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Trump Poised to Repeal Biden Curb on Power-Plant Pollution

By Ari Natter and Jennifer A Dlouhy The Trump administration will propose scrapping Biden-era climate mandates requiring the nation’s power plants to curb planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions as soon as Wednesday, according to people familiar with the matter. The Environmental Protection Agency is also set to advance a plan for unwinding limits on mercury and …

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Data Centers Prompt US to Boost Power-Usage Forecast by 92%

By Will Wade US data centers are rapidly driving up demand for power, with the official forecast for electricity consumption next year almost doubling in the past month. Total power usage in the US is expected to climb 2.15% in 2026, spurred largely by a 5% spike from commercial users because of the expansion of …

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US Depends on Canadian Oil, Despite Trump’s Comments, Cenovus CEO Says

By Amanda Stephenson Canada aims to diversify exports amid US trade tensions Carney government seeks projects to boost Canada’s energy status CALGARY, June 10 (Reuters) – The U.S. relies on Canadian oil imports, despite comments to the contrary by U.S. President Donald Trump, Cenovus Energy (CVE.TO) CEO said on Tuesday. Trump has threatened on-again, off-again …

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US Energy Loan Office Should Fund Oil, Gas, White House Aide Says

WASHINGTON, June 10 (Reuters) – The U.S. Energy Department’s loan office should fund oil and gas infrastructure, a White House aide said on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump’s administration moves away from supporting projects designed to curb climate change. “One of the big problems is, in the past the … Loan Program Office has been …

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