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Today in energy: Air power - Tallying electricity generating potential from retired military aircraft

AJOT Newsroom | January 21, 2026 | Energy

When military aircraft are retired, they live out their days in the sunbelt at the U.S. Air Force’s facility on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona, otherwise known as the Boneyard.

OPW Retail Fueling to showcase engineering excellence at WPMA

AJOT Newsroom | January 21, 2026 | Energy | Conventional

OPW Retail Fueling will highlight its latest offerings at Booth M475 during the upcoming Western Petroleum Marketers Association WPMA EXPO, Feb. 17-19, at the MGM Grand Resort in Las Vegas, NV.

Clean fuels require subsidies and mandates to survive in free market, Trafigura CEO says

Reuters | January 21, 2026 | Energy | Alternative

Clean or low-carbon fuels require mandates and subsidies to cope with higher costs relative to conventional fuels, global commodity trading house Trafigura's chief executive Richard Holtum said at the World Economic Forum on Wednesday.

All wind turbines installed at Ørsted’s 920 MW Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan

AJOT Newsroom | January 20, 2026 | Energy | Alternative

The installation of the last wind turbine at the 920 MW Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan was completed last week, marking a successful conclusion of the wind turbine build-out and a landmark milestone for the offshore wind industry in the Asia-Pacific region.

Coke drum integrity project completed at major Canadian oil sands site

AJOT Newsroom | January 20, 2026 | Energy | Conventional | Project / Heavy Lift

Eight coke drums were replaced ahead of schedule at oil sands mining operation in Fort McMurray.

NABTU applauds court decisions restarting major U.S. offshore wind projects

AJOT Newsroom | January 20, 2026 | Energy | Alternative

North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) President Sean McGarvey issued the following statement.

Shell plc announces changes to the Executive Committee

AJOT Newsroom | January 20, 2026 | Energy

Shell has made significant progress against their previously announced plan to integrate the technical divisions, which today make up their Projects and Technology organization, into their business lines...

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AJOT Newsroom | January 20, 2026

Union Maritime MR2 tankers with WindWings® gain SOLAS approval

The Marshall Islands Flag State Administration and Bureau Veritas have formally approved SOLAS equivalency proposals submitted by Union Maritime and BAR Technologies.

Large-scale wind blade transport to the U.S. by Kaleido Logistics

AJOT Newsroom | January 19, 2026 | Energy | Alternative | Project / Heavy Lift

Kaleido Logistics, member to the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for Spain and Portugal, continues to build on its solid track record in global wind energy logistics with a remarkable operational milestone.

Oil steadies as Iran supply fears ease and Greenland moves into spotlight

Reuters | January 19, 2026 | Energy

Oil prices were largely steady on Monday as civil unrest in Iran subsided, reducing the likelihood of a U.S. attack that could disrupt supply from the major

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Stas Margaronis | January 16, 2026

Port of Long Beach’s Hacegaba embraces infrastructure and green investments

In his first State of the Port address, Port of Long Beach CEO Noel Hacegaba outlines record cargo volumes, infrastructure investments, green shipping corridors, and how tariffs are reshaping global trade patterns.

Phillips 66 and Kinder Morgan, Inc. announce launch of subsequent open season for remaining Western Gateway capacity

AJOT Newsroom | January 16, 2026 | Energy | Conventional

Phillips 66 and Kinder Morgan, Inc. announced the launch of the second open season for the Western Gateway Pipeline (Western Gateway).

US judge to weigh Dominion request to restart Virginia offshore wind project

Reuters | January 16, 2026 | Energy | Alternative

A federal judge on Friday will consider whether to allow Dominion Energy to resume construction on its $11.2 billion Virginia offshore wind project in a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its suspension of the venture.

US judge grants Equinor bid to restart New York offshore wind project

Reuters | January 15, 2026 | Energy | Alternative

A federal judge on Thursday cleared Norwegian offshore wind developer Equinor to resume work on its New York Empire Wind project, which President Donald Trump's administration halted along with four other projects last month.

US to finalize 2026 biofuel quotas by early March, drop import penalties, sources say

Reuters | January 15, 2026 | Energy | International Trade | Commodity

The administration of President Donald Trump plans to finalize 2026 biofuel blending quotas by early March, keeping them close to its initial proposal while dropping a plan to penalize imports of renewable fuels and feedstocks, according to two sources familiar with the plans.

Canada’s Carney hails warmer ties with China and signs energy pact

Reuters | January 15, 2026 | Energy | International Trade | Commodity

Prime Minister Mark Carney hailed Canada's improving ties with China as well as the leadership of President Xi Jinping on Thursday, declaring their nations were charting a new course in cooperation at a time of global division and disorder.

GMA trucking procurement brings together companies to enable largest known deployment of Class 8 battery electric trucks in Texas

US seizes Venezuela-linked tanker ahead of Trump-Machado meeting

Reuters | January 15, 2026 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk

Tradepoint Atlantic powers one of Maryland’s largest rooftop solar arrays

New clean energy installation to produce 17,500 MWh for the benefit of BWI

US judge to rule quickly on Equinor challenge to Trump offshore wind pause

Reuters | January 14, 2026 | Energy | Alternative

A U.S. judge said on Wednesday he would rule quickly on whether to allow Norwegian offshore wind developer Equinor to resume construction of the Empire Wind project off the coast of New York in a lawsuit over the Trump administration's suspension of the industry in federal waters.

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