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Black Bay Partners Closes Third Fund at $425 Million Hard Cap Jan 22, 2026 9:00 AM Eastern Standard Time NEW ORLEANS & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Black Bay Partners (“Black Bay” or the “Firm”), a private equity firm specializing in strategic investments within the energy industry and adjacent chemical and industrial sectors, today announced the final closing […]

Liminal Energy Announces Capital Commitment from NGP January 19, 2026 January 20, 2026, Golden Colorado — Liminal Energy (“Liminal”) today announced that it has secured capital commitments from private equity investor NGP alongside contributions from Liminal’s management team. Liminal is a recently-formed developer, operator and investor in utility scale energy storage projects. The company is […]

Gevo Achieves Industry Milestone: 500,000 High-Quality Carbon Removal Credits Issued from Gevo North Dakota Plant January 21, 2026 The Gevo North Dakota site is believed to be the largest producer of engineered carbon removal credits and the only ethanol carbon capture and storage project issuing Puro.earth-certified certificates with thousand-year permanence ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 21, 2026 […]

Zanskar raises $115M Series C Following Record-Setting Year of Geothermal DiscoveriesZanskar will use the funding to expand its AI discovery platform and to begin building geothermal power plants at sites it has discovered within its multi-gigawatt geothermal pipeline Jan 21, 2026 Salt Lake City, UT – January 21, 2026 – Zanskar, a company using custom-built […]

Sage Geosystems Raises Over $97 Million To Deploy World’s First Commercial Pressure Geothermal Power Generation Facility Jan 21, 2026 7:55 AM Eastern Standard Time Ormat Technologies and Carbon Direct Capital co-lead Series B financing, which will support the development of Sage’s first next-generation geothermal power generation project Sage will deploy its first commercial Pressure Geothermal […]

Chevron Takes Final Investment Decision on Leviathan Gas Expansion Jan 16, 2026 1:20 AM Eastern Standard Time Project Increases Affordable, Reliable Gas for Israel, Egypt and Jordan HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) by its subsidiary, Chevron Mediterranean Limited (CML), and the working interest owners of the Leviathan natural gas reservoir have reached a Final Investment […]

Rio Tinto expands solar power capacity at Kennecott Jan 20, 2026 8:03 AM Eastern Standard Time SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rio Tinto has energized a new 25-megawatt solar plant at its Kennecott copper operations in Utah, showcasing a circular critical-minerals supply chain in which tellurium produced at the site is used to manufacture the panels now […]

Syzygy Plasmonics Signs Landmark Commercial Offtake Agreement with Trafigura to Supply Advanced Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Binding six-year offtake agreement marks a significant milestone for the industry, paving the way for using abundant biogas to create cost-competitive SAF HOUSTON, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Syzygy Plasmonics, a global leader in light-driven chemical reactor technology, today announced a […]

MGM Resorts Powers Up to 100% of Daytime Las Vegas Strip Electricity with Solar: New solar-plus-storage project more than doubles the Company’s renewable electricity access LAS VEGAS, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) (“MGM Resorts” or the “Company”) has reached a significant milestone in its renewable energy strategy, now powering up […]

HYCO1, PETROS and PJ Energy Services Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance CO₂ Utilization and Low-Carbon Development in Sarawak: HOUSTON, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — HYCO1 today announced the execution of a Joint Collaboration Agreement (JCA) with Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) and PJ Energy Services (M) Sdn Bhd (PJES), marking a significant step toward advancing commercially viable […]