US Dept of Energy announces up to $4.2 bn financing for nuclear upgrades in Pennsylvania, OhioThe US Department of Energy has made a conditional loan commitment of $4.2 billion to Vistra. This funding will finance upgrades at nuclear...
06 Oct, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
Energy prices in USA: Electricity to cost the most in five states. Here's why, check listCalifornia-based think tank said there will be more demand for natural gas for electricity because the administration is canceling new wind...
04 Oct, 2026, 11.47 PM IST
Can nuclear reactors really travel by truck? The tiny power plants raising huge questions about cost, safety and securityFor decades, nuclear power has been associated with enormous plants, complex infrastructure and large cooling systems. A new generation of ...
04 Oct, 2026, 01.30 AM IST
- America In Focus: Unemployment rate climbs, mortgage rate hits nearly 3 year high
The US economy showed mixed signals over the past week, with consumer confidence falling to its lowest level since 2014 and mortgage rates ...
03 Oct, 2026, 10.27 PM IST
Why is US unemployment rate rising? September's jobs report indicates 'below expectations' hiring slowdownIn September, the US unemployment rate increased to 4.2% as employers added only 29,000 jobs, which is below expectations. Hiring slowed fr...
02 Oct, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
Department of Commerce extends RELIEF program timelines to support exporters facing geopolitical risksThe Department of Commerce announced an extension of timelines under Component II of RELIEF - Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Expor...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
- US stocks: US market rebounds to close higher as surging Treasury yields recede
US stocks recovered from earlier losses, with the S&P 500 bouncing back after a global bond selloff. The Labor Department reported a dip in...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.42 AM IST
US jobless claims fall to lowest level since July, labour market stays resilientThe US labor market demonstrated resilience as new unemployment claims dropped to 197,000 last week. Initial jobless claims decreased from ...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
Idaho Power upgraded 40 homes for free, including 20 manufactured homes; each household then used an average of 6,477 fewer kWh of electricity every yearIn the U.S., manufactured homes are often burdened with high energy bills mainly due to inadequate insulation and outdated heating systems....
01 Oct, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
US says it conducted experiment aimed at improving ability to detect nuclear blastOn September 30, the US National Nuclear Security Administration conducted a chemical high-explosive experiment in Nevada. The experiment a...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
US economy picks up pace, grows 2.2% as consumer spending, AI investment surgeThe US economy grew at a 2.2% annual pace in the second quarter, up from the government’s earlier 1.5% estimate, as consumer spending and b...
30 Sep, 2026, 07.17 PM IST
India flags US sanctions law concerns over bilateral ties, energy marketForeign Secretary Vikram Misri met a US Congressional delegation led by Brian Mast in New Delhi. Misri conveyed concerns regarding the impl...
30 Sep, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
US job openings slipped to 7.1 million in August but labour market remains sturdyUS employers posted fewer job vacancies in August, but the broader American labour market remains resilient against price shocks caused by ...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
US strategic petroleum reserve falls to 44-year low: Why the oil stockpile is down to 283.8 million barrelsThe U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve has reached its lowest level since 1982 after sustained withdrawals. Crude oil stocks dropped to 283.8...
29 Sep, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Foreign Secy Vikram Misri meets US Congressional delegation, discusses Russia Sanctions Bill and strategic tiesForeign Secretary Vikram Misri recently met a bipartisan US Congressional delegation led by Representative Brian Mast. Discussions included...
27 Sep, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
Washington is happy about becoming a provider of India's diversifying energy sources, senior official saysIn the past year, India and the United States have significantly enhanced their partnership across multiple domains, including energy, defe...
26 Sep, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
US Department of War holds Energy Innovation Expo; showcases latest power generation and transmission technologiesThe US Department of War (DOW) held the Energy Innovation Expo which showcased the latest power generation and transmission projects to sup...
23 Sep, 2026, 06.12 PM IST