March 13, 2026

Energy

Energy

Tariffs, tax cuts, energy: What is in Donald Trump’s economic plan?

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump wants to bring back US manufacturing and lower costs, relying on tariffs to boost coffers and exert pressure on other countries — but the reality is less straightforward. Donald Trump has vowed a 10 percent to 20 percent across-the-board tariff on imports and a 60 percent rate on Chinese goods

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Biden Announces $612 Million in Electric Grid, Energy Funds During Post-Hurricane Florida Visit

President Joe Biden traveled to St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct. 13 to announce $612 million for Department of Energy projects to strengthen electrical grids in the areas affected by Hurricanes Milton and Helene. The allocations include $94 million for two initiatives in Florida: $47 million for Switched Source, in partnership with Florida Power and Light

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Xcel Energy Center Supporting Food Drive At Concerts This Week

ST. PAUL (WJON News) — Xcel Energy Center is using two upcoming concerts to support a special food drive. The arena is partnering with the non-profit Every Meal to collect food and donations at the P!nk concerts on October 17th and 18th. Pink Performs At Chase FieldChristian Petersen, Getty Images The initiative aims to raise support

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It already totals 810 MW, and is unstoppable

America has moved closer to fully embracing clean energy with the development of the 810 MW Empire Wind 1 project. One of the boldest initiatives launched by Vestas and Equinor aims to use renewable wind energy to power the city of New York and help the country meet its sustainable energy targets. The announced order

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8 Most Promising Clean Energy Stocks According to Hedge Funds

Artificial intelligence is the greatest investment opportunity of our lifetime. The time to invest in groundbreaking AI is now, and this stock is a steal! The whispers are turning into roars. Artificial intelligence isn’t science fiction anymore. It’s the revolution reshaping every industry on the planet. From driverless cars to medical breakthroughs, AI is on

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Video: Murder suspects disguise as energy workers before killing jewelry store owner

One of the suspects, disguised as an energy worker, is showing his clipboard to the camera (Picture credit: X) Authorities have released doorbell footage showing two suspects posing as energy workers before allegedly killing a 72-year-old jewelry store owner at his home in Detroit, a city in Michigan, US. The suspects, dressed in high-visibility vests

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Xcel Energy Crews Ready In Florida To Help Restore Power

MINNEAPOLIS (WJON News) — Xcel Energy is once again helping to restore power in the hurricane-ravaged southern part of the United States. The power company has almost 40 employees from Minnesota and South Dakota ready in Fort Walton Beach, Florida prepared to travel to areas of need, and over 100 employees total assigned to the Tampa

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US Officials: Israel Targets Military, Energy Sites for Potential Iran Retaliation

US officials believe that Israel has identified military and energy infrastructure as potential targets for its response to Iran’s recent missile attack, according to an NBC report on Saturday. The attack, launched on October 1 in retaliation for Israel’s operations in Gaza and Lebanon, has kept the Middle East on high alert amid fears of

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Japan Strengthens Global LNG Ties with South Korea and Italy

“The governments of both countries expect that this endeavour will serve as the starting point for a new LNG cooperation between Korean and Japanese companies,” said the statement co-signed by the South Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. As the globe’s runner-up in LNG import volumes — trailing only behind China — Japan’s strategy is all

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Realtor reveals the unexpected benefit of rooftop solar: ‘A huge selling point’

As communities respond to the challenges of rising global temperatures, they can also capitalize on the opportunities it presents. Among clean energies, solar power has become one of the fastest-growing technologies. Small-scale rooftop solar energy is growing rapidly in the U.S., having produced 10 times as much power in 2022 as a decade earlier. Today,

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