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Global geothermal industry passes 12,000 MW operational

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Vincent and the Grenadines, Taiwan, Thailand, Uganda, the United States, and Yemen. In 2013, new geothermal geologic studies or exploration moved forward in places as diverse as American Samoa, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, St.

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Volvo joins Tesla in halting EV production due to Red Sea attacks

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The Ghent factory currently builds its fully electric XC40 and C40, with the EX30 EV added next year. Rerouting adds 10 days and $1 million in fuel costs to a journey from Asia to Europe, Reuters reports. Meanwhile, tensions are escalating with US and UK airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, Reuters reports.

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Opinion: Saudi Oil Strategy: Brilliant Or Suicide?

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for example, has ended fuel subsidies, thereby essentially, increasing its budget revenues, while Saudi Arabia recently floated a $4-billion domestic bond offering to help finance its budget. Furthermore, several national oil companies, Venezuela’s among them, are building refineries with local partners in Asia, which will use their crude.