’ for AI energy demand

Cs news5 months ago08 mins

The massive demand for energy as Big Tech races to build its AI infrastructure has been a tailwind for GE Vernova (GEV), the power equipment maker that spun out of iconic GE earlier this year. Shares of the Cambridge, Mass.-based company have been hovering near all-time highs, along with the broader S&P 500 Industrial ETF…